Job Description
Job Description: Project Manager – Journals/Books
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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to manage journal and book publishing projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2+ years of experience in full service project management, with a strong focus on publishing.
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Location: Pondicherry/Chennai/Trichy/WFH
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Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee and manage journal/book publishing projects from initiation to delivery.
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Coordinate end-to-end journal and Books production, including manuscript processing, editorial
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reviewing, corrections, and final delivery to client platforms, including issue compilation.
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Organize and attend meetings with publishers to discuss project requirements and progress.
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Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, authors, and editorial teams; manage communication to resolve queries and ensure client satisfaction.
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Track project schedules and ensure deadlines are met; monitor progress against SLAs and escalate issues to ensure on-time project delivery.
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Coordinate with internal delivery teams to ensure project milestones are achieved on time.
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Oversee quality checks on proofs, layouts, and metadata to align with client and publishing standards.
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Maintain regular communication with customers and address any project-related queries.
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Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues or challenges that may arise during the project
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lifecycle.
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Required Skills and Experience:
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Minimum 2 years of experience in academic or STM publishing (journals/books), preferably in project management or production roles.
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Experience working with digital client platforms.
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Strong project management, client-facing, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple
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projects simultaneously.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel) and online workflow tools.
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Positive understanding of the overall publishing process, ethical policies, and data management
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practices.
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Role: Project Manager:
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Industry Type: Printing & Publishing
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Department: Project & Program Management
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Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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Education: Any Graduate
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Key Skills:
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Project Management Journal/Book publishing
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Full service project management
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If interested Please share your resume to
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📌 Project Management Executive (Coimbatore)
🏢 Integra
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