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Junior Editor

Our client, a leading independent trade books publisher, seeks a Junior Editor to manage the creation of new titles with particular focus on an award-winning range of commercial illustrated books.

Reporting to the Managing Editor this is in our view, a super Project Editor role which would suit a book publishing editorial assistant looking to take the next step in their editorial publishing career.

You’ll handle all editorial aspects of new projects from scheduling titles to proofreading and copy-editing. You’ll also prepare presentations and sales materials and have the opportunity to liaise with authors and review new potential publishing proposals.  

If you have editorial experience with illustrated books, working knowledge of InDesign and Adobe Suite, excellent communication and organisational skills and are looking to work in a dynamic commercial book publishing  environment, this could be the role for you.

We’d like to hear from all interested candidates who feel that this opportunity may suit them and looks of interest. Please contact Aurelie Dierre at Gregory Martin Search via aurelie@gregorymartin.org by 15th October and include your CV and a short Intro note mentioning your salary.

NOTE – The application close date shown here is for admin purposes only, our client has indicated interviews will commence as soon as possible, we advise interested candidates to register their likely interest as soon as is possible.

PS – we are always looking for good new publishing candidates, if you are feeling restless or simply seek informal discreet career advice, please contact our senior team in complete confidence

Junior Editor

Full-time, Permanent
Publisher, Trade
Editor, Editorial
Reference: 
GMS0410181
Salary description: 
Competitive

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