Editorial Assistant
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Editorial Assistant. As a key member of our editorial department, you will provide administrative support to our publishing directors and editors, working on a wide range of non-fiction titles, including history, popular science, politics, and memoir.
Key Responsibilities- Liaise with various departments, including publicity, marketing, production, sales, contracts, and rights
- Act as a point of contact for authors, agents, and translators
- Create marketing materials, including crib sheets and campaign ideas
- Organize mailings to authors and agents to solicit endorsements
- Assist with the editorial and production process
- Read and report on submissions
- Manage diaries and book fair schedules
- Draft and proofread catalogue and cover copy
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Interest in serious non-fiction and Penguin Classics
- Proven written ability
- Experience with MS Office, Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Demonstrable understanding of managing multiple stakeholders
- Demonstrable communication skills
Penguin Books Limited is the UK's largest publisher, with a diverse range of titles and a commitment to publishing high-quality books for readers of all ages. We are a dynamic and inclusive company, with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.
What We Offer- A competitive salary and bonus structure
- A comprehensive benefits package, including financial, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits
- A hybrid working arrangement, with a balance of office and remote working
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