Editor - Fiction

We have a lovely role for an ambitious Editorial Assistant or Assistant Editor who is looking for more responsibility, to work for a highly successful publisher of fiction titles, graphic novels and licensed products.   The Editor will support the fiction team and will work on licensed fiction books.

Key responsibilities will involve:

• Organising the licensed fiction schedule
• Liaising with licensors and sourcing licensed authors
• Editing, proofreading and scheduling
• Preparing files for production
• Cover briefing, writing cover copy
• Liaising with Literary agents and reviewing submissions

This is a fabulous role for an ambitious editorial professional looking to take the next step and the successful candidate will have some proven experience in trade fiction publishing, ideally with some licensed publishing experience.  You will be highly organised with great communication skills and the ability to prioritise your workload. Strong InDesign and MS Office skills are essential.

For further details please send your CV and salary expectations.