Rights and Contracts Executive

1 week ago


London, United Kingdom hachette Full time

What you’ll be doing

The Rights and Contracts Executive will be responsible for the sale of rights across our whole list to Turkey, Israel, South Africa, Southeast Asia and all Arabic / Farsi deals. In addition they will be responsible for all reprint deals in several major territories such as Italy and the US. The Rights and Contracts Executive will be responsible for drawing up the majority of the sub-rights contracts for the department.

Who we are looking for

What we offer

Our staff are our greatest asset and our benefits reflect this. In addition to 28 days annual leave days per year + bank holidays, we have an extensive list of benefits that include: a wide-ranging training library, development programmes including mentoring, Cycle to Work vouchers, Private Medical Insurance, eye care vouchers, up to 70% off book purchases, a charity book shelf, 2 community days per year, many employee networks to join, summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months), season ticket loans, rent deposit loans, generous pension schemes and much more

The role will be based at our London office, Carmelite House, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week.

Our Commitment

Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.

If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.

Who we are and what we do

HCG is one of the largest children’s publishing companies in the UK. We publish for every child from the very youngest with our pre-school Pat-A-Cake list, through picture books, fiction to YA. We also sell non-fiction to all ages including to the educational market via our Franklin Watts & Wayland list. Our highly efficient and ambitious Rights department sells rights to every corner of the globe from translation and audio to US.



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