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Editorial Director, Pan Fiction
Are you a talented commercial fiction editor with a keen eye for commercial crime and thriller fiction brands? Pan Macmillan have an exciting opportunity for an Editorial Director to join the Pan Fiction team, the destination imprint for co...
London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_27808) 8 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Skills | A successful track record in acquiring and publishing successful and profitable titles across commercial crime and thriller fiction A creative mindset in how to pursue hot acquisitions and bring new authors to the list; A strong reputation with authors and agents, and impeccable author and agent care across every stage of the publishing process; Experience working with multiple departments in a publishing house; A can-do attitude in supporting the publisher’s ambitious growth for the list |
Editorial Director / Publishing Director c. 10 month FTC (4 - 5 days per week)
Bloomsbury General is looking for a passionate and dynamic commercial fiction Editorial Director / Publishing Director for a fixed term parental cover to start in approximately August. The successful candidate will have a proven track rec...
London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ref: (Ref_27766) 25 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Marketing |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Full-time Part-time |
| Salary and Benefits | Starting from £56,500 pa, Full Time Equivalent (depending on experience) |
| Skills | A can-do team player approach with entrepreneurial know-how; outstanding interpersonal and negotiation skills; drive, determination and commercial creativity; the ability to think big without losing sight of the details; a clear track-record of successful commercial publishing; a demonstrable ability to work well with others to advance common goals; excellent editorial and creative skills; knowledge of and passion for the gamut of commercial fiction; fluency in publishing finances; ideally, you will have experience in publishing big brand names and line-management |
Assistant Editor, Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack
This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Editor to join the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack team, working on perhaps the most famous sports book in the world, published annually since 1864. The successful candidate will be self-motivate...
London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ref: (Ref_27829) 17 hours ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £30,000 |
| Skills | Excellence in written English, a keen eye for detail and a confidence in the world of numbers Demonstrable love of cricket Excellent communication within and beyond the small Wisden team; Strong organisational skills and an ability to meet strict deadlines; Some experience of working in XML is desirable, but not essential |
Editorial Director
A global trade publishing division is looking to appoint an accomplished Editorial Director to lead their Fiction acquisitions in the areas of crime, thrillers and horror. This is a unique opportunity to shape the creative and commercial di...
London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_27827) 18 hours ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Acquisitions
Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive |
Production Controller
Think Selection is recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and collaborative publishing company based in central London who have asked us to find a highly organised and proactive Production Controller to join their friendly team. Our client, a su...
London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_27825) 1 day ago
| Job Sector |
Publisher
Trade |
| Job Type | Production |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Up to £37k |
Product Development Lead
A highly respected illustrated book publishing company has asked Think Selection to find a Product Development Lead to join their team in London. This newly created position will lead product innovation across the publisher’s UK imprints, w...
London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_27784) 2 days ago
| Job Sector |
Children’s Publishing
Publisher |
| Job Type | Production |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive |
Design Assistant, Neon Squid
We have an exciting opportunity for a Design Assistant to join our small team in London, working on beautiful non-fiction books for kids aged 5–15. The team: Since forming in 2020, Neon Squid has a track record of creating imaginative and c...
London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_27820) 2 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Digital |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £27,500 |
| Skills | Knowledge of the Adobe Suite (including InDesign and Photoshop); A strong eye for design; Good organisational skills |
Managing Editorial Director, Vintage
Are you highly organised, proactive and experienced in editorial project-management? Do you have impeccable attention to detail, an appetite to innovate and ability to remain focussed under pressure? We’ve got an exciting opportunity to joi...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_27819) 2 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Management |
| Salary and Benefits | £50,000-£60,000 annual salary dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | Experience of overseeing a list of titles and effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously. Copy-editing and proofreading expertise. Experience of managing and motivating a high-performing team. Impeccable grammar and spelling, and close attention to detail. Delivery focused with experience of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Experience of enhancing processes, spotting opportunities to streamline and improve ways of working. A natural curiosity and appetite for continuous growth and learning. Excellent communication and influencing skills. First-class organisation and time-management skills. A team player with strong interpersonal skills. |
Commissioning Editor
Are you curious and creative, with an insatiable appetite for bold thinking about how we can live better lives? Do you want to see your work having meaningful and lasting impact on readers and listeners around the world? Can you combine imm...
London Atlantic Books ref: (Ref_27810) 4 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | : Starting from c. £38,000, but dependent on how your skills and experience align with the role |
| Skills | Creative, proactive, pragmatic and dynamic, you’ll need an independent spirit, a proven ability to generate creative projects, the ambition to build a commercially successful roster of books, a global outlook and a hunger for new ideas. You’ll be as comfortable developing ideas and approaching potential writers as you are fielding submissions from literary agents both domestic and international. You’ll share Atlantic’s belief in the responsibility of publishers to surprise and discover, as well as to find opportunities in places others aren’t looking. |
Amazon Operations Manager
Think Selection are recruiting for an Amazon Operations Manager on behalf of our client, a leading UK-based book sales and distribution company. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for managing the systems and processes th...
London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_27396) 8 days ago
| Job Sector |
Publisher
Trade |
| Job Type |
Distribution
Online Operations |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive |
Desk Editor (Biteback Publishing) FTC
Biteback is Britain’s leading publisher of political and current affairs titles, with our wider list including history, espionage, sport, memoir and general non-fiction. We’re seeking a dynamic Desk Editor to cover a fixed-term period of le...
London Biteback Publishing ref: (Ref_27807) 9 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type | Contract |
| Skills | • Solid copy-editing experience, ideally gained within a non-fiction book publisher • First-class knowledge of language and grammar • Excellent proofreading and attention to detail • Knowledge of the book production process • Strong project management skills, with the ability to juggle competing priorities • The ability to work accurately under pressure and to deadlines • Good communication skills, with some experience of liaising with authors • An interest in politics and current affairs |
