Taylor & Francis Group · 1 week ago
Publisher (STM)
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $99K/yrTaylor & Francis Group is a leading academic publishing company that produces high-quality, peer-reviewed books and journals. They are seeking a Publisher to manage their Science, Technology and Medicine journals portfolio, focusing on growth and strategic development while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
BooksPublishing
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Thomas Barrett
Responsibilities
Creating and delivering strategic development plans that drive quality, growth, and profitability for our Science, Technology and Medicine portfolio
Overseeing and managing P&Ls under the direction of an Executive Publisher
Meeting and wherever possible exceeding revenue and article volume targets
Building, maintaining and sharing a thorough knowledge of market need and competitor activity to inform decisions on journal development
Managing the successful transition to T&F of acquired titles
Working with external Editors, Editorial teams and internal colleagues to commission and acquire new content
Building and maintaining strategic partnerships with academic societies
Building and maintaining strategic partnerships with journal editors and potential editors from relevant academic communities
Developing networks within academic communities to position T&F as a subject leader
Representing T&F Journals at conferences and editorial board meetings
Championing portfolio initiatives with internal and external stakeholders
Collaborating effectively with the team to exchange ideas, share best practices, and offer necessary support
Supporting the best interests of the business during negotiations, collaborating with their manager to ensure a positive outcomes for all parties involved
Ensuring compliance with T&F Journals policies and best practices
Optimising publishing processes for efficiency and quality
Collaborating with and supporting the work of the Editorial Services team
Collaborating across departments to ensure publication quality and timeliness
Assuming accountability for managing your own learning, taking responsibility to identify and develop skills gaps
Qualification
Required
Proven track record of working in scholarly publishing
Knowledge of publishing best practice and policies, including an interest in publication ethics, funder mandates and industry trends
Must have strong subject matter expertise or interest in a relevant field
Experience working with external partners, including Editors, Editorial Boards, and Society leadership
Experience with recruitment and engagement of external Academic Editors
An understanding of financial reporting and analysis as they relate to academic journals and previous P&L responsibility
Experience gathering competitive intelligence and performing market analysis
Communication and presentation skills
Benefits
15 days paid vacation
10 paid sick days
2 Paid floating holidays + paid day off for your birthday each year
3 additional discretionary days off during the holiday season at the end of the year
4 paid volunteering days each year
Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave
Paid leave for significant life events; i.e. moving or wedding
Medical, vision, dental, and other voluntary benefits
401(k) + employer match
Seasonal social and charitable events
Company
Taylor & Francis Group
Taylor & Francis Group is an international company that publishes books and academic journals. It is a sub-organization of Informa.
Founded in 1852
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Richard Taylor
Founder
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William Francis
Founder
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