Head of Publishing

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Flight Studio Full time

We are ready to redefine podcast media, technology and publishing with this new company.

“I truly believe that we have every core component required ready to redefine the global podcasting and publishing industry with this new venture.
We are launching a new book publishing venture in partnership with one of the world's largest publishers.
This non-fiction imprint is focused on a social-first approach, AI, data and experimentation to help authors produce globally successful books that create a healthier, happier, whole human experience. We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join our exciting team as Head of Publishing. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire publishing process, from acquisitions to contracting, editing, distribution, marketing, and revenue forecasts. You will collaborate within the organisation and work closely with our partner publishing group, to ensure the successful release of the books and the sustainable growth of the imprint. Develop and execute the publishing strategy to drive revenue growth and expand our market presence.
Identify new talents: draw on trend, audience, and platform data to find experts with unique voices and ideas. Collaborate with authors, editors, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of books across print, digital and audio.
Be read to apply new and experimental approaches and tools to every aspect of the publishing process, including editorial.
Oversee the production and distribution of all our content and publishing, ensuring they meet quality standards and deadlines.
Work closely with the marketing team and our partner publisher to develop and execute effective book launch campaigns, and ongoing promotion for key titles.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor analysis to identify new opportunities and improve our publishing operations.
Monitor and analyse the performance of our publishing, using data-driven insights to inform decision-making and optimise results.
Previous experience in a senior non-fiction publishing or agenting role, with a strong track record of finding talent, creating bestsellers and expanding market presence.
Deep knowledge of the UK, US and international media and publishing landscape, including digital and social media platforms.
Direct experience of the book publishing process, including acquisitions, editing, design, production, comms, and distribution.
Track record in negotiating and agreeing publishing contracts, with understanding of industry-standard rights and royalties frameworks.
Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically to solve problems and overcome challenges in the publishing industry.
A passion and deep understanding of the market and audience for our content.

London - Shoreditch ~ we are an in-person-first culture and believe in fostering a vibrant and work environment centred around connection and community.
Some roles will require global travel so flexibility in this aspect is important and your hiring manager will confirm this with you during the interview process

A life-long student of your craft no matter whether it’s day 1 or day 1001. A team of people who bring a diversity of lived experiences, heritage, backgrounds, and thought to our collective mission. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please let us know. 1st Interview (Virtual) - Meet your peers
~Final Stage (Virtual / Face to Face) - Meet the leadership

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