Classical Studies Publisher

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Inspired Selection Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Commissioning Editor /Publisher to drive forward the commissioning pipeline of our Classical Studies list.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic direction and commercial responsibility for Classical Studies, identifying priority areas and product types for development and growth.
  • Commission new books to meet market needs in secondary-school and higher-education markets, focusing on core monograph series and standalone titles.
  • Monitor, review, and analyse the performance of the list, attending conferences, campus visits, and sales conferences both in the UK and internationally.
  • Collaborate with marketing, sales, production, and design teams, and liaise with the US office and external stakeholders.
  • Manage the Assistant Editor for Classical Studies.
About the Role

This is a 4-day a week opportunity (28 hours a week) starting from April 2025. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with Classical Studies, a network of relevant contacts, and a good knowledge of the higher education market and exams.

The estimated salary for this role is £37,000 FTE, with benefits including 25 days of holiday, company pension, staff discount, wellness days, in-house company doctor, and much more.



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