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Senior Contracts Manager (13 month FTC cover)
Who we are and what we do About Hachette UK Hachette UK is a creative powerhouse and the UK's second largest book publishing group. We're made up of 11 autonomous publishing divisions and over 60 imprints with a rich and diverse history and...
Sheffield, London Hachette UK ref: (Ref_28225) 88 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Contracts |
| Employment Type | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits | £50,000+ dependent on experience (+bonus +benefits) |
| Skills | Proven experience in contracts (or business affairs/legal) in the publishing, media or entertainment sectors; Advanced drafting skills; Ability to conduct effective negotiations; Ability to lead a team that thrives; Thorough understanding of copyright and contract law; relevant knowledge of other intellectual property law e.g. trademarks; Knowledge of, or aptitude for, relevant applications/systems; Commercial awareness and financial literacy; and Ability to communicate and build positive working relationship with contacts at all levels. |
Children’s Literary Agent, PFD
Job Description PFD is one of the leading literary agencies in London providing specialist expertise to its clients in all aspects of publishing and media. We are looking for an experienced Children’s Book Agent to join our team in the Chil...
London Peters, Fraser and Dunlop ref: (Ref_28228) 89 days ago
| Job Sector | Literary Agent |
| Job Type | Literary Agent |
| Employment Type |
Permanent
Full-time |
| Skills | The ideal candidate will have some years’ experience as a children’s literary agent, a nose for new talent, sharp negotiating skills and a growing list of clients. |
Sales & Product Manager - Distributed Books
- Full time, permanent - Salary: £35,000, per annum - Hybrid working potential with 3 days in house, at the Central London office, and 2 days home working - Closing date: 30 September 2025 Are you skilled at using sales data to inform dec...
City of London Thames & Hudson ref: (Ref_28223) 89 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Product Management
Sales |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £35,000 |
Science Editor
We have partnered with an award-winning, fast-growing scientific media company with a global reach who are looking to add a Science Editor to their expert editorial team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to combine their sci...
Bath, Somerset Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015534) 89 days ago
| Job Sector | STM |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £30k - 40k per year |
Studio Manager - DK Living
At DK, we believe in the power of beautifully designed, expertly produced books that inspire and inform readers around the world. DK Living is seeking a Studio Manager to lead our centralised team supporting the full breadth of DK Living’s...
London DK ref: (Ref_28221) 89 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Design
Operations |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Skills | A self-starter with initiative, drive, and the ability to turn challenges into solutions; Resilient and calm under pressure, able to adapt quickly to shifting priorities while maintaining a positive outlook; A confident communicator, skilled at building strong relationships internally and externally; A constructive negotiator, able to balance creative ambition with operational efficiency to achieve optimal outcomes; Meticulous and detail-oriented, delivering accurate and polished work to the highest standards; Organised and efficient, with excellent time management and the ability to guide junior team members. |
Production Controller
Are you a dynamic and proactive individual, with a passion for print production? We are excited to be working with a global partwork publisher, renowned for their beautiful collectible series in model building, comics and crafts. With tit...
London Redwood Publishing Recruitment ref: (PC150925) 89 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type | Production |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Excellent salary and great company benefits |
Scout or Senior Scout, Children’s and YA Publishing
About Us Daniela Schlingmann Literary Scouting Ltd. represents leading international publishers and select British film and TV companies, identifying standout fiction, non-fiction, and children’s titles from the UK, US, and beyond for trans...
London Daniela Schlingmann Literary Scouting Ltd ref: (Ref_28219) 89 days ago
| Job Sector | Literary Agent |
| Job Type | Scout |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent Hybrid |
| Salary and Benefits | £29–45k, dependent on experience |
| Skills | Proven experience in publishing (scouting, rights, or editorial); Deep knowledge of UK and US markets and strong international market awareness; Established network of key industry contacts across genres and publishing territories, particularly in the UK and US; Confident reader and decision-maker with sharp commercial judgement and reporting skills; Experienced team-player with line management experience when applying at Senior Scout Level; Excellent communicator with external-facing experience; European language skills a plus. |
Picture Researcher
Picture Resarcher, Thames & Hudson - Salary: £32,000 per annum - Central London office, hybrid working potential - Closing date: 28 Sept 2025 Pictures lie at the very heart of our business at Thames & Hudson, one of the world’s leading pub...
London, Greater London Thames & Hudson ref: (Ref_28218) 90 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Picture Research |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £32,000 |
Production Controller
Are you looking for a new challenge? We are excited to be working with a leading publisher, who produce captivating collectible series in crafts, model building, and comic books. Our client is seeking a Production Controller to join their t...
Central London, Central London Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015594) 90 days ago
| Job Sector | Trade |
| Job Type | Production |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Hybrid Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £32k - 37k per year + excellent benefits |
Editorial Director, Ebury
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_28216) 90 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Up to circa £50,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits |
| Skills | Brimming with ideas and insight on who’s going to be the next bestselling entertainment author and how you’d package and publish their book; A proven track-record in editing, acquiring, proactively commissioning new ideas and profitably publishing entertainment titles. Alternatively, a proven track-record of working in the entertainment industry with a good sense of ideas and a strong network of contacts to make books happen; Creativity and a sound commercial judgement; Confident negotiator who can challenge when required; Comfortable acting as an internal and external ambassador for Ebury Spotlight; Great at communicating publication strategy to authors and agents and as you lead on publication of your titles; Flair for good copy and design Well-practised in prioritising, multi-tasking, time management and working to deadline; Keen team player, who is collaborative, but also comfortable working autonomously and making decisions; Passion for, and experience in, entertainment publishing, or the entertainment industry Proven author care /entertainment talent experience Confident partner for Marketing, Publicity, Sales and other internal teams to develop each book’s strategy, positioning, copy and design; |
