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**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 shape the direction of our non-fiction publishing program. We are looking for someone who is passionate about intelligent, general non-fiction and has a strong commercial understanding of the market.
**Responsibilities:**
- Commissioning new titles for the non-fiction list, including books on business, science, history, and culture
- Developing book concepts and proposals with authors and freelancers
- Overseeing the editorial process, ensuring high-quality content and timely delivery
**Requirements:**
- Proven experience as a Commissioning Editor or similar role in the publishing industry
- Strong network of contacts within the non-fiction community
- Excellent communication and project management skills
**Estimated Salary:** £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, based on location and experience. Benefits include 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities.
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