Editorial jobs
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Desk Editor, Children's Fiction
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and non-fiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors incl...
London Simon and Schuster UK ref: (Ref_28949) 2 hours ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Salary and Benefits | Starting from £30,000 |
| Skills | The ideal candidate will be highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented, with excellent project-management and communication skills. They will have strong editorial experience, particularly in copyediting and proofreading, with a keen understanding of grammar, style and authorial voice, alongside a genuine enthusiasm for children’s and YA publishing. Applicants should have substantial in-house experience working across straight text, graphic novels and illustrated fiction, including collating proofs, briefing freelancers and liaising directly with authors and illustrators while managing tight schedules. Experience in children’s fiction or YA publishing is essential, and formal training in copyediting and proofreading would be an advantage. |
Publisher, Digital Resources - 12-month FTC
The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to join Bloomsbury’s thriving Digital Resources Division in an editorial role focussed on key platforms within the Visual Arts, Video and Culture portfolio. In addition to working closely wit...
London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ref: (Ref_28946) 4 hours ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Digital
Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Full-time Hybrid |
| Salary and Benefits | £44,000 - £51,700 |
| Skills | Academic editorial and/or digital publishing experience essential (whether acquisitions, development, editorial management or similar); experience of pitching to third parties, delivering on collective or individual revenue goals and working collaboratively with teams across functions; experience of working external stakeholders, ideally archives or other major licensing partners; excellent communication, relationship management, negotiation and organisational skills alongside strong commercial nous. |
Commissioning Editor, Children's
About Penguin We’re the UK’s largest publisher; made up of some 2,000 people and publishing over 1,500 books each year. Our doors are open to all kinds of talent. In a constantly evolving industry, we work hard to stretch the definition of ...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_28944) 23 hours ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Circa £40,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | Passion for, and ideally experience in, preschool publishing; An eagerness to work on books that are already loved by many thousands of readers, with a drive to reach more for many years; Brimming with ideas, insight and energy for best-in-class brand publishing; A proven track-record in editing, acquiring, communicating publishing strategy and performance and proactively working with authors/illustrators/brands to create ancillary book ideas and profitably publishing titles; Creativity and excellent commercial judgement; Strong skills in Power BI will be an advantage and excellent market awareness is essential; Confident negotiator who can challenge when required; Ability to operate as a trusted internal and external ambassador for the Puffin 0-6 brands and to develop each of your brand’s publishing strategy and successfully bring books to market; Flair for good copy, design, and brand messaging; Well-practised in prioritising, multi-tasking, time management and working to deadlines; Keen team player, who is collaborative, but also comfortable working autonomously and making decisions; Ability to balance long and short-term objectives and understanding of the legacy of best-loved characters, series and authors/illustrators. |
Senior Commissioning Editor (Nonfiction)
Think Selection is delighted to be working with a growing independent publisher to appoint a Senior Commissioning Editor to drive acquisitions onto a narrative non-fiction publishing programme. This newly created role offers the opportunity...
London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_28656) 1 day ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Acquisitions
Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive |
Commissioning/Senior Commissioning Editor
We are very excited to be partnering with a leading Irish educational publisher based in Dublin, to work within their busy editorial team. This role will identify and commission teachers to write across a range of Primary areas. Reporting ...
Dublin Redwood Publishing Recruitment ref: (CE0010526) 5 days ago
| Job Sector | Educational |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Excellent salary and company benefits |
Production Editorial Assistant
Think Selection is delighted to be recruiting a Production Editorial Assistant on behalf of a London-based trade book publishing company. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity, combining editorial coordination with hands-on production...
London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_28938) 6 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Production |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive |
Commissioning Editor | Adult Non-fiction
Commissioning Editor | Adult Non-fiction | London | Permanent Are you an Editor with some solid commissioning under your belt or an established Commissioning Editor wanting more ownership of your own list, bringing broad subject non-fiction...
Wonderful Recruitment ref: (ZR_353_JOB) 6 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type |
Acquisitions
Editorial Project Management Trade Strategy |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | c. £45k DOE |
| Skills | Experience working on illustrated or full-colour titles; interest or experience across areas such as gift, popular science, history, or lifestyle publishing; some commissioning experience; experience within a trade publishing environment, ideally with exposure to non-fiction. |
Journals Commissioning Editor
Journals Commissioning Editor Location: London (Hybrid, 2 days per week in office) A leading not for profit scholarly publisher in the environmental sciences is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Journals Commissioning Editor to join...
Central London, City of London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015788) 6 days ago
| Job Sector | Academic |
| Job Type |
Acquisitions
Editorial Journals |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary + benefits |
Editor / Senior Editor
We're thrilled to be partnering with Magic Cat, multi-award winning publisher, and one of the most exciting, design-led names in children's publishing. With Magic Cat's growing list, they're now expanding into an exciting new area and are a...
Central London, Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015783) 6 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Trade |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary + benefits |
Journal Publishing Editor
We are pleased to be partnering with a global scientific publisher who are looking to recruit an experienced journal publishing professional to join their friendly journals team. This is an interesting opportunity for a pro-active self-star...
London, Central London Redwood Publishing Recruitment ref: (JPE300426) 7 days ago
| Job Sector |
Academic
STM |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Journals |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Attrasctive salary and excellent company benefits |
