Literary Scout Assistant

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full time
About the Role

As an Editorial Support Specialist at BookBrunch Limited, you will play a crucial role in supporting our publishing operations. Your tasks will include office administration, data entry, and book scouting responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer office duties efficiently
  • Enter data accurately on our proprietary database
  • Read and report on diverse literary works

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you have a keen interest in commercial fiction and YA, this could be the perfect fit.

The salary range for this role is £38,000 - £50,000 per year, considering factors like location and experience.



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