Assistant Editor

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom British Ecological Society Full time

Closing date: Not specified, apply soon

We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate with demonstrable experience in academic publishingand an interest in further developing their publishing career to join our journals'publications team.

About you

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate with outstanding communication skills and aninterest in further developing their career in publishing.

You will be able to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, and have either:

  • 2-3 years’ work experience in STM publishing and an interest in translating ecologicalscience into practice or,
  • 2-3 years’ experience in a role connected to natural resource management or ecologicalconsultancy with an interest in STM publishing

Experience using content management systems or journals databases would be an advantage.

About the role

Reporting to the Head of Product Development, the Assistant Editor will coordinate a growingonline resource and journal to better connect ecological practitioners and researchers,including:

  • maintaining an online database of ecological grey literature;
  • managing a timely and fair peer review process for all submitted journal articles;
  • establishing relationships with Editors, member organisations, advisors, and serviceproviders;
  • organising the marketing, publicity and web-based activities for the journal and resource.

Contract : Full-time, permanent
Salary : £33,000 per annum
Working pattern: 35hrs Mon-Fri | We are currently running a trial of the 4-daywork week; staff can opt to work 32hrs over 4 days each week at no loss of salary
Location : Hybrid | We ask that staff spend at least 60% of their time at ourLondon office
Closing date : This position will be closed when we have received a suitablenumber of strong candidates
Interviews : Interviews will be held as applications are received. Interviewswill be conducted over Microsoft Teams and involve a short written activity followed by a panelinterview

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