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Publisher Role – Springer Nature – Apply Now!
- Job Requisition Id: 102211
Springer Nature is launching a new journal in Agriculture and Food Sciences and is seeking a seasoned Publisher to lead its development. This is a unique opportunity to manage the journal’s strategic direction, indexing milestones, and content quality. If you have experience in STM publishing and a passion for science communication, this role puts you at the forefront of global research impact.
Role Responsibilities for Publisher Role – Springer Nature:
- Develop and execute the publishing strategy for the journal ensuring alignment with organizational goals and tracking performance through journal targets and development plans.
- Work with the team to recruit, onboard, and engage Editorial Board members and Associate Editors.
- Build and maintain strong, productive relationships with Associate Editors, Editorial Board members to enhance the journal’s quality and visibility. This includes but is not limited to organizing and leading meetings to discuss journal progress and strategy.
- Collaborate with editorial, marketing and customer support teams to meet journal performance targets for Publisher.
- Actively commission and oversee the timely publication of peer-reviewed content for the journal
- Oversee the indexing process to achieve key milestones at the earliest opportunity
- To build and maintain productive and effective working relationships with the Associate Editors and Editorial Board members, to continuously enhance the quality and visibility of the journals
- To work with editorial, customer support and marketing teams to ensure journals are meeting targets
- Identify and actively commission content for our journal and work to oversee the timely publication
- Coordinate with editors to ensure a healthy submission pipeline and efficient manuscript processing as Publisher.
- Address queries related to editorial and ethical policies, in collaboration with the Publishing Director
- Represent the brand and the journal at external meetings, conferences, and events to promote its visibility and engagement
- Conduct market research to monitor journal performance, identify growth opportunities, and inform strategic decisions.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
- A Ph.D. in a relevant field (Agriculture & Food Sciences) is desirable preferred for Publisher.
- Substantial experience in STM publishing, preferably in launching new journals
- Strong knowledge of the subject area covered by the journal.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across diverse stakeholders
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and presentation as Publisher
- Proven project management and organizational skills, capable of handling multiple projects and overlapping deadlines
- Self-motivated ,with ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Familiarity with publishing platforms and software is preferred
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