Associate Director of Journals

Company: Society of Critical Care Medicine
Location: Mount Prospect
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Primary purpose: Manages continuous improvement of SCCM journals to ensure appropriate execution of the overarching vision of the Society--------s scientific publications. Works with editors-in-chief, editorial boards, executive staff, and journal staff to develop short- and long-term goals that address the Society--------s and journals-------- needs.
Responsibilities:
I. Development and Management of Journal Strategy

• Creates and manages communications strategies that support the journals in ensuring that the needs of the target audience are met in order to continuously improve circulation and key performance metrics.
  
• Works closely with editors-in-chief, editorial boards and managing editor to set journal policies across all the journals, ensuring all policies are posted across websites and journal platforms.
  
• Manages the relationship with the publisher to ensure coordination of promotion and process.
  
• Ensures continual process improvement so that the quality and timeliness of each journal is maintained.
  
• Implements reader engagement activities to promote author submission and circulation.
  
• Facilitates policies, processes, and agreements related to multiorganization manuscripts and SCCM guidelines.
  
• Regularly evaluates how well each journal is meeting its goals and serving its audience while proposing and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  
• Ensures consistent rollout of new programs and activities across all journals.
  
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  II. Professional Assistance to Staff
  
  
• Stays abreast of current and future trends and regulations in journal publication and ensures that journal operations are aligned with these changes.
  
• Regularly attends planning meetings with the publisher to plan for future trends and changes in the journal industry.
  
• Ensures professional development plans and succession planning for the journal staff.
  
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  III. Other Duties as Assigned-- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- --- -
  
  
• Participates in cross-departmental staff teams.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned.
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