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Editor or Senior Editor, Sociology
3 weeks ago
**Organisation**: Springer Nature**
**Location: London (Hybrid Working)**
**Application Deadline**:Thursday 21**st**August 2025**
**About Springer Nature**
S pringer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities - enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.
**About the**B**rand**
**About the**R**ol**e**
We are seeking a new Editor or Senior Editor for the social sciences flagship academic books program in Sociology. You will acquire and publish content across all our formats (monographs, Palgrave Pivots, textbooks, handbooks, reference works, and a small number of general interest titles), in a role which includes maintaining the existing portfolio and developing new areas for growth. You will be responsible for identifying authors, negotiating contract terms, and managing the development and submission of book projects, overseeing the lifecycle of each book from proposal to publication. You will work with the head of the Sociology team to develop your list as part of the wider team, imprint and company strategy. This role is located in our London office on a hybrid working model.
**Role**R**esponsibilities**
- Identify authors and support them in developing and producing their projects, remaining a point of contact throughout the publication process
- Solicit, read and evaluate book proposals submitted by authors, assessing their suitability for the list and the market
- Maintain profitable relationships with book series editors, editorial boards, authors and other external stakeholders
- Manage the backlist, making decisions on publishing potential and new editions of successful titles
- Travel to academic conferences (domestic and international) as required
- Work closely with the editorial support and production teams to ensure book projects are published to schedule
**Experience, Skills and Qualifications**
- Essential _
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, numerate and IT systems-literate, with a sharp eye for detail
- Diplomatic and assertive, able to work with demanding stakeholders and develop strong networks of contacts
- Proficient at organizing and prioritizing a large number of tasks, able to work on own initiative
- Resourceful and proactive in dealing with problems and queries
- Excellent team-working skills to deal with people internally and externally at all levels, as well as the ability to work independently within a team environment
- Desirable _
- Previous experience in books commissioning and/or academic publishing
At Springer Nature we value the diversity of our teams. We recognize the many benefits of a diverse workforce with equitable opportunities for everyone. We strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive. Our search for the best talent fully encompasses and embraces these values and principles.
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Job Posting End Date:
21-08-2025
