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Editorial Director – Pan Non-Fiction & Macmillan Business
Are you passionate about commercial non-fiction and business books? Do you want to build your own market-leading list and help shape strategy? Maybe you are a well-connected journalist who wants a career change. Or an ambitious editor withi...
London Pan Macmillan ref: (Ref_27560) 171 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Editorial
Management |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | In return we can offer you a range of great projects, a supportive and collaborative working environment as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. |
| Skills | A track record in the development of successful non-fiction books for the UK and international markets; or equivalent experience in a relevant field, e.g. journalism; 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 of working with multiple departments in a publishing house; A broad interest in the world around us, particularly trends in the commercial sphere and in personal development; A can-do attitude in supporting the Publisher’s ambitious growth for the lists. |
Head of Co-Editions, Quadrille
We are looking for an entrepreneurial and collaborative Head of Co-editions to drive growth and develop strategy for the high performing illustrated rights team at Quadrille. We are looking for someone who will thrive in building deep relat...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_27559) 171 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Rights
Management |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £56,000 - £60,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | In-depth knowledge of the production and co-edition process, with considerable experience selling co-editions. Awareness of the challenges facing the co-edition business, as well as opportunities for growth and substantial analytical ability and financial awareness including relevant experience of budgets and forecasting Highly sophisticated interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently connect, enthuse, influence, motivate and challenge key stakeholders within and outside the organisation. An excellent negotiator with proven influencing skills and a track record of maximising sales and achieving major deals. A supportive and motivational leader and a positive team player, able to empower the team to meet strategic goals whilst ensuring a high, professional standard as well building on a collaborative and inclusive team culture. Ability to manage challenging situations under pressure while delivering to deadlines or targets, showing adaptability and an appetite for calculated risk and managing change as well as the ability to develop others in this aspect |
Rights Executive, Illustrated Rights
Are you a thoughtful and confident communicator and a great team player? Are you motivated to build on your experience of selling rights and supporting global publications? We are recruiting for a Rights Executive to join the team han...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_27558) 171 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Rights |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
| Salary and Benefits | £30,000 plus bonus and benefits |
| Skills | Understand the rights business, and already be working in or have meaningful experience of Rights or Sales; Demonstrate an entrepreneurial and proactive approach to work, displaying resourcefulness and a curiosity about new opportunities and developments in the market; Be a confident communicator and a responsive negotiator with growing influencing skills; Work as a team player showing commitment both to individual sales opportunities and group initiatives. Be a keen reader, ready to translate personal passion into generating enthusiasm for our titles in others. |
UK Sales & Export Manager
Inspired are working exclusively with a fast-growing, global, mass-market children's publisher to recruit their new UK Sales & Export Manager. Our client publishes a range of sticker books, activity books, board books, and more, that entert...
London, West Yorkshire Inspired Selection ref: (JO0000015412) 171 days ago
| Job Sector | Children’s Publishing |
| Job Type | Sales |
| Employment Type |
Permanent
Full-time Home Working |
| Salary and Benefits | £50k per year |
Junior Sales Operations Executive
MACK is an independent publisher of award-winning books on contemporary art, critical theory, film and architecture. We work with pioneering creative minds and institutions across the globe and pride ourselves on the rigour and care that go...
London MACK ref: (Ref_27554) 172 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Operations
Sales |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
Junior Sales Operations Executive
MACK is an independent publisher of award-winning books on contemporary art, critical theory, film and architecture. We work with pioneering creative minds and institutions across the globe and pride ourselves on the rigour and care that go...
London MACK ref: (Ref_27554) 172 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Operations
Sales |
| Employment Type |
Full-time
Permanent |
Senior / Key Account Manager (12m Maternity Cover)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Harper Non-Fiction division, working with retailers, the publishing division, as well as the wider UK sales team. HarperNonFiction is at the cutting-edge of commercial non-fiction, working with...
London HarperCollins ref: (Ref_27555) 172 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Sales |
| Employment Type |
Contract
Full-time |
| Salary and Benefits | £35,000 - £43,500 (GBP) |
| Skills | Account management experience; Commercial knowledge or experience of the non-fiction market; Experience of maintaining and developing working relationships, to maximise the opportunities offered to the business; Knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Experience of working in a busy environment, managing priorities effectively and delivering projects to a high standard and to deadline; Ability to communicate at all levels, both written and verbally; Organised, detail orientated, and able to work quickly under pressure and use own initiative; Effective team player; Willing to learn and take on new challenges |
Senior Commissioning Editor, Del Rey
This is a newly created position within Cornerstone’s leading sci-fi and fantasy imprint, Del Rey. We are looking for an experienced, ambitious, and commercially minded Senior Commissioning Editor to join the team. The ideal candidate will ...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_27553) 173 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type | Editorial |
| Employment Type |
Permanent
Full-time |
| Salary and Benefits | £45,000 – £50,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | Strong prior experience in successfully acquiring and publishing best-selling sci-fi and fantasy titles. These could be Young Adult titles. A commercial mindset with the ability to think strategically about potential acquisitions. Strong internal and external relationship management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of people and influence others. A good mix of strong creative and analytical skills. A confident negotiator who is not afraid to constructively challenge when required. Delivery-focused with experience in managing projects, strong personal organization, and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. A self-starter who thinks entrepreneurially. Resilient and able to work under pressure. Confident in your own judgment. A strong team player with interpersonal sensitivity. |
Head of Marketing, Penguin Michael Joseph (14-month FTC)
Are you a creative and strategic marketing professional ready for a new opportunity at a leading commercial fiction and non-fiction book publisher? Penguin Michael Joseph is looking to appoint a Head of Marketing to join the team on an FTC ...
London Penguin Random House ref: (Ref_27552) 173 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Management
Marketing |
| Employment Type | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits | Up to £50,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits. |
| Skills | You’ll be passionate and knowledgeable about lifestyle publishing - pop culture, food and drink, health & wellbeing – bringing professional experience of audience-led marketing in this space, especially in Cookery. Strong leader and experience of team management of a communications team. Audience-focused approach with a demonstrable interest in all things marketing, brands and consumers Creative approach to finding new ways of targeting, engaging and broadening audiences Talented multi-tasker who can prioritise, set direction, problem solve, brainstorm, and negotiate Excellent interpersonal communication skills and experience working with a range of stakeholders – effective influencer with strong powers of persuasion Enjoys line management, able to mentor, challenge and support as an inclusive leader Strategic and adaptable, championing new initiatives and ideas to help the team continuously grow and improve Dynamically trend-spot within the industry and outside of it, predicting the needs of the audience in an ever-changing market Bring diversity of thought and innovation into the marketing team Resilient, and calm under pressure |
Inventory and Sales Operations Manager (Maternity Cover)
HarperCollins is one of the UK’s foremost, diverse and innovative multi-platform publishers. We publish a wide range of books, from cutting-edge contemporary fiction, to block-busting thrillers and from fantasy literature to children’s lite...
London HarperCollins ref: (Ref_27551) 173 days ago
| Job Sector | Publisher |
| Job Type |
Operations
Sales |
| Employment Type | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits | £35,000 - £43,500 (GBP) |
| Skills | Knowledge of publishing or stock management processes – experience of sales operations or inventory management within a bookselling or publishing environment is strongly preferred; Commercially aware, with excellent numerical and analytical skills; Confident in data manipulation within Excel; Strong communication skills with the ability to develop productive working relationships with relevant stakeholders; Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail; Ability to learn new processes and systems; A self-confident individual who works well under pressure and can take initiative; Experience of problem-solving, proposing solutions, and seeing through to conclusion; |
