Editorial Director for Non-Fiction Titles

7 hours ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Inspired Selection Full time

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Editor / Publisher to lead the development of our trade imprint of non-fiction titles for a national audience.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the growth and success of the University Press, reporting directly into the Press Director.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Developing a portfolio of innovative non-fiction titles that align with the Press's values and history
  • Actively commissioning new books with authors, including subject specialists, and preparing necessary paperwork
  • Collaborating with colleagues to better understand and approach trade markets
  • Building relationships with business partners, including Councils and local community organisations
  • Assessing proposals and working with the Press team to review backlist titles
  • Liaising with Production to ensure deadlines are met
  • Engaging with new authors and agents to create a professional network

Key Skills and Qualifications:

The successful candidate will have a strong editorial eye, commissioning skills, commercial sense, and ability to identify opportunities for a wider trade non-fiction readership.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience.



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