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Title posted on CareerBeacon - MANAGING EDITOR (B LEVEL 6)
Posted on November 01, 2024 by Employer details Memorial University of Newfoundland
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School of Social Work(Part-time Contractual Position to February 28, 2026)DUTIESReporting to the Editors-in-chief, the successful candidate will manage the day-to-day functions of the editorial process. Duties include managing the journal's online Open Journal System (OJS); corresponding with (potential) contributors, peer reviewers, guest editors, and Memorial library staff as needed; undertaking copy-editing and preparing articles for production/publication using Word templates, pdf tools, and the OJS; suggesting, developing, and implementing practices consistent with academic journal standards; developing innovative plans to increase the impact and visibility of the journal; promoting and performing outreach to increase impact of the journal; managing and maintaining records/statistics of the journal; organizing webinar launches and orientations for potential authors/contributors (special focus on junior scholars, students, and practitioners); providing support to the editors-in-chief for grant applications for the journal; attending virtual monthly editorial team meetings and the journal's Advisory Board meetings as needed; liaising with EBSCO, Erudit, and other related publishing services as needed; and performing other related duties as required.QUALIFICATIONSExperience (minimum 2 years) with editing, copy editing, peer-review processes, publishing, and especially academic publishing is necessary; completion of an Undergraduate degree is required; education/certification in publishing considered an asset; or any equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. The successful candidate will have advanced organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks/manage deadlines; strong written and verbal communication skills; the ability to work independently to complete assigned/agreed upon activities; and the ability to work in a highly collaborative environment. Experience with promotion and outreach; Experience with Open Journal Systems and/or content management systems; and demonstrated knowledge/experience consistent with the journal's scope and focus will be considered an asset.SALARY $56,212 - 65,983 per annum (Non-Bargaining)CLOSING DATE November 16, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. NSTCOMPETITION NO. MUN03042Please note that we will ONLY accept applications for this position through our website https://www.mun.ca/hr/careers/All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, preference will be given to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women, people of any sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression; Indigenous peoples; visible minorities and racialized people; and people with disabilities.The personal information requested in your application is collected under the authority of the Memorial University Act (RSNL 1990 c M-7) for the purpose of identifying and recruiting candidates; assessing applicant qualifications; and maintaining records pertaining to the administration of employment with Memorial University of Newfoundland.If you are a successful candidate, this information will form part of your permanent employment record and will be used for other activities related to the employment process. This information may be disclosed to government departments and agencies as legally required; and to third party service providers, as necessary to administer programs and activities.If you have any questions about the collection, use and disclosure of the information on this form, please contact MyHR, Department of Human Resources, at recruitment@mun.ca.Please be advised that we are unable to provide updates on current competitions.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.- LocationSt. John's, NL
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$56,212YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #2121714
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