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Title: Managing Editor, Journals
Description: The American Ceramic Society Ceramic (ACerS) is looking for a strong leader with a scientific and publishing background to grow and strengthen our prestigious scientific journals.

The Managing Editor partners with our editor-in-chiefs, editorial boards, Publications Committee, and third-party publisher to develop a strong portfolio of journals, exploit new business opportunities and add value for ACerS members and the scientific community. The Managing Editor will develop and implement effective marketing plans and activities to attract the highest caliber authors and ensure efficient editorial, review, and publishing operations. This position is located in ACerS’ Westerville, Ohio, headquarters office. ceramics.org
Requirements: • Requires a college degree with an advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years experience in product marketing or sales of technical products.
• Experience in managing scientific journals or related technical products is a plus.
• Must be a creative and assertive leader with outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills, strong marketing and presentation skills, excellent command of English language, and ability to work effectively with both staff and volunteers.
• Manages journal products, including branding, product positioning, marketing analysis, competitor analysis, author marketing, product expansion, and new product development.
• Facilitates development of editorial strategy and policy, attracts top authors, identifies and targets new research areas, and establishes quality standards.
• Ensures efficient operations of journal review processes, implements standards for turnaround times, and measures editorial and review personnel performance.
• Manages publisher relations and ensures that ACerS is getting the most out of its publisher.
• Requires approx. 20% travel.

Company: THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY
Location: Columbus, OH
How To Apply For This Job: Interested candidates: submit a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to: jobs@ceramics.org
Date Posted: 12/22/2016 (Ongoing Job Posting)


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