Remote Publishing Consultant - AI-Curious Editor Onboarding

Elsevier; Singapore; Remote; SGD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Learning and development resources

Wellbeing initiatives

Paid parental leave

Volunteering leaves

Job summary

Elsevier is seeking a Publishing Consultant to work remotely across Asia-Pacific, focusing on launching and growing journals on Digital Commons. The role blends client relationship management with hands-on technical problem solving, including guiding editors in Mandarin and addressing HTML issues before launches.

The position is entry-level, fully remote, and supports teams across Cairo, Amsterdam, Singapore, and the US with asynchronous workflows.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Mandarin and English, written and spoken.
• Experience in publishing or editorial is advantageous.
• Able to work independently in a remote, cross-time-zone environment.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Onboard new university and institutional clients, building Digital Commons repositories around how each client actually works.
• Serve as a trusted point of contact for editors and librarians when issues arise or publishing strategy questions come up.
• Train non-technical academic staff on unfamiliar tools and systems, with patience and clarity.
• Partner with a Strategic Advisor on more complex questions: journal indexing, editorial policy, and competitive positioning.
• Build working proficiency in HTML/CSS troubleshooting to support day-to-day client needs.

Skills

Mandarin

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

HTML/CSS

Job description

Elsevier is seeking a Publishing Consultant to work remotely across Asia-Pacific, focusing on launching and growing journals on Digital Commons. The role blends client relationship management with hands-on technical problem solving, including guiding editors in Mandarin and addressing HTML issues before launches.

The position is entry-level, fully remote, and supports teams across Cairo, Amsterdam, Singapore, and the US with asynchronous workflows.