Literary Assistant
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Book Acquisition Specialist to join our Dutch and Nordic department in our London office.
- Liaising with clients and publishers
- Preparing submissions and negotiating sales
- Communicating with publishers in the relevant territories
This role would suit a candidate with at least one year's experience in foreign rights, who will be able to juggle numerous tasks, has a sharp eye for detail and excellent communication skills, as well as proficiency in English.
Key Responsibilities- Research and identify potential book titles for acquisition
- Develop and maintain relationships with authors, agents, and publishers
- Manage and coordinate book fairs and other industry events
The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and time management skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The salary range for this position is £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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Literary Assistant Manager
1 day ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob Description: Literary Assistant ManagerWe are seeking an experienced Literary Assistant Manager to join our team at Daniela Schlingmann Literary Scouting Ltd. As a key member of our agency, you will work closely with Daniela and other team members to identify and acquire top-quality international rights for UK fiction, non-fiction, and children's...
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Literary Agency Assistant
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob DescriptionEve White Literary Agency seeks an experienced assistant to join our team in Pimlico, London. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting the Director and ensuring the smooth operation of the agency.Key Responsibilities:- Manage the Director's schedule, including coordinating meetings and appointments- Prepare and...
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Literary Agency Assistant
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeWe are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Literary Agency Assistant to support our publishing team in the London office.Responsibilities include:Digital and diary management (email, website, and social media)Organising tripsFront of house responsibilitiesHosting eventsPromoting authorsLiaising between departmentsAuthor careDatabase entryContracts, tax...
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Literary Editor
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAbout the Role">We are seeking a skilled Literary Editor to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. As a Literary Editor, you will be responsible for reviewing and editing manuscripts to ensure they meet the company's quality standards. This role requires a strong understanding of literary trends, excellent writing and editing skills, and the ability to work...
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Literary Assistant with Office Support
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Literary Assistant to support our office operations and contribute to the success of our literary agency.Hardman & Swainson LLP is a dynamic literary agency representing a diverse range of authors across various genres. Our team consists of experienced agents, a Rights Director, and a supportive staff.This role...
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Literary Assistant Coordinator
1 day ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and organised individual to join our team as an Assistant to Literary Agent. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and engaging storyteller, brand, live event, or experience.As an Assistant to Literary Agent, you will be responsible for updating and maintaining key department databases,...
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Literary Industry Assistant
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Creative Artists Agency Full timeAbout the RoleCreative Artists Agency (CAA) is seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Assistant to support our Literary Agents in London.This is an exciting opportunity to develop a career in the publishing and film industries, working with internationally acclaimed and bestselling authors across fiction and non-fiction.ResponsibilitiesManaging a busy diary...
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Literary Agent Assistant
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeBookBrunch Limited seeks a highly motivated assistant to support our literary agent in key tasks such as updating department databases, proactive support, and ad hoc duties.Our CompanyBookBrunch Limited is a global books and publishing company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences.Updating...
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Literary Royalty Specialist
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeWe are a reputable literary agency seeking an organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Literary Royalty Specialist.As a key member of our office, you will be responsible for entering and processing payments via Bradbury Phillips, assisting with tax documents, monitoring outstanding royalty statements, and answering publisher and author...
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Literary Collection Coordinator
1 day ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob Title: Literary Collection CoordinatorAbout the Company:Spiracle is seeking a skilled Collection Administrator to organise and manage information across various literary ebooks and audiobooks. The ideal candidate will have experience in database management, maintenance systems, and content management.Key Responsibilities:Managing databases and...
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Literary Scouting Specialist
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeTalent Acquisition for PublishersWe are looking for a Literary Scouting Specialist to join our team at BookBrunch Limited, a boutique literary scouting agency based in the UK. The successful candidate will work closely with international publishers and a UK television production group to source adult fiction and non-fiction for translation and adaptation.The...
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Literary Assistant Specialist
3 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an exceptional Literary Assistant Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our office, you will be responsible for managing diaries across multiple time zones, coordinating events, and responding to internal and external queries in a timely manner.Responsibilities:Diary Management: Coordinating schedules and appointments...
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Literary Agency Assistant
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeLiterary agency BookBrunch Limited is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to join their team in Central London. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a tidy and appealing office space, handling incoming and outgoing post, ordering office supplies, and organising book and waste collections.Responsibilities:Checking drafts...
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Literary Scout Assistant
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAbout the RoleAs an Editorial Support Specialist at BookBrunch Limited, you will play a crucial role in supporting our publishing operations. Your tasks will include office administration, data entry, and book scouting responsibilities.Key Responsibilities:Administer office duties efficientlyEnter data accurately on our proprietary databaseRead and report on...
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Literary Trade Manager
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAbout the RoleThis exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Foreign Rights Manager to join Mushens Entertainment's dynamic team. As part of our maternity cover arrangement, you will be responsible for managing our literary assistant, processing translation contracts, and liaising with tax consultants to ensure prompt payment of international royalties....
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Literary Scout Assistant
3 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeEccles Fisher Associates - Literary ScoutThis is a dynamic role which will involve essential tasks such as:Looking after clients and managing relationships.Tracking submissions and coordinating with authors.Reading, writing and sending out reader's reports to ensure quality feedback.Managing office systems, book fair scheduling, and ensuring smooth...
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Literary Agency Assistant
3 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob DescriptionThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or advance their career in publishing, working with a dynamic and results-driven team at one of the most respected literary agencies in the industry.The MM Agency is seeking an energetic and highly organized individual with a passion for children's and young adult books to work...
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Literary Scout Intern
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Publishing Assistant Trainee.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for working alongside our team of scouts to find the best UK and international books for translation.Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is essential for this...
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Literary Agency Support Assistant
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen at BookBrunch Limited for a skilled and enthusiastic support assistant to join their team.The ideal candidate will possess excellent administrative skills, with a strong ability to work independently as well as part of a close-knit team. They will have a keen interest in the literary agency business, particularly in the...
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Content Editor
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Be Applied Ltd Full timeJob Title: Content Editor - Literary FictionWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Content Editor to join our team at 4th Estate. The successful candidate will have prior publishing industry experience, a passion for literature, and excellent organisational skills.About the Role:Support the Publisher and Publishing Director in delivering best-in-class...