Junior/Assistant Publisher

Responsibilities: Manuscript management: Distribute author guidelines, verify manuscript formatting, and ensure rights and ethical compliance.Peer review coordination: Assign reviewers, track responses, and manage communications between reviewers, editors and authors, and internal stakeholders.Production oversight: Coordinate with copy editors, proofreaders and typesetters, conduct quality checks and implement changes, and ensure timely publication.Metadata and archiving: Register DOIs and reference lists and ensure accurate metadata entry.Project tracking: Maintain up-to-date records in project management tools (e.g., ClickUp), monitor timelines, and report on project statuses.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Publishing, English, Communications, Humanities, or similar1 to 3 years experience in publishing operations, editorial coordination, or administrative support roles.Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.Professional communication skills and email etiquette.Familiarity with ClickUp, SharePoint, Excel/Sheets, and metadata platforms (DOI, ORCID)Experience with academic publishing systems (OMP or OJS) is an advantage.