Publications Generalist Manager manages the creation and execution of content prepared by editing team that is used in company publications. Reviews and approves proposed editorial policies and standards. Being a Publications Generalist Manager ensures employees follow established procedures and generates finished work product that follows organizational branding. Mentors and guides leaders on the team. Additionally, Publications Generalist Manager acts as a liaison with other departments. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Publications Generalist Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Publications Generalist Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
A. General Description:
The purpose of the position is to advance the visibility, value, and utility of ASHA’s publications to its members and users and to advance ASHA’s business needs and strategic priorities. Responsibilities include analyzing audience and market needs, aligning publications program and portfolio strategies with ASHA’s overall goals, and managing publications product development from conceptualization through launch and refinement.
B. Responsibilities:
C. Contacts:
The incumbent reports to the Senior Director of Serial Publications and Editorial Services and closely collaborates with content development and product management teams across the association.
To accomplish responsibilities listed above, the incumbent has contact with:
D. Freedom to Act:
The incumbent performs the position with guidance from the Senior Director of Serial Publications and Editorial Services and the Chief Staff Officer for Science and Research. The incumbent works closely with leadership and program staff from multiple business units, and closely collaborates with Publications staff focused on content development, production, dissemination, and promotion/communications. The incumbent has freedom to propose innovative and creative projects and to implement and direct work plans to achieve project goals. Further, latitude is given to determine the approaches, procedures, and methodologies for accomplishing work.
E. Qualifications – Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills:
Knowledge and skills typically acquired through:
Scope and depth of technical skills/knowledge:
Scope and depth of nontechnical skills/knowledge:
F. National Office EEO Policy:
It is the policy of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association to provide equal opportunity to all employees without regard for race, sex, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, veteran's status, age, sexual orientation or LGBT status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ASHA's Bylaws. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation and benefits, upward mobility, training and development, access to facilities, termination, and other personnel actions. Under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer, with a firm commitment from coaches at all levels within the organizational structure of the National Office, affirmative action will be taken to ensure the full utilization of members of racial/ethnic minority groups, women, persons with disabilities, and Vietnam and disabled veterans within our workforce.
G. Disclaimer:
"This description is intended to provide an overview of the responsibilities and duties of the position. It is not all inclusive. The incumbent in the position will be expected to perform other duties as required. The responsibilities may change over time. This description is provided for informational purposes only and does not form the basis of a contract.”