Classics Publisher Role

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Inspired Selection Full time
About the Position

This is a unique opportunity to join a leading publisher of academic and commercial books as a Commissioning Director for Classics and Ancient Civilizations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies for list growth and development, and driving the commissioning pipeline of the Classical Studies list.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the higher education market and exams, as well as experience in line management and a good network of relevant contacts in the field of Classical Studies.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies for list growth and development
  • Manage the Assistant Editor for Classical Studies
  • Collaborate with marketing, sales, production, and design teams
  • Attend conferences, campus visits, and sales conferences both in the UK and internationally


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