Journal Development Specialist

Responsibilities

• Develop and promote the journal by attracting high-quality publications
• Create and develop Special Sections in line with the journal’s strategy
• Build relationships with editors and researchers, and promote the journal within the academic community
• Analyze data, report results, and share best practices within the team
• Initiate process improvements and activities that enhance author and reviewer satisfaction

Requirements

• University degree (master’s preferred) and professional experience working with clients or academic projects
• Excellent English communication skills (minimum C1 level)
• Ability to analyze data, manage projects, and work under time pressure
• Proactive approach, results-oriented mindset, and strong relationship-building skills
• Interest in science, academic publishing, and the principles of Open Science

Offer / Benefits

• Permanent employment contract
• Hybrid work model – 3 days in the office, 2 days remote
• Additional wellbeing days – 4 days per year on top of standard vacation
• Development and learning – access to training platforms and dedicated time for skill development
• Wellbeing in practice – free online yoga classes and employee assistance program
• Volunteering days – 3 days per year for social/community activities
• Flexible working hours – adapt your schedule to your needs
• Additional location-dependent benefits, e.g., sports activity subsidies, private healthcare, or pension plans

This offer is for permanent job.