Work History
IOM3 (Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining)
Responsible for managing a portfolio of 16 STEM-related research journals. Reporting to the Head of Content, my role centres on the following primary duties:
- Managing the relationship with the journal publishing partner, Sage, to assist with ideas for developing new journals relating to materials, minerals and mining with an emphasis on open-access publication.
- Working with Sage to boost existing portfolio journals to continuously improve and maintain market relevance, revenue and journal quality.
- As part of the wider Content team, involvement in producing and coordinating the production of other content-related activities such as articles, podcasts and videos etc.
Journals of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (sagepub.com)
Oxford Global Conferences
Oxford Global Conferences is an events company focused on accelerating success in the Life Sciences.
Primary Responsibilities include:
- Managing the entire content strategy of digital editorial department
-Leading an editorial team of up to 3 junior editors/assistants and overseeing department-wide staff training
-Interviewing key opinion leaders as well as producing, hosting, and reporting on monthly industry-led Discussion Groups
-Supporting the Director of Content in achieving editorial commercial revenue and engagement targets
-Implementing new editorial products; successfully increased web engagement by 179% with introduction of bi-weekly ‘Industry Spotlight’ feature
-Widening the visibility of news features through marketing activities such as social media engagement, conducting SEO, and newsletter production
Homepage - Oxford Global
International Journal of Culture and History
The International Journal of Culture and History (IJCH) is an international academic journal publishing papers on state-of-the-art Culture and History. As a board member I edit and review approximately two manuscripts a month.
IJCH
Cambridge University Press and Assessment
Established in 1534, Cambridge University Press is the oldest University Press in the world. In this temp role, I had to facilitate the smooth operation of the change management programme, by providing comprehensive administrative support service and the dissemination of information to internal stakeholders throughout the organisation.
Home | Cambridge University Press & Assessment
International Journal of English and Comparative Literary Studies
This is an open access and double-blind peer-reviewed journal, focusing on research that engages with translation in comparative literature, diaspora literature, world literature, and critical theory. I proofread, edit, and format submissions to this bi-monthly publication. Other duties include fact-checking and overseeing the accurate use of MLA formatting.
The Teen Magazine
The Teen Magazine is an online magazine and media company that provides mentorship to aspiring writers and provides them with a platform to build their portfolio. Using CKeditor plugin, I had to edit, proofread, and format article submissions.
The Teen Magazine
Forum: University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Journal of Culture & The Arts, Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh’s FORUM journal is a peer-reviewed publication for postgraduate students working in the humanities. This open access journal followed a strict review process that required a high level of accuracy, in-depth knowledge of MLA formatting and excellent critical thinking skills. I reviewed for Issues 27 and 28 and published research papers in Issues 28, 29 and 30.
About the Journal | FORUM: University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Journal of Culture & the Arts (forumjournal.org)
Cambridge University Press and Assessment
Established in 1534, Cambridge University Press is the oldest University Press in the world. Duties in this temp role included liaising with external examiners to provide technical support and accurate data processing assistance via the internal program, ModMan.
Home | Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Words Matter, York
Words Matter is the official blog and website for York St John University’s English Literature department. I was headhunted for the role of Sub-Editor after working as a staff writer. I had to proofread, edit, and format articles using WordPress Editor and played an instrumental role in establishing the ‘Dissertation Corner’ feature.
TIA BYER, Author at Words Matter. (yorksj.ac.uk)
Feminism Through Cinema and Literature
This WordPress blog discusses the female condition in popular culture whilst promoting autonomy and empowerment for historically side-lined female voices. Besides creating content, blogging required me to engage in SEO research and manage complimentary social media platforms.
Feminism Through Cinema and Literature | "The emerging woman…will be strong-minded, strong hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied… strength and beauty must go together."- Louisa May Alcott. (wordpress.com)
