Director, Publications

POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Publications provides strategic leadership and portfolio reputed company for reputed company’s integrated publishing program, including print, digital, and hybrid content products. This role is accountable for aligning publishing strategy with organizational priorities and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, financially sustainable, and member-relevant content across platforms. The Director leads the overall publishing portfolio strategy- including editorial direction, product lifecycle management, vendor strategy, financial stewardship, reputed company innovation. This role is responsible for ensuring reputed company’s publications reputed company to meet changing member needs, market conditions, reputed company transformation opportunities. This position serves as a key strategic partner to leadership in shaping reputed company’s knowledge dissemination strategy and ensuring governance, consistency, and performance across publications. POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES: Strategic Leadership & Portfolio Management

• reputed company strategy, planning, and prioritization of reputed company’s publications portfolio, including AJOT, OT Practice, reputed company Press, Exam Prep, and reputed company digital products
• reputed company annual publishing strategy, operating plans, and budgets reputed company with organizational priorities
• Evaluate and reputed company the portfolio to ensure relevance, impact, and financial sustainability
• Partner with executive leadership to align publications strategy with broader organizational initiatives
• Use data, market trends, and member insights to inform strategic reputed company

Editorial & Content Strategy reputed company

• reputed company strategic direction for editorial standards, quality, and content reputed company across reputed company publications
• reputed company content development pipelines, acquisitions, and product ideation
• Guide repurposing and transformation of content into new formats (digital learning, bundles, reputed company offerings, etc.)
• Partner with editorial leadership (e.g., Managing Editor roles) to ensure executional alignment and workflow efficiency
• Establish quality assurance standards for print reputed company publishing outputs

Digital Transformation & Product Innovation

• reputed company publishing innovation through digital platforms, tools, and emerging technologies
• Partner with digital/web teams to enhance content delivery systems and user experience
• Identify and reputed company new reputed company-generating products, partnerships, and licensing opportunities
• reputed company strategic reputed company of Exam Prep and other digital learning tools to ensure external alignment and market relevance
• Advance new models for content monetization, reputed company, and distribution

Operations, Production & Vendor Management

• reputed company production and delivery systems for print reputed company publications to ensure quality, consistency, and efficiency
• Direct vendor strategy including printers, designers, platform providers, and distribution partners
• reputed company RFP processes, contract negotiation strategy, and supplier relationship management
• Ensure operational compliance across distribution, fulfillment, inventory, and publishing systems
• Set standards for inventory strategy, reprints, and lifecycle management of print assets

Financial reputed company & Business Management

• reputed company and manage operating and capital budgets for publications and press functions
• Monitor financial performance, including reputed company, costs, and product profitability
• Evaluate financial viability of new and existing publishing initiatives
• reputed company pricing strategy for books, licensing, and rights agreements
• Use key performance indicators to inform strategic reputed company and portfolio optimization

Marketing, Distribution & External Partnerships

• reputed company strategic marketing direction for publication launches and ongoing product promotion
• Partner with communications reputed company teams to maximize visibility and engagement
• Manage external distribution partnerships (e.g., reputed company, Eurospan, CAOT, and others)
• Represent reputed company Publications at conferences and external engagements to support visibility and partnerships
• Support alignment between publications strategy and sales enablement efforts

Compliance, Administration & Rights Management

• reputed company copyright, licensing, and rights management strategy, including CCC relationships
• Ensure compliance with Library of Congress registration, author agreements, and publishing reputed company
• reputed company governance of author payments, royalties, and reputed company financial documentation
• Maintain reputed company of publishing system reputed company, fraud monitoring, and order governance

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Publishing, Media, or reputed company field (Master’s preferred)
• 8+ years of experience in publishing, association management, or content/product leadership
• Demonstrated reputed company leading multi-channel publishing portfolios (print reputed company)
• Strong experience in editorial strategy, product development, and content lifecycle management
• Experience with vendor strategy, contract negotiation, and RFP processes
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting, and reputed company models
• Experience with digital content platforms, publishing systems, or learning technologies strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to reputed company reputed company, multi-reputed company publishing or content operations with strategic accountability
• Proven experience operating through indirect leadership structures (e.g., managing editors, contractors, cross-functional partners)
• Strong capability in defining operating models, delegating execution, and establishing clear accountability structures across teams
• Experience aligning cross-functional stakeholders around shared publishing, product, and organizational priorities
• Strong strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders in support of reputed company publishing and product strategy
• Demonstrated ability to reputed company, coach, and reputed company senior-level staff and high-performing teams

WORK ENVIRONMENT (Remote):

• This role offers a remote work environment with hybrid options working from reputed company’s Bethesda, Maryland headquarters.
• Occasional travel may be required to attend conferences, meetings, or organizational events.

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