About the job
Head of Publishing – Medical Journals
As a result of our ongoing expansion, a leading global publisher specializing in medical and healthcare journals is seeking a seasoned and business-savvy Head of Publishing. This pivotal role encompasses oversight of the editorial and design teams, ensuring the timely release of our diverse journal and magazine portfolio.
This is a newly established, multifaceted position within a dynamic growth setting, necessitating exceptional leadership and strategic insight. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and collaboration skills, engaging effectively with various departments across the organization.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and commercially astute publishing professional ready to embrace a new challenge. You will provide direction and creativity, acting as the driving force behind the publishing team.
The Head of Publishing will be responsible for:
- Leading the editorial and design teams to ensure all publications meet high-quality standards.
- Acting as a motivational leader, ensuring the success of new journal launches and collaborating with publishing teams to refine publications and internal processes.
- Offering leadership and development opportunities for direct reports.
- Analyzing readership and client insights to shape the content strategy for all publications.
- Participating in international medical congresses to source content ideas and expand networks.
