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    Publishing Manager at - Nairobi, Kenya - iHuman Resource Consulting Ltd (iHR)

    iHuman Resource Consulting Ltd (iHR)
    iHuman Resource Consulting Ltd (iHR) Nairobi, Kenya

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    iHuman Resource Consulting Ltd (iHR) is a limited liability company that incorporated as a limited company in 2014 to provide Human Resources Consultancy Services to the private and public sector institutions.

    Summary

    This is a full-time role for a Publishing Manager.

    The Publishing Manager will be responsible for overseeing the publication of various HR Management services materials such as reports, articles, and research publications.

    The role is located in Nairobi County, Kenya, with flexibility for some remote work.
    Responsibilities

    To lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive book publishing strategy.
    Responsible for the coordination and administration of the entire publication process for books, including sourcing and managing relationships with external vendors (technical editors, permissions editors, indexers, designers, Managing inventory, reprints, and revisions.
    To evaluate and improve processes; optimize publishing efficiency and quality

    To work with authors to ensure each manuscript's substance is tight and engaging, that key messages are honed and highlighted, and that technical information is clear and relevant.

    To maintain an exceptionally high level of quality and accuracy in every book.

    To use excellent writing and editing skills to help authors express their ideas clearly, concisely, and creatively, and help design a suitable narrative for their work.

    To manage and establish relationships with all stakeholders: compositors, proofreaders & editors, translators, printers/book manufacturers), associations, governmental agencies, sales partners at trade fairs, partner organizations, etc.
    To manage the books budget, P&Ls, and finances; meet established revenue goals.
    To complete routine managerial reports
    To plan and execute marketing initiatives including promotional campaigns for especially new book releases negotiating distribution contracts and collaborating with distributors
    To identify risks, and issues, and propose mitigation measures
    To conduct competitive intelligence, analyze market trends, and anticipate future needs.


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