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London, GB

London / Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

• Strategic growth and delivery of industry leading technical regulations, including standards, associated guidelines, codes of practice and related knowledge products
• Identifying strategic objectives and translating market trends into commercially viable business opportunities to enhance the IET's position as a thought and market leader
• Lead new product research, commissioning, partnerships and development within Technical Regulations and related industry sectors and establish relationships with stakeholder organisations, representing the IET at.
• Directing end-to-end delivery of new products and proposing developments and improvements to workflows and practices across multi-departmental functions

London, England, United Kingdom

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

• Lecturer, assessment, research authority, and pastoral support of graduate students for the MA/Diploma/Certificate in Publishing.
• Revised and established core content within the Academic and Journals module with a key focus upon emerging research publication methodologies and operational ethics
• Implemented interdepartmental and cross-functional knowledge exchange in support of learning, with a focus on data science and librarianship
• Developed extensive reading lists, learning and support material for varying modes of delivery, both in person, in print, and through online teaching portals

London, England, United Kingdom

• Training Committee member and course tutor for modules Introduction to Journals Publishing and Effective Journals Publishing.
• Developing and delivering up-to-date professional publishing training with a focus upon editorial processes and publishing strategy
• Established training content including presentation, team working and problem-solving exercises, breakouts
• Contributing to the review, appraisal, and development of ALPSP's forward training programme

London, England, United Kingdom

• Project and strategic lead for the development and delivery of the School of Advance Study's interdepartmental open access transformation project (now evolved and incorporated into the University of London Press).
• Management of support functions and staff across production, marketing and digital development
• Established and directed the strategic goals, business case, multi-format publishing strategy, and oversaw implementation of editorial and production processes, workflows and practices
• Identified and arranged varied collaborative publishing agreements with interdepartmental bodies, society and institutional partners
• Open access knowledge lead for all institutes within the School of Advanced Study

London, England, United Kingdom

• Oversight of a £23 million-pound Neuroscience portfolio and assessment of related open access opportunities, acquiring, transitioning or developing content and launching new products
• Establishing the open access growth and engagement strategy in support of the Director
• Portfolio management of existing and orphan products both proprietary and society or co-published, development of sister titles and leading new open access launches
• Management and improvement training of editorial support staff, interns and contractors
• Identifying, building and maintaining relationships with external Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board Members and the wider research community, including contract negotiation

London, England, United Kingdom

• Project management and development of the Health and Life Sciences portfolio, comprising of both proprietary and society-owned publications
• Proposed and implemented revision of editorial and production workflows for multi-week reduction in key publishing timescales
• Developed in-house editorial guidelines for handling submission and peer-review (including incorporation of enhanced ethical standards)
• Identified, researched, and proposed new acquisitions in support of the Director
• Building and maintaining relationships with external Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board Members and the wider research community
• Business-wide liaison with the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

• Responsible for process and policy development, customer experience, conflict resolution, line management for 25 team members, training and supervision of 400 members of staff, and internal communications.
• Lead for site performance coaching initiative and key contributor to over 60% increase in productivity over 12 months through targeted advisor training
• Lead for customer service enhancement project involving the review of processes and workflows, enhancement of service management systems, and development of staff training packages
• Tester during the development of new service management software, including delivering national multi-site training as part of the second stage implementation

Ma, Publishing

Ba (Joint Hons.), English And History