Journal Development Editor (m/f/o) with focus on chemical sciences journals

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Thieme Gruppe
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Hibrid • Stuttgart

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Responsibilities

Supporting the Executive Publisher in managing and developing the existing journal portfolio, including new journal launches and acquisitions in the chemical sciences.
Implementing journal development and commissioning plans aligned with the Thieme Science strategy to acquire high-quality content.
Monitoring journal performance against defined targets and KPIs using market observation, data analysis, and reporting.
Organizing and supporting Editorial Board meetings while coordinating with editors, authors, and the editorial office on thematic issues and timelines.
Ensuring publishing quality, ethics, standards, and research integrity policies across journal activities.
Driving strategy execution by coordinating and prioritizing activities with internal and external stakeholders, and representing the journals and Thieme at conferences and professional events.

Requirements

PhD or master's degree preferably in chemical, physical or life sciences
1-2 years' experience in the international academic publishing industry, ideally in an open access environment, would be desirable
Excellent communications skills in English language, written and spoken
You have an above-average degree of self-organization as well as sovereign time and schedule management skills
Strongly collaborative team worker, comfortable with co-ownership of shared goals and with a high level of personal accountability
You have excellent Microsoft Office and other relevant software skills
You are highly motivated and willing and able to travel

What we offer

We provide a collaborative and empowering work environment
We value winning ideas and a proactive attitude
You will work in a reputable and employee-friendly family business that encourages open communication
We operate a hybrid work setup at our Stuttgart office; we are open to other arrangements as well

Company info

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Journal Development Editor (m/f/o) to join the global Thieme Science business unit.

You are eager to support shaping our journal portfolios and grow our journal business strategically.

You want to play an active role facilitating our ‘Commit to Open Access' strategy, supporting our journal portfolios together with great colleagues.

You have an innovative mindset and describe yourself as a team player and problem solver with strong interpersonal skills and experience in scientific publishing and open access ecosystem.

Then no need to read further - please contact us, apply, and join the transformation activities in our Thieme Science chemical sciences journals team.

Thieme is a leading supplier of information and services contributing to the improvement of healthcare and health. Employing more than 1,000 staff, the family-owned company develops products and services in digital and other media for the medical and chemistry sectors. Operating internationally with offices in 11 cities worldwide, the Thieme Group works closely with a strong network of experts and partners. The products and services are based on the high-quality content of Thieme's 200 journals and 4,400 books. With solutions for professionals, Thieme supports relevant information processes in research, education, and patient care. Medical students, physicians, nurses, allied health specialists, hospitals, health insurance companies and others interested in health and healthcare are at the focus of Thieme´s activities. The mission of the Thieme Group is to provide these markets with precisely the information, services, and products they need in their specific work situation and career.

Department: Thieme Science
Start: with the next possible date
Contract duration: unlimited
Work hours: full time