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Rights Assistant

Faber and Faber are looking for a Rights Assistant. This is a full time, varied and demanding role to support our busy Rights team for up to four days per week, and provide assistance at least one day per week to the Finance and Commercial Director.

You will provide support across a wide number of areas. For the Rights Department this will include managing the processing of sub rights contracts from draft to invoice; working directly with foreign, US and domestic publishers to negotiate estimates for production materials, and negotiating small direct territory, audio and large print deals. In addition, you will be handling mailings, invoice chasing, helping to organise book fairs and trips and providing support for our Permissions department. For the Finance and Commercial Director, you will be responsible for running reports, some diary management, and any other tasks as needed.

The successful applicant will have previous office experience, preferably in publishing. You will be a fast learner, highly organised, discreet and efficient, and be able to prioritise your work effectively. Experience with Vista and Biblio would be an advantage. You will have excellent IT and administrative skills and the communication skills to liaise with people of all levels, both within the company and externally.

To apply, please forward your CV to rightsapplication@faber.co.uk

Closing date for applications: Friday 14th November (noon).

Rights Assistant

Faber and Faber, Central London
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Publisher
Rights

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