Literary Development Lead
2 weeks ago
**National Theatre Job Opportunity: Head of Play Development**
We are seeking a highly skilled theatre professional to join our team as Head of Play Development. This key role will support the artistic leadership and contribute to the delivery of new work for the National Theatre's stages.
This dual-function position requires experience in project development, artist nurturing, and dramaturgical expertise. You will work closely with writers, directors, and theatre-makers to build a diverse slate of projects at scale.
Responsibilities include:
- Literary development and commissioning process management
- Collaborating with senior artists and delivering productions at scale
- Leading the dramaturgical team and fostering connections between NT Studio and main building
- Developing new work into production and building creative teams
Salary: £75,000 - £95,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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Literary Development Manager
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom National Theatre Productions (ntp) Full time**About the Role:**As a Literary Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying artists, projects, and materials of promise and forging connections between creative practitioners and opportunities within our New Work Department and on our stages.You will have demonstrable experience in literary development, an understanding of the commissioning...
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Strategic Executive Lead
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeThe Royal Literary Fund is seeking a seasoned executive to spearhead its mission in supporting professional published authors. Founded in 1790, the organisation has a rich history of empowering writers through grants, pensions, and fellowships.About the RoleThis strategic role requires a visionary leader with experience in change management, diversity, and...
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Literary Agency Assistant
3 days 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 Talent Scout
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeMushens Entertainment, a boutique literary agency based in London, is seeking an experienced Literary Agent to join its dynamic team.The ideal candidate will have an established list of clients, extensive publishing contacts, and a strong understanding of contracts and finances. They will also possess a can-do attitude, prioritizing client care and ambition...
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Literary Royalty Specialist
2 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 Assistant with Office Support
2 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 Scouting Specialist
2 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 Imprint Director
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Serpents Tail Full timeAbout Serpent's TailWe are a renowned independent publishing house seeking an accomplished editor and publisher to lead our esteemed imprints.The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in commissioning and publishing high-calibre literary fiction and non-fiction, with strong editing and pitching skills, critical judgement, author care,...
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Literary PR Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeLiterary Publicity RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Literary Publicist to join our team and deliver impactful publicity campaigns across various genres and publishers.This permanent position, based in London, comes with a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum, plus benefits. The successful candidate will be responsible for building strong relationships...
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Audiobook Strategist: Literary Marketing Expert
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeSpiracle Audiobooks seeks a marketing professional to lead its digital strategy, focusing on e-marketing and social media. As the head of digital marketing, you will be responsible for driving the marketing programme in a clear, dynamic, and creative cycle.The ideal candidate will have experience in e-commerce, enjoy literary books, writing, and publishing,...
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Literary Industry Assistant
4 weeks 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 Fund Leader
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob OverviewThe Royal Literary Fund is seeking a Chief Executive to lead the organisation through its next chapter. Founded in 1790, the RLF supports professional published authors of merit who are in financial difficulty.ResponsibilitiesDeveloping the long-term strategy of the RLF with the President and General CommitteeProviding executive leadership to...
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Content Editor
2 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...
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Finance Director
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Director to join our team on a maternity cover basis.About Us:Andrew Nurnberg Associates is a leading literary agency with a rich history of discovering and nurturing talented authors.The Role:As Finance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our financial operations, including...
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Literary Agency Assistant
2 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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Marketing Manager for Literary Campaigns
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled marketing professional to join our dynamic team at BookBrunch Limited. As a Marketing Manager for Literary Campaigns, you will be responsible for devising and executing sophisticated marketing campaigns across our portfolio of clients.Job DescriptionThis role involves:Campaign direction: Developing and running strategic...
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Commercial Literary Support Professional
3 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and communicative Literary Assistant to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. As a key member of our Soho office, you will be responsible for various administrative tasks that support the day-to-day operations of the business.Main Responsibilities:* Manage the office diary, scheduling appointments and meetings...
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Children's Literary Scout for BookBrunch Limited
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeBookBrunch Limited is a dynamic literary scouting company seeking an exceptional Children's Literary Scout to join our team.Job OverviewWe are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual with a passion for children's and young adult fiction to scout top titles for international translation and adaptation into film, TV, and audio.Key...
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Chief Literary Festival Coordinator
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJewish Book Week Festival Director OpportunityExperience in delivering high-quality literary festivals and events is essential for this role.We are seeking a new festival director to lead the prestigious international Jewish Book Week, taking place annually in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the festival's programming...
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Senior Literary Scout
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob Title: Senior Literary ScoutCompany Overview:Maria B Campbell Associates UK is a full-service scouting agency, reporting on books for the general adult trade and children's markets. We have a vacancy for an experienced senior scout to join our dynamic team in London.Salary: Estimated salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience.Job...