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Publicist / Publicity Manager

 

Duckworth (Est.1898) is an independent book publisher of an eclectic range of fiction and non-fiction. We are looking for an experienced publicist to work on a diverse and exciting list of upcoming titles and backlist.

The candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be resourceful and proactive in planning and implementing creative campaigns, securing reviews in traditional and online media, arranging interviews, placing features, setting up bookshop events and festival appearances, and establishing and maintaining author and media relations. In addition the candidate should possess a wide range of contacts and be experienced working with special interest groups and organizations as well as with eBook promotions.

Based in our Shoreditch offices, you will work closely with sales, reporting to the Publishing Director and be responsible for publicizing the Duckworth trade list, liaising with our New York sister company the Overlook Press on shared titles.

Please apply with your CV and a covering letter stating your current salary to Nikki Griffiths nikki@duckworth-publishers.co.uk by 7th September.

Please apply directly and do not click on apply.  Thanks.

 

Publicist / Publicity Manager

Duckworth, London
Permanent
Publisher, Trade
Publicity

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