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Springer Nature
Dubai , UAE
Springer Nature is looking for an experienced Publisher or Senior Publisher to join its international editorial team. The role involves managing a defined portfolio of journals, working with researchers, editors, and societies to grow and develop high-quality academic content. This position is offered in Dubai, Paris, or London on a hybrid working model.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and grow a portfolio of academic journals
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Drive journal development and author engagement strategies
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Build and maintain relationships with Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Boards, and partner societies
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Monitor and report KPIs such as submissions, publication volume, turnaround times
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Develop and execute journal improvement plans
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Manage ethical issues and post-publication queries
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Attend conferences and meetings (virtually or in person) to represent Springer Nature
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Collaborate across departments (Sales, Production, Marketing, etc.)
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Identify new journal and commercial opportunities
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (preferably life/biomedical sciences)
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Experience in academic publishing and journal development
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Fluent in English (French or Arabic is a plus)
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Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
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Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
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Ability to manage multiple tasks independently and as part of a global team
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Willingness to travel occasionally
Preferred:
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Previous experience managing hard science journals
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Project management experience
Why Join Springer Nature?
Springer Nature offers an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative environment. You’ll work with professionals dedicated to advancing knowledge and improving outcomes through quality publishing. The company is recognized for its efforts in diversity, equity, and inclusion.