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Head of Publicity

A leading independent publisher of commercial non-fiction and illustrated books is looking for a Head of Publicity to head up their publicity and communications team. Based in their office in South West London you will manage 2 full-time staff members as well as freelance publicists. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced publicist with experience working on commercial non-fiction books who would like a new challenge. Part-time hours or some home working can be considered for the right candidate.

 

Key duties:

  • Create and manage major publicity campaigns for key titles
  • Provide outstanding care to authors and accompany them to events
  • Arrange author events and appearances at bookshops and festivals
  • Develop partnerships to build author profiles and brands
  • Manage campaign budgets
  • Line manage 2 junior colleagues and 3/4 freelancers

 

Experience / skills required:

  • Considerable experience publicising adult non-fiction books
  • Good contacts in print and online media and proven success generating coverage 
  • Line management experience
  • First class communication and author care skills
  • A self-starter who thrives in a busy and fast paced role

 

For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to olivia@atwoodtate.co.uk

 

Contact:             Olivia Constantinides

Tel:                    020 7034 7869

 

Atwood Tate embraces diversity and seeks to promote the benefits of diversity in all of our business activities and to develop a business culture that reflects that belief.  We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief.

 

Head of Publicity

Atwood Tate, Central London, London
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Trade
Publicity
Reference: 
6258
Salary description: 
Available on request

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