Publicity Officer
4 weeks ago
About Duckworth
Duckworth is a leading independent publisher of quality non-fiction and literary fiction. With a rich history dating back to 1898, we have revitalised our approach for the 21st century. Our non-fiction list spans various areas, including memoir, biography, history, popular science, psychology, and smart thinking. Our Farrago imprint focuses on 'fiction to make you smile', publishing a diverse range of comic writing.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Publicity Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our social media presence, organising book trade events, and supporting in-house publicity campaigns. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and energetic individual to advance their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and maintain our social media channels, creating engaging content to promote our frontlist and backlist.
- Assist in organising book trade events that showcase our authors and brand.
- Support in-house publicity campaigns, reporting to the lead publicist.
- Identify and pursue promotional opportunities, developing effective pitches.
- Build and maintain relationships with media contacts.
- Generate publicity updates and reports to support the sales team.
- Record and track press, radio, and TV coverage.
- Perform general administrative tasks related to publicity, including mail distribution and database maintenance.
We are looking for an individual with at least 1-2 years of publicity experience, strong social media proficiency, confident communication skills, and a good understanding of press and media outlets. The ideal candidate will be able to source and organise information effectively, show initiative, and attention to detail, and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
What We OfferThis is a 9-month contract, 4-5 days per week, with a minimum of 2 days per week at our offices in Richmond-on-Thames. We welcome requests for regular homeworking days or flexible hours by arrangement. We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who have relevant experience.
Salary range: £26,000-£28,000 pro rata, depending on experience.
Please apply with a covering letter and CV, addressed to Rob Wilding, Marketing Manager, via email by 5pm on 26 August.
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