Publishing Operations Editor overseeing book production and liaising with authors and vendors for successful publication. Coordinating schedules and managing relationships to ensure quality and delivery standards are met.
Responsibilities
Support and manage relationships with our external book vendor teams to coordinate production of titles.
Write synopsis copy and liaise with designers on cover designs.
Ensure the timely announcement of titles to market using BooksoniX data management, as well as keeping records up to date throughout the whole process
Act as a liaison between the book commissioning and marketing teams, reporting on portfolio performance and resolving any problems that need escalation from the team.
Liaise with our Research Integrity and Legal departments when required.
Requirements
Excellent interpersonal skills, both to build and maintain good working relationships with our offshore vendors and to able to confidently handle conflict resolution and disputes.
The ability to work to deadlines, advanced organisation, administration, problem solving and decision-making skills.
A continuous improvement mindset.
An understanding of the changing landscape of academic publishing and the production environment.
A keen interest to actively participate or lead projects that support Emerald’s mission.
Experience working with offshore suppliers would be beneficial.
Benefits
38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Remote flexible working
Discretionary performance bonus
6% pension contribution (raising to 7% if you choose to increase your contribution above 2%)
Various benefits aimed at supporting your wellbeing and work-life balance such as a working from home allowance.
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