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Commissioning Editor | Education

Commissioning Editor | Education. An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Commissioning Editor to join a leading educational publisher. The company, based in their Lake District offices, has experienced extraordinary growth over the last few years. They are looking to recruit a successful Commissioning Editor to build on this success and expand their range of educational titles. In this role you’ll be responsible for developing and delivering new publishing for markets from pre-school to post-16. Overseeing the creative process from conception to publication, you’ll cultivate and manage relationships with new authors and other external contributors. You’ll also work with Editors and colleagues in the Marketing, Design and Production teams to ensure every product is of high quality and in keeping with the company’s unique style and brand. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Commissioning Editor to help set up a new Commissioning Team and introduce new ways of working.

 

You’ll need to be:

·       Experienced, with a proven track record of finding and nurturing great authors

·       Highly articulate, commercially aware and numerate

·       Creative and full of ideas, with the determination to see them through

·       Flexible and open-minded

·       Enthusiastic and outgoing

 

This is an independent company, able to adapt to change quickly. If you are keen to relocate to this location and would like to apply, please contact Donald Smith at d.smith@inspiredselection.com for further details and a job description.

Commissioning Editor | Education

Permanent
Educational
Editor
Reference: 
JO0000010920
Salary description: 
Competitive salary , depending on experience

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