Children's Literature Manager
6 days ago
About the Role
Penguin Random House Children's is seeking a skilled Rights Executive to join its team on a 12-month contract. Reporting to the Senior Rights Manager, you will be responsible for working with a wide range of debut and award-winning authors and illustrators.
Key responsibilities include managing rights agreements, negotiating contracts, and maintaining relationships with authors and agents. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of children's publishing, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits and Salary
- Circa £30,000 per annum, plus bonus and benefits
- Financial – discounted shopping, season ticket loan, rental deposit loan
- Wellbeing – healthcare cash plan, employee assistance, gym loan
- Lifestyle – taste card, tech scheme, free and discounted books
Company Overview
Penguin Random House is a world-leading publisher of children's books, with a diverse range of titles and authors. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
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