Acquisitions Editor/Assistant Acquisitions Editor

Acquisitions Editor/Assistant Acquisitions Editor| Midlands. A leading supplier of Audiobooks and Digital Services is looking to appoint a Acquisitions Editor/Assistant Acquisitions Editor to proactively seek and acquire audio rights from agents and publishers. This is an ideal role for someone from a rights or agenting background in publishing.

Responsibilities will include:

• Acquiring audio rights competitively from agents, authors and publishers
• Develop a profitable publishing programme
• Developing relationships with agents, authors and publishers
• Creating P&Ls (training is provided)
• Pitching, Negotiation and Contracts
• Oversee the creative process

This is an amazing opportunity for an ambitious candidate to develop their career in a very exciting area of the business! Training is provided but the ideal candidate will be proactive, personable, confident and passionate about books and audiobooks.

To apply for this position, please contact Helen Youngs at Inspired Selection publishing recruitment agency (email: h.youngs@inspiredselection.com). Please provide a CV and your current salary details in your application. To view all current opportunities available via Inspired Selection, please visit our website at www.inspiredselection.com.

Inspired Selection operates an Equal Opportunities policy.  We treat all employees and job applicants fairly and equally regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status.