Book Scouting Specialist
3 weeks ago
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Book Scouting Specialist. This role involves researching and evaluating books for potential translation and adaptation, as well as providing insights into the publishing industry.
The ideal candidate will have excellent research skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. They will be responsible for reading and evaluating books, writing reports on their potential, and providing recommendations to clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career in book scouting or publishing. You will gain valuable experience and insights into the industry, as well as the chance to work with a talented team of professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and evaluate books for potential translation and adaptation
- Write reports on the potential of each book
- Provide recommendations to clients
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in English, Literature, or a related field
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Salary: £26,500 - £29,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Location: Soho office (58 Old Compton Street), with flexible working hours if desired.
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