Editorial Operations Leader — Data-Driven, Hybrid

Taylor & Francis; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic publisher is seeking an Editorial Operations Manager to enhance peer review workflows and improve satisfaction for Authors and Editors. Responsibilities include managing high-performing teams globally, implementing strategic improvements across editorial processes, and fostering effective communication with stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong project management, analytic skills, and proficiency in tools like Power BI. The position offers hybrid working options and promotes continuous professional development.

Benefits

Work/life balance

Flexible working culture

25 days annual leave

Paid volunteering days

Private medical insurance

Employee assistance programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of academic content management.
• Significant project management experience in publishing.
• Demonstrable analytic skills for data visualization.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop high-performing teams.
• Implement strategies for content flow and operational efficiency.
• Enhance peer review workflows and ensure compliance with ethical standards.
• Foster partnerships with stakeholders to drive improvements.

Skills

Project management

Communication Skills

Analytic skills

Process improvement

Knowledge of Power BI

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

A leading academic publisher is seeking an Editorial Operations Manager to enhance peer review workflows and improve satisfaction for Authors and Editors. Responsibilities include managing high-performing teams globally, implementing strategic improvements across editorial processes, and fostering effective communication with stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong project management, analytic skills, and proficiency in tools like Power BI. The position offers hybrid working options and promotes continuous professional development.