Editorial jobs
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Editorial Project Manager
About Whitefox Whitefox is a creative publishing agency working with authors, brands and businesses to produce outstanding books and bring them to market. We offer end-to-end support, from editorial expertise and design to production, distr...
London Whitefox Publishing Ltd ref: (Ref_28156) 4 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary, dependent on experience. |
| Skills | At least 2–3 years’ experience in editorial project management or production within trade, academic or independent publishing; Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple deadlines; Excellent editorial judgement and attention to detail; Confident communicator with experience managing authors and freelancers; A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a collaborative approach; Familiarity with publishing processes, schedules and digital workflows. |
Editor - DK LIFE
Do you have a curious mind and a keen eye for detail? Are you passionate about lifestyle publishing, with a particular interest in popular psychology, health and wellbeing, and personal development? DK LIFE is looking for an engaging Edit...
London DK ref: (Ref_28157) 4 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £31,800, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | Proactive and self-motivated, with a talent for generating ideas and seeing them through; Detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work; An effective communicator, able to liaise with authors, designers, and sales teams; Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment;A collaborative team player who enjoys working closely with others. |
Project Editor, College Publishing (History of Art and Humanities)
· Full time, permanent · Salary: £32,000–£33,000 · Hybrid working potential with 3 days in house, at the Central London office, and 2 days home working · Closing date: 7 September 2025 Thames & Hudson – thamesandhu...
London Thames & Hudson ref: (Ref_27876) 4 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £32,000 - £33,000 |
Commissioning Editor - Warhammer 40,000
About the Job: Games Workshop has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, creative and industrious commissioning editor who will work with authors to develop ideas and stories set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. As part of a dedicate...
Lenton, Nottingham Games Workshop ref: (Ref_28143) 6 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Skills | Credible and resilient, you will build strong and productive working relationships with our existing author pool, and champion and develop new talent by offering support and monitoring progress. You’ll proactively collaborate with the Black Library and wider studio teams to ensure the delivery of the Black Library release plan. |
Editor, Children's (Puffin)
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_28145) 6 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Circa £33,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. There is scope to consider salary depending on experience. |
| Skills | We’re looking for someone with demonstrable editorial experience and solid market knowledge in publishing. You might currently be an Assistant Editor or Project Editor looking for your next challenge, or an Editor wanting hands-on experience on a different type of list and exposure to household brands and names. You’ll be creative, reliable and unflappable with excellent desk-editing, copy-editing and project management experience, combined with outstanding organisation and time management skills. Personal initiative and the ability to work autonomously are also important in this role. |
Editorial Assistant, Bloomsbury Academic Classical Studies
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is a leading international publisher with strengths in trade, children’s, professional and academic publishing, both digitally and in print. We are currently looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and organiz...
London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ref: (Ref_28142) 6 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £27,000 |
| Skills | Organisational Skills; communication skills; problem-solving skills and commitment; processes and systems; industry knowledge and experience. |
Publications Specialist
Publications Specialist, London Hybrid working (up to 50%) Full-time or part-time (flexible) Salary: circa. £47k with excellent benefits Are you a brilliant Editor with strong project management skills and a flair for creating and deliver...
Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015566) 8 days ago
| Job Sector | Professional |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Part-time Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £47k per year |
Executive Editor - DK LIFE
Are you a passionate editorial leader with a talent for managing dynamic editorial teams and a love for lifestyle publishing? DK is looking for an Executive Editor to join our DK LIFE division. This is an exciting new role reporting to o...
London DK ref: (Ref_28138) 11 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Skills | An entrepreneurial and exceptionally well-organised self-starter; A proactive manager who takes ownership of project delivery and resolves issues effectively; A leader who inspires individual team members and fosters a growth mindset within the team; A confident, nimble principal who is resilient and able to adapt to evolving workflows and priorities; A strong communicator, capable of forging productive relationships both internally and externally. |
Editorial Assistant - DK LIFE
Are you passionate about book publishing and eager to start your editorial career in a creative environment? Do you have a passion for lifestyle subjects and thrive in a dynamic and energetic setting? DK LIFE specialises in books about al...
London DK ref: (Ref_28137) 11 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £27,500, plus bonus and benefits |
| Skills | Detail-focused, methodical, and highly organised; Calm under pressure and able to multitask; A confident communicator, whether on the phone, on screen, via email, or in person; A team player who asks the right questions and is eager to get involved; Keen to engage with established systems, workflows, and processes – and improve them wherever possible. |
Editorial Assistant (Children's Division)
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors inclu...
London Simon and Schuster UK ref: (Ref_28135) 11 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Starting from £27,000 |
| Skills | The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, be able to take their own initiative and will thrive in a busy and varied role. They will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with an exceptional grasp of spelling and grammar, and a meticulous eye for detail. They’ll be a keen team player with an ability to interact at all levels, who can understand and respond to team needs, shifting priorities, and work collaboratively to meet deadlines. This role doesn’t require prior publishing experience, but someone who is passionate about children’s books, eager to learn and excited to take the first step in their publishing career. |
