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Associate Director - Community Development @Informa Group Plc.

[Hiring] Associate Director - Community Development @Informa Group Plc.

Mar 28, 2025 - Informa Group Plc. is hiring a remote Associate Director - Community Development. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: Germany.

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Role Description

The Community Development team, part of the academic journals editorial team at Taylor & Francis, drives strategic engagement with the global researcher community. If you have a background in academic publishing and/or research, experience with training and engagement activities, and are a natural networker, this job might be an amazing job opportunity for you!

Reporting to the Director of Community Development this role will forge productive relationships with researchers by:

  • Developing deep insights into the regional research ecosystem
  • Building capacity with targeted training and engagement activities
  • Deepening researcher relationships via outreach programs and regional advisory boards
  • Fostering strategic partnerships with key institutions and organizations
  • Serving as the primary point of contact for Editorial Development in the region
  • Collaborating with regional Commercial and Marketing teams on joint initiatives
  • Contributing to the global Community Development strategy

This position will be based largely from home and will require frequent in-person collaboration with stakeholders and customers, travelling both in Germany and internationally as required to attend team meetings, conferences or client meetings etc.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Design and deliver comprehensive training programs that enhance researcher capabilities in the region, including training on research integrity in collaboration with the Ethics team.
  • Establish and nurture strategic partnerships with key research institutions, societies, and organizations to support Editorial Development objectives.
  • Develop insights into regional research trends, publishing practices, and factors that shape the research and publishing ecosystem.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Marketing and Content teams to achieve integrated organizational goals.
  • Develop an annual strategy for researcher engagement in the region, in collaboration with the Director of Community Development.
  • Organize Editor events including, but not limited to, regional training, advisory boards, workshops, and networking sessions.
  • Analyse initiative outcomes using advanced analytical tools, producing monthly performance reports and a comprehensive annual review.
  • Proactively identify program and process improvements and contribute innovative solutions to team challenges.
  • Enthusiastically engage in self-development, resolving skills gaps and developing deep systems knowledge, communications skills, and sector awareness.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience working in academic publishing and/or research
  • Knowledge of the research landscape and understanding of researcher needs
  • Ability to readily grow their network of connections within the researcher ecosystem
  • Proven track record in presentation, training and stakeholder engagement
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Advanced proficiency in workplace software, including core MS Office packages (Word, Excel, Power Point)
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to design and facilitate engaging publishing workshops
  • Proven track record of building and maintaining strategic partnerships
  • Agile mindset with a strong capacity for process improvement and innovation
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
  • Adaptable and resilient in a dynamic, fast-paced research environment

Benefits

  • An excellent work/life balance with a fantastic, flexible working culture
  • Home based, remote role with regular travel as required
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 35 working hours per week
  • 25 days annual leave plus an extra day off for your birthday
  • German Bank Holidays (based on the federal state you are living in)
  • 3 additional discretionary days for the holiday season at the end of the year
  • 4 paid volunteering days each year
  • Informa Anywhere Scheme - work away from your usual location for up to 4 weeks per year
  • Share Match – Plan that matches every share purchased with two free shares
  • Pension scheme (supporting German private pension scheme / Betriebliche Altersvorsorge)
  • Employee assistance programme – offering 24/7 well-being support

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