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Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for developing and delivering the strategy for BPS journals, books and member network periodicals. The role involves managing the relationships with stakeholders, partners and external agencies; identifying new opportunities for growth; diversifying readership; increasing impact; and, ensuring publications remain competitive and financially.

Zurich, Switzerland

As part of the central marketing department for the UK's largest independent schools group, my role assisted in a communications capacity. The three key elements comprised supporting new initiatives taking place at Group level; helping individual schools with their own communications plans; and, supporting a separate, experiential education division of the.

London, United Kingdom

Led the Economics & Finance scholarly books programme (part of the Economic, Finance, Business and Management division) to achieve list growth and strategic development. Managed a team based in London, New York and New Delhi. Directly commissioned into the UK/Europe Economics books programme and managed publishing partnerships with external academic.

China

Business development and commissioning across STEM and SSH in mainland China and Hong Kong (academic journals). Visited academic institutions and held author workshops to broaden networks and acquire new journals in this region to further build presence in this growing market.

Singapore

I was seconded to Singapore to expand the editorial presence of the journals business across Asia - including Singapore, China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong. This involved recruiting for a growing editorial team and travelling across the region to commission new products, host profile-raising events, work with key industry figures and, internally.

Abingdon, England, United Kingdom

Worked across a range of subject areas within Environment & Agriculture, commissioned new journal projects at a global level, worked with other in-house departments to secure a successful publication programme and led a team to support list management and strategy.

Abingdon, England, United Kingdom

As Publisher (maternity cover) for Behavioural Sciences and Public Health Journals I oversaw a number of new launch journals and contributed to the expansion of this programme at an exciting time for the growth of the list.

Abingdon, England, United Kingdom

After joining Taylor & Francis in a Publishing Editor support capacity, I enjoyed Managing Editor roles with both Bioscience and Environmental Science journal programmes.