Website Springer Nature Group
Springer Nature is a global publisher that advances discovery by publishing research, supporting the development of new areas of knowledge, and making information accessible worldwide.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing editorial and production processes to ensure high-quality TVET publications are delivered on time and within budget. This position requires significant professional experience and knowledge as well as excellent references.
Requirements
Extensive editorial and production experience is essential
Strong knowledge of production processes and technical publishing requirements
Excellent project management skills
Experience in communicating clear briefs and maintaining high supplier standards
High proficiency in MS Office; Math-Type an advantage
Outstanding command of English, both written and verbal
Experience in managing budgets and maintaining accurate schedules
Highly organised and meticulous
Unflappable under pressure and an excellent problem-solver
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Familiar with digital media
Working knowledge of copyright law and permissions
A Bachelor’s degree in English, publishing or a similar field is an advantage
Experience in educational or technical and vocational publishing is an advantage
Key Responsibilities
Co-ordinate and manage multiple schedules, ensuring deadlines are met
Deliver projects within budget
Manage proofs, version control and final file supply
Prepare titles for print
Source, brief and manage editors, proofreaders, over-writers, calculation checkers and permissions researchers
Negotiate fees and manage supplier deadlines and quality
Ensure permissions are cleared as necessary
Prepare artwork briefs and captions and manage artwork quality
Complete all administration accurately and timeously in line with internal processes and procedures
Ensure the superior quality of all TVET First publications
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