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PR/Campaigns Manager – DK Marketing & Communications DK


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Sales Executive – Advertising and Partnerships The Bookseller


This role sits within Playbook Media and supports The Bookseller – the UK’s leading source of news, insight and analysis for the publishing industry. As a Sales Executive, you will play a crucial role in driving advertising revenue across The Bookseller’s print, digital and event portfolio by developing new business and growing long-term client partnerships. This role requires a dynamic individual with excellent communication and sales skills, a strong understanding of (or interest in) the publishing industry, and the ability to meet and exceed sales targets while maintaining high professional standards. What we are looking for:


• Experience in media or advertising sales or related industries. • Commercial awareness and understanding of revenue generation and market opportunities.


• Proven success developing new business through outbound prospecting.


• Relationship management and negotiation skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.


• Strong organisational and time-management skills, ability to work under pressure.


• Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office.


We are looking for a talented PR/Campaigns Manager to join our dynamic team at DK. You will play a vital role in driving sales and raising brand awareness for both our adults and kids books. Working across our DK+ division – home to our pop culture and entertainment publishing – you will have the opportunity to develop and execute innovative publicity


campaigns. The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter with a passion for entertainment brands and a strong understanding of the book market.


London £33,000pa–£35,000pa


Editor Pan Macmillan


In this role, you will join a collaborative team dedicated to publishing commercial non-fiction that drives conversations. We are highly tuned in to pop culture and entertainment, working on everything from celebrity memoirs and sports icons to breakout trends across digital media and podcasts. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around managing the life cycle of


your books from idea to launch. You will have experience working within a trade book publishing editorial department, ideally at assistant editor or editor level.


London


From £32,500pa DOE


Editor – DK +, Play DK


DK is recruiting an Editor to help create books with exciting brand partners such as LEGO, Minecraft, Pokémon, Crunchyroll and more. We are looking for a resourceful, versatile editor who is highly organised, with experience managing illustrated books from concept to completion. You will be working with authors, licensors and internal and external creative teams to produce brilliant books


that are delivered on time and on budget. We also want someone who is brimming with ideas and who can suggest new creative books and ideas on the page.


London £38,000pa-£42,000pa


Senior Editor, Fiction Pan Macmillan


In this role, you will have the exciting opportunity to inspire a new generation by publishing outstanding fiction books for young readers from middle grade to YA and crossover. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around managing the life cycle of your books from idea to launch. You will have a specific focus on developing fiction intellectual property, and championing


your books through to publication. You will have significant experience working in the publishing industry, and a genuine passion for children’s and YA literature.


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