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Taylor & Francis Group · 11 hours ago

Production Editor

Taylor & Francis Group is a leading academic publishing company that produces high-quality, peer-reviewed books and journals. They are seeking an entry-level Production Editor to manage a diverse list of academic journals, overseeing the production process from manuscript acceptance to publication while ensuring optimized workflows and excellent customer service.

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Hiring Manager
Thomas Barrett
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Responsibilities

Guide content through the entire production journey—from initial acceptance all the way to online and print publication
Regularly monitor your portfolio of titles, ensuring that they run on optimized workflows and meet department publication metrics
Oversee a group of assigned vendor-managed journals, which includes monitoring journal health, publication schedules, and providing support and guidance to the vendor project managers
Deliver excellent customer service to all stakeholders, both internal and external
Communicate effectively with authors, Editors-in-Chief, and various internal departments
Assist and lead on local and global department projects as required

Qualification

Project managementCommunication skillsOrganization skillsCustomer serviceMicrosoft OfficeEnglish grammarDetail-orientedAdaptabilityInterpersonal skills

Required

Professional, relevant, or relatable experience
Excellent organization skills and confidence in completing multiple tasks to deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, oral and written
A strong command of English grammar and academic styles
Ability to successfully thrive in a fast, process-driven workflow
Experience working in a customer-facing role
Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, content management, and/or customer relationship management systems
Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, accurate, and a problem-solver
Adaptability and grace under pressure

Benefits

An excellent work/life balance with a fantastic, flexible working culture
Paid sick time
15 days annual leave per year plus an extra day off for your birthday
3 additional discretionary days for the holiday season at the end of the year
Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave
Medical, vision, and dental benefits
4 volunteer days per year
401(k) + employer match
Seasonal social and charitable events
Continuous training and development

Company

Taylor & Francis Group

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Taylor & Francis Group is an international company that publishes books and academic journals. It is a sub-organization of Informa.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Richard Taylor
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William Francis
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