Commissioning Editor, Women’s Fiction

Closing date for applications: 8th July 2024Salary: From £38,000 per annum depending on experience Simon & Schuster UK’s Adult editorial fiction team is looking for a commercially savvy, motivated, and entrepreneurial editor to join their vibrant commercial fiction team and commission new authors within the romance space.Simon & Schuster, a global leader...

Closing date for applications: 8th July 2024Salary: From £38,000 per annum depending on experience Simon & Schuster UK's Adult editorial fiction team is looking for a commercially savvy, motivated, and entrepreneurial editor to join their vibrant commercial fiction team and commission new authors within the romance space.Simon & Schuster, a global leader in...

**Commissioning Editor, Children’s Fiction** **The opportunity** **The role** - Acquiring outstanding new fiction, across the age range from 5 to YA - Editing and project managing around 10-15 titles per year - Working closely and creatively with your authors to ensure that they are well supported - Taking responsibility for every stage of the editorial...

Who we are and what we doSphere is the commercial hub of Little, Brown, a major trade division within Hachette and four-time winner of the Publisher of the Year Award. Sphere Fiction is one of the most innovative and successful commercial imprints in the UK and the proud home of globally bestselling brands Mark Billingham, Val McDermid, Patricia Cornwell,...

The opportunity This is a rare opportunity to join the Bloomsbury Children's fiction team at the Nibbies-winning Children’s Publisher of the Year 2024, in an exciting role. The chosen candidate will be working on a list packed with bestselling and award-winning books for readers from the age of six to young adult, and helping to create the successes of...

**Job title: Commissioning Editor, Manilla Press** **Reports to: Sophie Orme, Publisher, Manilla Press** **Location: Hybrid working, including working from Victoria House, London at least two days a week.** **Working pattern: Full time** **Imprint: Manilla Press** **Department: Editorial** **Salary range: £35,000 - £37,000 per annum** **General...

Commissioning Editor (12-month fixed term contract) Do you love developing ideas for brilliant children’s non-fiction and gift books, and bringing them to life? Quarto creates inspiring books for adults and children published across the globe. Wide Eyed Editions is looking for a passionate children’s Commissioning Editor to show off their...

What you’ll be doing The Commissioning Editor will have a pivotal role in the Fiction Team. There is a broad remit across titles for ages five to young adult, including both illustrated and non-illustrated, but the role will have a particular focus on middle-grade fiction, outreach to find new voices through non-traditional routes and leadership on some...

The Job Profile Simon & Schuster UK, Adult Non-fiction team is looking for a talented and precise project editor to work on the award-winning non-fiction list at Simon & Schuster. They will help the team publish the most exciting and distinctive talent in non-fiction and champion our books and authors with clear vision and creativity, ensuring they are a...

Senior Editor, Children’s Fiction The opportunity This is a rare opportunity to join the Bloomsbury Children's fiction team at the Nibbies-winning Children’s Publisher of the Year 2024, in an exciting role. The chosen candidate will be working on a list packed with bestselling and award-winning books for readers from the age of six to young adult,...

Our client is an employee-owned, independent publisher that has thrilled and delighted a band of dedicated readers since 1947. They are currently seeking an Editor to contribute to a small and busy team based in Central London. This hybrid working role reports to the Head of Editorial and seeks experienced candidates to program, manage, and promote...

**Job title**: Senior Commissioning Editor **Reports to**: Editorial Director **Location**: Victoria House, Bloomsbury Square, London **Working pattern**: Flexible home working up to three days per week **Imprint**: Embla Books **Department**: Adult Trade Publishing **General Summary** Embla Books is Bonnier Books UK's digital-first Imprint and is...

Closing date: 5th July 2024 Salary: Starting from £33,000Location: London Exciting opportunity for someone looking for their next step in editorial and who wants to work on a wide variety of bestselling and crucially acclaimed non-fiction.  Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction...

Closing date: 5th July 2024 Salary: Starting from £33,000Location: London Exciting opportunity for someone looking for their next step in editorial and who wants to work on a wide variety of bestselling and crucially acclaimed non-fiction. Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and...

What you’ll be doing The position offers the opportunity to desk-edit and support commissioning editors across a high-volume and profitable list. It will also involve writing copy, cover briefs, metadata, checking covers and completing sales sheets, and is a good position for someone passionate about commercial fiction, who is looking for their next step...

**Job title**: Commissioning Editor/Senior Commissioning Editor, Heligo and Black & White **Reports to**: Publishing Director, Black & White and Heligo **Location**: London **Working pattern**: Full-time, flexible home working up to three days per week **Imprints**: Heligo and Black & White **Department**: Editorial **Salary range**: £37,000 -...

What you’ll be doing Dialogue’s radical commercial imprint Renegade Books is looking for a commercially savvy, creative and strategic Editor to build a list focused on romance, women’s fiction and zeitgeisty hits, and independently project manage titles across the Renegade list. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for someone who wants to...

Who we are and what we doHachette Children's Group of the UK's largest children's publishers, our mission is to make it easy for children and young people everywhere to access books and see themselves reflected. We aim to maximise our readers' life chances by inspiring a lifelong love of reading, publishing books for every stage of their journey to adulthood...

This role is an excellent opportunity to work across a broad range of early years, primary and secondary educational materials published by Bloomsbury Education, including illustrated historical fiction, non-fiction, poetry, home learning books, teacher resources and professional development titles. Reporting to the Senior Commissioning Editor, the Editor...

Think Selection has been asked to find a Senior Editor to join the Fiction team in the Children’s Publishing division of a leading international publishing house. This is a fantastic career opportunity for a Children’s Fiction book editor as you’ll edit a range of trade fiction books working with leading and emerging authors, and if you’re seeking...