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Publishing Director, Hutchinson Heinemann
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_28622) 121 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent Hybrid |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive: dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | Proven track record of publishing excellence and sustained success in fiction, with deep expertise and taste in literary fiction; A thoughtful, experienced people manager with the ability to motivate, develop and mobilise teams to deliver excellence and commercial goals; A strategic thinker who can articulate a compelling vision for the list and communicate it in ways that engage internal teams, agents and authors; Strong negotiation capability in complex deals and auction environments; Confidence managing the complexity of publishing decision-making - listening well, inviting different viewpoints, being decisive, and explaining the “why” clearly; Creatively confident and distinctive, with strong instincts for packaging and campaigns, and the ability to bring books to life from acquisition through publication and beyond; Commercially astute, uses market knowledge and data to improve decisions and is motivated by sustainable growth; A leadership approach that reflects Cornerstone qualities: a candidate comfortable questioning the status quo, taking smart risks and experimenting in their publishing. A fast learner with editorial courage and commitment to free expression. A resilient, energised publisher focused on delivering sustainable performance and with a growth mindset. An inclusive figure committed to the development of others, and to fostering an environment of psychological safety and belonging in their team. |
Commissioning Editor
Who we are and what we do An exciting opportunity to publish commercial fiction at one of the most successful and dynamic digital publishers in the world. Find us brilliant new authors. Publish great books. Collaborate with a talented team....
Sheffield, London Bookouture ref: (Ref_28618) 121 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £30,500-£42,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits) |
| Skills | You will have a strong sense of what commercial fiction readers want, know a great story when you see one, and be able to guide authors to the strongest hooks; You will be a creative copywriter, a meticulous editor, and excellent with authors; You will have an eye for a brilliant cover design and know what makes a strong commercial package across the US and UK; You will use data to inform your work, and love using your analytical brain to understand what’s working and what could be done better; You will have a can-do attitude and a creative approach to problem-solving; You will be a strong communicator, capable of building good relationships and unafraid of having challenging conversations when needed; You will have a relentless focus on results, and on getting our books to the broadest possible readership. You will be agile and reactive, thriving on change and taking risks; You will be invested in diversifying our business, making our books as diverse as the range of readers we aim to reach; You might have an editorial background and be looking for a new commissioning role, but this is not essential if you can demonstrate that you have a deep understanding of the fiction we publish and all the skills we’re looking for. |
DK UK Sales - Key Account Manager (Online Sales)
DK is the world’s leading illustrated Publisher, producing award-winning fiction and non-fiction titles across all formats, from print to digital. We're seeking a motivated Key Account Manager to join us on our mission to move the world for...
London DK ref: (Ref_28617) 121 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Sales |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Skills | This role will suit an expert organiser with the ability to manage a busy and varied workload whilst also able to handle a number of competing deadlines. You’ll be comfortable working with Excel so meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all tasks is key, as is excellent written and verbal communication skills to ensure effective collaboration with customers and a number of internal teams that you will be in contact with on a regular basis. Working in Sales, you should be self-motivated and results-orientated. |
Sales Executive
Think Selection is delighted to be recruiting a Sales Executive on behalf of a well-established education publisher specialising in literacy and classroom resources used by schools internationally. This role will suit someone early in their...
North London, Greater London Think Selection ref: (Ref_28522) 121 days ago
| Job Sector |
Educational
Publisher |
| Job Type |
Admin & PA
Sales |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Up to £34k |
Editorial Assistant (12 Month Maternity Leave Cover)
Polity Press, a leading international publisher in the social sciences and humanities, is seeking to appoint a full-time Editorial Assistant for a 12-month maternity leave cover. The post offers a rare opportunity for an individual to work...
Cambridge Polity Press ref: (Ref_28619) 122 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Full-time |
| Salary and Benefits | Competitive salary |
| Skills | Ability to adapt to new procedures and to learn quickly; Excellent writing and proofreading skills; Excellent communication and team-working skills to deal with people at all levels, both within the company and externally, including authors and business partners; Ability to work under pressure, manage a high volume of work and keep to tight schedules; You should be numerate and computer literate with meticulous attention to detail. |
International Rights Executive
Reports to: Head of International Rights Team: Client Management – International Rights Reports: None We are looking for an experienced rights professional to join our busy team managing translation rights across the agency’s fiction, non...
London The Blair Partnership ref: (Ref_28621) 122 days ago
| Job Sector | Literary Agent |
| Job Type | Rights |
| Skills | A voracious reader with a keen interest in international publishing; Demonstrable experience in negotiating and closing translation rights deals; A personable and proactive character and ability to communicate with people at all levels, with a helpful and accommodating approach; Excellent at prioritising heavy workloads, working under pressure and multitasking; Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; Strong Microsoft Office skills; Highly organised, with strong attention to detail; Strong initiative and with a collaborative spirit; Solution-driven in all aspects of your work, with a willingness to learn; Cultural awareness is essential and foreign language skills are highly desirable. |
Bookshop Manager
Empoyment Type: Full-time: part-year worker (expectation is that the bookshop Would be open for 47 weeks of the year and may close during the month of August and between Christmas and New Year) Salary: £35,000 pro-rata Reports to...
London Anthroposophical Association Ltd ref: (Ref_28625) 122 days ago
| Job Sector | Bookselling |
| Job Type | Book Buying & Selling |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £35,000 pro-rata |
| Skills | Proven experience of managing a bookshop or shop within a cultural organization, charity, educational establishment, social enterprise or business; Experience of managing staff and/or volunteers; Experience of managing and monitoring budgets; Reliable, organized, and able to be self-directed in planning and executing work; Good oral and written interpersonal communication skills; Customer Service Skills including the ability to maintain confidentiality; Openness to feedback in learning situations; Team player with a collegiate and collaborative mindset; Computer literate including Microsoft Office and G Drive with the willingness to learn new digital tools as required; Good record keeping skills; Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the business; Willingness to undertake training as required (e.g. Data Protection, Health and Safety, First Aid). |
Editorial Coordinator/Editorial Marketer
Are you curious about digital publishing within the scientific publishing industry? We are seeking a motivated individual to join the dynamic digital editorial team of a prestigious scientific publisher. This is an outstanding opportunity f...
Redwood Publishing Recruitment ref: (ECEM150126) 122 days ago
| Job Sector |
Academic
STM |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Marketing |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Home Working Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | Attractive salary and company benefits |
Warhammer Editorial Manager
About the Job Games Workshop has an exciting opportunity for a Warhammer Editorial Manager to join our studio team to set the direction and ambition for the writing and editorial teams, and to deliver ever-better Warhammer 40,000 and Age ...
Nottingham Games Workshop ref: (Ref_28613) 123 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Skills | We are looking for someone who has a strong understanding of how commercial writing studios operate and who thrives in managing creative teams and delivering world-class copy and best-in-class creative writing for Games Workshop’s biggest IPs. |
Export Sales Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and organised individual to join our growing sales team as Export Sales Manager. This role focuses on sales into gift accounts across Europe, including France, Benelux, Eastern Europe and Ital...
London Abrams & Chronicle Books ref: (Ref_28615) 123 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Export
Sales |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent Hybrid |
| Salary and Benefits | £28,000-£30,000 per annum depending on experience |
| Skills | A talent for managing multiple projects and prioritizing time, being able to judge and juggle priorities is essential; Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, supported by strong attention to detail, enthusiasm and professionalism; Pro-activeness and the ability to work on your own initiative; Basic Excel proficiency; Enthusiastic and collaborative approach to working; A team player. |
