Commissioning Editor

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom quatro Full time
{"title": "Commissioning Editor", "description": "About the Role

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Commissioning Editor to join our team at Quatro, developing outstanding children\u2019s novelty and book titles for the global market.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Conceive and create innovative novelty, gift, and non-fiction books and box kits that explore high-interest STEAM and trending topics.
  • Develop projects at every stage, from initial concept through sales material to print-ready files.
  • Work alongside design colleagues to create innovative, exciting, commercial formats and concepts.
  • Liaise with production and design to deliver quality novelty and book-plus titles.
  • Manage schedules and budgets to ensure key dates and costs are met.
  • Identify global market trends in children\u2019s publishing and the wider children\u2019s entertainment space.
  • Be the publishing lead for assigned customers and publishing strands.

About You

You\u2019ll be a strategic and adaptable self-starter who has great editorial skills, a strong visual eye, and is commercially astute. Experience of novelty and early-years titles is a plus.

What We Can Offer

  • A supportive, open environment with development opportunities.
  • 25 days paid holiday per year (increasing up to 30 days per year), plus bank holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Staff discounts on selected shops, retailers, and restaurants.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Pension (salary sacrifice).
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Summer hours.
  • Free books scheme.
  • Active social and diversity committees.
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