Journal Production Editor — Ensure Quality & Timelines

Informa; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

25 days leave + birthday

Discretionary days off

Volunteer days

Private medical insurance

Employee assistance programme

Share Match

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Business, invites applications for a Production Editor in the Journals Production department. You will coordinate interactions between authors, editors and suppliers to ensure timely publication.

We offer balanced hybrid working with at least 3 days in Milton Park, Oxfordshire. Responsibilities include managing publication schedules, budgets and quality, while collaborating across teams and external partners to optimise journal portfolios.

Qualifications

• Teamwork in a collaborative environment
• Ability to work in a process-driven setting
• Experience working with external suppliers and partners
• Project management of small-scale initiatives
• Awareness of publishing industry trends
• Customer-facing experience and stakeholder management

Responsibilities

• Coordinate interactions between authors, editors and suppliers to ensure timely publication
• Ensure articles and issues publish to agreed schedules and budgets
• Analyse errors and implement corrective actions for quality improvements
• Monitor supplier performance and provide constructive feedback
• Develop knowledge of supplier processes for problem solving and best practice sharing
• Share and communicate best practices with editors, authors, societies, suppliers and colleagues
• Identify opportunities for product changes and advocate benefits to stakeholders
• Collaborate as a proactive team member in a dynamic, flexible team
• Take ownership of your portfolio and manage communications with customers and suppliers

Skills

Teamwork

Process-driven

External suppliers

Project management

Industry awareness

Customer-facing

Job description

Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Business, invites applications for a Production Editor in the Journals Production department. You will coordinate interactions between authors, editors and suppliers to ensure timely publication.

We offer balanced hybrid working with at least 3 days in Milton Park, Oxfordshire. Responsibilities include managing publication schedules, budgets and quality, while collaborating across teams and external partners to optimise journal portfolios.