Agent's Assistant
Madeleine Milburn is looking for a talented, enthusiastic and hard-working Agent's Assistant to join the agency's busy Mayfair office. The successful applicant will be committed, organised, and intuitive, with an ability to juggle multiple tasks. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to be a key player in the continuing development of a flourishing literary agency.
Responsibilities will include diary keeping; processing contracts; reading and reporting on manuscripts; editorial feedback; author care; website, database and schedule management and providing full administrative back up. Strong communication and writing skills are vital as the successful candidate will liaise with bestselling authors and their publishers on a daily basis, and be an ambassador for the agency at events.
Experience in a literary agency or publishing house is key and a knowledge of current trends in the book market will be an advantage.
To apply, please email your CV and a cover letter that includes your current salary and notice period to jobs@madeleinemilburn.com no later than Friday 6th May.
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