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A leading company in research publishing is seeking a passionate Manager for Editorial Communities in New York. The role involves overseeing a growing portfolio, engaging with over 100,000 Editorial Board Members, and enhancing user experiences and collaboration. This position offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary, reflecting the critical nature of the role in supporting the editorial teams.
Job Title:Manager, Editorial Communities
Location: New York (Hybrid working model)
About Springer Nature
Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians, and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms, and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities - enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup
About the Role
The Manager, Editorial Communities role will oversee a growing portfolio of Editorial Communities, supporting over 100,000 Editorial Board Members globally. This role is ideal for someone passionate about research publishing and community engagement, who thrives on building relationships, enhancing user experiences, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure Editors have the support, resources, and networking opportunities to carry out their roles successfully.
This role can be in our New York office on a hybrid working model.
Responsibilities:
Manage the day-to-day running of Editorial Communities, ensuring a consistent, engaging, and inclusive experience for all users
Collaborate across teams to deliver the Editor Engagement strategy, support platform development, and enhance user engagement
Provide platform and content support to external and internal audiences to ensure that Community members receive the best possible service
Monitor community content in line with policy, using feedback and analytics to inform improvements
Increasethe visibility of the Communities and grow the reach of content within the Communities platform
Analyze and report on Community performance and engagement, contributing insights to inform engagement strategies
Build strong relationships with editorial, publishing, and platform teams to align Community efforts with broader organizational goals.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
Essential
Experience in STM journal publishing with an understanding of peer review and Editorial Board roles
Demonstrable understanding of the scientific research and publishing landscapes
Experience engaging with researchers and senior stakeholders
Proven ability to manage projects and collaborate across departments
Experience analyzing and reporting on engagement or performance data, using Excel
Master's degreeor higher required
Desirable
Experience working with online communities in a scientific or publishing context
Master's or higher degree in a scientific field
Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below:
Medical, Dental and Vision
401(k) with company match and contribution
Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off
Flexible Spending and Commuter programs
Multiple Life insurance options
Disability coverage
Tuition Assistance
Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts
An array of Employee Social Networks
US Annualized Base Salary Range: $70,000 - 82,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.
Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent.
Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work HERE.
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