Commissioning Editor

A leading educational publisher based in central London is looking for a Commissioning Editor to commission curriculum product for the Caribbean market. This is a great opportunity for an experienced candidate to join a global publisher.

Key duties:

• Conduct in-depth market research, evaluating competition and working closely with overseas markets

• Identify, commission and manage suitable authors and advisors

• Make sound investment proposals in order to meet target and ensure financial performance of the list

• Overview editorial, design, technical and production aspects of projects at all stages

• Represent company at conferences and events, travelling as required

   

Experience / skills required:

• Proven market-focussed curriculum experience within educational publishing is required

• Knowledge of international schools market and segments would be an advantage

• Proven track record of product development

• Solid knowledge of publishing processes and the ability to deliver projects to tight deadlines

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain successful relationships

• Must be able to travel internationally

   

   

Applications ASAP, please

For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to christina@atwoodtate.co.uk

Contact:            Christina Dimitriadi

Tel:                   020 7034 7902

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