Overview
Job Title: Senior Commissioning Editor
Location: London or Madrid – Hybrid working model
Applications Deadline: 5th August
About Springer Nature
Springer Nature is a leading publisher of research. We publish journals and books and support open research. We provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services to help researchers, health professionals, and educators. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and @SpringerNature.
About The Brand
Macmillan Education provides world-class content in relevant, engaging and flexible formats to support students, teachers and institutions in lifelong learning. Visit macmillaneducation.com and follow @MacmillanEducation / @MacmillanELT.
About the Role
As Senior Commissioning Editor, you will take responsibility for projects within a Portfolio, researching and developing differentiated concepts (in print and digital) and overseeing the commissioning of appropriate, profitable and high-quality ELT content. You will ensure projects are planned and resourced adequately.




You will identify authors and contributors, working with the Global Market Research team, key local markets and Global and Local Brand to develop strong concepts that showcase the Customer Value Proposition.
Through a matrix management structure, you will guide the in-house cross-functional or freelance team to develop quality material that meets market needs, produced to schedule and within budget. You will mentor and develop Commissioning Editors.
Using high levels of understanding of ELT products and markets, you will work with the Publisher to deliver a profitable business plan and research new publishing solutions with the Global Content and Methodologies team, proposing opportunistic products to grow the sub-segment (e.g., versions).
Reporting to the Portfolio Publisher, collaboration is essential with the Content Development team, the General Content and Methodologies team, Publishing Operations, Sales and Marketing, Digital

📌 Senior Commissioning Editor, ELT pre-primary (España)
🏢 Springer Nature
📍 España