Royal Geographical Society

Full-Time 16 days left

Editorial Assistant

The Royal Geographical Society in London seeks an Editorial Assistant. Applications close on 23 November 2026. This is a permanent, full-time position with a 35-hour working week and an option to work from home one or tw...

Posted: 5 Nov 2026
Updated: 5 Nov 2026
Source: CharityJob (UK)

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Last date: 23 Nov 2026; 16 days left
Salary: PKR 31,200 - 32,930 per month
Education: no requirements
Location: United Kingdom
Experience: no requirements
Job type: Full-Time

Overview

About this role

You will report to the Managing Editor of Academic Publications and support the publication of five peer-reviewed geography journals and an open-access Book Series. This role offers a chance to deepen your understanding of the academic peer review and publishing process while collaborating with the academic community.

Responsibilities include managing journal submissions, assisting with author communications, proofreading, and supporting social media strategies. You will also help organize events and workshops for postgraduate students and early-career researchers.

About this job

Royal Geographical Society has announced Editorial Assistant. It is a full-time position.

You will need no requirements. Experience asked for: no requirements. The pay is PKR 31,200 - 32,930 per month.

Job summary

Organization: Royal Geographical Society
Job type: Full-Time
Location: United Kingdom
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: PKR 31,200 - 32,930 per month
Education: no requirements
Experience: no requirements
How to apply: Online
Last date: 23 November 2026

About the advertisement

Advertisement date:: 5 Nov 2026

Eligibility for Editorial Assistant at Royal Geographical Society

Education: no requirements
Experience: no requirements

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
No work visa sponsorships are available.

Requirements

An undergraduate degree or equivalent in Geography.
Demonstrable knowledge of contemporary academic geography.
Strong written language and organisational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Basic familiarity with Excel.

Responsibilities

Lead on screening for all journal submissions.
Maintain a record of all submitted papers.
Assist authors with generating alt text for images.
Support Managing Editor with day-to-day communications.
Upload blog posts to the Geography Directions website.
Organise book launch events for Book Series authors.
Support the journals’ events at the RGS Annual Conference.

Important dates

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5 Nov 2026 (passed)
Last date to apply

23 Nov 2026

Before you apply

Apply before 23 November 2026.
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How to apply for Editorial Assistant at Royal Geographical Society

Mode:: Online
Last date:: 23 Nov 2026

Visit the official application link.
Complete your application for the position.

Official application link: https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/royal-geographical-society/editorial-assistant/1089981
Last date to apply: 23 November 2026

Important information

Interviews are planned for 2 or 3 December 2026.
The selection process will include a task.

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Selection process

An undergraduate degree or equivalent in Geography
Demonstrable knowledge of contemporary academic geography
An interest in scholarly publishing
Excellent attention to detail
Systematic approach to tasks
Strong written language skills
Strong organisational skills
Ability to prioritise and balance multiple everyday tasks at once
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic familiarity with Excel
Capability of working across multiple online platforms
Experience of writing for public audiences
Proofreading experience
Administrative experience
Proven record of working effectively to deadlines

Benefits

Salary range of £31,200- £32,930 per annum.
25 days annual leave plus public bank holidays.
Pension scheme with 3% employee and 7.5% employer contributions.
Option to work from home one or two days a week.
Corporate eye care vouchers.

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ادارہ: Royal Geographical Society
مقام: London
تعلیم: no requirements
درخواست کا طریقہ: آن لائن
اشتہار کی تاریخ: 5 نومبر 2026
آخری تاریخ: 23 نومبر 2026

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Questions about Editorial Assistant at Royal Geographical Society

What is the last date to apply for Editorial Assistant? +

Applications close on 23 November 2026.

Who can apply for Editorial Assistant? +

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

How do I apply for Editorial Assistant? +

Visit the official application link to complete your application.

What is the last date to apply for Royal Geographical Society jobs? +

The last date to apply is 23 November 2026.

What qualification is required? +

The required education is: no requirements.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in London.

Is this a permanent or contract job? +

The posts are advertised as full-time.

How can I apply? +

Apply through the official link: https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/royal-geographical-society/editorial-assistant/1089981 before 23 November 2026.

Is experience required for Editorial Assistant at Royal Geographical Society? +

The advertisement asks for no requirements.

What is the salary for Editorial Assistant at Royal Geographical Society? +

The salary stated is PKR 31,200 - 32,930 per month.

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Published on CareersOz: 5 Nov 2026
Last updated: 5 Nov 2026