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Publisher at Oxford University Press

Publisher

Oxford University Press · NY, US

2 weeks ago

Publisher

Oxford University Press · NY, US

20 days ago
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About the Role

Oxford University Press is the world's largest university press, combining global reach with local understanding. We are committed to publishing serious non-fiction and partnering with authors who illuminate public discourse. An idea championed at OUP can have a global impact.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop a portfolio of society contracts to enhance OUP’s standing.
  • Renew society contracts by leading pre-emptive renewals and RFP responses.
  • Develop business plans for approval and write detailed proposals for society-owned journals.
  • Lead or contribute to RFP responses for new potential society business in content growth areas.
  • Negotiate contractual terms with society partners that align with OUP strategic priorities.
  • Ensure adherence to contractual terms for all journals in the portfolio.
  • Present and launch new open access journals with society partners after research and financial modeling.
  • Work collaboratively with other functional groups to deliver excellent service for society partners.
  • Collaborate with Editors and journal owners to publish high-quality content.
  • Work with finance and operations colleagues to ensure journal list sustainability and manage costs.
  • Lead the transition process for newly acquired titles.
  • Create and present Editorial Development plans to societies and editorial boards.
  • Provide data to inform editorial decision making.
  • Roll out OUP journal policies across the portfolio.
  • Assist with implementation of projects that scale across the journals programme.

Requirements

  • Publishing or transferable professional experience.
  • Understanding of academic journals publishing and industry trends.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate with internal and external parties.
  • Analytical and forecasting ability to review trends and align development.
  • Entrepreneurial skills.

Skills

  • Data driven analysis
  • High quality written proposals
  • Persuasive presentations
  • Commercially intelligent financial arrangements
  • Full agreement with OUP legal and compliance requirements
  • In accordance with OUPs risk appetite and strategic priorities

About the Company

  • As the world's largest university press, Oxford University Press combines global reach with a deep understanding of local audiences.
  • We are committed to publishing serious non-fiction and partnering with authors whose authority, insight, and originality illuminate the issues that shape public discourse.
  • With a presence in more than 50 countries and millions of customers worldwide, OUP publishes books that inform debate, illuminate the past, and help shape the future.
  • An idea championed at OUP can have truly global impact.
  • Advancing Knowledge and Learning