Commercial Fiction Acquisitions Specialist
4 days ago
We are looking for a talented Commercial Fiction Acquisitions Specialist to join our editorial team. As a specialist in women's fiction, you will be responsible for identifying and acquiring new titles that meet our commercial criteria. You will work closely with authors, agents, and other industry professionals to source high-quality manuscripts and negotiate deals.
In this role, you will also be responsible for managing metadata and working with our design team to create eye-catching covers. Your excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders will be essential to your success in this position.
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Fiction and Non-Fiction Acquisitions Specialist
7 hours ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeOverview: BookBrunch Limited is a UK-based literary scouting agency looking for a skilled Fiction and Non-Fiction Acquisitions Specialist to join their team. As a core member of the scouting department, this role involves identifying and acquiring new talent in the fiction and non-fiction markets.Job Description: The successful candidate will be responsible...
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General Non-Fiction Acquisitions Editor
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full time**Job Summary:**We are looking for a General Non-Fiction Acquisitions Editor to join our publishing team at BookBrunch Limited in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for intelligent, general non-fiction and a good commercial understanding of the market.This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned editor to take on a key role in shaping...
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Commissioning Editor
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hachette UK Full timeWe are seeking a skilled Commissioning Editor - Fiction to join our editorial team at Hachette UK. As a key member of our fiction team, you will play a crucial role in acquiring and publishing commercial fiction titles, with a focus on romance and women's fiction.You will have complete ownership of your titles, seeing them through from acquisition to...
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAre you passionate about literature and looking for a challenging role? BookBrunch Limited is currently seeking an assistant scout for a 12-month maternity cover position. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our team to source high-quality fiction and non-fiction titles for publication in translation and adaptation for...
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Literary Acquisition Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeCompany OverviewPFD represents a diverse range of authors across various genres and styles, seeking an experienced Literary Acquisition Specialist to join our team. We are particularly interested in individuals with a strong track record in fiction and commercial book representation.
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Crime Fiction Acquisitions Specialist
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bonnier Books UK Full timeCareer OpportunityWe are looking for a highly skilled editorial professional to join our team at Bonnier Books UK as a Senior Commissioning Editor. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the future of our crime and thriller list.About the Role:Work closely with the Publisher and Editorial Director to manage the publication of existing Zaffre...
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Content Acquisition Specialist
6 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeContent Acquisition Specialist Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Content Acquisition Specialist to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. This is a full-time temporary role for six months, with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking company.The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning non-fiction titles, including politics...
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Non-Fiction Publishing Specialist
6 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forcreativegirls Full timeAbout Us: Bloomsbury is a global award-winning organisation dedicated to creating and delivering high-quality publications. Our company values creativity, innovation, and collaboration, and we are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. As a publisher of commercial fiction and non-fiction, we are always looking for talented...
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Crime and Thriller Acquisition Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bonnier Books UK Full timeCrime and Thriller Acquisition Specialist PositionBonnier Books UK is looking for a skilled Crime and Thriller Acquisition Specialist to join its Editorial team. The role involves commissioning up to circa 8 books a year with a particular focus on trend-leading crime and thriller fiction with broad appeal.The successful candidate will have a passion for...
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Fiction Rights Manager
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeBookBrunch Limited is seeking a Fiction Rights Manager to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the publishing industry and excellent communication skills.About the CompanyBookBrunch Limited is a boutique literary agency based in London, representing a range of bestselling commercial fiction and non-fiction across the...
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Rights Acquisition Specialist
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full time**Job Overview**We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Rights Assistant to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the acquisition and management of international rights for adult and children's fiction and non-fiction titles.The successful candidate will have at least one year of...
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Fiction and Genre Agent
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob DescriptionWe are looking for a highly skilled Fiction and Genre Agent to expand our list of clients, particularly in the areas of genre, commercial, crime, and book club fiction. The ideal candidate will have several years' experience as a literary agent, a keen eye for new talent, excellent negotiating skills, and a growing list of clients.
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Non-Fiction Commissioning Specialist
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeBookBrunch Limited, a renowned publisher of diverse non-fiction titles, is seeking an experienced Commissioning Editor to join its team. Located near Caledonian Road tube station in north London, the company offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.The successful candidate will have a strong passion for non-fiction and a keen commercial...
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Editorial Director
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bonnier Books UK Full timeEditorial Director - Crime Fiction Job OpportunityBonnier Books UK is seeking an experienced Editorial Director to lead its Crime Fiction list. The successful candidate will contribute to the strategic direction of the list, ensuring that our crime and thriller offerings remain at the forefront of the market.The ideal candidate will have at least three...
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Fiction and Non-Fiction Design Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Be Applied Ltd Full timeJob Overview: We are seeking an experienced Fiction and Non-Fiction Design Specialist to join our creative team at HarperCollins. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing market-leading covers for various titles, as well as supporting the team in producing marketing materials.Job Description:The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio...
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Non-Fiction Commissioning Editor
2 weeks 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...
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Senior Non-Fiction Editor
7 hours ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Publishers Association Limited Full timeIllustrated Publishing SpecialistWe're looking for an experienced editor to join our vibrant team in London, working closely with the Head of Illustrated Publishing and the wider non-fiction team.The ideal candidate will have significant editorial experience, preferably within a non-fiction environment.Key responsibilities include:Liaising with authors,...
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Content Acquisition Manager
5 hours ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hachette UK Full timeWe are seeking a highly motivated Content Acquisition Manager to join our team at Hachette UK. This role involves identifying and acquiring new non-fiction titles that align with our company's goals and objectives, working closely with authors, agents, and other stakeholders to bring these titles to life.About the PositionIn this role, you will have the...
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Original Content Acquisition Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full timeAbout This RoleAudible UK's Original Content team is seeking an experienced development executive to work within the existing content commissioning team. As a Original Content Acquisition Specialist, you will support in all aspects of development of our original non-fiction slate.Your ResponsibilitiesAssess external pitches against our content needs and...
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Content Editor
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeA leading publisher of non-fiction books seeks an experienced Senior Editor to join its team. As a highly respected figure in the industry, Duckworth has been publishing original and thought-provoking titles since 1898.We are looking for a commercially-minded editor with at least 3-5 years' experience in commissioning new titles across our non-fiction list....