(Senior) Publisher

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Publisher will drive the editorial and publishing development of a portfolio of journals, managing Journal Development/Improvement Plans and overseeing their implementation. They will also ensure that journal KPIs are met, develop relationships with internal colleagues and identify new journal opportunities. Furthermore, they will engage with research communities, attend external meetings, and maintain relationships with researchers. The role requires understanding trends in the research community and publishing industry and translating them into new product proposals. The publisher will work with Springer Nature to ensure researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals can find, understand and use fundamental knowledge.
Must have:
  • Experience in the STM publishing industry.
  • Knowledge of research communities in China and worldwide.
  • Educated to Master's degree, preferably in geosciences/applied sciences.
  • Excellent networking skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Numerate and IT systems-literate.
  • Capable of organising and prioritising numerous tasks.
  • Resourceful and proactive in dealing with problems.
  • Excellent team-working skills.

Job Details

Job Title:    (Senior) Publisher

Location:   Beijing/Shanghai, China

About the Springer Nature

Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.

Responsibilities

1. Drive the editorial and publishing development of a portfolio of journals

  • Drive the growth and development of a group of journals as part of the strategically defined overall portfolio.
  • Manage annual Journal Development/Improvement Plans and oversee their implementation and successful conclusion.
  • Develop your journals to deliver a best-in-class author experience and enjoy maximum engagement from the editorial team or journal partners.
  • Ensure that all journal KPIs are regularly monitored, reported and met, and that action is taken as needed.
  • Develop strong working relationships with internal colleagues in other departments.
  • Identify and evaluate new journal opportunities and contribute to journal proposals as part of the strategically defined overall portfolio.

2. Understand and engage regularly with the research communities and third-party partners that your journals serve

  • Attend external meetings to build close working relationships with external EiCs, EBMs, society partners and the wider research community
  • Understand the trends and changes in the communities you serve to ensure that Springer Nature can respond with increased publishing volumes and/or new editors/EBMs
  • Become recognized as an outstanding publishing expert by the members of the relevant research communities
  • Develop and maintain relationships with a network of researchers
  • Be aware of changes within the research community and publishing industry, and translate these into proposals for successful (new) products and services.

Experience, skills and qualifications

  • Experience in the STM publishing industry and knowledge of research community in China and worldwide
  • Educated to Master’s degree, preferably in geosciences/applied sciences
  • Have excellent networking skills
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Be numerate and IT systems-literate, with a sharp eye for detail
  • Be capable of organising and prioritising numerous tasks
  • Be resourceful and proactive in dealing with problems and queries
  • Have excellent team-working skills to deal with people at all levels

At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion

If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.

For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/

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