Project Manager, Journals

About the Position

Project Manager, Journals

Thieme Gruppe, an award-winning international medical and scientific publisher with a rich history of 130+ years, is seeking a Project Manager for Journals to join our team in Noida, India. The ideal candidate will oversee the entire editorial and production process of the journals assigned to them, from the acceptance of articles to their online and print publication, ensuring the overall health of the journals.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the work of any artwork processing requirements for the journals.
• Maintain good relationships and proactively communicate schedules and review inputs with Journal Editors and authors.
• Ensure that all inputs provided by authors/Journal Editors in their reviews are incorporated in the articles and issues correctly.
• For launch journals, get all the initial elements fixed (Instructions to Authors, Aims and Scope, Editorial Board page, layout, cover, etc.) and coordinate with Journal Editors to settle processes and workflow.
• Track the editorial and production work of the journals, providing reports to all relevant parties and maintaining all production records.
• Ensure quality and adherence to schedule in Pre-editing, Copyediting, Typesetting, Author’s review & Revision(s) for online and print publication.

Requirements

• Postgraduate degree in any discipline from a reputed university.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in editorial and production work of journal publishing.
• Excellent English language proficiency and ability to conduct quality checks of editorial and production work.
• Good communication skills to manage relationships and share information with stakeholders.
• Good technical knowledge to judge processing steps, discern potential problems, suggest solutions, and plan the work accordingly.

We Offer

• Hybrid Working Model, 3 days per week in the office.
• Gratuity.
• Employer NPS.
• Mediclaim for the self, spouse, and up to three children.
• Accidental insurance.
• Term Life Insurance.
• Five-day working week.
• Performance-based Bonus.
• Paid parental leave.

About the Company

Thieme is a multinational company with offices in 4 countries: Stuttgart – Germany, New York – the U.S.A., Noida – India, and Rio – Brazil. We are committed to the highest standard of quality in the state-of-art content and presentation of all of our products.