Journal Publishing Operations Coordinator

BPS Assessment Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The British Pharmacological Society is recruiting a Publishing Assistant to join the Publishing team at our London offices. The role reports to the Head of Publishing and works with the Publishing Editor and other staff to provide administrative support for our portfolio of journals.

It offers a hands-on, autonomous role with potential for close collaboration with Trustees, Editorial Boards, Wiley, and authors.

Qualifications

• Experience in administration and proactive problem-solving with multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to think creatively to showcase and promote Society members' work.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and editorial support to Head of Publishing and Publishing Editor to ensure publishing tasks are carried out promptly and accurately.
• Assist day-to-day management of Society journals, support peer-review initiatives and editorial records.
• Contribute to delivery of the Society’s publishing strategy and maintain strong relationships with Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Boards, Trustees and members.
• Support development, rollout of new projects and procedures, and tracking of journal development plans.

Job description

The British Pharmacological Society is recruiting a Publishing Assistant to join the Publishing team at our London offices. The role reports to the Head of Publishing and works with the Publishing Editor and other staff to provide administrative support for our portfolio of journals.

It offers a hands-on, autonomous role with potential for close collaboration with Trustees, Editorial Boards, Wiley, and authors.