Location: Home Based, UK Salary: £65,000 Basic + Benefits Our client is a leading provider of editorial, peer review, production and content services business. Due to continued growth, they are searching for a new Senior Managing Editor to oversee a team of 8 people. As a key member of the UK leadership team, you will play a vital role in advancing the company’s mission to deliver top-tier editorial services. This is achieved through strategic oversight and a strong focus on meeting the specific needs of each client partnership. You will be accountable for upholding the highest editorial standards—both in their direct contributions to the client account and in overseeing the work of support staff assigned to the account. In managing high-volume editorial workflows, and ensuring all work adheres to established processes and meets service level agreements, while also identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and implement innovative solutions where appropriate. Skills & Experience: At least 10 years of progressive management experience within the scholarly publishing industry Proven track record in delivering editorial services, with direct oversight of large journal accounts or multiple journal titles Experience in leading, managing, and motivating diverse teams Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with SharePoint preferred Demonstrated ability to analyse workflows and optimise operational processes Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of publishing organisations Skilled in developing and delivering high-quality, impactful presentations Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines Willingness to maintain a flexible work schedule to accommodate standard client availability expectations Occasional travel may be required Apply online or send your CV to: James@morganhealey.com Or call: +44 (0)1827 373750 http://www.morganhealey.com Leading experts in STM Publishing & Digital Content Recruitment Referrals: We will reward you with GBP500.00 if you know the perfect candidate for this position and our client hires them. You can send contact details of anyone you want to recommend to mail@morganhealey.com