Acquisitions Editor, Ur Press

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York, United States
$77,216.00 - $115,824.00; bonus/equity: not specif...
Strong project management skills
Proven success in academic publishing
Ability to negotiate contracts
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture. As Acquisitions Editor, you will expand the publishing program by acquiring new series and titles. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to bring high-quality content to market in the humanities and social sciences

Job Summary

  • The University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture. As Acquisitions Editor, you will expand the publishing program by acquiring new series and titles. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to bring high-quality content to market in the humanities and social sciences.

Matching Summary

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture. As Acquisitions Editor, you will expand the publishing program by acquiring new series and titles. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to bring high-quality content to market in the humanities and social sciences.

Salary

$77,216.00 - $115,824.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong project management skills
  • Proven success in academic publishing
  • Ability to negotiate contracts

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team player
  • Familiarity with editorial tracking systems
  • Experience in outreach and representation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years in publishing or editorial roles
  • 2-3 years managing author relationships

Work Rights

Not specified

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