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“Associate Publisher at Springer Nature. Skills: Portfolio management, Stakeholder engagement, Journal development, Cross-functional collaboration, Editorial support, Performance monitoring, Content promotion, Publishing operations. Manage and develop a portfolio of endocrinology and metabolism journals in line with business strategy. Act as the main point of contact for Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board Members, and society partners, building and lasting relationships”
What You'll Achieve.
driving journal growth through strategic development, data-driven decision-making, and stakeholder engagement; increase submissions, visibility, reputation, and citations; optimise workflows and growth
Industry & Context.
analytical and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel and represent the company externally
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a scientific discipline, Understanding of publishing business models (subscription, hybrid, open access), Knowledge of the academic publishing process, communication and influencing skills, Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail, Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, analytical and problem-solving skills, High level of digital literacy, Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Nice to Have
Interest in endocrinology, metabolism, or related fields, Experience in academic publishing (journals or books), ideally in a bioscience field, Experience building and engaging research communities, Willingness to travel and represent the company externally
What You'll Do.
Manage and develop a portfolio of endocrinology and metabolism journals in line with business strategy
Act as the main point of contact for Editors-in-Chief
Editorial Board Members
building and lasting relationships
Identify and implement strategies to increase submissions
Work closely with editorial
and operational teams to support journal success
Organise Editorial Board meetings
and support editors with publishing matters
Track journal performance
and open access development to optimise workflows and growth
Support marketing activities such as blogs
Ensure accurate data management
and support ethical publishing in line with COPE guidelines
Attend conferences and represent Springer Nature externally when required
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Act as the main point of contact for Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board Members, and society partners, building and lasting relationships; Work closely with editorial, production, marketing, and operational teams to support journal success; Ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Communication Scope
communication and influencing skills
Process & Methodology
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
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