Commissioning Editor - Collections Management and Acquisition
Core
Attract high-quality content into key Springer Nature journals via the creation of Topical Collections and identify appropriate topics using data analysis.
Role type
Commissioning Editor (Collections Management and Acquisition)
Builds
Topical Collections for Springer Nature journals
Domain
Academic publishing / Research
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Data analysis, Market intelligence, Project management, Stakeholder engagement, Strategic planning, Relationship building
Preferred skills
Scholarly publishing experience, Research ethics knowledge, Data querying skills
Technologies
Data analysis tools
Responsibilities
Plan and implement commissioning strategies for key journals; Identify appropriate topics for Collections using data analysis tools; Identify, recruit and engage Guest Editors and potential authors; Plan and manage the Collection pipeline against publication targets; Define and implement best practices across the Collections lifecycle; Build and leverage relationships with internal and external editorial communities.