Project Coordinator (Journal Manager) - Fixed Term Contract (10-12 months)

Social network you want to login/join with: Project Coordinator (Journal Manager) – Fixed Term Contract (10-12 months), Exeter Location: Exeter, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: f8ae1533718c Job Views: 4 Posted: 02.06.2025 Expiry Date: 17.07.2025 Job Description: About the Role As a Journal Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of your portfolio of academic journals. Your responsibilities include managing the end-to-end publication process, optimizing workflows, and becoming an expert in the systems used, without needing a scientific background. You will build relationships with global stakeholders through emails and virtual calls, including society partners, editors, authors, reviewers, and internal teams. Training and mentoring will be provided to support your success. If you have transferable skills relevant to this role, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Become the operational expert for your journals to provide exceptional service to stakeholders. Support and collaborate with key contacts like societies, editors, publishers, and internal teams. Maintain strong relationships through trust and reliability. Monitor editorial and production processes, ensuring deadlines are met. Use data reporting to identify trends and improve processes for efficiency. Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build stakeholder relationships. Ability to learn new systems and explain technical issues clearly. Comfortable working independently and driving results remotely. Availability to work in Exeter office one day per week. How To Apply Include a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. This is a required part of your application. Work in a way that works for you We support a healthy work/life balance with flexible hours, remote working, and various wellbeing initiatives. Our organization values long-term employment, with an average service length of 9 years, and offers benefits like shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals. #J-18808-Ljbffr