Management jobs in publishing
Your search generated 6 Management jobs in publishing
Publishing Director/ Editorial Director, Bluebird
Are you an editorial director ready for the next step, or a talented editor with acquisition experience and a passion for the health, wellness, self-development and lifestyle market? We are looking for either a Publishing Director or Editor...
London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_28346) 18 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Management |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary and benefits package |
| Skills | Experience in acquiring and publishing successful and profitable non-fiction titles; A creative mindset in pursuing hot acquisitions and bringing new authors to the list; A genuine passion for the self-help and lifestyle genres and for seeking out new ideas, challenging assumptions, and embracing market innovations to ensure the list remains forward-focused and responsive to reader trends; A reputation for honesty, transparency, and accountability in all dealings with authors, agents, and colleagues, building trust across the publishing process; Demonstrated ability in leading, developing, and inspiring a small team, including experience with performance management and fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment; A proactive and results-oriented approach to driving the ambitious commercial growth of the list; Demonstrated experience in effective collaboration across multiple departments and with diverse external partners, fostering a supportive environment both internally and externally. |
Head of People (Part-Time)
Our client is a values-led, purpose-driven organisation of around 40 employees, working across multiple business areas. They are proud of their positive and collaborative culture and are now looking to appoint their first Head of People. Th...
Central London, Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015643) 1 day ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type |
Management
Operations Other Publishing Strategy |
| Employment Type |
Hybrid
Part-time Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary |
Editorial Director, Puffin
About Penguin We’re the UK’s largest publisher; made up of some 2,000 people and publishing over 1,500 books each year. Our doors are open to all kinds of talent. In a constantly evolving industry, we work hard to stretch the definition of ...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_28393) 7 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Management |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Circa £50,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits |
| Skills | Passion for, and ideally experience in, kids publishing; An eagerness to work on books that are already loved by many thousands of readers, across age groups, with a drive to reach more; Brimming with ideas, insight and energy for best-in-class brand publishing; A proven track-record in editing, acquiring, proactively working with authors to create ancillary book ideas and profitably publishing titles; Creativity and excellent commercial judgement; Strong skills in Power BI will be an advantage and excellent market awareness is essential; Confident negotiator who can challenge when required; Ability to operate as a trusted internal and external ambassador for the Puffin 6+ fiction brands; Skilled at communicating publishing strategy and performance to authors, agents and key external stakeholders as you lead several of the 6+ biggest fiction brands; Flair for good copy, design, and brand messaging; Well-practised in prioritising, multi-tasking, time management and working to deadlines; Keen team player, who is collaborative, but also comfortable working autonomously and making decisions; Proven author or creator care and relationship management; Confident partner for Marketing, Publicity, Sales and other internal teams to develop each brand’s publishing strategy and successfully bring books to market; Ability to balance long and short-term objectives and understanding of the legacy of best-loved series and authors. |
Audio Production Manager
We are seeking a skilled audio professional to manage our award-winning audio team and lead the production journey for a diverse and critically acclaimed author list. This pivotal role is for someone who can expertly blend commercial negoti...
London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_28368) 15 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Management
Production |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary and benefits package. |
| Skills | Audio Production Expertise: Comprehensive understanding and demonstrable experience of production workflows and technical processes in audio; Community: Line-management experience with a track record of mentoring and developing a team while fostering a supportive and inclusive culture; Problem Solving: Effective organizational and communication skills and proven ability to identify inefficiencies and propose practical, measurable solutions; Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and ensuring on-schedule delivery; Integrity: Proven ability to manage budgets and conduct negotiations with talent, agencies, and studios in a manner that builds long-term trust; Curiosity: A proactive approach to exploring new technologies, production techniques, and industry trends, which drives continuous improvement. |
Head of Print Marketing
About Penguin We’re the UK’s largest publisher; made up of some 2,000 people and publishing over 1,500 books each year. Our doors are open to all kinds of talent. In a constantly evolving industry, we work hard to stretch the definition of ...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_28361) 16 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Management
Marketing |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | c.£70,000 depending on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus benefits. |
| Skills | Experience with production, manufacturing or creating/designing point of sale materials; Strong commercial awareness and a track record of managing budgets and supplier relationships; Team leadership experience, guiding with confidence, empathy, and purpose; Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; A proactive approach to problem solving and a keen eye for innovation – both in new product and improving the existing range (including sourcing new products and improving the sustainability of current products); A passion for continuous process improvement; A passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving change. |
Executive Editor
Think Selection is delighted to be recruiting an Executive Editor within a successful lifestyle division of a leading international publishing company . This senior role offers the opportunity to oversee a wide-ranging publishing programme ...
London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_28212) 18 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Management Project Management |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive |
