Editor I--Journalism and Media (US)
Core
Managing the global journalism studies and practice textbook program, commissioning new editions, and growing the list with first editions for the US academic and professional markets.
Role type
Senior Academic Book Editor (Journalism & Media)
Builds
Academic textbooks, professional books, and supplementary titles for journalism and media studies
Domain
Academic Publishing / Journalism Studies
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features (textbooks and professional books)
Required skills
Commissioning experience, proposal evaluation, author relationship management, deadline management, budget analysis, trend research
Preferred skills
Academic publishing background, media/journalism studies background, conference attendance, campus travel
Technologies
Word processing, spreadsheets, databases
Responsibilities
Meeting annual commissioning and publishing goals, liaising with authors and production teams, researching course and professional trends, building new author relationships
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, independent contributor
