Managing Editor

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, South Africa HSRC Recruitment Full time

**Job Advert Summary**:_
The Africa Insight _is a quarterly, peer-reviewed journal of the Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA). It is accredited by the National Department of Higher Education and Training and is indexed in the International Bibliography of Social Science.

We seek to appoint a managing editor with experience in academic publishing, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a deep familiarity with the critical social sciences and humanities. Knowledge of African affairs is preferred.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years of editorial experience with knowledge of publishing workflows
- Skills and experience in editing, copy-editing, proofreading, and managing the editorial process
- Experience in program administration
- Ability to work collaboratively with scholars, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds and in various fields
- Ability to multi-task and manage projects in accordance with appropriate timelines
- The position demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with vendors, editors, and editorial offices, including educators and administrators at universities around the world.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Create content strategies and oversee the implementation process
- Managing the submission and resubmission process of journal articles
- Ensure publishing guidelines are followed
- Develop and implement journal production schedule
- Receive and process queries
- Manage peer review process
- Prepare articles for production and submit for production
- Develop a marketing and sustainability strategy for the journal and other AISA publications
- Manage the membership and subscription database
- Ensure marketing and distribution of journal
- Draft annual budget for financial planning inputs
- Provide management reports
- Ensure high quality journal volumes
- Engage with editorial committee/board


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