About the job

Description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Reviews and evaluates incoming manuscript and project instructions from the publisher.
• Develops plan, schedule, estimate; obtains publisher and author approval.
• Manages all freelancers, responsible to meet schedule dates and quality requirements.
• Issues status reports internally and externally; keeps status report updated weekly.
• Manages all preliminary and final billing.
• Calls meetings as needed to discuss and or resolve problems.
• Ensure customer instructions and requirements are understood by all members of the production team.
• Provides constructive feedback and solutions to publisher and author for issues concerning quality, schedule, and cost.
• Informs Managing Editor and Business Manager about any issues that affect the project’s budget.
• Requests contracts and Purchase Orders.
• Reviews and approves freelancer invoices as required.

Job Location: UK, Remote.

Desired Profiles:

• Candidates with minimum 10+ Years of experience which includes 4+ years of experience as Fullservice Project Managers.
• Should have experience in managing Academic publishers