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Executive Editor, Oxford Journals
Date Posted:
06/25/2008
Company: Oxford University Press
Location:
New York,
NY
Oxford University Press is the largest university press in the world and publishes in all academic fields, from multiple offices around the world. As a major international publisher of academic and research journals, Oxford Journals, a division of OUP, publishes and develops titles in partnership with the world's most prestigious learned societies. Our goal is to bring high-quality research to the widest possible audience. Our collections cover Life Sciences, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, Medicine, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Law, and include some of the most authoritative journals in their fields.
Oxford Journals has an opportunity for an Executive Editor to manage an existing list of science and medical journals to ensure efficient publication, maximum profitability and the retention of profitable titles. In collaboration with worldwide divisional staff, this individual is also responsible for formulating and implementing a strategy for acquiring profitable journals. The Executive Editor will build content, market and discipline expertise, as well as prepare financial forecasts and proposal documents that are suitable to acquire new business for the division.
Qualifications
- Position requires knowledge of and at least 4 years experience in journal publishing processes and procedures.
- Proven track record in working with professional societies.
- Knowledge of electronic publishing, marketing processes, and techniques.
- Excellent communication, strategic planning, and negotiating skills are also required.
Please reference Executive Editor in the subject line of your submission.
Oxford University Press is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Send Applications for this position to:
Human Resources/Executive Editor
Humanres@oup.com
Oxford University Press
2001 Evans Road
Cary,
NC
27513,
USA