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Details Of Job Vacancy with The McGraw-Hill Companies
Posted on: May-23-2008 See all Jobs with The McGraw-Hill Companies |
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Senior Editor
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Job Description:
The McGraw-Hill Companies is driving the education, financial services, and business information markets through leading brands such as McGraw-Hill Education, Standard & Poor's and BusinessWeek.
McGraw-Hill Professional, a division of McGraw-Hill Education, is recognized for publishing the most respected and well-known works in a wide range of professional fields, namely Medical, Business, and Technical. McGraw-Hill Professional is a leader in providing on-the-job content and solutions to professionals throughout the world. In addition, McGraw-Hill Professional has been a leader in creating online and digital solutions to professionals and students in medicine through AccessMedicine, or to engineers through its Digital Engineering Library. In addition to the Business, Medical, and Technical markets, McGraw-Hill Professional is a publishing and content leader in Education and Test Prep and in Consumer categories such as health and self-help.
McGraw-Hill Professional has an immediate opening for aSenior Editor , based inNew York City or Chicago (Burr Ridge, IL) office . The Senior Editor will provide strategic direction for publishing programs in physical therapy, occupational therapy, radiologic technology, nursing and other fields acquiring new and revised titles annually. Additionally, the Senior Editor will ensure that all acquired titles are produced in keeping with the established strategy.
Essential Accountabilities include:
Develop and consider proposals for new and revised titles in the allied health specialties, having these proposals reviewed, market researched, and presented to the internal editorial board for approval. Ensure that projects meet financial hurdles. Successfully negotiate 15-20 contracts per year with authors
Publish 15-20 titles for the professional and student market per year, meeting budgeted publication dates
Develop a product plan and strategic direction for the allied health program
Transmit approximately 20 titles per year
Participate in developing publishing strategy in collaboration with the entire Medical group
Additional Accountabilities include:
Plan and execute digital publishing components for all major publishing projects in specialties managed, particularly in the area of physical therapy.
Work with colleagues in the medical group to build successful digital aggregate products for sale to the institutional market.
Effectively represent the company to outside authors and contributors
Keep abreast of market conditions, trends, and needs, through interaction with allied health professionals, travel to appropriate conferences, and interaction with sales reps and marketing staff
3-5 years acquisitions experience in medical, college life science, allied health or nursing preferred
Familiarity with medical or health markets with ability to develop market leading proposals and projects
Outstanding oral and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Bachelor's degree
The McGraw-Hill Companies is an equal opportunity employer.
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