Savvy, Inc.
Acquisitions Editor (US) World Scientific Publishing Interested Not Interested
Savvy, Inc., NJ, United States
We are searching for a talented, result-oriented, and innovative individual to join our dynamic team here in New Jersey office, or home-based in other parts of the US.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Acquire academic contents in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) and Social Sciences.
- Responsible for the full editorial process from commissioning, manuscript submission to publication.
- Develop new areas that complement the Company’s existing focus areas.
- Maintain positive collaborative relationships with all stakeholders including existing/potential authors, reviewers, contributors, key advisers, potential textbook adopters, and colleagues in various divisions.
- Monitor market demand, advising on future trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Participate in marketing and promotional activities as required.
- Where appropriate, represent World Scientific Publishing at external conferences and events.
- Any ad hoc projects when necessary and assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- PhD or University degree.
- Prior experience in STEM publishing.
- Independent and creative thinker; energetic and pro-active.
- Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented.
- Must be able to take on new responsibilities with ease.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously amid tight deadlines.
- Effective communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills at all levels.
- Proven ability to work independently as well as in a team.
- Willingness to travel within the US.
Skills
Book and Periodical Publishing, Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing.
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