10th July 2026


Hybrid


Manager Growth & Community dp Digital Publishers Limited


If you are working in community management, audience development, or reader engagement at a book platform, distributor or publisher – and you are ready for the next step – this might be for you. In this role, you will own the group’s reader and reviewer community strategy and its broader growth agenda across German, English and French-language markets. This role reports directly to the Managing Director and is a strategic and analytical position for someone who understands how reader communities drive commercial outcomes in digital publishing.


London £40,000pa DOE


Foreign Rights Manager United Agents


An exciting opportunity for a newly created position in the Books Department. This role will allow the candidate to build on existing contacts to increase revenue in territories across the entire fiction, non fiction and children’s lists. There will be support from two Rights Assistants but no managerial duties. The ideal candidate will have more than three years’ experience at a Foreign Rights Executive level, will have attended book fairs and have an excellent knowledge of international publishing. Apply here: unitedagents.bamboohr.com/careers/131


London From £35,000pa


Foreign Rights Manager (maternity cover) Quarto


We are looking for a Foreign Rights Manager to represent our fantastic Adult imprints in France and French-speaking Canada. You will be an experienced salesperson with excellent communication and commercial skills with a track record identifying sales opportunities and closing deals. Previous experience in illustrated non-fiction publishing, in particular with coffee-table and how-to books, would be highly desirable. Fluency in English and French is a must. The role is from October 2026 until April 2027 (with some flexibility around dates).


London Up to£30,000pa


Key Account Executive - Waterstones Penguin Random House


We are looking for an enthusiastic and relationship-driven Waterstones Key Account Executive to join our Sales team and help bring Penguin Random House books to life in one of our most important retail partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for books, strong commercial awareness, and excellent communication skills who enjoys building relationships, thinking creatively and making a real impact across both physical and digital channels.


London £30,750pa- £36,400pa DOE


Video Channel Editor (Osprey) (24-month FTC) Bloomsbury


Bloomsbury Publishing is home to Osprey Publishing, the world-leading military history publisher. We’re launching a premium longform YouTube channel that brings Osprey’s extensive catalogue of campaigns, tactics and historical analysis to life through engaging documentary-style video. We are looking for a fixed term Video Channel Editor to help support the delivery of high-quality video content as the channel moves from pilot phase to launch and beyond. We are looking for a capable and creative video editor with strong storytelling instincts.


London £29,000pa-£32,000pa


Marketing Executive – Philosophy and Religion, Academic & Professional Bloomsbury


Reporting into a Senior Marketing Manager, you will use the full marketing mix and work closely with the Sales, Editorial and Digital Resources teams to create awareness and generate sales for titles ranging from general interest and course books through to research and reference works, and by high-profile authors including Carol J Adams, Alain Badiou, Mary Midgley and Karl Barth. You will have demonstrable marketing experience, ideally within academic publishing.


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Book previewers Madeleine Feeny, Will Smith, Caroline Carpenter, Charlotte Heathcote


Children’s editor and deputy features editor Caroline Carpenter


Head of production Stuart Gidden


Production manager Eleanor King


Deputy production manager Jason Holmes


Brand marketing manager Cassie Rocks


Events, marketing & sales director Rachel Foley-Scott


Sales & partnerships manager Gaby Pitts


Senior digital marketing executive Cordelia Tarbrooke


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Production sub-editors Daisy Game, Bella Green, Cath Gerbrands


Digital marketing assistant Daisy Roberts


Marketing executive Ellie Lieberman


Account manager Mathilde Beeson


Recruitment sales executive Sasha McMullin


Sales executive Katie Wood


Customer services manager Derrell Ballard-Levy


Customer services executive Caterina Fucecchi


Head of events Grace Lewis


Events co-ordinator Lucy Bruton


Events producers Yasmin Norvill, Emily Witty


Events assistant Shula Marshall-Kalp


Finance director Keith Marriott


Managing director Alistair Smith


Chairman Hugh Comerford


HR manager Inga Simaite-Islam


Office co-ordinator Athene Moody


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