Project Editor, Databases Specialist

2 weeks ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Press Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Editor to join our Content Development, Databases group. As a Project Editor, you will be responsible for managing and delivering designated projects within a discipline or product team. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the timely and quality delivery of content in various formats, including print and digital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all projects, ensuring quality and timeliness, including setting up projects, monitoring progress, reporting, and identifying issues/risks and taking action to resolve them.
  • Project manage online content and book titles through content creation and delivery to Production.
  • Coordinate with Design, Marketing, and Sales to provide all standard materials, specs, copy, and briefs tailored to effectively produce and bring content to market.
  • Review, correct, and deliver digital content for regular online publication, as necessitated by the project workflow.
  • Work with Content Operations to ensure projects are published according to approved plans.
  • Support new-product development across print and digital formats.
  • Support or undertake market and customer research.
  • Develop and maintain good knowledge of relevant subject area(s) and editorial operations and procedures.
  • Contribute to the annual budgeting exercises.
About You
  • Proven track record of managing projects and delivering to schedule.
  • Experience of, and engagement with, cross-format publishing, ideally in an academic environment.
  • Ability to work autonomously, prioritize a demanding workload, set and meet deadlines, and adjust priorities as necessary.
  • Excellent organizational, project-management, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to adapt to change and work across different subject areas and projects as required.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work and communicate productively with senior academics and other specialized authors.
  • Work demonstrates high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Good IT literacy and adaptability.
Benefits

We care about work/life balance here at Oxford University Press. With this in mind, we offer 25 days' holiday that rises with service, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (3 days). We are open to discussing flexibility in respect to working patterns, dependent on role. We also have a great variety of active employee networks and societies.

We help make your money go further by contributing to your pension up to 12%, offering loans and savings schemes through our partnership with Salary Finance, in addition to travel to work schemes and access to a wide range of local discounts.

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