Marilyn Mc Cormack
About Marilyn Mc Cormack
Marilyn McCormack is an Associate Acquisitions Editor at University of Toronto Press, specializing in acquiring academic content in political science. She has over seven years of experience in the publishing industry, having held various roles at the same institution since 2016.
Current Role at University of Toronto Press
Marilyn McCormack serves as an Associate Acquisitions Editor at University of Toronto Press. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the acquisition of academic content. Her focus is primarily on higher education materials, with a specialization in political science. This role involves identifying and securing relevant academic works that align with the press's publishing goals.
Previous Positions at University of Toronto Press
Marilyn McCormack has held multiple roles at University of Toronto Press prior to her current position. She began as an Inside Sales Representative for two months in 2016. Following this, she worked as a Marketing Coordinator for one year from 2016 to 2017. She then served as an Editorial Assistant from 2017 to 2019 for two years and as a Rights Coordinator for 11 months during 2018 to 2019. These roles provided her with a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of the publishing process.
Educational Background
Marilyn McCormack holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.H.) in English Language and Literature from Queen's University, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, she completed a Publishing Certificate through the Publishing Summer Intensive program at Ryerson University from 2014 to 2015. This educational background has equipped her with the skills necessary for her career in publishing.
Experience in the Publishing Industry
With over seven years of experience in the publishing industry, Marilyn McCormack has developed a strong focus on higher education materials. Her work has primarily revolved around acquiring academic content, particularly in the field of political science. This specialized knowledge enhances her contributions to the University of Toronto Press and the broader academic community.