Journal Operations Manager

DESCRIPTION: Manages continuous improvement of communications, visibility, and social media presence of Society journals.  Implements reader engagement activities to promote author submissions and circulation.  Oversees journal operations, and manages submission and production of selected manuscripts.

Primary Responsibilities

• Works with editors and publishers and SCCM staff to develop and maintain annual communications plans for each journal. Plans include such things as robust social media program, videos, and podcasts.
• Organize journal-related session at SCCM’s annual meeting
• Manages reader engagement activities for all journals
• Collaborates with editors, authors, and publisher to implement plans for developing and utilizing visual abstracts and infographics for select manuscripts
• Assist the Director of Research in managing the relationship with the editors-in-chief, associate editors, and publisher.
• Works with Marketing staff and the publisher to enhance advertising sales efforts
• Assesses current journal operations and develops processes for improving workflow
• Oversees manuscripts submitted for simultaneous publications
• Oversees guidelines submissions for all SCCM journals