Acquisitions Editor Textbooks, Leading Academic STEM Publisher
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an Acquisitions Editor. The company are a leading academic publisher, specialising in STEM. The role will be specifically working across their Physics titles. In addition, the role will involve working with the wider team to successfully bring the journals to market.
Duties of the role include:
- Responsibility for full editorial process from commissioning manuscript submissions to publication
- Acquiring content across: textbooks, reference books, monographs
- Maintain key stakeholder relationships including authors, reviewers and contributors
- Monitor market demand, future trends, risks and opportunities
- Participate in marketing and promotional opportunities when required
- Represent the company at external conferences and events
- Any ad hoc projects when necessary and assigned
Skills required:
- Experience in academic publishing ideally STEM
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
We welcome applications from all members of society and embrace a diverse workforce.
To enable an equitable experience for all and give you the best chance of success, if you have any specific requirements for any stage of the interview process, please let us know by emailing: recruitment@mare-nostrum.co.uk.