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The role:

You will ensure the success of a set of international journals by using your knowledge of the field and by working with academic Editors to identify and deliver development opportunities. Excellent communication skills and strong relationships are key to the role. This is an exciting and challenging role that provides an opportunity to stay close to the cutting edge of advances while working in a dynamic, international environment. It provides good opportunities to learn and will be a good place for long-term career development.

Key tasks:

The successful candidate will:

• Build knowledge of the field and the communities that the journals serve, to seek out development opportunities, translating them into actions to maintain a competitive advantage. This will involve engaging with senior scientists and obtaining their advice.
• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with academic Editors, Editorial Boards, society executives and other key organisations in the field, with the aim of building BioMed Central's reputation and attracting submissions.
• Support the management of the journals, for example responding to Editor enquiries and handling contract renewals
• Ensure journals are promoted through all relevant avenues including representing the company at scientific conferences when required
• Work to launch new journals where relevant
• Liaise with other internal departments to plan and implement tasks
• Assist the Journal Development Manager by conducting reports, analysis, etc.

Person specification

• Educated to degree level or equivalent, preferably in life sciences or medicine. Further experience of the research environment is desirable.
• Excellent communication and quick learning skills
• Strong organisational skills, and attention to detail
• A positive, can-do approach to problem-solving in both daily tasks and more complex troubleshooting
• An active interest in academic publishing
• Preferably experience of presenting information to and conducting discussions with senior academics and representatives of organisations (e.g. learned societies, libraries)
• Willing to travel and represent BioMed Central at external events
• Experience of working in an international environment is a plus

BioMed Central is at the cutting edge of ensuring that the results of scientific research are made openly and freely available. Over the last decade, BioMed Central has pioneered the open access publishing model, ensuring that all research articles are made freely and permanently accessible online.

Springer(www.springer.com)是目前自然科学，工程技术和医学(STM)领域全球最大的图书出版社和第二大学术期刊出版社。整个集团每年出版超过2,000余种期刊和7,000种新书。Springer在电子出版方面占有领先地位，拥有全球最大的STM电子图书系列出版物。 Springer的业务遍布全球，在欧洲、美洲、亚洲的19个国家或地区设有分公司，员工总数超过5,500人。

Springer (www.springer.com) is the second-largest publisher of journals in the science, technology, and medicine (STM) sector and the largest publisher of STM books. Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media, one of the world’s leading suppliers of scientific and specialist literature. The group publishes over 2,000 journals and more than 7,000 new books a year, as well as the largest STM eBook Collection worldwide. Springer has operations in over 19 countries in Europe, the USA, and Asia, and some 5,500 employees.