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Senior Acquisitions Editor

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Consumer Services
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SENIOR ACQUISITIONS EDITOR, MIT Press, will strategically acquire and develop Trade, AcTrade, professional, and scholarly books on significant topics in education, technology, computer science and social sciences, as determined by signing goals. They will manage a pipeline of projects and work with authors and peer reviewers to develop the highest quality manuscripts for general readership, professionals, and academics. They will actively oversee a backlist of projects and serve as the primary point of contact with authors. With a focus on high-impact trade titles as well as professional and scholarly works, the Senior Acquisitions Editor will establish robust relationships with MIT faculty members and wider networks of advisors and prospective authors. They will exercise good judgment to promote the growth and continued success of this dynamic MITP portfolio.