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Commissioning Editor for Non-Fiction Books
1 month ago
A rare chance has arisen with our client, a well-established and successful independent London-based trade book publishing house, who have asked Think Selection to find a talented Commissioning Editor to join the team to commission commercial non-fiction trade books.
Key Responsibilities- Acquiring and commissioning general non-fiction books for UK and international markets with a focus on sport, biography, and popular history.
- Developing and implementing a popular non-fiction list with excellent editorial and communication skills.
- Working in a dynamic and fast-paced publishing environment with a keen eye for detail.
- A non-fiction book editor seeking a step-up to a commissioning role or a commissioning editor looking for their next career move.
- Excellent editorial and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced publishing environment.
- A competitive salary and company benefits.
- The opportunity to work with a well-established and successful independent London-based trade book publishing house.
If you are a motivated and experienced Commissioning Editor looking for a new challenge, please send your CV and several titles you've acquired to Danny Parnes – danny@thinkselection. Alternatively, you can call Danny on 07958 208817 for an initial, private chat.
