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Closing date: 24th June 2025Salary: £27,000 per annum &nbsp;Contract: This role is a&nbsp;full-time permanent position. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate interested in a career in trade production.Bloomsbury publishes a prestigious award-winning list of literary fiction and non-fiction titles including such authors as Samantha Shannon, Gillian Anderson, William Dalrymple and Peter Frankopan.&nbsp;We&nbsp;are looking for a highly motivated hard-working individual with a particular interest in print production to join our busy Adult Production team.Reporting to the Mono Production Manager, key tasks will include costing and processing reprints, handling backlist e-book creation, some POD and providing administrative support to the team. Knowledge, skills and experienceThe ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>excellent organisational and time-management skills</li><li>good numeracy skills</li><li>proven IT skills (knowledge of Word and Excel essential)</li><li>a keen eye for detail</li><li>completed a publishing course which included an element of print production training</li></ul>Some production experience would be an advantage, but is not essential. Additional informationThe role is based at&nbsp;our London office 50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP on a hybrid working pattern of 2 days office based / 3 days home based (or fully office based if preferred).&nbsp; Allocated office days for this role are Mondays and Tuesdays.This position is eligible for Bloomsbury’s Rental Deposit Loan Scheme. To assist candidates who want to start and to establish a career in publishing, Bloomsbury offers an interest-free rental deposit to support securing somewhere to live. The rental deposit loan can be up to £3,000 and will be paid back over 2 years. To applyPlease apply with a CV and covering letter addressed to Human Resources (Word or PDF format only) via the ‘APPLY NOW’ button detailing how you meet the requirements outlined above for this role by 23:59 on Tuesday 24th June 2025 Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.Bloomsbury reserve the right to close the role early if we exceed the required number of applicationsBloomsbury is a place where anyone of any background, race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender identity, age, ability, or socio-economic status can thrive, feel comfortable, and be heard and accepted. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.We are willing to make any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please flag to the recruitment team if required.The Book Trade Charity provide financial assistance for people looking to get into the publishing industry; you can find more information and talk directly here: <a href="http://booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">http://booktradeentrysupport.org</a>Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Head Office - London

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Bloomsbury Publishing UK: Bedford Square Office

Production assistant, Adult Trade

Salary: £27,000 based in London, £24,840 based in Sheffield (+bonus +benefits)Deadline: 18 June 2025 &nbsp;Join Hachette UK’s Digital &amp; Online Sales team and play a key role in supporting Amazon Advertising campaigns for one of the UK’s leading publishing groups.Hachette UK is a creative powerhouse and the UK's second largest book publishing group. Our mission is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity.We're made up of 11&nbsp;autonomous publishing divisions and over 60 imprints with a rich and diverse history and an incredible range of authors. We're also the market leader in e-books and publish a range of bestsellers in audio format, the fastest growing part of our business.Our award-winning adult publishing divisions are Orion, which won Publisher of the Year at the 2021 British Book Awards; Little, Brown; John Murray Press; Hodder &amp; Stoughton; Headline; Quercus; Octopus, and Bookouture. They publish fiction and non-fiction in digital, audio and print format, from the world's best and most diverse authors, including Brit Bennett, Candice Carty-Williams, Martina Cole, Michael Connelly, John Grisham, Stephen King, Stieg Larsson, Nelson Mandela, Stephenie Meyer, Maggie O'Farrell, Delia Owens, Ian Rankin, J.K. Rowling, Colson Whitehead, and Malala Yousafzai. Hachette Children's Group publishes a wide and vibrant range of books for children across all age ranges, while Hachette Learning is a market leader in resources for both primary and secondary schools.Hachette UK is part of&nbsp;Hachette Livre, the world's third largest trade and educational publisher. As well as our headquarters in Carmelite House, London, and our state-of-the-art book distribution centre in Didcot, Oxfordshire, we have recently opened five new offices in Manchester, Bristol, Sheffield, Newcastle, and Edinburgh. The UK region also includes offices in Australia, New Zealand, India, Singapore, the Caribbean, and Ireland.It's an exciting time to join our business because the publishing market continues to grow and thrive. The UK remains the largest exporter of physical books in the world and book adaptations for film and TV are the foundation of the UK's creative industries. &nbsp;What you'll be doingThis is a varied and busy role within the Digital &amp; Online Sales team reporting to one of the Senior Paid Advertising Managers, and collaborating with various marketing teams across the wider Hachette UK business. The role includes the following:<ul><li>Supporting the Senior Managers with campaign set-up and optimisation across Amazon Advertising for a number of divisions across Hachette UK, with a view to managing your own seasonal campaigns throughout the year.</li><li>Monitoring paid advertising activity and providing a number of clear and regular reports and updates to the marketing teams, Digital &amp; Online Sales team and wider business. </li><li>Working with our internal analysis teams on continued development of our reporting tools.</li><li>Be the point of contact for marketing teams for Amazon marketing + metadata features, and work with Amazon to provide clarity &amp; updates where needed.</li><li>Manage the day-to-day admin &amp; operations of the team such as taking minutes, dealing with ad-hoc queries, assisting with presentations, and more.</li></ul> &nbsp;Who we are looking forWe’re looking for a proactive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and prioritise in a fast-paced and busy environment.Proficiency in any kind of data analysis would be an advantage, as would experience in the publishing industry and/or any kind of digital or paid advertising - but the successful candidate would be a quick learner, keen to take on new skills. &nbsp;What we offerOur staff are our greatest asset, and our benefits reflect this:<ul><li>28 annual leave days per year, increases to 29 days after 2 years' service and goes up to 30 days after 5 years' (+ bank holidays)</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including&nbsp;Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing&nbsp;and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul>This role can be based at our London or Sheffield office, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week. &nbsp;Our commitmentHachette 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.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Carmelite House

Hachette UK

Sales assistant (12 month FTC)

Closing date for applications: 18th JuneSalary: £27,000 (+bonus +benefits) &nbsp;Hachette Learning, part of one of the UK’s leading publishing groups, is seeking a highly organised and customer-focused International Sales Support to join their growing global sales team.At Hachette Learning (formerly Hodder Education), there’s one thing we’re certain about. No two students learn the same way. That’s why our approach to teaching begins by recognising the needs of individuals first. Our mission is to enable every learner to fulfil their unique potential by empowering those who teach them. From our expert teaching and learning resources to our digital educational tools that make learning easier and more accessible for all, we provide solutions designed to maximise the impact of learning for every teacher, parent and student.Aligned with our parent company, Hachette Livre, founded in 1826, we’re proud to deliver high-quality learning solutions on a global scale. We make it easier for everyone to unlock a new world of learning.Hachette Learning is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 11 publishing divisions and over 60 imprints. Everyone here is proud to be in the business of opening doors and minds. &nbsp;What you'll be doingReporting to International Sales, you will be joining a growing and dynamic team of international sales professionals. You will be responsible primarily for providing customer support to teachers, booksellers and agents around the world, as well as assisting the international sales team. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Building and developing strong customer relationships as the first point of contact for a high proportion of incoming customer emails.</li><li>Ensuring that customer enquiries and orders are dealt with promptly, accurately and professionally to maintain the highest standard for the Hachette Learning brand and reputation.</li><li>Liaising with sales, editorial, production, marketing and distribution to ensure a clear flow of information to international customers.</li><li>Advising schools, booksellers and agents about our product range.</li><li>Providing quotations and order updates to our international customers.</li><li>Supporting the international sales team.</li><li>Maintaining a great working relationship with the customer service team at our distribution centre.</li><li>Attendance at the London book fair will be required. &nbsp;</li></ul>Who we are looking forWe're looking for someone with excellent written and verbal communication, who can offer a high standard of professional customer support as well as internal team support. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, highly organised, able to work well independently as well as part of a team. Ability to manage a busy, varied workload and prioritisation is required, as is confidence in learning and using various IT systems.What we offerOur staff are our greatest asset, and our benefits reflect this:<ul><li>28 annual leave days per year, increases to 29 days after 2 years' service and goes up to 30 days after 5 years' (+ bank holidays)</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including&nbsp;Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing&nbsp;and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul>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. &nbsp;Our commitmentHachette 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.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.&nbsp;

International sales support

Closing date: 3rd July 2025 at 5pm Help translate briefs into impactful designs across all areas of the business at The School of Life.The focus of The School of Life’s in-house design team is the creative work for the company’s marketing, events, digital, therapy and at-work departments. As a Mid-Weight Designer you will be responsible for creating compelling visuals that help our clients and customers on their journey to better mental wellbeing. You'll manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining consistent brand standards across all touch points.&nbsp;Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Creating and art-working assets across multiple departments including therapy, digital subscription, TSOL ‘At Work’, retail &amp; product, and multi-channel campaigns</li><li>Graphic design for event/workshop materials such as brochures, interactive PDFs, and informational guides that are both professional and approachable</li><li>Designing digital assets for our website and app, including UI elements, icons, and promotional graphics</li><li>Managing the end-to-end design process from brief to delivery, including timeline planning and stakeholder management</li><li>Sourcing and managing relationships with print vendors to ensure high-quality physical materials</li><li>Maintaining project schedules and ensuring all deadlines are met across multiple business areas</li><li>Attending key meetings with the wider brand team, liaising closely with the Head of Customer Marketing, Head of Marketing for TSOL ‘At Work’ and Partnerships Marketing Manager</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experienceEssential<ul><li>3+ years of graphic design experience</li><li>Strong portfolio demonstrating versatility across print and digital design</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects and Photoshop)</li><li>Experience with digital design tools like Figma or Sketch (nice to have)</li><li>Excellent project management skills and ability to handle multiple deadlines</li><li>BA (Hons) in Graphic Design or related subject</li><li>A digital-first approach with knowledge of preparing files for a multitude of requirements – print preparation would also be an added bonus</li><li>Strong typographic, layout and design skills displayed through an impressive portfolio</li></ul>Personal qualities<ul><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work independently while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders</li><li>Proactive problem-solver with a can-do attitude</li><li>Interest in wellbeing and mental health</li></ul> Application Process: Please send a cover letter with your CV, including a short overview of why you would like to work for The School of Life and your design portfolio. Application deadline: Thursday 3rd July 5pmInterview Process: Initial screening call, followed by a video call then an in-person presentation where you'll be asked to create something from a short brief. The School of Life is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or sexual orientation.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

The School of Life

Mid-weight designer

Closing date: 22nd June 2025Salary: £31,500 to £33,100 per annum If you're an admin whizz with a passion for arts and culture, you'll be the perfect candidate to support this executive team.We are currently looking for a skilled and confident executive assistant to executive directors to support the director of development and director of estates. As a vital member of the executive office team, you will play an integral part in enabling the smooth running of both departments while contributing to the wider organisational mission.This is a dynamic and high-responsibility role involving complex diary and meeting management, cross-departmental coordination, and support for board preparations. You will work closely with colleagues across the organisation and with external partners, bringing professionalism, sound judgement, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with calm and confidence in a fast-paced environment. What you will do<ul><li>Manage complex diaries, coordinate meetings, and prepare daily briefing packs to keep both directors informed and on track.</li><li>Provide high-level administrative and project support across the Development and Estates departments.</li><li>Lead on travel arrangements, meeting logistics, and expense processes with efficiency and discretion.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and board papers in collaboration with the Executive Office team.</li><li>Support the planning and delivery of key events, including managing RSVPs, suppliers, and on-the-day logistics.</li></ul> What we are looking for<ul><li>A meticulous organiser with effective time management and attention to detail.</li><li>A confident communicator who can liaise with senior leaders, board members, and external partners.</li><li>A calm multitasker who thrives under pressure and handles competing demands with poise.</li><li>A proactive team player who can work collaboratively while also managing individual responsibilities.</li><li>A discreet professional with sound judgment and the ability to manage sensitive, confidential information.</li></ul> Want to learn more?If you wish to learn more about this exciting new opportunity please come along to our Executive Assistant to Executive Directors Information Session which will be held on Google Meet on Monday 16 June from 1pm to 2pm.The session will be an opportunity to learn more about the role or to ask any questions before submitting an application. Please register your interest <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScngaBzAskHKrWuRbBgp2QBcWzzdXP_JmXSSvLwbkT1ZYlnEQ/viewform?usp=header" target="_blank">here </a>to attend the Information Session.Please download the attached Job Description for a full overview of this role responsibilities. Southbank CentreThe Southbank Centre is Europe’s largest arts centre and one of the UK’s top five visitor attractions, occupying an 11-acre site that sits in the midst of London’s most vibrant cultural quarter on the South Bank of the Thames.Its impact and reach are significant and it is respected internationally as a convener of great artists and diverse audiences and for being entrepreneurial and innovative in response to a volatile and changing financial landscape. The Southbank Centre is a charity that is determined to demonstrate its ambition to remain innovative, disruptive and experimental in what it does and to be highly relevant to the artists it wants to work with and to the audiences it wants to attract.The Southbank Centre believes that a commitment to diversity and inclusion helps it be a more relevant and effective organisation.At the Southbank Centre we believe in:Creating welcoming spaces<ul><li>Because upholding respect, safety and belonging is at the heart of vibrant teams and communities.</li><li>This means us all taking responsibility for shaping and protecting a kind, compassionate and inclusive environment for others.</li></ul>Making wonderful experiences together<ul><li>Because we all contribute to amazing artistic moments at the Southbank Centre.</li><li>This means us all understanding and valuing the different parts we play in creating enjoyment and success.</li></ul>Sparking new thinking<ul><li>Because different views and thought-provoking conversations inspire innovation, learning and growth.</li><li>This means everyone having a desire to learn and being open to evaluating how they think and work.</li></ul>Benefits &amp; Perks:As well as working at one of London's most popular and exciting sites the successful candidate will also benefit from the following:<ul><li>A min 5% employer’s pension contribution (rising to 9% depending on your employee contribution), from day 1 of employment</li><li>28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time employees)</li><li>Hybrid working model (3 days office working, 2 days from home)</li><li>Enhanced sick pay</li><li>Enhanced family leave benefits</li><li>Up to 30% discounts at onsite retail, food and beverage vendors</li><li>Staff ticket offers for Southbank Centre events</li><li>Free entry to Hayward Gallery</li><li>Free/discounted entry with other reciprocal organisations</li><li>Free staff yoga</li><li>Free access to emotional support from a confidential specialist Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7</li><li>Season ticket loan</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li></ul> The deadline for applications is 23:59 on the closing date for the job posting.We welcome applications from people from a Black, Asian or Ethnically Diverse background or those who are D/deaf or disabled. If you wish to discuss reasonable adjustments such as a BSL interpreter for your interview please indicate this on your application form. Interviews will take place at The Southbank Centre. If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or concerns you can also email <a href="mailto:hrteam@southbankcentre.co.uk" target="_blank">hrteam@southbankcentre.co.uk</a> and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.By attracting people to work for us from a broad range of backgrounds with diverse attitudes, opinions and beliefs we can continue to look at the world with fresh eyes and find new ways of doing things. The Southbank Centre is a warm and welcoming place to work, with great aspirations and ambitions to create great and accessible work for all. We pride ourselves in building a supportive environment to enable the development of our staff.If you feel you have just some of the required skills and experience but meet the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply; we are very open to continuing the training and development of individuals who are self motivated to acquire new skills and knowledge relevant to the role.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

The Southbank Centre

Executive assistant to executives directors

Closing date:&nbsp;Friday 21st June 2025Salary/bursary:&nbsp;London Living WageContract:&nbsp;6 months, full-time (Potential to extend a further 6 months)Working hours:&nbsp;9am – 5:30pm / 9:30 am – 6pmResponsible to:&nbsp;Operations managerStart date:&nbsp;14th July 2025 Showcase your strong organisational and technical skills while gaining valuable industry experience in television production in this exciting internship.<a href="https://m365.eu.vadesecure.com/safeproxy/v4?f=Q7Al17FfsKGZca2uGTHUcwz6ueI1sUPw3rBSFy3O0bYpYX0mdDJoYueoURJyPb6O&amp;i=Q8sBEiR3nfU5_6nQH6uqhMoDzsWUGpYVhScsNDLwWNwYy-cvaKrX_HTMgBtdlnccng00-LjTLdAtTbNo7SCBzg&amp;k=5m5p&amp;r=wScTisszqCVh7-dyZg9Lh57HTVrZNirbrLb-73P7MvYxHd_dD4zPe_n756ROwjAD&amp;s=31762f304fa04b47086f2e38026c746b6f55e2189727c1e542cb9d4624364e94&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cplproductions.co.uk%2Fcompany%2F" target="_blank">CPL&nbsp;Productions</a>&nbsp;is a&nbsp;BAFTA&nbsp;award-winning independent television and radio production company run by Danielle Lux, Murray Boland, and Janet Oakes. At&nbsp;CPL&nbsp;Productions they create and produce engaging, modern entertainment, factual formats, and scripted television. From primetime entertainment to comedy, drama, and factual entertainment, their shows feature some of the UK’s best talent, both on and off-screen.CPL Productions are seeking an operations assistant in this internship for an initial 6-month period. The purpose of the role is to support the operations manager in providing excellent technical, IT, administrative, and front-of-house support to all lines of business.You will work within a team to provide and maintain high standards across all aspects of business support, working within a shift rota. Key activitiesAdministrative<ul><li>Adhere to best working practices as laid out in the Office Manuals. Report any amendments or updates that need making to these manuals to the Operations Manager.</li><li>Assist with processing of expenses and ad hoc administrative duties as and when required.</li><li>Assist Development and Production with run through and stand in support as and when required.</li><li>Ensure the internal CPL Hub is up to date.</li></ul>Front of house<ul><li>Reception duties; answering telephone calls, greet all guests and alert staff member of their arrival, making guests feel welcome while they wait.</li><li>While on Reception; receive all deliveries.</li><li>Ensure Reception area is kept clear or deliveries and is tidy and presentable at all times.</li><li>Stock monitoring and replenishment (stationery, food, toner, toiletry goods).</li><li>Building security unlocking and locking the building depending on shift.</li><li>Carry out weekly spot checks.</li><li>Making sure all copiers and printers are fully stocked with paper throughout the working day.</li><li>Ensure all incoming and outgoing post is handled and handled daily.</li></ul>IT and telecoms<ul><li>Assist staff with desktop IT support issues and work with the IT company on getting a resolution.</li><li>Ensure all new starters are set up with correct equipment and network access, reporting any issues/updates to the operations manager.</li><li>Ensure telephone directory is up to date.</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>Extremely well organised.</li><li>Excellent IT skills; Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook.</li><li>Excellent written and communication skills.</li></ul> Additional informationThe post holder will have access to confidential information which may only be disclosed to parties entitled to receive it.The post holder will be required to undertake any other duties according to the needs of the service. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, but rather an outline of the main areas of responsibility. Any reasonable changes will be discussed and agreed with the post holder before any variations to the job description are made.You may be required to travel to other locations.&nbsp;This opportunity is only open to individuals from a group that is under-represented in the creative industries. This includes, but is not limited to Black, Asian and ethnically diverse candidates, disabled people,&nbsp;those undergoing gender reassignment / transitioning&nbsp;and individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.

CPL Productions Ltd

Operations assistant

Closing date:&nbsp;20th June 2025Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum dependent on experienceDepartment: Business AffairsReporting to: Senior Business Affairs ManagerContract type: PermanentWorking hours: Full-timeLocation: Vauxhall, London (Hybrid Post Probation) Take your next step in children's publishing with this exciting junior role in contracts/business affairs.&nbsp;Walker Books UK is part of the vibrant international&nbsp;Group that includes Candlewick Press, Holiday House, Peachtree and Pixel + Ink in the USA and Walker Books Australia. Renowned for its truly original publishing and outstanding quality, the&nbsp;Walker Books Group&nbsp;is home to a wide range of children's and young adult books.Award-winning authors and illustrators for the group include Angie Thomas, Sydney Smith, M.T Anderson, Patrick Ness, and Jon Klassen. We are also enormously proud to publish beloved&nbsp;family brands including Lucy Cousin’s&nbsp;Maisy, Michael Rosen’s&nbsp;We're Going on a Bear Hunt,&nbsp;Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram’s&nbsp;Guess How Much I Love You&nbsp;and&nbsp;Martin Handford’s&nbsp;Where’s Wally?This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated contracts / business affairs assistant seeking to further progress their career in Contracts and Business Affairs in children’s publishing. You will issue and administer picture books, flat fee, and sub-rights agreements in a timely manner (working with senior Business Affairs team); maintain up-to-date, accurate records and filing systems relating to such agreements; liaising with external agents and stakeholders, providing key administrative support to Business Affairs team in respect to other ad hoc tasks across department as and when necessary. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Drafting picture book and flat fee agreements; negotiation of terms as needed (working with senior Business Affairs team and Editorial / Design departments)</li><li>Drafting &amp; producing ad hoc addenda/letters to cover any changes to agreements</li><li>Supporting Business Affairs Executive with checking agreements/producing reversion request forms for Publishing/Acquisition Meeting on a timely basis.</li><li>Setting up picture books and flat fee contracts, development fees and other sub-rights contracts on Biblio (working with senior BA team) as needed and liaising with Compliance for relevant invoicing or payment</li><li>Attending regular meetings/liaison with relevant departments</li><li>Negotiating, drafting and issuing educational sales agreements (working with the BA Director)</li><li>Reviewing marketing agreements (working with the BA Director)</li><li>Contracts administration: maintaining contracts files and day-to-day files and records</li><li>Liaison and administration of anti-piracy services; issuing takedown notices where applicable</li><li>Dealing with both internal and external contract and rights queries</li></ul>​Please note the above is not an exhaustive list and does not necessarily include all the duties the job holder may have to perform. This job description may be amended to meet changing needs of the business. Knowledge, skills and experienceTo be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate evidence of the following skills and/or experience:<ul><li>Around 18 months – 2 years’ experience of drafting contracts</li><li>A strong working knowledge of standard contractual terms</li><li>Highly self-motivated</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills, have the confidence in communicating with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>An ability to use initiative and work calmly under pressure with a ‘can-do’ / proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>An ability to prioritise work given specific deadlines, juggling multiple tasks and requests without close supervision.</li><li>Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office applications.</li><li>Knowledge and enthusiasm of the children’s book publishing or media industry is not essential but would be advantageous</li><li>Knowledge of Biblio would be advantageous</li></ul> Why join Walker Books?We offer:<ul><li>Competitive Salaries</li><li>Hybrid work (at least two days in the office per week) once you have successfully passed probation</li><li>22 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays (with annual leave increasing with length of service up to 27 days)</li><li>Enhanced Pension Scheme</li><li>Health Insurance and Health Cash Plan</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Plus, other great benefits!</li></ul> If you have any queries about this role or require any reasonable adjustments for your application or throughout the recruitment process, please let our team know by contacting us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walker.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walker.co.uk</a>.&nbsp;All children deserve to see themselves, their families, and their communities represented in the books they read. As children’s book publishers, it is our goal to ensure that the books and content we publish authentically and joyfully reflect the world around us. As an employer, we are committed to creating and maintaining a supportive working environment where everyone is included, valued, and empowered to do their best and most creative work. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds without regard to race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, sex, or any other characteristic protected by law and those not yet protected by law.Please note we reserve the right to close vacancies before the closing date where we have received sufficient applications. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Walker Books Ltd

Contracts executive

Closing date for applications: 18th June at 5pmContract: Full-time permanent positionSalary range: &nbsp;£33,000 - £40,000 dependent on experience &nbsp; &nbsp;We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Marketing Manager to manage industry-best, audience-led campaigns for titles across our recently-launched fiction and non-fiction commercial division. You will be full of ideas and energy, ready to become a key part of the Marketing team and driving high-impact marketing campaigns, community development and brand growth.Winner of Publisher of the Year at the 2025 British Book Awards, Bloomsbury is the UK’s leading independent publisher and unique in the world of publishing. We have the commercial clout of a big conglomerate and the nimble energy of an indie that allows us to publish with attentiveness and creativity. It is an exciting time to join Bloomsbury General; the commercial heart of Bloomsbury, we launched just two years ago and since then we have published six Sunday Times bestsellers,&nbsp;the bestselling paperback original of 2024 and we are launching our new SFF imprint, Archer, to sit alongside our already well-established crime/thriller imprint, Raven. The Marketing Manager will work across a range of fiction and non-fiction, for readers seeking entertainment and escape, and be an integral part of helping to shape marketing strategy for the division, reaching new audiences and building effective strategies for brands, imprints, communities and channels.Our list is home to a wide range of bestselling authors and brands, including&nbsp;Samantha Shannon, Stuart Turton, Laura Purcell, the cast and creators of&nbsp;Ghosts&nbsp;and&nbsp;Gladiators, Penny Lancaster, Alan Moore, Brittney Arena, Ali McNamara, Katie Fforde, Alex Aster, Bal Khabra and many more.&nbsp;As a team we are active in acquiring and publishing showstopping talent across multiple genres and this role will be a key voice in this conversation.You’ll report to the Head of Marketing, General Division, and join an award-winning, collaborative and friendly marketing team that works across Fiction, Non-Fiction, Cookery and Lifestyle titles, at a pivotal time in Bloomsbury’s growth.&nbsp; &nbsp;The role<ul><li>Creating, implementing, managing and analysing campaigns which use the full marketing mix to bring our titles to life for readers across all formats</li><li>Contributing to conversations around acquisitions with strong up-to-date trend and market awareness, producing top-quality acquisition pitch materials and attending pitch meetings</li><li>Clearly, confidently and effectively communicating strategy and updates with all key stakeholders, internal and external</li><li>Driving and leading campaigns that you are responsible for, working closely alongside&nbsp;editorial, publicity and sales colleagues</li><li>Contributing to brand and imprint strategy, working closely with the Head of Marketing (General) to set and meet KPIs across channels and communities, also working alongside our in-house digital team to showcase General titles on company channels</li><li>Creating engaging and on-point content, ranging from sales materials to consumer-facing assets, from online to outdoor; working with designers and other creative professionals to deliver creatives and visual materials on time and within budget; liaising with external media agencies</li><li>Collaborating with authors and their teams to develop enticing promotional strategies for book campaigns and beyond</li><li>Developing and deepening Bloomsbury’s strong relationship with influencers</li><li>Proactively pursuing partnerships with brand partners, media partners and key stakeholders to increase brand visibility</li><li>Collaborating with global Bloomsbury marketing teams to ensure joined-up global campaigns</li></ul> &nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience&nbsp;<ul><li>Strong marketing experience – ideally within commercial publishing</li><li>Experience working and communicating with platform authors and their teams</li><li>An excellent understanding of how to reach a range of audiences, across genres</li><li>Creative vision, with excellent negotiation and persuasion skills to see that vision through and bring everyone on the journey</li><li>Superb visual and copywriting skills, with an impeccable eye for detail and design</li><li>Good understanding of and passion for commercial fiction and non-fiction in particular, media platforms, and digital marketing opportunities</li><li>An understanding of and flair for creating engaging social media promotion</li><li>Excellent organisation, decision-making and multi-tasking skills, able to work on several projects simultaneously to tight deadlines</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively to stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Experience cross-promoting with external brands and organisations</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;The role is based at our London office 50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP on a hybrid-working pattern of 2 days office based / 3 days home based (or fully office based if preferred).&nbsp; Allocated office days for this role are Mondays and Tuesdays.Please apply with a CV and covering letter addressed to Human Resources (Word or PDF format only) via the ‘APPLY NOW’ button detailing how you meet the requirements outlined above for this role by 18th June 2025.For best results, please use a desktop to apply as some mobile browsers may not fully support the application portal.&nbsp;Bloomsbury reserve the right to close the role early if we exceed the required number of applications&nbsp;Bloomsbury BenefitsAs well as a fantastic opportunity to join a global award-winning organisation, Bloomsbury offers the following competitive benefits package:Holidays<ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>3.5 days Christmas company holiday</li></ul>&nbsp;Other Benefits<ul><li>Two paid Personal Wellness Days</li><li>Flexible Fridays – take Friday afternoon off by working an additional&nbsp;3 hours and 30 minutes earlier in the week</li><li>Work Anywhere Fortnight - For two weeks of any calendar year. The minimum period for Working Anywhere is one week, the maximum period is two weeks.</li><li>Season Ticket Loan</li><li>Share Save Scheme</li><li>AXA Healthcare Plan (Private Medical Insurance)</li><li>Peppy Health App</li><li>In-house Doctor</li><li>Eye Care Voucher Scheme</li></ul>Bloomsbury is a place where anyone of any background, race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender identity, age, ability, or socio-economic status can thrive, feel comfortable, and be heard and accepted. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.We are willing to make any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please flag to the recruitment team if requiredApplicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;

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Closing date: 22nd June 2025Salary: Basic salary starting at 51,844.00 dependent on experienceReports to: Head of Growth&nbsp;Department: Product Streaming and Growth&nbsp;Location: London/LeedsJob Grade: P1 Flex your analytical skills and CRM expertise in this exciting fixed-term role for mid-level talent.Channel 4 Streaming is Channel 4’s video-on-demand proposition, home to original and exclusive shows, box sets of iconic series, as well as live and catch up TV from C4’s broadcast channels. Available as an app on over 20 different platforms including mobiles, tablets, PCs, TVs and games consoles, as well as being syndicated to the likes of Sky and Virgin, Channel 4 Streaming reaches over 6 million monthly viewers and has more than half of all 16-34s in the UK as registered users.The Streaming Product &amp; Growth department is responsible for creating the best possible user experience that is seamless and engaging, as well as overseeing the growth of Streaming across the business.The Growth Team is tasked with driving customer activation, retention and revenue through the streaming funnel. &nbsp;Our aim is to get our streaming viewer to do more with Channel 4. &nbsp;This role is focused on driving Channel 4+ growth, our premium paid tier which offers viewers the chance to watch ad-free and get early access to shows. &nbsp;Channel 4+ is a strategic priority and called out as a key part of our future streaming strategy. &nbsp;This role will specifically focus on driving the retention of our C4+ member base. Responsibilities<ul><li>Build a clear understanding of the C4+ member base, working with our Insight teams to understand churn behaviour and life-time value, with a clear point of view on what impacts retention rates for C4+.</li><li>Understand the drivers of churn and develop tactical plans, including promotional offers to try to reduce churn rates, tailoring the plans for different audience groups.</li><li>Work closely with the CRM team to outline plans for CRM activity that will drive improved retention rates. This will include onboarding, in life, saver and winback communications.</li><li>Create a pipeline of experiments to ensure we’re continuing to learn and test new ideas that support C4+ retention.</li><li>Coordinate the delivery of retention activity from a cross-functional team of channel experts, regularly reviewing results to understand effectiveness and optimise the activity accordingly.</li><li>Work with our Subscription Management provider to understand involuntary churn issues caused by payment failures and implement recommendations within retention journeys.</li><li>Keep abreast of our content schedule, identifying tactical opportunities for C4+ member retention.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Strong analytical skills, able to compile performance results and interpret data into actionable insights and activity.</li><li>Proven track record in customer retention space with good understanding of churn, LTV and ARPU metrics.</li><li>Previous CRM experience, including hands on experience of using CRM tools to build email and push campaigns, managing customer lifecycle and an understanding of the deployment QA process. &nbsp; Experience of Braze, Customer Engagement Platform highly advantageous.</li><li>Good understanding of digital marketing and media channels, including experience of working with technical teams to deliver digital experiences/products.</li><li>Digital subscription business experience is highly desirable, with track record of managing retention for a subscription service.</li><li>Has previously developed onboarding strategies to support new customers and early life customers.</li><li>Has run multivariant testing, can plan test hypotheses and interpret results.</li><li>Has worked in creative industries, able to think creatively as well as analytically.</li><li>A strong knowledge of data protection and permission-based marketing.</li><li>Is obsessive about data and using it to provide compelling evidence.</li><li>Consistently displays excellent communications skills.</li><li>Is good at presenting information in a concise and engaging fashion.</li><li>Proven experience of developing relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders.</li><li>Naturally curious and enjoys exploring new ideas and possibilities.</li><li>Likes getting stuck into a problem and coming up with solutions.</li><li>Highly organised, self-motivated and able to manage a diverse workload.</li><li>Is passionate about the C4 remit and content.</li></ul> Hybrid WorkingFrom September 2023 employees will be working minimum 3 days per week in their office location. The other 2 days should be working from home. This is to create more time for collaboration, creativity, learning and feedback. We also have a working from another location policy for up to 10 days. This pattern is subject to future changes which would be communicated in advance to provide employees with adequate notice of any change.&nbsp; If you need any additional support or workplace adjustments upon joining, please speak with your manager or our workplace disability lead.&nbsp;We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.&nbsp;Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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Closing date: 22nd June 2025Salary: £29,000Department: DesignWorking hours: Full-timeLocation: Vauxhall, London (Hybrid post-probation) Work closely with Walker Books' design and editorial team across a diverse and fast-paced list.Walker Books UK is part of the vibrant international&nbsp;Group that includes Candlewick Press, Holiday House, Peachtree and Pixel + Ink in the USA and Walker Books Australia. Renowned for its truly original publishing and outstanding quality, the&nbsp;Walker Books Group&nbsp;is home to a wide range of children's and young adult books.&nbsp;Award-winning authors and illustrators for the group include Angie Thomas, Sydney Smith, M.T Anderson, Patrick Ness, and Jon Klassen. We are also enormously proud to publish beloved&nbsp;family brands including Lucy Cousin’s&nbsp;Maisy, Michael Rosen’s&nbsp;We're Going on a Bear Hunt,&nbsp;Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram’s&nbsp;Guess How Much I Love You&nbsp;and&nbsp;Martin Handford’s&nbsp;Where’s Wally?This is an exciting role to progress your design career in a supportive and highly creative environment. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work closely with the design and editorial team across a diverse and fast paced list that includes pre-school, non-fiction, gift publishing, novelty books and fiction. This role will also be involved in a broad range of tasks and projects assisting our design team at all stages of book creation. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure the highest quality design and artwork is produced on time and to the agreed brief</li><li>Engage with tasks and design projects as set and scheduled by the Senior Design Team</li><li>Assist and support Senior Design Team at all stages of the design process from initial concept through to press ready files</li><li>Respond to feedback (both technical and creative) on design work</li><li>Monitor and report on progress to your line manager/Senior Design Team</li><li>Check proofs accurately and efficiently</li><li>Follow company systems of working to supply sales and other materials as required</li><li>Manage, organise and participate in industry events, book fairs and sales trips, with support from more senior members of the team.</li><li>Prepare projects correctly for print and reprographic requirements following company systems of working.</li><li>Ensure awareness of new technology and practices</li><li>Create visual assets for covers meeting and development meeting</li><li>Carry out general office duties, such as digital filing, scanning, photocopying, etc</li><li>Keep physical and digital artwork and resources in good order</li><li>Adhoc tasks as required</li></ul>Please note the above is not an exhaustive list and does not necessarily include all the duties the job holder may have to perform. This job description may be amended to meet changing needs of the business. Knowledge, skills and experienceTo be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate evidence of the following skills and/or experience:<ul><li>A strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator</li><li>A good understanding of design for print, including typography and reprographics</li><li>A minimum of one year’s experience in a design environment</li><li>A keen interest in illustration</li><li>Ability to plan, prioritise and manage a varied workload</li><li>Highly self-motivated</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Knowledge and enthusiasm of the children’s book publishing or media industry is not essential but would be advantageous&nbsp;</li></ul> Why join Walker Books?We offer:<ul><li>A supportive working environment where all voices are respected and creativity is not hierarchical</li><li>Competitive Salaries</li><li>Hybrid work (at least two days in the office per week) once you have successfully passed probation</li><li>22 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (with annual leave increasing with length of service up to 27 days)</li><li>Enhanced Pension Scheme</li><li>Health Insurance and Health Cash Plan</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay</li><li>Access to an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Plus, other great benefits!</li></ul> All children deserve to see themselves, their families, and their communities represented in the books they read. As children’s book publishers, it is our goal to ensure that the books and content we publish authentically and joyfully reflect the world around us. As an employer, we are committed to creating and maintaining a supportive working environment where everyone is included, valued, and empowered to do their best and most creative work. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds without regard to race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, sex, or any other characteristic protected by law and those not yet protected by law.If you have any queries about this role or require any reasonable adjustments for your application or throughout the recruitment process, please let our team know by contacting us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walker.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walker.co.uk</a>.Please note we reserve the right to close vacancies before the closing date where we have received sufficient applications. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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