Publicity Manager

Are you a first-rate and motivated publicist, with a strong track record in managing all aspects of successful PR campaigns? Would you like to work with high-profile brands and run PR campaigns for a highly successful children’s publisher?

We are looking for a passionate Publicity professional to provide a high level of author care and run thorough PR campaigns for high–profile children’s book authors and brands, including events, press and online coverage.  Working with a passionate team, The Publicity Manager will work with some of the best-selling authors and will build first-class relationships and profile in the industry.  You will plan and implement exciting and innovative PR campaigns and promote new titles and backlist brands for their core list. You will pitch for all relevant events, including relevant festivals, school and library events, whilst ensuring the highest levels of author care.

This is a key role in the Communications team and the successful person will have proven experience of running successful children’s publicity campaigns.  You will have a background in children’s publishing or agency experience, and your creative flair will be second to none.  You will have a strong portfolio, showcasing previous campaigns, as well as a strong network of contacts and experience of title budgeting.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with high profile brands and authors.  If you would like further information, please forward your CV and short letter outlining your interest, salary expectations and availability.