Book Development Editor

12 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Redwood Full time
Commissioning Editor Opportunity at Redwood

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Editor to join our team at Redwood, a leading global publishing organisation based in London. This is a hybrid working role with three days in the office and two days working from home.

About the Role

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Commissioning Editor looking for further responsibility and the chance to work on a broad range of titles. As a Commissioning Editor, you will be responsible for building a network of academic contacts and working as part of the publishing team to create, implement, and track projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build a network of academic contacts to support publishing projects
  • Work collaboratively with the publishing team to develop and implement projects
  • Demonstrate relevant commissioning experience within the life sciences sector
  • Hold a relevant degree in a life scientific subject
  • Exhibit excellent interpersonal, communication, and networking skills
What We Offer

This role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.



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