Foreign Rights Executive

3 weeks ago


London Greater, United Kingdom REDWOOD PUBLISHING RECRUITMENT Full time

Position Overview: Join a dynamic and thriving independent publishing house specializing in both Adult and Children's literature as a Foreign Rights Assistant. This role is ideal for an organized and motivated individual eager to embark on a career in publishing while utilizing their foreign language capabilities.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with the Head of Foreign Sales to promote the sale of publishing rights for a diverse range of titles to international markets.
  • Prepare and draft sales contracts and create promotional materials.
  • Manage co-edition processes and respond to inquiries from foreign publishing partners.
  • Provide administrative support to the foreign sales team, including maintaining a comprehensive database of rights information and contacts.
  • Coordinate the processing of contracts and track royalty payments.
  • Assist in organizing book fairs and may occasionally attend events.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and confident individual eager to learn about the foreign rights sector of publishing. The ideal candidate may be a recent graduate seeking their first role in the industry, possessing some administrative experience and strong IT skills. You should be capable of multitasking and managing various projects simultaneously.

Key Skills: Exceptional communication and organizational abilities are essential. Fluency in a foreign language, particularly French, Spanish, or Italian, is preferred but not mandatory.

This position offers training and the chance to work independently within a supportive team environment.



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