Sampling of Filled Positions
AE or Sr. AE for Chemistry - East Coast or Remote
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Jul 25, 2007

		Company:	Sizable Reference/STM Publisher
		Location:	Remote or East Coast office
		Status:	FILLED
		Salary:	Commensurate with Experience
		Description:	Our Client is in need of an Acquisition Editor for Reference, Trade and Upper Level/Grad Level textbooks for Chemistry and related titles.   While Chemistry experience is a big plus, this hiring manager would also consider a person with other hard sciences acquisitions experience as well.   This person will: Develop editorial plans including detailed financial analysis of their list Identify new viable markets for new list growth and expansion Acquire roughly 65% reference books and 35% grad level text books Be able to acquire 25 - 30 new books per year Be responsible for managing/revising a backlist of 350+ titles Be involved in developing promotional plans in coordination with marketing team Develop/manage strategic relationships with associations, companies and universities Have an interest in chemistry, hard sciences and related areas Conduct competitive research and analysis on similar industry titles Attend various industry conferences + some campus visits Have fairly limited travel of roughly 20%   Qualifications needed are: College degree (a relevant discipline is a plus but not required) Relevant editorial experience (4+ years), ideally in chemistry/hard sciences Proven ability to Multi-Task and be highly organized Strong written and verbal communication skills will be required Must have experience with Excel, MS Word, Power Point etc.   This is a great opportunity with a well managed - sizable STM publisher
		Job Code:	FMCCAE25070725
		Contact:	Vvince@uspublishingjobs.com

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