| Company Name: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| County: | Central London |
| City: | London |
| Post Code: | EC4Y 0DZ |
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Commissioning Editor/Senior Commissioning Editor (12 month FTC)
The Role We are looking for a creative, commercially-minded commissioner who is passionate about cookery, wellness, lifestyle and MBS, to join our team on Hamlyn and Godsfield. Entrepreneurial and always looking for the next trend, you will...
London; Sheffield Octopus Publishing Group ref: (Ref_28880) 8 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
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Full-time |
| Salary and Benefits | £33,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits) |
| Skills | A creative and commercial mindset, engaged with market trends within the core areas of cookery, lifestyle, wellness and an understanding of these subject areas within UK, US, non-trade and international markets; A track record of successful publishing in these areas, particularly through direct approaches and IP generation; Ability to position concepts commercially, then successfully drive them through to publication and beyond; A confident negotiator and problem solver, motivated by targets, budgets and profitability, as well as the publishing; Excellent relationship-management and author-care skills, with the ability to motivate teams and champion your books effectively to a wide range of people; Trend reporting and tracking experience, using both in-house consumer insight tools and reports and your own experience and interests; Experience working with teams across managing editorial, design and production to ensure books are delivered to specification and budget; A first-class copywriter able to write copy and sales points that equip sales teams to understand and champion your books to the right market; IT skills: Microsoft Office and InDesign. Experience with Biblio and other Adobe Creative Suite is appreciated. |