Literary Assistant

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full time
Job Overview
The ideal candidate for this role at BookBrunch Limited will be a proactive and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills. The job involves various administrative tasks, including diary scheduling, travel booking, and contract checking.

Key Responsibilities:
* Answering the phone and handling calls professionally
* Scheduling appointments and managing diaries
* Booking travel arrangements and coordinating itineraries
* Reviewing contracts and ensuring compliance
* Performing general office administration duties
* Reading and reviewing submissions for publication

Requirements:
* A can-do attitude and excellent phone manner
* Commercial acumen and experience working with fiction and non-fiction
* Ability to work with high-profile clients and in a fast-paced environment
* Comfortable with using various software and tools for administrative tasks

Benefits:
* Competitive salary of £24,000 per annum
* Discretionary bonus opportunities
* Scope for growth and career progression within the company

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