Experience

Touch Independent Medical Education

• United Kingdom
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Director

  • May 2022 - Present

• Managing Editor

  • Jan 2021 - May 2022

• Freelance Editor

  • Oct 2020 - Jan 2021



Frontiers

• Uganda
• Strategic Management Services

• Journal Development Specialist

  • Jun 2018 - Jun 2020

  - I supported the Journal Manager in driving journal growth through Editor engagement, development of themed article collections and the launch of new sections and Journals, informed by competitor and market analyses. I assisted in managing and launching 3 Journals within the Sustainability program: Sustainable Food Systems; Forests and Global Change; and Sustainable Cities (fully open access). - Shaping ethical and publication policies to be adapted to the Journal portfolio and ensuring that all Editors were operating to obtain these measures. - Competitor analysis of the current market and working out solutions to innovate the Journals to be more competitive and efficient - Building and management of high-profile, academic Editorial Boards. - Communication with academic Editors to ensure the timely and on-target execution of journal content acquisition strategies - Keeping CRM databases up to date to be effective and efficient in maintaining and generating leads - Attending international conferences to promote Journal portfolio Show less



Springer Healthcare

• United Kingdom
• Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Adis Publishing Executive

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  - Proactive business and scientific content procurement to increase the citations and readerships of the 2 portfolio’s of Adis journals: Adis Premier journals (hybrid) and Adis Rapid+ journals (fully OA). - Pitching Adis services in open access, rapid publication and best publication practice to pharmaceutical and medical communications clients worldwide.- First point of contact for Adis presubmission enquiries, with a solution-focused approach to journal publishing. This included matching journals to clinical trial pipelines and drug developments.- Competitor analysis of the current market and working out solutions to innovate the business to be more competitive and efficient.- Proof reading of marketing materials and conference activities to promote the Adis journal portfolio.- Building and maintaining strong relationships and networks within the pharmaceutical and medical publishing communities.- Promoting the journals' highest standards of ethics and transparent publication practices.- Working with Journal editors to increase reach, readership, and submissions to the journals. In addition to daily liaison with all editorial staff to ensure smooth submission for authors/pharmaceutical clients.- Instigating sponsored projects such as commissioned reviews, article collections and special issues. - This role involved strong project management aspects, mostly involving journal development plans, campaigns, and strategic plans to ensure strong yearly growth of the journal portfolio.- My role also extended to present webinars to clients, educating pharmaceutical and medical communication clients on open access, ethical matters, Altmetrics, metrics, readership, and publisher point of views.- Shaping ethical and publication policies to be adapted to the Journal portfolio and ensuring that all Editors were operating to obtain these measures.- Keeping CRM databases up to date to be effective and efficient in maintaining and generating leads Show less

• Digital Publishing Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - Jan 2018

• Editorial Administrator

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

  • Processing of manuscripts from submission to publication within the Adis Rapid+ Journal portfolio.• Supporting managing Editors of the journals in all processes from submission to publication.• Proof reading and copy editing of manuscripts to ensure accuracy, consistency of text and correction of text errors and liaising with authors to approve any corrections.• Working to short timelines and had to guarantee rapid publication and a smooth submission process for authors, medical communication agencies and pharmaceutical clients.• Assisted the Adis Publications manager. This included minute taking during webinars and client meetings, updating CRM databases (SAPCRM), and assisting in travel arrangements and conference preparations. Show less



Big 5 Catering

• United Kingdom

• Hospitality Manager

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2017

  • Management and supervision of staff during hospitality events, ensuring that all operations within the business were organised to ensure maximum efficiency to achieve a successful event. • Liaison with potential and established clients, creating client relationships and maintaining them. • Re-invention of menus to tailor to clients needs and desires. This role required correspondence with management, clients, and traders, which included correspondence over email, telephone and face to face meetings. • Assisted in designing and launching a new website, writing weekly blogs, running social media accounts across various channels Show less


Nuffield Health
• United Kingdom
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 700 & Above Employee
• Ward Hostess

  • Nov 2014 - Mar 2015


NCO Group

• Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Account Representative

  • Dec 2012 - Sep 2013

  • Primary contact for clients • Maintained existing customer accounts while also working to create new accounts • Primary contact for clients • Maintained existing customer accounts while also working to create new accounts