About this role
The Journal of Analytical Psychology (a publication of the Society of Analytical Psychology) is seeking a skilled and motivated Managing Editor to guide and coordinate its publication process. Published five times a year, the Journal is the leading international forum for Jungian practitioners and scholars, recognised for its focus on the clinical practice of in-depth analysis. Alongside its published issues, the Journal also runs seminars, workshops, and occasional conferences that enrich the global Jungian community.
About the Role
The Managing Editor is responsible for managing the complete editorial workflow, ensuring adherence to publication schedules, and maintaining rigorous academic and stylistic standards. The role involves close coordination with editors, authors, peer reviewers, the publisher, and the production editor, requiring a high degree of organisational competence and editorial precision.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys organising complex processes, maintaining impeccable editorial standards, and collaborating with a wide range of contributors.
Key Strengths We’re Looking For
Exceptional organisational and administrative skills Strong attention to detail and excellent proofreading ability Clear, confident communication and strong interpersonal skills Ability to manage deadlines and coordinate multiple stakeholders
Contract & Practical Details
Contract: Freelance (initial one-year contract) Start date: As soon as possible Hours: 25 hrs /week Hourly rate / Salary: £25 / hr
Please see Job Description and Person Specification
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter of no more than 2 pages by 9:00 on Monday 22 December via the 'Apply' button above (E:[email protected]).
If you’d like to learn more about the role or discuss whether it might be the right fit for you, please get in touch with the current Managing Editor at [email protected].