Head of Journal Editorial Operations (7558)

10 October 2026

On 1 August 2021 global academic research and education publisher Cambridge University Press and worldwide assessment and education experts Cambridge Assessment came together to form a single organisation: Cambridge University Press & Assessment. We’re focused on meeting the needs of our learners, authors and customers by bringing research, teaching, learning and assessment together. We help people across the world to realise their potential, benefiting society and the planet. We exist to further the mission of the University of Cambridge: “To contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning and research at the highest international levels of excellence”. We are a not-for-profit organisation, and our financial success is reinvested in the mission, enabling us to invest in and expand on the good we do.

Country: UK, Business Unit: Academic, Vacancy Type: Permanent, Salary: £66,800 - £81,800 per annum, Advertising End Date: 2026-10-25T01:00:00, Location: Cambridge, eArcu Vacancy Reference: 7558Job Title: Head of Journal Editorial Operations
Salary: £66,800 - £81,800 per annum
Location: Cambridge, UK – Hybrid
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time (35 hours per week)

 

Are you an experienced journals publishing leader who wants to shape the future of editorial operations and peer review?

We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Journal Editorial Operations to lead the strategic and operational development of our journal editorial processes, ensuring high-quality, trusted and scalable workflows and an excellent experience for editors, reviewers and authors.

 

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