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Publishing Director/ Editorial Director, Bluebird

Pan Macmillan Are you an editorial director ready for the next step, or a talented editor with acquisition experience and a passion for the health, wellness, self-development and lifestyle market? We are looking for either a Publishing Director or Editor...

London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_28346)

Job Sector Publisher
Job Type Editorial
Management
Employment Type Full-time
Permanent
Salary and Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package
Skills Experience in acquiring and publishing successful and profitable non-fiction titles; A creative mindset in pursuing hot acquisitions and bringing new authors to the list; A genuine passion for the self-help and lifestyle genres and for seeking out new ideas, challenging assumptions, and embracing market innovations to ensure the list remains forward-focused and responsive to reader trends; A reputation for honesty, transparency, and accountability in all dealings with authors, agents, and colleagues, building trust across the publishing process; Demonstrated ability in leading, developing, and inspiring a small team, including experience with performance management and fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment; A proactive and results-oriented approach to driving the ambitious commercial growth of the list; Demonstrated experience in effective collaboration across multiple departments and with diverse external partners, fostering a supportive environment both internally and externally.

Editorial Project Manager

Inspired Selection Editorial Project Manager London (Hybrid, 3 days in the office) Salary: £40,000-£50,000 depending on experience with excellent benefits   Are you an experienced editor who thrives on bringing books to life and ensuring every detail runs smo...

London, Greater London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015626)

Job Sector Literary Agent
Job Type Admin & PA
Agent’s Assistant
Contracts
Editorial
Project Management
Publicity
Employment Type Full-time
Hybrid
Permanent
Salary and Benefits £40k - 50k per year

Managing Editor

The Methodist Church Hybrid Working: Connexional Team staff based at Methodist Church House have a hybrid work pattern which is currently 2-3 days in the office.   The Vacancy An interesting and varied editorial opportunity to support the work of the Connexiona...

London The Methodist Church ref: (Ref_28328)

Job Sector Charity
Job Type Editorial
Employment Type Full-time
Hybrid
Salary and Benefits £36,500
Skills You will be a versatile copyeditor with a meticulous eye for detail, demonstrating excellent editorial and project management skills. As an effective planner you will manage the work of an Assistant Editor and freelance editors to ensure delivery of high-quality products, on time and budget.

Production Editor

Think Selection Think Selection is delighted to be exclusively recruiting a Production Editor on behalf of a successful London-based trade book publishing company. In this role you’ll manage the production of Fiction titles from handover of manuscript thro...

London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_28197)

Job Sector Publisher
Job Type Editorial
Production
Employment Type Full-time
Permanent
Salary and Benefits Competitive

Production Editor

Inspired Selection Our client is a leading design agency for the publishing industry based in rural Bedfordshire. Renowned for their exceptional quality and creative excellence across both print and digital resources, they are now seeking a Production Editor ...

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015621)

Job Sector Professional
Job Type Design
Editorial
Production
Employment Type Full-time
Hybrid
Permanent
Salary and Benefits £25k - 28k per year

Editorial Manager

The London School of Economics and Political Science LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment Editorial Manager Salary from £43,277 to £51.714 p.a. inclusive with potential to progress to...

London The London School of Economics and Political Science ref: (Ref_28337)

Job Sector Academic
Job Type Editorial
Employment Type Contract
Full-time
Salary and Benefits Salary from £43,277 to £51.714 p.a. inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497 inclusive of London allowance.
Skills Proven ability to write, edit and proof-read copy to a very high standard of English, and to apply house style in reference to a set style guide, is essential. Candidates will have extensive experience of editing policy briefs and reports of lengths ranging from a few pages to 100 pages-plus and short-form articles such as blogs. They will have proven ability to apply editing skills to improve structure, flow and accessibility in a way that is suitable for named audiences; to work with complex concepts; and to accurately edit numerical analysis as well as qualitative analysis.

Science Editor - Remote

Redwood Publishing Recruitment We are working with a lovely academic publisher which publishes journals in the field of reproductive medicine and reproductive physiology. They are looking to recruit a new Science Editor for their editorial team to undertake final post-ac...

Redwood Publishing Recruitment ref: (SE160925)

Job Sector STM
Job Type Editorial
Employment Type Full-time
Home Working
Permanent
Salary and Benefits £34,000-£38,000

Editor – Picture Books

Nosy Crow Nosy Crow is a multi-award-winning independent children’s publishing company with operations in both the UK and the USA. We make child-focused, parent-friendly children’s books for ages 0-12.   We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusi...

London Nosy Crow ref: (Ref_28332)

Job Sector Publisher
Job Type Editorial
Employment Type Full-time
Hybrid
Permanent
Salary and Benefits The starting salary for this role is £35,000.
Skills Significant, proven experience in a children’s picture books editorial department; Significant, proven experience managing multiple book projects independently (with support from senior colleagues) and working closely with authors and illustrators to create compelling picture books; A real understanding of how words and pictures work together to tell a meaningful story; Exceptional proofreading, copy-editing and copywriting skills; Strong organisational and time-management skills, and the ability to prioritise in a busy and high-pressure environment; Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a keen eye for detail and creative flair; A demonstrable passion for picture books; Proven experience of spotting commercial stories and artwork and developing them into successful picture books; Thorough knowledge of the picture book market, both in the UK and abroad; Mastery of Biblio, or familiarity with a Biblio-type system and an ability to learn quickly.

Managing Editor, Picador

Pan Macmillan We’re looking for an exceptionally organized and detail-oriented Managing Editor to take responsibility for the smooth running of Picador’s publishing (fiction, non-fiction, poetry and classics). This is an important and varied role for an ...

London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_28331)

Job Sector Publisher
Job Type Editorial
Employment Type Full-time
Permanent
Salary and Benefits Competitive Salary
Skills Substantial editorial experience in a similar project-management role; An impeccable eye for detail and an excellent understanding of the English language, (grammar, punctuation and semantics, and the application of style guides); Excellent copy-editing and proofreading skills; Experience of working on complex non-fiction titles and/or high-profile projects; Experience of line management, training and mentoring, and the ability to motivate others; An excellent track record of drawing up, managing and re-negotiating schedules in line with the critical path; problem solving and the ability to deviate from plans when needed; Motivated and highly flexible – happy to move between projects as priorities dictate; A strong understanding of Microsoft Word (track changes) and Adobe (for digital mark-up).

Editorial Manager, Photography

Thames & Hudson Full-time, permanent contract Salary: £37,000 per annum Hybrid working potential, based in Central London Closing date: 28 October 2025   World renowned illustrated publisher Thames & Hudson has an exciting and rare vacancy for a dynamic, e...

London, City of London Thames & Hudson ref: (Ref_28316)

Job Sector Publisher
Job Type Editorial
Employment Type Full-time
Permanent
Salary and Benefits 37,000