Job title: Project Manager - Journals, academic
Company: Newgen Publishing UK Ltd
Location: Remote
Salary: £26,000-£28,000 depending on experience
Is the role permanent? Permanent
Is the role full-time? Full time
Contact details: Please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected]
Closing date: 12th June

Job description

Responsibilities

• Project management of a key account’s journals through production, managing article/report workflows from receipt of manuscript to delivery of final files.
• Liaising with the author, the client, journal editors and suppliers. Keeping both the client and author updated on the production of a report/article and responding to any queries.
• Supplying work to freelance copyeditors as required; monitoring their work and providing feedback as necessary.
• Checking author and proofreader corrections and revised proofs.
• Working closely with the typesetting and technology teams to ensure the customer is receiving a high-quality service.
• Delivering to KPIs including quality and schedule.
• Involvement in workflow efficiency and innovation within the account managed.
• Helping to support the implementation of new technology and platforms.
• Attending regular meetings with the Project Leader.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• a minimum 2 years’ relevant experience in STM or academic publishing, preferably in a journal's operation.
• a high aptitude for excellent customer service.

Link to more information: https://newgen.co/job-desc23?role=Project-Manager-Academic-journals&country=