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Editorial Director, SFF, Romantasy and Horror
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors inclu...
London Simon and Schuster UK ref: (Ref_27727) 73 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Management |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Skills | The ideal candidate will have extensive experience dealing with high profile authors and their agents. They will need demonstrable experience in editing bestselling SFF, Romantasy and Horror, an understanding of the fiction landscape and an exceptionally high standard of author care. They will have experience in managing their own projects through the publishing process, applying creativity and strategy along with in-house experience of overseeing the entire publishing process of a book, from manuscript to publication. |
Senior Project Editor
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors inclu...
London Simon and Schuster UK ref: (Ref_27725) 73 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Skills | The ideal candidate will have passion and enthusiasm for non-fiction publishing and the art of creating a brilliant book. They will have a keen eye for detail and a pedantic desire for grammatical correctness. They will be able to work on their own and take responsibility for the accuracy of the finished product. They will work well to deadlines and have a meticulous ability to project manage and lead a busy team. They will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and an ability to interact with all parts of the business – externally and internally. They will have substantial in-house experience of editing and project managing non-fiction, including handling structural edits, collating proofs, hiring freelancers, taking responsibility for legal reads, and understanding the critical path. They will have worked closely with authors and agents and other stakeholders. |
Freelance Book Designer
Freelance Book Designer We’re working with a leading illustrated publishing house to find a Freelance Book Designer available to start immediately on a part-time basis for short-term project-based design work of 2–3 days per week depending...
London Think Selection ref: (Ref_27724) 73 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Design |
| Employment Type |
Freelance
Part-time |
| Salary and Benefits | Day rate |
Head of Operations
Who we are and what we do We were created over three decades ago to deliver the brightest and best entertainment. Story – real and imagined – lies at the heart of everything for us. We delight in seeking out storytellers and story lovers ev...
London Headline Publishing Group ref: (Ref_27723) 73 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Operations |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits) |
| Skills | Proven experience in publishing operations or a similar role; Strong project management skills with the ability to streamline workflows; Excellent leadership and communication skills; Experience working with publishing systems, metadata management, and IT integrations; A proactive, problem-solving approach and keen attention to detail; Experience in Design or Editorial an advantage. |
Licensing Manager
We have a brilliant opportunity for a part-time Licensing Manager to join our client, a leading independent publisher, based in the heart of London - they are renowned as market leaders in adult and children's Christian books. Offering a hy...
Central London, Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015449) 74 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type |
Rights
Licensing Sales |
| Employment Type |
Part-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary + excellent benefits |
Head of Licensing
We have a brilliant opportunity for a Head of Licensing to join our client, a leading independent publisher, based in the heart of London - they are renowned as market leaders in adult and children's Christian books. Offering a hybrid and h...
Central London, Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015450) 74 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type |
Rights
Licensing Sales |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary + excellent benefits |
Mid Weight Designer
We have a brilliant design opportunity to work with a renowned trade publisher based in Central London. We are seeking a Mid-Weight Designer to join our client's Art Department and produce innovative design solutions across a variety of boo...
Central London, Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015447) 74 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type |
Design
Digital |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Market related |
Distribution & Production Executive
Are you a shipping and logistics professional, looking for a new challenge? We are excited to be working with a leading international publisher, who produce captivating collectible series in craft magazines, model building, and comic books....
Central London, Greater London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015446) 74 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type |
Distribution
Production Operations |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Market related |
Editorial Assistant – Pan Fiction
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and conscientious individual to join our friendly and highly successful Pan Fiction team. Your team: Pan Fiction is home to the biggest and best commercial brands, including Peter James, A...
London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_27718) 74 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Salary and Benefits | £27,500 |
| Skills | Excellent administration skills with the ability to organise, prioritise and manage workflow; Effective written and oral communication skills; Exceptional attention to detail; Proven interest in commercial fiction and current market trends; A willingness to learn new skills; Aptitude for team work; Experience working with systems and tools such as MS Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, Google Workspace and Biblio; Ability to work calmly under pressure. |
Rights Manager, Quadrille
We are looking for an ambitious and collaborative Rights Manager to sell translation rights, predominantly in co-edition, as part of the high-performing illustrated rights team at Quadrille. If you bring proven experience selling rights at ...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_27717) 74 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Rights
Management |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £33,800 - £42,250 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | Solid rights experience including considerable experience selling co-editions. A strong negotiator with excellent influencing skills at all levels, an instinct for identifying new opportunities and a flair for selling. Excellent communicator with strong pitching, presentation, sales and deal management skills. Comprehensive analytical ability, evaluation skills and financial awareness. Confident in representing a large and varied list of non-fiction titles at bookfairs and on sales trips. A willing, flexible project manager with strong administrative and organisation skills and the ability to endorse and adapt to change and handle competing priorities or challenging situations under pressure whilst delivering to deadlines and to budget. A natural team player with an appetite for learning and applying feedback, as well as an interest in taking on new responsibility. |
