Journals Publishing Assistant vacancy

Journals Publishing Assistant
Intellect is an independent academic publisher of books and journals, specialising in the arts and humanities. We have a vacancy for a Journals Publishing Assistant.

Main Duties:
• Project management of a portfolio of journals including editorial, production and marketing
• Liaising with editors, copy-editors, printers and distributors
• Contributing to the growth of the journals portfolio, and to the development of business and marketing strategies

Qualifications
• The ideal candidate will either have a postgraduate degree in publishing, or at least two years experience in the publishing industry

Key Skills
• Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work on one’s own as efficiently as within a team

Starting salary of £14K, plus optional employer contribution of up to 8% for pension scheme.
Please apply with a full CV and covering letter to Intellect’s Journals Manager, Ravi Butalia: ravi@intellectbooks.com. The deadline for applications is 30th April 2009. Interviews will be held on 7th and 8th May. Candidates for interview will be notified by 1st May. If you do not hear from us after 1st May, your application did not make the short list. Due to the high number of applications we generally receive, we regret not being in a position to inform everyone in writing.