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Commissioning Editor – Macmillan Children’s Books and First Ink
Join our award-winning MCB and First Ink publishing team! As a Commissioning Editor, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to inspire a new generation by publishing outstanding books for young readers from middle-grade to YA and crossover. Y...
London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_27703) 76 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Salary and Benefits | Salary starting from: £38,000 |
| Skills | Significant experience working in the publishing industry commissioning Children’s and YA books; Commercially-minded with a proven ability to publish bestsellers; The ability to negotiate financially viable and favourable contracts with external parties; An excellent knowledge of the editorial process from start to finish; The skills to complete structural and developmental edits and line-edits to a high standard, as well as experience of contributing to edits for US-originated books; The ability to manage projects effectively; Excellent administration skills with the ability to organize, prioritize and manage workflow to deadlines; An excellent eye for detail; Effective oral and written communication skills; Familiarity with the Biblio title-management system; Passionate about Children’s and YA literature and staying current with market trends; Experience commissioning new projects through active acquisition; Excellent relationships with agents and a network within the wider publishing community. |
Commissioning Editor – Macmillan Children’s Books and First Ink
Join our award-winning MCB and First Ink publishing team! As a Commissioning Editor, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to inspire a new generation by publishing outstanding books for young readers from middle-grade to YA and crossover. Y...
London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_27702) 76 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Salary and Benefits | Salary starting from: £38,000 |
| Skills | Significant experience working in the publishing industry commissioning Children’s and YA books; Commercially-minded with a proven ability to publish bestsellers; The ability to negotiate financially viable and favourable contracts with external parties; An excellent knowledge of the editorial process from start to finish; The skills to complete structural and developmental edits and line-edits to a high standard, as well as experience of contributing to edits for US-originated books; The ability to manage projects effectively; Excellent administration skills with the ability to organize, prioritize and manage workflow to deadlines; An excellent eye for detail; Effective oral and written communication skills; Familiarity with the Biblio title-management system; Passionate about Children’s and YA literature and staying current with market trends; Experience commissioning new projects through active acquisition; Excellent relationships with agents and a network within the wider publishing community. |
Editor
Reaktion Books is seeking an Editor to work in-house 3 days per week to manage books through the editorial process from handover of Word files to publication, liaising with authors, Production Manager, picture researchers, freelance editori...
London Reaktion Books ref: (Ref_27701) 76 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Part-time
Permanent |
| Skills | The candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of illustrated and academic non-fiction books and be familiar with Adobe InDesign. Good attention to detail and exceptional organisational ability are essential, as are excellent copy-editing and proofreading skills. |
Commissioning Editor
We are working with a highly successful publisher of scientific books and journals, and due to growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Commissioning Editor to complement the commissioning team, to work on a diverse list of book t...
London Redwood Publishing Recruitment ref: (CE010425) 76 days ago
| Job Type |
Acquisitions
Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Highly attractive salary on offer and company benefits |
Temp Editorial Assistant
Calling all temporary workers! We're looking for a Editorial Assistant to join a busy editorial team with a fantastic well-known publisher. Are you passionate about publishing with strong administrative skills? We have a temporary position...
Central London, Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015442) 76 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type |
Admin & PA
Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Full-time Hybrid Temporary |
| Salary and Benefits | £14.84 - 14.84 per hour + Holiday Pay Per Hour (£1.79) |
Sales & Marketing Manager
MACK is an independent publisher of award-winning books on contemporary art, critical theory, film and architecture. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Sales & Marketing Manager who will play a vital role in helping develop ...
London MACK ref: (Ref_27698) 76 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Management
Marketing Sales |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Skills | The successful candidate for this role will be energetic and enthusiastic with excellent IT skills, an eye for detail and the ability to multitask. Enthusiasm for the arts is highly desirable with ideally 1-2 years’ experience in a publishing sales and marketing environment. |
Translation Rights Agent
This is an exciting opportunity to join C&W literary agency (part of the Curtis Brown Group), on a 12-month contract. We are a close-knit team of 18 people, representing bestselling and prize-winning authors around the world, with a proud ...
London C & W Agency ref: (Ref_27695) 76 days ago
| Job Sector | Literary Agent |
| Job Type | Rights |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Hybrid |
| Skills | The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, who already has excellent rights-selling skills and the ability to inspire confidence in authors and agents. This candidate will be comfortable negotiating rights for a large and varied list, from literary fiction and non-fiction to high-profile celebrity titles, to achieve the most competitive terms possible. You must be able to balance the needs of a significant number of clients simultaneously, whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail, working across the C&W list and for select agents at UTA. |
Junior Reporting Analyst
Are you a promising student or even a master of data reporting and Excel, commercially minded and passionate about helping people with their numbers? Are you looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic creative organisation? As a Ju...
London Quarto Publishing ref: (Ref_27697) 76 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Data |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | From £30,000 per year |
| Skills | Collect, compile, verify, and manipulate data to create meaningful reports that support strategic planning and decision-making using; Use your attention to detail to maintain high standards of service; Convey complex information in a clear and concise manner; Organise your own work effectively; Think outside the box. |
Executive Assistant (US-based)
A well-established and highly respected independent publishing company based in Pennsylvania has asked Think Selection to recruit an experienced Executive Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with s...
Pennsylvania Think Selection ref: (Ref_27636) 77 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Admin & PA |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive |
Editorial Account Manager
A lovely role has opened up in the friendly team of an academic publisher for someone looking to combine their editorial skills with some account management responsibilities. This client is a publisher of Open Access books and journals, but...
Greater London, Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015443) 77 days ago
| Job Sector | Academic |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Project Management Customer Services Digital Journals |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Home Working Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £29k - 33k per year + benefits |
