18th July 2025
London
From £33,000pa DOE
Project Editor Simon and Schuster UK
Reporting to the Senior Project Editor, the Project Editor will take a complete manuscript through all stages of the editing process, co-ordinating with authors and with agents when necessary, the editor, and the production and design departments to ensure that assigned projects are delivered within deadlines and budgets and to ensure the smooth running of our fiction publishing schedule. The Project Editor will manage copy-edits, collate and proofread all materials for accuracy. They will work on metadata and making sure internal systems are kept up to date and are accurate.
London
Managing Director Biteback Publishing
A rare opportunity to take the helm of an independent non-fiction publishing house, building on recent success to drive further growth. The new MD will lead a small team publishing fast-paced politics, current affairs, history and sport, working closely with the senior leadership of Total Politics Group. Apply at
totalpoliticsgroup.bamboohr.com/careers
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Junior Designer/Designer Little Tiger Press
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced designer to join the Caterpillar Studio creative team in a varied role, working on a busy list of novelty, activity and licensed property books, reporting to the Managing Designer. We are looking for someone who is imaginative and technically minded in concept and format creation, highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and who shows passion for children’s novelty books. They will have experience of working with photographic images as well as illustrations and be adept at matching illustrators to new projects.
London £31,000pa–£41,000pa DOE
Commissioning Editor/Senior Commissioning Editor, Politics & International Relations – 12-month FTC (maternity cover) Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commissioning Editor to join the friendly Editorial team for a 12-month fixed-term starting October 2025, commissioning for and managing a prestigious, market-leading Politics and International Relations list. Working alongside the Senior Publisher, this key role will be pivotal in producing compelling, market-focused textbooks and digital resources for Politics and IR students and lecturers.
London
Head of Contracts UK, Australia and India (13-month FTC) Simon and Schuster UK
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Head of Contracts will lead the Contracts team in delivering a focused, high-quality service to the publishing divisions and share insight and advice to those negotiating on the company’s behalf. They will also be responsible for negotiating and drafting contracts for the acquisition and licensing of rights in co-operation with the UK, Australia and India Editorial and Rights teams. The successful candidate will provide expert legal and contractual advice to Editorial teams, ensuring the use of appropriate and consistent terms and conditions.
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Books editor Alice O’Keeffe
Book previewers Lauren Brown, Charlotte Eyre, Will Smith, Julie Vuong, Madeleine Feeny (on maternity leave)
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Deputy features editor and children’s editor Caroline Carpenter
Head of production Stuart Gidden
Production manager Eleanor King
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Production sub-editors Daisy Game, Bella Green, Cath Gerbrands
Head of design Danny Arter
Sales & marketing director Rachel Foley Scott
Sales manager Gaby Pitts
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Marketing executive Ellie Lieberman
Account manager Mathilde Sire
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Sales executive Katie Wood
Head of events Grace Lewis
Events executives Yasmin Norvill, Genevieve Osili, India Hammal
Customer services manager Derrell Ballard-Levy
Customer services executive Caterina Fucecchi
Finance director Keith Marriott
Managing director Hugh Comerford
HR manager Nicky Jooste
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