Managing Editor (Contract)

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Managing Editor to join a leading trade publisher in Central London on a fixed-term 12 month contract. You will be responsible for looking after a list of fiction and non-fiction titles.

Key duties:

• Oversee the editorial process from submission through to final publication
• Work with key authors and manage relations
• Write copy and AIs, sign off final files to print
• Liaise with internal departments
• Manage freelance staff

Experience / skills required:

• Solid editorial experience within trade book publishing
• Experience of commissioning external freelancers
• Ability to plan plate sections
• A calm and flexible approach
• Knowledge of Biblio would be advantageous

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

Contact:            Catherine Roney

Tel:                   020 7487 8228

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