Publisher - Medicine & Health Journals (12 month Fixed Term Maternity Cover)

Informa
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Communication","Presentation skills","Relationship management","Negotiation","Market analysis"]

Own a portfolio of Oncology journals and drive strategic development plans that improve quality, growth, and profitability. Manage P&Ls with a focus on meeting revenue and article volume targets, conduct market and competitor analysis, and lead transitions for acquired titles. Build partnerships with academic societies and editorial leaders, represent the journals at conferences, ensure policy/compliance, and optimize publishing processes with cross-functional teams.

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Publisher - Medicine & Health Journals (12 month Fixed Term Maternity Cover)

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Job Summary

Own a portfolio of Oncology journals and drive strategic development plans that improve quality, growth, and profitability. Manage P&Ls with a focus on meeting revenue and article volume targets, conduct market and competitor analysis, and lead transitions for acquired titles. Build partnerships with academic societies and editorial leaders, represent the journals at conferences, ensure policy/compliance, and optimize publishing processes with cross-functional teams.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · 12 months
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Create and deliver strategic development plans to drive quality, growth, and profitability across the Oncology portfolio.
  • •Oversee and manage P&Ls, meeting revenue and article volume targets and transitioning acquired titles to Taylor & Francis.
  • •Build and maintain strategic partnerships with academic societies, journal editors, and potential editors; represent the journals at conferences and editorial board meetings.
  • •Ensure compliance with journal policies and optimize publishing processes for efficiency and quality while collaborating with Editorial Services.
  • •Support internal learning and skill development and collaborate effectively with cross-functional colleagues and stakeholders during negotiations.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceAnnual LeavePensionLife AssuranceEmployee Assistance

Key Requirements

  • •Proven track record in scholarly publication and knowledge of publishing best practice and policies, including publication ethics, funder mandates, and industry trends.
  • •Strong subject matter expertise or interest in a relevant field for the portfolio.
  • •Experience working with external partners, including Editors, Editorial Boards, and society leadership.
  • •Experience gathering competitive intelligence and performing market analysis to inform journal development decisions.
  • •An understanding of financial reporting and analysis related to academic journals, including prior P&L responsibility.
Experience:Scholarly publicationAcademic publishing
Skills:CommunicationPresentation skillsRelationship managementNegotiationMarket analysis
Languages:English (UK)

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Informa
Global business-to-business information services group operating events, academic and professional publishing, and data & analytics businesses serving specialist markets worldwide.
Industry: Publishing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1998
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