Publisher of Classical Texts

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Inspired Selection Full time

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Commissioning Editor /Publisher to join our team and drive the success of our Classical Studies list.

About the Opportunity

This is a unique chance to work on one of the most established lists in the industry, spanning ancient drama as well as classical language teaching, across textbooks, research monographs, and reference titles.

You will be responsible for providing strategic direction and commercial responsibility for Classical Studies, identifying priority areas and product types for development and growth.

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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