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HOME > ABOUT US > CAREER OPPORTUNITIES > ACQUISITION EDITOR (NEW JERSEY, SAN FRANCISCO, LONDON)
Acquisition Editor (New Jersey, San Francisco, London)
(Environmental Science / Chemistry / Physics / Engineering / Mathematics / cross-disciplinary)

Brief job description:

  • Acquire titles, develop networks
  • Actively scout for practitioners, academics, thought leaders
  • Guide development of manuscripts, in conjunction with editorial production team, to meet market needs, project objectives and publisher standards
  • Develop and maintain excellent knowledge of market trends, the literature and related competing products in the fields we serve
  • Research new subject areas and markets to drive strategic growth of current subject growth areas
  • Negotiate contracts, manage author communications and issues
  • Prepare and present proposals and financials to publishing committee

Job requirement:

  • Bachelors/Masters/ PhD degree, with at least 2 years of relevant publishing experience
  • Experience in identifying and recruiting potential authors
  • Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
  • Articulate go-getter who enjoys working with titles in chosen fields
  • Mature, resourceful team player

Please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected]

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