University Press Commissioning Editor
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced University Press Commissioning Editor to join our team. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of UWP.
You will be responsible for commissioning and editing scholarly publications, developing marketing strategies, and collaborating with the Editorial Board to maintain high-quality standards.
This is a full-time and permanent position, working 35 hours per week. The successful candidate will be expected to work on site at least one day a week, building connections with authors, editors, and colleagues across relevant University of Westminster teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commissioning and editing scholarly publications
- Developing and implementing marketing strategies
- Collaborating with the Editorial Board to maintain high-quality standards
- Liaising with production partners to ensure timely delivery
Requirements:
- Degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, Publishing, Communications)
- Minimum 3 years' experience in academic publishing or a related field
- Strong understanding of the academic publishing landscape
- Excellent communication and project management skills
Benefits:
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities for professional development
-
Senior Commissioning Editor
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bonnier Books UK Full timeSenior Commissioning Editor Role Bonnier Books UK is seeking an experienced Senior Commissioning Editor to join its Zaffre Fiction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for acquiring and developing compelling crime and thriller titles that captivate readers and drive commercial success.The ideal candidate will have at least three years'...
-
Sports Commissioning Editor
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom News Corporation Full timeJob Description: Sports Commissioning EditorSalary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum based in London.We are seeking an experienced Sports Commissioning Editor to join our dynamic team at News Corporation. As a key member of our sports newsroom, you will be responsible for commissioning and curating original and creative video content that aligns with audience...
-
Academic Publishing Manager
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of Westminster Full timeJob DescriptionThe University of Westminster is seeking a highly skilled Academic Publishing Manager to join its University Press team.This is a full-time and permanent position, working 35 hours per week. The successful candidate will be expected to work on site at least one day a week, building connections with authors, editors, and colleagues across...
-
Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full time**About the Role:**BookBrunch Limited is seeking a highly skilled Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor to join our team in north London. The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning new titles, developing book concepts, and overseeing the editorial process.This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned editor to take on a leadership role and...
-
Image Commissioning Editor
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom The London Standard Full timeThe London Standard is seeking an Image Commissioning Editor to join our team as a Deputy Picture Editor. In this role, you will be responsible for producing/pitching engaging and original picture stories and maintaining and continuing to grow a strong network of contacts across the picture agencies.You will also be expected to work with the Standard's...
-
Classical Studies Commissioning Editor
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Inspired Selection Full timeJob Title: Classical Studies Commissioning EditorWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Commissioning Editor to drive forward the commissioning pipeline of our Classical Studies list. As a key member of our team, you will have a deep understanding of Classical Studies and a strong network of relevant contacts.This is an exciting opportunity to develop...
-
Senior Commissioning Editor for Classics
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Publishers Association Limited Full timeSenior Commissioning Editor Wanted for Classical StudiesWe are seeking an experienced Senior Commissioning Editor to manage our classical studies list, covering a maternity leave and continuing the consistent growth of our division. This is an excellent opportunity to join a global award-winning organization and make a significant impact on the development...
-
Senior Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeWe are seeking a seasoned Senior Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor to join our team at BookBrunch Limited, driving growth and innovation in the non-fiction sector.The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in commissioning and publishing high-quality titles across various genres. With a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in the industry, they will...
-
Commissioning Editor for Digital Media
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom News Corporation Full timeWe are looking for a skilled Commissioning Editor for Digital Media to join our team at News UK. This is an exciting opportunity to redefine how content is created and consumed in the digital media landscape.The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning and curating original and creative video content that informs and engages audiences...
-
Scholarly Publications Lead
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of Westminster Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Scholarly Publications Lead to join our University Press team. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of UWP.You will be responsible for overseeing the commissioning and production of scholarly publications, developing marketing strategies, and collaborating with the...
-
Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeA leading publishing company, BookBrunch Limited, is seeking a highly skilled Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor to join their team.The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years' experience in commissioning and publishing non-fiction titles, with a strong network of contacts in the industry.This role is based in Richmond-upon-Thames, with part-time or...
-
Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeDuckworth Limited, a renowned publisher of exceptional non-fiction works, invites applications for a Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor.In this exciting role, you will identify and commission outstanding new titles across various genres, including personal stories of identity, travel, and nature.To succeed in this position, you should possess at least 3-5...
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ubiquity Press Full timeUbiquity Press is seeking an intermediate software developer to join our team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects, from design through development, testing and deployment to maintenance.As a Junior to Intermediate Software Engineer, you will be working on systems used by millions of users, delivering a dynamic...
-
Senior Commissioning Editor Classical Studies
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Inspired Selection Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Commissioning Editor to lead our Classical Studies list. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and commercial responsibility for the list.
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Inspired Selection Full timeAs a Senior Commissioning Editor /Publisher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to drive growth and success in our Classical Studies list.ResponsibilitiesDetermine key priorities and objectives for the list, aligning with business goals and market trends.Commission new titles and authors, ensuring a diverse range of content...
-
London-based News Photographer
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Associated Press Full timeThe Associated Press offers a unique opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and competitive newsroom environment. As a photographer intern in London, you will work closely with experienced journalists and editors to deliver high-quality imagery that breaks news and has impact.This internship provides valuable...
-
Commissioning Editor for News Video
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom News Corporation Full timeAbout the Job">We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Editor for News Video to join our team at News Corporation. In this role, you will be responsible for commissioning and producing high-quality video content for our news platforms. If you have a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you.About the...
-
Digital Media Commissioning Editor
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom News Corporation Full timeCompany OverviewNews UK is a leading media business in the UK and Ireland, with a rich history spanning decades. Our portfolio of brands includes The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, and TalkTV, among others. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality journalism and engaging content to our audiences across multiple platforms.Role Summary: As a Video...
-
Content Editor
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Publishers Association Limited Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Content Editor to join our team in London. As a Content Editor, you will be responsible for managing contracted manuscripts and digital products.About the RoleYou will undertake in-house editorial development work, incorporating reviewers' comments and carrying out structural edits.Brief authors on content,...
-
Content Editor
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hello Limited Full timeJob DescriptionHello Limited is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Content Editor to join our team. As the Chief Sub Editor, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and quality of our content across all platforms.The successful candidate will have a strong background in subediting, with experience working on national press...