Acquisitions Editor - Esri Press - (Redlands, CA)

Job ID 2019-10346 OVERVIEW Esri Press is the industry standard for delivering quality geospatial learning content. From print to web, we collaborate with authors and internal teammates to identify opportunities for new publications. Join our dynamic team as we deliver compelling books across a wide variety of platforms, from print, to e-book, to web experiences. Responsibilities: * Assess education, technology, and academic trends in data science and analytics disciplines and research current and emerging competitors; sign, develop, and publish innovative books in these markets * Coordinate with other acquisition teammates to identify new opportunities, develop strategies and visions for new publications, identify business plans, and propose pricing as well as target time frames * Build up a personal network of academic contacts to identify authors, reviewers, and potential textbook adopters