Publishing Industry Scout
5 days ago
A forward-thinking company in the book industry seeks a highly skilled Publishing Industry Scout for a one-year maternity leave cover position. Your main task will be to uncover outstanding literary works for possible translation and adaptation.
You'll manage the company database, provide insightful reports on various types of literature, and help clients navigate the publishing process. Building connections with influential figures in the publishing world and cultivating a network of relationships is also crucial to your success.
Applicants should possess significant expertise (about 1-2 years) in the publishing sector and showcase exceptional organizational abilities, paired with a deep love for reading and a keen sense of observation. Salary: £28,000 - £35,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
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Literary Scout
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob Title: Literary ScoutWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Literary Scout to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. As a key member of our scouting team, you will be responsible for identifying and acquiring new fiction and non-fiction titles for our clients.Key Responsibilities:* Conduct thorough research and analysis of literary works to...
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Literary Scouting Specialist
5 days 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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Children's Book Scout
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob Title: Children's Book ScoutAbout the Role:The Children's Book Scout is responsible for sourcing and acquiring high-quality children's books for international translation and adaptation into film, TV, and audio. This is a dynamic role that requires a deep understanding of the children's book market and the ability to build strong relationships with...
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Senior Literary Scout
5 days 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...
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Literary Scout
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeWe are seeking a dynamic and hard-working Literary Scout to join our UK scouting team as maternity cover. The successful candidate will have at least three years' publishing experience and existing London contacts. They will be organised, self-motivated and outgoing, with a solid understanding of the publishing industry.The ideal candidate will be...
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Children's Publishing Specialist
5 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeWe are a well-established international scouting agency based in London, serving a roster of leading publishing and media clients.BookBrunch Limited is seeking a Children's Publishing Specialist with at least two years' experience in scouting and/or publishing to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and be able to...
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Literary Scout
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob Title: Literary ScoutWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Literary Scout to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. As a Literary Scout, you will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with editors and agents in the UK and US, scheduling and attending meetings to obtain information about key titles, and entering key information...
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Literary Development Scout
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob OverviewThe Fox Literary company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Editorial Scout to join their team in a permanent, full-time capacity. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to transition from the publishing industry into the screen industry, with potential for growth and development within the company.Key...
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Executive Scouting Assistant
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeJob Title: Executive Scouting AssistantWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Scouting Assistant to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. The successful candidate will work closely with our literary scouting team to identify and acquire new titles for publication.Key Responsibilities:* Diary management and scheduling for book fairs...
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Literary Scout
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Literary Scout to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. As a Literary Scout, you will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with editor and agent contacts in the UK and US, reading submissions, and writing reports to tight deadlines.Key ResponsibilitiesBuilding and maintaining a...
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Senior Contracts Manager
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Redwood Publishing Recruitment Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team at Redwood Publishing Recruitment. The successful candidate will have a strong background in drafting and negotiating contracts, with a focus on the publishing industry.Key ResponsibilitiesDrafting and negotiating contracts with external parties, including authors, illustrators, and...
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Publishing Assistant
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeEccles Fisher Associates: Scouting AssistantWe are seeking a highly organised and resourceful humanities graduate to join our team as a Scouting Assistant. The ideal candidate will have a sound editorial sense, at least six months' publishing experience, and a passion for books.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Office administrationData entry...
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International Publishing Coordinator
5 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeResponsibilitiesThe Foreign Rights Manager will play a vital role in shaping Mushens Entertainment's international publishing strategy. Key responsibilities include managing our literary assistant, negotiating translation contracts, and updating scouts and co-agents on new sales and bestseller positions. You will also be responsible for sending out...
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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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Publishing Royalties Coordinator
3 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sony Music Publishing Full timeJob Title:Publishing Royalties CoordinatorAbout the Role:Sony Music Publishing (SMP), a leading global music publisher, is seeking a Publishing Royalties Coordinator to join their team. As a key member of the music publishing industry, SMP advances the artistry of songwriters and composers worldwide.Key Responsibilities:Data Management: Assist in accurately...
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Literary Scout Assistant
6 days 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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Publishing Editor
4 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom SAGE Publishing Full timeAbout Our Team:This role is part of the Journals Editorial Department, a thriving team of highly productive individuals who are passionate about research. We are responsible for the management, development, and growth of a large portfolio of valuable, high-quality journals. We work closely with external editors, society partners, and internal colleagues to...
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Literary Scout for Eccles Fisher Associates
1 month ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom BookBrunch Limited Full timeEccles Fisher Associates is seeking a skilled Literary Scout to join their team in central London. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of publishing experience and existing London contacts. They will be a flexible team player, able to adapt to a fast-paced working environment.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Managing client...
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Publishing Marketing Specialist
3 hours ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Redwood Publishing Recruitment Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Marketing Executive to join our team at Redwood Publishing Recruitment. This is an exciting opportunity for a marketing professional to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with an experienced team of Product Managers.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate and schedule marketing...
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bloomsbury Publishing plc Full timeBloomsbury Education is seeking an organised and detail-oriented Editorial Assistant to support the editorial team in publishing high-quality books for teachers, parents, and children.The RoleProviding administrative support to editors, senior editors, and commissioning editorsCoordinating meetings, agendas, and minutes for the editorial...