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Literary Agency Mentorship Opportunity
1 month ago
About the Scheme
Johnson & Alcock is launching a flexible short-term mentoring scheme for individuals interested in learning about the publishing industry.
The scheme is designed to provide a stepping stone for candidates who want to work in publishing, with a focus on developing skills and confidence.
Mentoring will be at the core of our relationship, with an emphasis on demystifying the industry and providing a supportive environment for growth.
Eligibility Criteria
The scheme is open to all applicants aged 18 or over from under-represented backgrounds in publishing, including ethnically diverse candidates, those living outside of London and the South East, people with disabilities, and those from low-income families.
We're looking for applicants who have a love for books, an interest in the publishing industry, and an appetite to learn. Bright, hard-working, friendly candidates are all welcome.
How to Apply
Please submit a short letter, including a paragraph about a recent book you've read and enjoyed, sharing your thoughts on the style, story, and key selling points. We'd also like to hear about your aspirations and what you hope to gain from the mentorship.
Please indicate your availability and preferred start date. Don't forget to include your full name and contact details.
