Editorial Manager, Higher Education and Trade

Oxford University Press; Dadri; On-site; INR 6,75,000 - 9,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational publisher in Noida, UP, is seeking an Editorial Manager for Higher Education and Trade. This role involves overseeing the editorial team to enhance educational resources and ensure high standards. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of editorial experience, strong leadership capabilities, and excellent project management skills. The position offers the opportunity to influence teaching and learning across India and requires effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of proven editorial experience.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the creation and development of teaching solutions.
• Ensure high editorial standards and consistency.
• Lead strategic GTM planning and MEL initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

TshwaneLex (TLex)

Sketchengine

Job description

Editorial Manager, Higher Education and Trade

Location: Noida, UP, IN, 201306

Salary: Dependent on skills and experience

Division: Education

Department: Product_ Trade

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage the Higher Education & Lexical editorial team at Oxford University Press India (OUPI). The role offers a chance to make a significant impact by expanding and enhancing the Higher Education list, aligning editorial outputs with OUPI’s mission to advance learning worldwide. You will work on innovative projects, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and contribute to shaping educational resources that influence teaching and learning across India.

Opportunity

As Editorial Manager, you will:

• Oversee the creation and development of teaching and learning solutions for Higher Education, Trade, and Lexical lists.
• Ensure high editorial standards, maintaining consistency, accuracy, and linguistic integrity.
• Lead strategic initiatives such as Go‑to‑Market (GTM) planning, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL), and impact studies for lexical resources.
• Utilize tools like TshwaneLex (TLex), Sketchengine, and content management systems for efficient data handling.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and deliverables while fostering collaboration across teams. Your work will directly influence OUP’s educational offerings and strengthen its position as a trusted academic partner.

About You

• Minimum 10 years of proven editorial experience
• Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and encourage applications from all.