Marketing Intelligence & Planning (MIP) serves as a key link between scholarly research and practice in the domain of strategic marketing, by publishing impactful research, with a focus on rigor and relevance.

About the Role

The Editorial Assistant will be expected to assume the following responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Editor in Chief on day-to-day activities of the journal and provide reports as per the EIC’s requests
• Assisting the editorial team with managing manuscript peer review within a reasonable timeframe, using an online submission system
• Answering author queries

The ideal candidate will be expected to satisfy the following criteria:

• Hold a PhD degree, or be a PhD candidate, in an appropriate social science discipline
• Have some knowledge of the peer review process
• Be able to provide impartial judgement on other researchers’ work
• Be fluent in English (written and verbal).

The benefits of the role include:

• Full training and support in the ScholarOne submission and peer review system.
• Complimentary access to the journal.
• Your name listed within each issue of the journal and on the journal website.
• Early access to new research, helping you keep abreast of developments in the field.
• The opportunity to network with colleagues and peers (editors or board members) and to influence the journal's future development.

The role includes an honorarium. This role will require 2-3 hours of work per week.

The successful candidate is expected to serve in the role for at least one year (starting January 2025). This may be extended for a further period.

Applications

Interested candidates are invited to send a letter of up to 800 words summarising their qualifications relative to the criteria stated above, together with an up to date CV, to the Commissioning Editor, Clare Lehane ([email protected]) by 22nd November 2024.