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Assistant Managing Editor

Location:
Washington, DC
Description:

The American Chemical Society (ACS) is the world's largest scientific membership association, with a mission to "advance the broader chemistry enterprise and its practitioners for the benefit of Earth and its people". ACS Publications is a Division of the ACS and has all the characteristics of a medium:large scientific and technical publishing organization. It is one of two Divisions charged with serving the dual function of generating a reliable annual surplus to support the Society's programmatic activities, while also fulfilling a core goal of the Society in advancing knowledge in the field of chemistry and the chemical enterprise. The Division publishes 80+ high:quality peer:reviewed journals covering the breadth of chemistry and allied fields, as well as numerous other high:quality products and services of benefit to the global community. The Publishing Group consists of five main teams: Business Intelligence and Analytics, Global Editorial Operations, Global Production Operations, Strategic Partners, China, and Global Editorial Strategy. These teams collaborate to optimize the editorial direction and production of our journals, and to ensure that our authors and reviewers have a positive publishing experience. In support of that mission, the Global Editorial Strategy team focuses on the effective operations and strategic development of the suite of ACS Publications' journals, both hybrid and open access titles. This team delivers new products on an annual and ongoing basis, based on an assessment of the existing portfolio relative to the research landscape. The Global Editorial Strategy team also provides strategic guidance to ACS Editors:in:Chief to maximize the impact and success of the journals and is central to ensuring the Editors and editorial direction of the journals optimally serve the mission of the ACS. Position Summary: The Assistant Managing Editor / Managing Editor is responsible for the day:to:day management of a portfolio of organic/inorganic chemistry journals. They will work with ACS staff and Editors to develop and implement publishing strategies and editorial initiatives to sustain and enhance the journals' standing within the global chemistry community to ensure their continued growth and success. They will ensure that the publications are produced on time, on budget, and with appropriate levels of quality. The Assistant Managing Editor / Managing Editor will collaborate with the Editors in planning, recruiting, and editing commissioned content, and monitor progress of the journal against competitors. They will work with ACS staff from Global Production Operations; Global Editorial Operations; Digital Strategy and Publishing Platforms; and Marketing and Sales to implement strategic initiatives for the journal. The Assistant Managing Editor / Managing Editor will represent the journal(s) within the scientific community through laboratory visits and conferences, both domestic and international. The incumbent reports to an Associate Publisher, Global Editorial Strategy. Responsibilities: : Define and drive strategic growth of a segment of the organic and inorganic chemistry journal portfolio through development and management of editorial initiatives; monitor competitor journals and industry developments, and report on issues/trends to Editors and ACS staff at regular intervals, including during annual Editors' and Editorial Advisory Board Meetings; develop and implement near and long:term strategic plans and priorities. :Identify, implement, and promote strategies for the assigned journals to grow authorship, personalize outreach to key communities, establish the role of the journals within the organic and inorganic chemistry portfolio, and monitor emerging trends to identify new opportunities for collaboration among sister and related journals. :Identify, build relationships with, and recruit new authors and research communiti
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