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Project Editor, Databases

1 month ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Press Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Editor to join our Content Development, Databases group. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and delivering designated projects within a discipline or product team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing all projects and ensuring quality and timeliness, including setting-up of projects; monitoring and driving progress; reporting; identifying issues/risks and taking action to resolve them, or with colleagues determining the path to resolution.
  • Project managing online content and book titles through content creation and to delivery to Production.
  • Co-ordinating with Design, Marketing, and Sales to provide all standard materials, specs, copy, and briefs, tailored to effectively produce and bring content to market.
  • Reviewing, correcting, and delivering digital content for regular online publication.
  • Working with Content Operations to ensure projects are published according to approved plans.
  • Supporting new-product development across print and digital formats.
  • Supporting or undertaking market and customer research.
  • Developing and maintaining good knowledge of relevant subject area(s), and a good working knowledge of editorial operations and procedures.
  • Contributing to the annual budgeting exercises.

We operate a hybrid working policy that requires a minimum of 2 days per week in the Oxford office.

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 OUP. With this in mind we offer 25 days' holiday that rises with service, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (3-days) and a 35-hour working week. 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.

Please see our Rewards and Recognition page for more information.