We are a firm of experts in academic and research communications. Accdon operates across three major brands to provide scientists, publishers, and universities with effective solutions and leading advances in scholarly publishing. We are hiring an Editorial Partnerships Strategist to continue growing our business relationships and lead novel projects in outreach and communications. Accdon operates under academically trained leadership who facilitate challenging and varied responsibilities for all team members. This presents unique opportunities for experiential learning, personal growth, and career advancement. We welcome applications from various career stages and backgrounds. Recent graduates and candidates transitioning from a PhD or post-doc will be given full consideration. Responsibilities for Editorial Partnerships Strategist: · Manage and execute scientific communications partnerships according to business development needs · Interact with designated personnel of nationally leading institutions (e.g., universities and federal agencies) and large, multi-national organizations (e.g., global publishers and R&D firms) to facilitate novel editorial and visual communications opportunities · Manage logistics and company representation at industry and academic conferences; travel required (10%) · Under the direction of the Senior Manager, develop a personal KOL reputation via committee participation, speaking opportunities, and successful proposal submission across various professional organizations within scholarly publishing · Evaluate workflow issues within corresponding teams to provide recommendations for internal process optimization to ensure efficiency and productivity · Liaison between various internal teams including operations, communications, and partnership development · Reports to Senior Manager, Communications & Partnerships Required qualifications: Advanced academic degree or equivalent research experience Track record of successful scholarly publications Excellent communication skills (i.e., written, verbal, and in-person) and the ability quickly establish accurate audience profiles Should possess strong critical thinking and the ability to make sound judgement calls that facilitate project progress High level of self-motivation and personal accountability; highly organized and process-driven Expertise with the Google and Microsoft Office suites Working knowledge and capacity to learn operation-critical Adobe applications (e.g., Adobe Acrobat) Please submit your CV along with a cover letter. About Accdon Accdon, via its flagship editorial brand, LetPub (www.letpub.com), and scientific design studio, Research Creative (www.researchcreative.com), proudly assists authors and publishers from around the world with industry-leading publishing expertise and innovation. Our dedicated and diverse team offers a comprehensive suite of author and publisher services, including editorial support, infographic design, and scientific video production, to help researchers, journals, and publishers expedite the publishing process without compromising scientific integrity. As a close network of former academics, publishing professionals, and scientific researchers, we’re passionate about assisting scholars in sharing their scientific discoveries with the international research and publishing communities. Since 2010, our experienced team has assisted 100,000+ authors across 45 countries get published, in addition to pushing the boundaries of scientific communication via our custom scientific illustration and video design services. Accdon LLC (https://www.accdon.com/) is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to the recruitment, retention, and growth of diverse talent. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Commission pay Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: research or scholarly publishing: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waltham, MA 02451 Apply here