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Sage · 10 hours ago

Publishing Editor, Open Access

Sage is a global academic publisher focused on building bridges to knowledge through research and scholarship. The Publishing Editor will manage a portfolio of Open Access journals, enhancing their quality and market impact while fostering relationships with editorial boards and partners.
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Responsibilities

Set clear expectations and support journal editors with mentorship and actionable feedback
Monitor journal performance, boost revenue, and handle costs to ensure sustainable growth
Advise editors and society partners to improve journal impact and uphold publishing standards
Lead contract renewals with editors and societies, ensuring alignment and long-term success
Represent Sage at conferences and lead journal editorial board meetings with confidence and insight
Partner with production, marketing, and other essential teams to deliver seamless journal experiences

Qualification

Journal managementPublishing lifecycleFinancial analysisEthical publishingWritten communicationVerbal communicationRelationship buildingStrategic problem solvingMentorshipNegotiation

Required

Experienced in managing academic or scientific journals with a record of improving editorial performance and journal impact
Confident in navigating the full journal publishing lifecycle, from submission and peer review to production and distribution
Skilled in written and verbal communication, able to influence collaborators, negotiate contracts, and represent your organisation at industry events
A strategic problem solver, capable of analysing financial performance, increasing revenue, and handling costs effectively
A relationship-builder, known for encouraging positive relationships with editors, societies, and internal teams to drive journal success
Equipped to handle ethical and legal publishing challenges, ensuring compliance and integrity across all editorial activities

Benefits

Highly competitive and comprehensive PPO medical, dental, and vision care benefits package with Sage covering most of the premium costs
Unique program benefits that support a healthy life
A company-sponsored anniversary trip every 5 years
A 401(k)-matching program of 100% up to 5% of pay
Financial support for bachelor's and graduate-level degree programs as well as learning for personal interest
Freedom and autonomy in your day-to-day with hybrid or remote work

Company

Sage is a global academic publisher of books, journals, and library resources with a growing range of technologies to enable discovery, access, and engagement.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John Shaw
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Michael Sisolak
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