Editorial Assistant

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hachette UK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Editorial Assistant to join our dynamic non-fiction publishing team at Hachette UK. As an Editorial Assistant, you will provide essential support to our editorial team, handling administrative tasks, proofreading, and coordinating with various departments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administrative Support: Manage internal systems, organize meetings, take minutes, generate reports, track publishing timelines, update databases, process invoices, and assist the team of commissioners and editors.
  • Editorial Tasks: Proofread covers, write copy, prepare paperback editions for production, address author and agent queries, and handle reprint corrections.
Requirements
  • Passionate and Adaptable: You will be passionate about commercial non-fiction publishing and adaptable to changing priorities.
  • Strong General Knowledge: You will have a strong general knowledge across various topics, including memoir, cookery, true crime, self-help, parenting, and gift.
  • Exceptional Organizational Skills: You will have exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office: You will be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including private medical insurance, generous pension schemes, and rent deposit loans.
  • Opportunities for Growth: We offer opportunities for growth and development, including training programs and mentoring.
  • Flexible Working Arrangements: We offer flexible working arrangements, including a blend of in-office and homeworking.
About Hachette UK

Hachette UK is a leading publisher of commercial non-fiction and fiction. We are committed to attracting and developing talent from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. If you are passionate about publishing and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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