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Editor

3 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Unbound Full time

Who are we hiring ?:


Here at Unbound we value entrepreneurial self-starters who are confident enough to challenge how we do things and promote their own ideas.

We are a collaborative and inclusive organisation and are passionate about what we do and the books we make.

We care a lot about providing top level publishing services and connecting creative individuals with the audiences that can bring their ideas to life.

We are changing the way publishing works to make it more accessible and we're proud of that.

Who are we looking for:

  • Self Starters
  • Team Players
  • Optimists
  • Decision Makers
  • Hard Workers
  • Passionate Readers
  • Creatives
  • Mucker Inners


We are looking for people from all walks of life who are ready to rise to the challenge of changing the face of publishing with us.

The culture here is one that supports fun, creativity, honesty, flexibility, respect and a strong appreciation for a healthy work life balance.


We are looking for an experienced project editor with trade editorial experience to join our team of editors working on Unbound's exciting and wide-ranging list of fiction, non-fiction and illustrated titles.

This is not a commissioning role.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities

  • Project manage up to 20 titles each year to the highest editorial standards, keeping to critical path and budget
  • Take the lead on author communications throughout the editorial and production processes
  • Liaise with inhouse departments including production, sales, publicity, marketing and design
  • Commission and liaise with freelance structural editors, copyeditors, proofreaders and indexers, choosing the best team for the job, monitoring standards and keeping to budget
  • Write creative briefs and salesminded copy
  • Manage the legal review process where relevant
  • Manage proof collation and the entire corrections process accurately and efficiently
  • Manage the production of plate sections, maps and illustrations, and secure picture and text permissions and other approval processes as necessary

Requirements:

  • 3+ years' trade editorial experience
  • Excellent proofreading and copyediting skills
  • Excellent copywriting skills
  • Experience in communicating with authors and their agents
  • Highly organised with an ability to set priorities within a busy workload
  • Ability to work autonomously on projects as well as part of a larger team
  • Enthusiasm for innovation and meeting new challenges
  • Working knowledge of Consonance an advantage

Salary:
£30k per annum (dependent on experience)

Closing Date: 21 April 2023