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Guardian Faber, Editor

Guardian Faber is looking for a temporary editor. Your primary role will be to edit non-fiction on a range of subjects from current affairs and culture, sport and science to nature and humour. You will be expected to ensure the smooth running of the list and to present the books in internal meetings as needed.

We are looking for someone who will provide brilliant author care and write distinctive cover copy and briefs. The ideal candidate will have to demonstrate that they have editorial experience, as a guide no less than four years experience in editorial.

About Guardian Faber:

Faber and Faber is an independent publisher with a rich heritage, made famous by great writers such as Eliot, Auden, Beckett and Plath, and still publishing the best literary works around. The Guardian is a global news organisation with an active community of 100 million readers a month and a reputation for uncovering ground-breaking stories. With our publishing imprint, Guardian Faber, we have combined the strengths of these two brands to create an innovative publishing partnership. Our authors include Alex Bellos, John Crace,  Luke Harding, David Mitchell, Jay Rayner, Polly Toynbee and Gary Younge.

If you're interested please apply with a full CV and covering letter to editor@faberrecruitment.co.uk. Closing date is Friday 26 February.

We welcome applications from any individual regardless of ethnic origin, gender, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation or age.  All applications will be considered on merit.

Please note that all personal information which we process in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with our Data Protection Privacy Notice at https://faber.co.uk/data-protection-privacy and our Data Protection Policy at https://faber.co.uk/data-protection-policy. Please read our Data Protection Privacy Notice and Data Protection Policy before submitting your application 

Guardian Faber, Editor

Faber and Faber, London
Full-time, Temporary
Publisher
Editor, Publishing, Editorial
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no less than four years experience in editorial