Managing Editor South African Journal of International Affairs

3 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa HR Genie Full time

Position: Managing Editor South African Journal of International Affairs (SAJIA)Location: Johannesburg (preferred) or Cape TownContract: Fixed Term 24 monthsSalary: R600,000-R700,000 per annumReporting to: Editor-in-ChiefAbout SAIIAThe South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) is an independent, non-profit public policy think tank dedicated to leveraging rigorous research and policy engagement to advance a well-governed, peaceful, economically sustainable, and globally engaged Africa. For over nine decades, SAIIA has been at the forefront of shaping policy debates on Africa's international relations, governance, and economic development.The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) is seeking a highly qualified Managing Editor (ME) to join the editorial team of the South African Journal of International Affairs (SAJIA)a leading, peer-reviewed journal focused on Africa's international affairs.This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape high-quality scholarship, support thought leadership across the continent, and contribute to SAIIA's mission to advance a well-governed, peaceful, economically sustainable, and globally engaged Africa.About the RoleWorking closely with the Editor-in-Chief and Book Review Editor, the Managing Editor will oversee the full editorial process, from call for papers to publication. You will manage peer review, ensure academic quality, coordinate issue production, and support the strategic dissemination of journal content.Key ResponsibilitiesManage article submissions, peer review, revisions, and language editingIssue calls for papers and support special issue workflowsMaintain daily oversight of ScholarOne and CATS systems (training provided)Liaise with authors, reviewers, guest editors, and the publisher (Taylor & Francis)Proofread typeset articles and prepare issues for publicationCollaborate with SAIIA's media team to promote journal contentCreate social media posts (LinkedIn, Bluesky, X) to amplify article visibilitySupport SAIIA events and webinars linked to journal issues and themesRequired Qualifications & SkillsPhD in International Affairs or a related disciplineStrong knowledge of Africa's international relations landscapeExcellent command of written English and academic editingExperience with academic research methods and publication processesProficiency in MS Word and Excel; familiarity with cloud platforms advantageousConfidence using social media for research communication (training available)Ability to manage deadlines, multitask, and communicate professionallyApplication ProcessInterested candidates should submit a comprehensive CV with a cover letter clearly stating why they believe they are the best candidate for this position as one document when applying on the SAIIA website

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