Publicist, Penguin Press

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Penguin Books Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Publicist to join our team at Penguin Books Limited. As a Publicist, you will be responsible for planning and implementing publicity and events campaigns for a range of Penguin Classics, poetry, and non-fiction titles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement publicity and events plans to promote Penguin Classics, poetry, and non-fiction titles
  • Write press releases, create targeted mailing lists, and place features, interviews, and reviews across broadcast, print, and online media
  • Plan and schedule events, signings, and festival appearances
  • Accompany authors on press tours and to events
  • Manage campaign budgets, estimate costs, and process invoices
  • Communicate effectively with authors, agents, and other external stakeholders
  • Initiate and maintain relationships with journalists, festival, and events organizers
  • Read acquisitions and provide feedback from a PR angle
  • Coordinate international press requests for group companies
  • Undertake general administrative tasks to support the department
Requirements

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive team player with good communication, organization, and time management skills. You should have some knowledge of publicity and have supported on media and events campaigns. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and come to work eager and ready to learn.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package, including financial, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits. We are committed to supporting a culture of responsibility and recognition.

Hybrid Working

We are experimenting with a hybrid way of working that suits the needs of each team. While our offices across the UK are places to connect, collaborate, and celebrate with colleagues, we recognize that flexibility around where you work is just as important.



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