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Job Title: Commissioning Editor (m/f/d) 

Location: Warsaw - Hybrid Model 

Application Deadline: 31st October 2024  

 

About the Role:

The Commissioning Editor will contribute to developing concepts of innovative, top of the range ELT publications and will work with authors to translate these concepts into stimulating high quality educational materials.

  • Analyzing market needs, factoring in the opinions of sales and marketing departments.

  • Co-creating the concept of publishing series for the Polish market, including digital components.

  • Ensuring the realization of the series concept by supervising the delivery of individual components. 

  • Managing publishing projects during the authoring stage. 

  • Preparing editorial briefs and instructions for authors. 

  • Attend strategy meetings and contribute with creative ideas for product development. 

  • Develop manuscripts of outstanding quality by working directly with the most renowned and experienced ELT authors. 

  • Reviewing materials intended for publication.
     

  • Provide constructive feedback. 

  • Deliver inspiring product presentations.   

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

Essential 

  • Higher education in a relevant field: English philology or applied linguistics 

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in managing publishing projects in ELT 

  • Understanding the impact of tasks on the company's finances 

  • Knowledge of new educational technologies 

  • Creativity and initiative 

  • Problem-solving orientation 

  • Ability to work under pressure 

 

Desirable 

  • Well-developed communication skills  

  • Experience in managing a team 

We encourage you to apply now to make a significant impact on Educational Publishing and to help us shape the future of learning!

 

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. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion  

 

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