The team also supports product development and post‐publication maintenance and plays a critical role in safeguarding delivery, quality, and supplier on experience and scope, the role may include *acting as a delivery lead on projects, mentoring or line managing managing editors, and contributing to team‐wide priorities, improvements, and resourcing discussions*.track all delivery tasks across project schedules, anticipating risks and delays, proposing mitigation, and keeping project managers and stakeholders fully informedreview and feed back on delivery tasks within project schedules as part of team‐wide schedule validation- work with publishing and project managers to create and maintain: * acceptance criteria (including for packagers) * approval forms, style sheets, page plans * media logs, archive handover documentation * authoring templates, mapping documents, and other key delivery documentation* act as delivery lead or senior point of contact on assigned projects* support, mentor, and/or line manage managing editors as applicable* support onboarding of new delivery team members* contribute to identifying skills gaps, development needs, and training priorities* share knowledge and experience across the delivery team to build consistency and expertisemaintain awareness of macmillan education’s publishing strategy and business goals* degree‐level education or equivalent experience* proven experience delivering large‐scale print and/or digital publishing projects* strong organisational and editorial skills, with high attention to detail* experience managing multiple components and assets simultaneously* commercial and financial awareness, including budget tracking and risk management* experience working with freelancers and external suppliers* confident working across systems and cms tools (incopy/indesign a plus)* ability to manage ambiguity and change in complex delivery environments* excellent written and verbal communication* ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross‐functional teams* line‐management or mentoring experience is an advantage, but not essentialwe are an ambitious and dynamic organisation, and home to some of the best-known names in research, educational and professional publishing.working at the heart of a changing industry, we are always looking for great people who care about delivering quality to our customers and the communities we work alongside. In return, you will find that we open the doors to discovery for all our employees – offering opportunities to learn from some of the best in the business, with a culture that encourages curiosity and empowers people to find solutions and act on their instincts. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or are an experienced professional, we invite you to find out more about the roles we offer and explore our current vacancies.we are a global and progressive business, founded on a heritage of trusted and respected brands – including springer, founded in 1842, macmillan, founded in 1843 and nature, first published in 1869.nearly two centuries of progress and advancement in science and education have helped shape the business we are today. Research and learning continues to be the cornerstone of progress, and we will continue to open doors to discovery through trusted brands and innovative products and services. Springer nature group was created in may 2015 through the combination of nature publishing group, macmillan education and springer science+business media.
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