Conference Service Editor

Section Communication & Marketing , which belongs to the Project Department, is recruiting the Conference Service Editor .

The Section is responsible for editorial-related tasks in various product/project teams, including but not limited to editorial services related to conference submissions.

Responsibilities:

• Organize the peer-review process for submitted manuscripts/submissions and coordinate editorial decisions
• Handle email communications between the parties involved in the manuscripts/submissions peer-review and/or publication process
• Ensure that scholarly manuscripts/submissions are accurately edited and published according to tight deadlines with a high degree of consistency
• Collaborate with the various products/projects, journals, and the conference teams
• Complete other assigned editorial-related tasks

Requirements:

• Master’s degree within the past three years
• Major in any natural science, technology, medicine, engineering, and mathematics-related disciplines
• Strong English skills in written and spoken language
• TOEIC score 600+ or other English proficiency tests
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Detail-oriented and customer service-oriented
• Good learning ability and capable of multitasking
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing needs
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

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