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Start date: September 2025&nbsp;Duration: 12 Months (and beyond!)Location: London Based, 4 Days Per Week in Office&nbsp;Salary: £25,500 Per AnnumHours: 35 Hours Per Week &nbsp;🚀 Kickstart Your Media Career with Hearst UK.If you’re ambitious, passionate about media and ready to dive headfirst into the world of content and culture - this is your sign. Hearst UK (home to Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Men’s Health, Esquire, House Beautiful, and more) is on the lookout for several creative and commercially curious minds to join our Next Gen @ Hearst UK Programme, starting September 2025.This isn’t your average early career scheme. For twelve exciting months (and ideally for longer), you’ll be immersed in either one of our powerhouse portfolios: Luxury, Wellness or Homes or join our Customer Insights team which enable our portfolios to thrive!&nbsp;You’ll work directly with the Portfolio Director’s getting a front-row seat to the magic behind our best-loved brands whilst working across departments such as Sales &amp; Marketing, Digital, Video &amp; Finance.Think: pitch decks, sales strategy, creative partnerships, brand events, and helping shape the future of media. It’s real responsibility, real mentorship, and real impact—right from day one Where you will receive tailored support, standout training, and a chance to make your mark. &nbsp;What You’ll Be Doing… (Don’t worry, you’ll learn the ropes fast – we’ve got your back.)<ul><li>Get Stuck In: working with the Portfolio Directors, be prepared to be hands-on with work and make a difference, whether the work is big or small.</li><li>Creative Sales Collab: Partner with commercial teams to develop new ideas, unlock revenue streams, and make sure our brands shine to advertisers.</li><li>Market Vibes: Stay on top of what’s trending across media, culture, and competitors—feeding fresh insights into everything you do.</li><li>Client Connection: Help shape killer presentations, support events, and build strong relationships with agency and brand partners.</li><li>Content &amp; Brand Collateral: Own key content—media kits, insight decks, brand strategy docs—making sure they’re always pitch-perfect and up to date.</li><li>Money Moves: Assist with budgets and forecasting—yes, the spreadsheets matter too. You’ll help make sure our plans are ambitious and achievable.</li><li>Audience IQ: Get under the skin of our audiences—what they read, buy, scroll, love—and use that intel to fuel smart strategy.</li><li>Future Growth: Spot new ideas, categories, or products we could launch next. Help push the boundaries of what our brands can do.</li><li>Big-Picture Strategy: Work closely with the Portfolio Director and brand leads to map out what’s next—across editorial, digital, events, and more.</li></ul> &nbsp;What We’re Looking For… (You don’t need to have a degree - but here’s what will help you shine)<ul><li>A love for media, trends, and storytelling—whether it's luxe fashion, next-gen wellness, or home inspo.</li><li>Social-savvy instincts and an eye for what makes people click.</li><li>A natural collaborator who can juggle multiple projects and stay cool under pressure.</li><li>An entrepreneurial mindset—you’re always spotting the next big thing.</li><li>High energy, curiosity, and ambition. We want people who show up with ideas and aren't afraid to use their voice.</li><li>A positive, passionate and solutions orientated nature with a growth mindset to work in a disrupted market and make change happen.</li><li>An understanding (or a keen interest!) in commercial media, advertising, Insights or sales strategy.</li><li>You treat everyone you meet—whether it’s the receptionist or the CEO—with the same warmth and respect. You believe that great culture is built on how we treat each other—every interaction matters. You also take pride in the space and community around you, treating the office like it’s your own.</li></ul> &nbsp;Why Hearst UK?We’re all about empowering audiences—and that includes you. From day one, you’ll be treated as a key part of the team. You’ll get:<ul><li>Industry-leading training and mentorship</li><li>Real responsibility and exposure to senior leaders</li><li>A network of bold, creative thinkers</li><li>The chance to shape iconic brands and stories that matter in a fast-changing business.</li></ul> &nbsp;Benefits…(Your benefits at Hearst UK are more than just extras—they are tools to help you thrive in every part of life.&nbsp; &nbsp;Hearst Exclusives - Only for You!<ul><li>Get adventurous with GHI Taste and Beauty Testing Panels - yes, you could be trying the next big thing in beauty, food &amp; drink.</li><li>Snag luxe beauty steals&nbsp;at our legendary office sample sales - score big on top brands without breaking the bank!&nbsp;</li></ul> &nbsp;Inclusion, Health &amp; Wellbeing: Feel Your Best<ul><li>Stay healthy with Specsavers eye care, a company-funded Health Cash Plan, and access to mental health support.</li><li>Get active and stress-free with discounted gym memberships and the Cycle to Work scheme.</li><li>Embrace flexibility with a Location Flex and Holiday Exchange to take time when you need it.</li><li>Take time to give back with a Charity Day and access wellbeing resources whenever you need them.</li><li>Join one of our Hearst ERG Groups.</li></ul> &nbsp;Financial Wellness - Boost Your Budget<ul><li>Plan ahead with a generous Workplace Pension, Income Protection, Life Assurance and Season Ticket Loan for easier commuting.</li><li>Make smarter money moves using Salary Finance tools, Financial Wellbeing sessions, and Home Tech benefits to spread costs.</li><li>Treat yourself with major discounts across London plus everyday savings via the HAPI at Hearst app</li></ul> &nbsp;Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in – one that respects, protects, represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people. As a business, we recognise the significant benefits of creativity, collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams. Not only is diversifying the voices in our organisation the right thing to do, but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people. This is why we’re working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Hearst UK

Next Gen @ Hearst UK

Closing date: 15th July 2025Salary: £36,900 - £40,050 including Inner London WeightingContractual hours: 35Basis: Full Time, Permanent&nbsp;Interviews to take place: w/c 21st July 2025 Keen to play a crucial role in a dynamic music department? Build strong relationships and communicate key information effectively at the Barbican.The Barbican is a multidisciplinary international arts centre in the City of London. Across its theatres, concert halls, cinemas, galleries, business venues, public and community spaces, the Barbican showcases the most exciting artists and performers from around the world, pushing traditional artistic boundaries and helping us understand our lives in new and unexpected ways. Each year, the Centre presents hundreds of different performances, events and exhibitions that entertain and inspire millions of people, create connections, provoke debate, and reflect the world we live in.Firmly rooted in its neighbourhood, the Barbican collaborates on projects with local communities, and supports young people and emerging talent to develop their artistic practice and access jobs in the creative industry.The Music team is looking to recruit a Concerts Planning Coordinator to work closely with the Planning team. The Concerts Planning Coordinator will assist in managing the day-to-day administration of processes, working across systems such as Artifax, Spektrix, CBIS, Excel and Docusign in support of the realisation of the Music Programme from start to finish. What you'll be doing<ul><li>Responding to general enquiries</li><li>Managing rental concert administration processes&nbsp;</li><li>Monitoring sales, holds and internal guest lists for rentals&nbsp;</li><li>Maintaining accurate spatial booking information on Artifax&nbsp;</li><li>Communicating with colleagues in Box Office, Marketing, Communications and Production when necessary</li></ul> What you'll bring to the roleThe successful applicant will be:<ul><li>Self-motivated and have good knowledge of administration systems.</li><li>Have the ability to multitask and work under pressure.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills are vital.</li></ul>To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please see the ‘Job Information Pack' by clicking the 'Apply' button. Deadline for applications is 23:59&nbsp;on Tuesday 15th July 2025. The advert may close ahead of this date if a sufficient number of applications is reached - apply early to avoid missing out.Please note that we are unable to accept late applications. We regret that we are unable to provide feedback on your application.&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.&nbsp;

Barbican Centre

Barbican & Guildhall School

Concerts planning coordinator

Salary: £27,125 per annumReports to: People operations leadLocation: ManchesterContract: Permanent&nbsp;Job Grade: P3Positions Available: 3 Channel 4 is hiring three proactive and adaptable assistants to join the dynamic People Operations team.&nbsp;The People Team sits at the heart of Channel 4’s success, ensuring we attract, support, and retain the very best talent. We partner closely with the business across our three core areas—Creative, Commercial, and Operations—to enable a high-performing, inclusive, and forward-thinking workplace.As we expand our footprint with the opening of our Manchester office, we are growing our People Team presence in the Nations and Regions to reflect the diversity and reach of our audiences and workforce. Our team is made up of Talent Acquisition, Learning &amp; Development (L&amp;D), People Operations, and People Partners. We work collaboratively across all functions to deliver a people strategy that underpins Channel 4’s Fast Forward strategy—focusing on innovation, development, and engagement.The People Operations &amp; Experience Team are specialists in Operations, Reward, Data, Employee Engagement and People Systems, supporting the wider People Team to ensure that our people are developed and engaged to enable the channel to deliver on its remit and produce award-winning content.You will support the People Team by providing a professional and effective service covering the entire employee cycle from a People Operations perspective. Providing first line support to our employees and line managers. Maintenance of our HR system (called 4People) and employee data whilst ensuring our data is accurate for our managers, leaders, employees and outsourced suppliers. Key responsibilities<ul><li>First point of contact for employees and managers providing query resolution and/or appropriate direction to achieve the employee outcome and drive a positive employee experience.</li><li>Ensure that all People data is accurate and up to date which includes auditing our data to ensure it is up to date and correct, setting up new joiners, updating leaver details and assisting line managers with managing employee changes through the HR system.</li><li>Produce reports, keeping an eye on our data accuracy and ensuring that we are up to date with key dates such as Fixed Term Contract expiry dates, probation end dates, insights into our operational data, maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and acting up dates.</li><li>Supporting the People Team on a variety of strategic ad-hoc projects to ensure operational excellence and effectiveness is upheld whilst keeping up to date with what our stakeholders require.</li><li>Work with payroll, freelancer and benefit providers to champion good working practices ensuring data is processed in a timely and accurate manner and communicated back to key stakeholders whilst upholding attention to detail during cyclical freelancer onboarding and salary processes through our systems.</li><li>Work across the people team supporting the specialists and People Business partners in managing administrative processes for cyclical employee activities along with People related projects working with key internal and external stakeholders. This includes and is not limited to induction, training and first stages of resolving employee concerns, annual pay review and annual variable bonus.</li><li>Collaborating with the team to prepare and execute a variety of different creative events and talks for our internal initiatives enhancing employee knowledge. Including virtual and in-person roadshows, FAQ sessions with our managers and F2F sessions with our employee population.</li><li>Champion diversity and inclusion in all aspects of People activity, upholding the Employee Experience message whilst maintaining C4’s diversity remit.&nbsp;</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experienceEssential<ul><li>Good working knowledge of HR Processes and administration</li><li>Proven experience of working as an HR Assistant / Administrator</li><li>Previous in practice experience</li><li>Experience of managing a busy and varied workload where you are required to make judgements on prioritisation</li><li>Experience of managing data, producing reports or providing analysis - this does not need to be related to HR</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability/confidence to communicate at all levels</li><li>Strong team ethic with the ability to work independently</li><li>Calm under pressure and provide a sense of stability to stakeholders and customers</li><li>Comfortable with ambiguity/change adapting well to changing conditions and new ways of thinking</li><li>Understands the confidential nature of the work and can adhere to Channel 4’s information security and GDPR requirements</li><li>Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy</li><li>Advanced skills and experience in using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Sage People/People Systems experience</li><li>CIPD or HR Qualification</li></ul> 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.&nbsp;

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Channel 4

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Be more rainbow

People operations assistant

Closing date: 21/07/2025Salary: up to £30,000 per annum &nbsp; &nbsp;We are currently looking for a marketing assistant to join our Creative Engagement team on a full time fixed term basis until September 2026.The 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.The marketing assistant will support the Creative Engagement team in delivering inclusive campaigns that connect schools, local communities and underrepresented audiences with Southbank Centre’s vibrant programme. &nbsp;Main responsibilities include:<ul><li>Support the CE Marketing &amp; Communications Manager to plan and implement marketing campaigns with clear objectives and timelines</li><li>Create, draft, edit and coordinate marketing materials across digital, print and out-of-home formats</li><li>Work with the Southbank Centre Website team to maintain up-to-date content on the Southbank Centre website for all CE programmes</li><li>Gather and coordinate images, video, and stories from CE participants and partners to showcase the impact of the programme across various formats</li><li>Undertake marketing outreach to niche or underrepresented groups relevant to specific CE strands</li></ul> &nbsp;Key skills that will help you in this role include:<ul><li>An understanding of and/or experience in arts marketing or community engagement communications</li><li>Demonstrative written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail, and proven ability to write, edit, and adapt content across a range of platforms and formats</li><li>Understanding of the role of audience insight and campaign evaluation in shaping effective marketing.</li><li>Demonstrative organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively and meet deadlines</li><li>Awareness of how to create inclusive, accessible and audience-specific communications</li></ul> &nbsp;Please download the Job Description from our Career page for a full overview of the roles responsibilities.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.The Southbank Centre believes that a commitment to diversity and inclusion helps it be a more relevant and effective organisation.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access. &nbsp;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</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.

The Southbank Centre

Marketing assistant

Salary:&nbsp;£37,291 to £41,985 (depending on experience)Role:&nbsp;Full time, permanent&nbsp;Location:&nbsp;Farringdon, London This is an exciting opportunity to drive sales and manage customer relationships internationally at an independent children's publisher.&nbsp;Usborne is an independent, family business, creating books which spark curiosity in children of all ages. These range from books for babies such as the bestselling THAT’S NOT MY® series of touchy-feely books, to YA fiction from acclaimed authors such as Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé and Ravena Guron – with everything from Sticker Dolly Dressing&nbsp;to Philosophy for Beginners in between.Whilst the company is now a market-leader in children’s publishing and one of the best-known brands in children’s books globally, the company retains a friendly and familial feel. If you want to work somewhere close-knit enough for people to know your name, but which has a first-class reputation around the world, Usborne is the place for you.Usborne’s busy Export team manages the sales of English Language books to open markets outside of the UK &amp; Ireland, North America and Australia and New Zealand. The team is made up of 5 in-house salespeople, supplemented by four external territory managers for markets such as Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Latin America/the Caribbean and Japan.We are looking for an enthusiastic and well organised individual to join our busy Export Team to manage sales to, and relationships with, our customers in Southeast Asia and Pakistan. This is a hands-on, wide-ranging role, which will involve managing customer orders and queries, developing marketing and sales strategies as well as providing support to and collaborating with our external Sales Representative in the Middle East and the Territory Manager covering China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea and Japan.&nbsp;This is a brilliant opportunity to grow your international sales experience in a fast-paced, creative and friendly environment where you’ll be part of a team passionate about getting books into the hands of children around the world. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, sales representatives and distributors.</li><li>Manage customer orders and queries.</li><li>Oversee the invoicing and account set-up process for customers, ensuring costings are prepared accurately.</li><li>Monitor customer performance and commercial terms to ensure sustained growth and profitability.</li><li>Develop tailored sales and marketing strategies to grow frontlist and backlist sales.</li><li>Explore new business opportunities and provide market insights to the wider team.</li><li>Resolve export challenges—from shipping delays to documentation issues—with a problem-solving mindset.</li><li>Work collaboratively with internal teams at Usborne including our editorial, marketing and production departments.</li><li>Travel to visit customers in your territories as well as attending relevant international book fairs.</li></ul> What we’re looking forWe are looking for someone with an excellent knowledge of book market and publishing. The successful candidate for this role will have at least 3 years international sales experience in a similar role, with a can-do, team player attitude.&nbsp;The successful candidate will also demonstrate:<ul><li>Excellent relationship-building and customer service skills.</li><li>Great communication and presentation skills.</li><li>An ability to juggle multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. &nbsp;</li><li>Fantastic negotiation and influencing skills.</li><li>A keen eye for detail.</li><li>Commercial awareness with an ability to conduct market research, spot trends and respond accordingly.</li><li>Strong financial acumen and numeracy skills to handle costings, price negotiations and profit margins effectively.</li><li>Problem-solving skills.</li><li>Confidence using Microsoft Office and Biblio&nbsp;</li></ul> Location and benefitsWe offer a 35-hour working week from our offices in Farringdon, London. After a short initial induction period we operate a hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home which we feel optimises our opportunities for collaboration and contact with our colleagues. You'll need to be able to reliably commute to and work from the office on in-person working days.In addition to our transparent salary grading structure, you’ll also enjoy a generous and thoughtfully designed benefits package, including:<ul><li>25 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising to 30 days after 5 years</li><li>Industry-leading pension scheme and life assurance</li><li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme via Health Shield and in-house Mental Health First Aiders</li><li>Healthcare cashback scheme and virtual GP access</li><li>A paid volunteering day each year to give back to causes you care about</li><li>Discounts and perks through our employee rewards programme</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>A 75% staff discount on Usborne books (yes, really!)</li></ul> Recruitment processAfter an anonymised shortlisting process, we anticipate first interviews taking place in person around the week commencing 28th July 2025, with second round interviews also in person shortly afterwards.We are looking for the successful candidate to commence the role as soon as possible.Please let us know if you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the application and/or recruitment process.Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role so you must have the permanent right to live and work in the UK. AI noticeWe kindly ask that you refrain from using any AI tools for your application.Whilst AI is undoubtedly a useful tool in some instances, we need to see that you're able to demonstrate your ability to originate ideas and write them in a compelling manner, not just generate them using a tool.Therefore, any suspected AI usage may result in your application being rejected. Usborne is dedicated to building a diverse taskforce that reflects the wide range of communities that read our books globally. Decisions are made based on the individual’s skills and experiences and we welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, particularly those underrepresented in publishing.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.&nbsp;

Usborne Publishing Ltd

Usborne Publishing

Export sales executive

Closing date: 20th July at 11.59pmSalary: Up to £31,600 &nbsp;We are currently looking for a producing assistant to join our Arts Planning and Producing team on a full time permanent basis.The 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.Working closely with the Head of Producing, Senior Producers and wider artistic team, this role is instrumental in providing producing support for festivals and events, including Artifax set-ups, event on sales, event contracting, payment processing, artists visas, travel and accommodation, event delivery support and any other duties as required. &nbsp;Main responsibilities include:<ul><li>To work with the Head of Producing, Senior Producers and Project Producers providing essential administrative and producing support on festivals, major projects and artistic activity at Southbank Centre.</li><li>Maintain the event planners and festival grids, collating all onsale information, uploading event data on to Artifax, gathering key statistical information.</li><li>To process amendments to events where required, ensuring details are correctly recorded and published on Artifax in accordance with SC operating processes.</li><li>To undertake financial administration including updating budget spreadsheets and processing purchase orders, invoices and charge sheets.</li></ul> &nbsp;Key skills that will help you in this role include:<ul><li>Has demonstrable administrative skills, with a methodical approach, accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Is able to communicate effectively in a clear, positive and helpful manner and confident in their ability establish and maintain positive working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Is well organised and able to operate in a high pressure environment.</li><li>Has effective time management skills with the ability to multitask and self-prioritise a busy workload.</li></ul>&nbsp;Please download the Job Description from our Career page via the Apply button for a full overview of the roles responsibilities.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.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.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.&nbsp; &nbsp;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</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.

Producing assistant

Closing date for applications: 23:59 Tuesday 15th July 2025Salary: From £36,000 per annum depending on skills and experience &nbsp;This is an exciting opportunity for a talented, experienced commissioning editor to join the Bloomsbury Children's fiction team at the Nibbies-winning Publisher of the Year 2025.&nbsp;The chosen candidate will be working on a list packed with bestselling and award-winning books for readers aged six to young adult, and helping to create the successes of the future.&nbsp;This role involves driving a selected list of existing authors to successful publication and beyond with hands-on editorial acumen, acting as a support editor to senior staff on key brands and projects, and&nbsp;commissioning 1-3 titles a year in line with our fiction strategy. The candidate will work collaboratively with authors, illustrators and colleagues across the business. This role will report to the Senior Editorial Director or the Head of Fiction. &nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience&nbsp;<ul><li>A highly experienced children’s fiction editor, with excellent structural editing skills and ideally a track record in commissioning successful fiction titles </li><li>Strong knowledge of the fiction market in both the UK and internationally </li><li>Able to confidently assess the commercial value of a project, with excellent understanding of title financials </li><li>An ability to create and maintain excellent relations with authors and agents, to help ensure that we are a destination publisher for the very best talent </li><li>Knowledge and experience of how to publish successfully and a willingness to learn more </li><li>A hard-working team player with great time-management skills </li><li>A polished and confident presenter who can sell a project to the wider team</li></ul> &nbsp;Additional informationThe role is a&nbsp;full-time permanent positionThe 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 mandatory office days for this role are Monday and Tuesday.Please apply via with a CV and covering letter addressed to Human Resources (Word or PDF format only) via the ‘APPLY' button detailing how you meet the requirements outlined above for this role by 23:59 Tuesday 15th July 2025.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.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:Working Pattern&nbsp;<ul><li>hybrid working pattern of: 2 days office based / 3 days home based (or fully office based if preferred)</li></ul>Holidays<ul><li>25 days holiday</li><li>3.5 days Christmas company holiday</li></ul>&nbsp;Other Benefits:Two paid Personal Wellness DaysFlexible Fridays –&nbsp;take Friday afternoon off by working an additional&nbsp;3 hours and 45 minutes earlier in the weekSeason Ticket LoanSharesave SchemeAXA Healthcare Plan (Private Medical Insurance)In-house DoctorEyecare Voucher Scheme&nbsp;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.We are willing to make any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please flag to the recruitment team if required.Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Head Office - London

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Bloomsbury Publishing UK: Bedford Square Office

Commissioning editor

Closing date: 26th July 2025Contract: Contract lengths vary and fees are open for discussion. This is a call out for freelance, independent and consultant senior designers with a spatial design and architecture specialism.59 is a multi award-winning studio based in London and New York, and is part of Journey - world leaders in Multidimensional Design. We conceive, design and deliver ambitious, large-scale story-driven artworks, stage shows and immersive experiences for live audiences, grounded by a deeply interdisciplinary process incorporating &nbsp;architecture, animation, video, light, sound, music and technical design.&nbsp;We work in partnership with some of the world’s most prestigious and ambitious clients, and with best-in-class partners globally across industries to build and deliver our projects. Current commissions &nbsp;include artworks, placemaking installations, temporary and permanent buildings, stage shows, ceremonies and events.&nbsp;Current projects include:<ul><li>Multi-year collaborative projects with world leading architectural practices .</li><li>The concept, design and delivery of the KSA pavilion for Expo 2025 in Osaka with Foster + Partners</li><li>The video design and &nbsp;visual effects for Stranger Things: The First Shadow in the West End and on Broadway with SFP &nbsp;and Netflix.</li><li>The writing, direction, design and animation of immersive shows for our flagship immersive venue and joint venture Lightroom. &nbsp;Recent collaborations include Bigger &amp; Closer (Not Smaller and Further Away) with David Hockney, s, The Moonwalkers with Tom Hanks, and &nbsp;Inventing the Runway with Vogue,, with many more to follow.</li><li>Amongst many others…</li></ul>Focused collaboration, rigorous conceptual development and sensitivities to sustainability and cultural relevance are all hallmarks of our unique approach.59 Studios’ work is created by a core in-house team alongside a trusted pool of &nbsp;freelance, independent artists and consultants. As 59’s portfolio grows we are expanding our network of people we work with on project-based contract work.We have immediate opportunities for freelance spatial designers and architects with a Part II qualification and demonstrable experience in Rhino, Vectorworks &amp; Adobe Cloud Suite. You will become a key collaborator with us on some exciting new permanent and touring immersive exhibitions within our global portfolio of design work. The briefTo complement our existing team we are looking for individuals with the following experience:<ul><li>Approximately 5 years experience in spatial design and/or architecture work</li><li>Highly skilled in Rhino, Vectorworks &amp; Adobe Creative Cloud Suite </li><li>Experience working on large-scale multi-stage architectural projects</li><li>Experience creating design work that meets the needs of stakeholders and clients</li><li>Proven experience in one or more of the following: audiovisual, theatrical, or immersive installations, particularly within entertainment, live event productions, exhibitions and/or themed environments.</li><li>A high degree of knowledge of design phases/work stages (RIBA or equivalent) and ability to deliver at all phases of a design process</li><li>Knowledge of integrating sound, lighting and AV into spatial environments</li><li>Scenography skills - hand sketching, visualising, 2d drafting, 3d modelling and physical modelling</li><li>An understanding of tourable design</li></ul> Contact us<ul><li>Please send clear examples of the work you have done that is relevant to 59 eg. your portfolio/website and a letter about how your experience suits the brief above by clicking the 'Apply' button. In this email, please also include details about your working location and your availability.</li></ul>This specific call out is for experienced senior designers with detailed knowledge of spatial and architectural design. Whilst the above listed experience is essential for what we are looking for, we are open to those with very specific experience and skills that are transferable so please feel encouraged to contact us if you feel that there are indirect ways the brief lines up with your experience and interests.If you feel that you do not see yourself represented either in architecture, spatial design and/or the creative industries because of a part of your identity we would especially like to hear from you.Our work is cross-cultural, and we collaborate globally so we know diversity in our teams undoubtedly strengthens our portfolio and our work. We dedicate time and resources to a creative working environment where everyone feels valued and respected. If you have any questions about our working culture and/or how we support individuals in our Studio please don’t hesitate to ask by contacting our Director of People <a href="mailto:becki.haines@fiftynineproductions.co.uk" target="_blank">becki.haines@fiftynineproductions.co.uk</a> ahead of applying.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

59 Studio

Freelance senior designers with a spatial design and architecture specialism

Closing date for applications: Monday 7th July 2025 at 11.59pmSalary: £27,000Term: The role is a&nbsp;full-time, permanent position This is an excellent opportunity to learn first-hand about a broad range of activities across the publishing business and develop the key skills required for a career in publishing.&nbsp;Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is a leading international publisher with strengths in trade, children’s, professional and academic publishing, both digitally and in print. We are currently looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and organised Editorial Assistant to provide administrative and organisational support working on the&nbsp;Bloomsbury Social Science lists, part of our academic division dedicated to publishing market-leading scholarship in Sociology, Anthropology, and related fields.&nbsp;The purpose of this role is to assist Commissioning Editors in the effective management of print and digital products throughout the publication process. This includes liaising with authors to ensure typescripts are delivered on time, preparing typescripts for production (including evaluating image quality and selecting and securing images), sending proposals and draft typescripts for review, managing backlist titles, and other administrative duties. &nbsp;The successful candidate will join a friendly team based in our central London offices. ResponsibilitiesWorking with Authors<ul><li>Maintaining close contact with authors to ensure timely delivery of typescripts</li><li>Acting as the main point of contact for author queries, resolving problems and&nbsp;answering questions promptly and accurately</li><li>Preparing and organising author contracts</li></ul>Production, Permissions and Reviews<ul><li>Preparing and briefing typescripts for production in a timely manner in line with internal deadlines</li><li>Third-party permissions administration</li><li>Sending book proposals and draft typescripts for review and researching suitable reviewers</li><li>Working with our eBook team to ensure titles are prepared for eBook distribution</li></ul>Writing Copy and Briefing Covers<ul><li>Writing and editing marketing and back cover copy</li><li>Briefing cover designs</li></ul>Administration and Market Research<ul><li>Creating and maintaining accurate title records on internal Bloomsbury databases</li><li>Supporting editors in managing backlist titles, including reprint administration</li><li>Assisting with the development of new book projects by conducting market research</li><li>Additional administrative duties, as required</li></ul>Collaboration and Representation<ul><li>Liaising with colleagues from other departments such as production, design, marketing, sales and digital resources</li><li>Occasionally representing the company at conferences or events, as required&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience&nbsp;Organisational Skills<ul><li>Exceptional organisational, time-management, and prioritisation skills</li><li>Strong project management and multi-tasking skills</li><li>Stays calm under pressure</li></ul>Communication Skills<ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to demonstrate accurate spelling, grammar and punctuation</li><li>Good attention to detail</li></ul>Problem-Solving Skills and Commitment<ul><li>Proactive, happy to take the initiative</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to work independently</li><li>Confident, enthusiastic, hard-working, committed</li><li>Team player</li><li>Customer-focused</li></ul>Processes and Systems<ul><li>Ability to follow internal procedures and processes</li><li>Ability to learn and adapt to new systems and processes quickly</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office</li></ul>Industry Knowledge and Experience<ul><li>Committed to a career in academic publishing</li><li>Some commercial awareness and understanding of the publishing industry desirable</li><li>Some prior publishing experience an advantage</li></ul>&nbsp;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:&nbsp;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.Please apply with a CV&nbsp;(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 Monday 7th of July 2025.We do not require a Cover Letter for this vacancy.&nbsp;Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.For best results, please use a desktop to apply as some mobile browsers may not fully support the application portal.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:Working Pattern&nbsp;<ul><li>Hybrid working pattern of: 2 days office based / 3 days home based (or fully office based if preferred)</li></ul>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 -&nbsp;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>Company culture – Employee Voice Meetings, Staff Networks (Bloom, Accessibility, Mental Health, Pride, and Parents, Guardians and Carers, Multi-Faith) and Mental Health First Aiders trained across the UK offices, Publishing Events and access to free Publishing Resources&nbsp;&nbsp;For additional benefits see our careers page&nbsp;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.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; 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:&nbsp;<a href="http://booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">http://booktradeentrysupport.org</a>

Editorial assistant, Social Sciences

Closing date for applications: 7th July 2025 at 11.59pmSalary: £38,475 per annumTerm: Permanent, working full time hours of 35 per week Are you a proactive organiser with a passion for clear communication and seamless project delivery?This role will be responsible for the delivery of project governance and project communications and the efficient running of all aspects of the Project Office including high level administrative support. &nbsp;The post will also involve project management of smaller workstreams and assistance in stakeholder management and liaison.The successful candidate will bring strong experience in a fast-paced environment with proven skills in diary management, meeting coordination and document control. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential, along with excellent written and verbal communication. ResponsibilitiesPROJECT MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT<ul><li>Be the first point of contact within the Project Office and be responsible for the timely flow of information between the Project Office and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Assist in client design briefing and feedback processes, arranging stakeholder workshops and consultations. § Assist with contractor appointment processes.</li><li>Be a point of contact for site issues and take relevant action to deal with/escalate them as necessary. § Assist with managing the operational impact of the project, including vibration monitoring.</li><li>Assist with contractor management on small works outside the scope of the main contract - including getting contractors set up on site, organising access passes and permits to work, and proving Gallery knowledge to assist with Contractor Risk Assessments.</li><li>Assist with all aspects of project delivery more widely, particularly the reopening of areas and supporting public openings.</li></ul>COMMUNICATIONS<ul><li>Input into project communications and messaging, including working with the Press &amp; Marketing Team, Development Team and other departments as necessary on internal and external advocacy. Ensure all information provided is current and accurate. § Write and manage the dissemination of project updates, bulletins, intranet and web content working closely with the comms and advocacy teams.</li><li>Lead site tours for internal and external personnel as required.</li><li>Organise project and contractor workshops and celebrations, including booking venues and catering.</li><li>Deliver presentations, staff talks and Q&amp;As to all gallery departments.ADMINISTRATION</li><li>Administration of all project meetings, including scheduling, preparing agendas, reports and papers, and taking minutes.</li><li>Diary management for the Project Director and diary support for the Client Project Managers.</li><li>Booking meeting rooms, facilities, venues, travel and catering for the team as required. Managing stationery and other materials orders.</li><li>Liaise with the IT department as necessary regarding the IT needs for the Project Office.</li><li>Manage and develop efficient and effective administrative systems, including project filing and archiving. Administer various security processes, including DBS checks, vetting and training for design team, contractors and consultants.</li><li>Delegation of administrative tasks to the Business Support team.</li></ul>FINANCE<ul><li>Process expenses for the Deputy Director &amp; Chief Operating Officer and the Project Team and liaise with the Finance Team as necessary.</li><li>Support the Finance Team in the management of purchase orders, coding and invoice processing</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Administrative experience (in a busy working environment, ideally within a large organisation: including diary management and meeting scheduling, setting up and maintaining filing structures, documentation management and version control</li><li>IT proficient, very competent Microsoft Office user, including Excel, with self- sufficient office skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills with a high standard of written and verbal English and a considerate, tactful approach.</li><li>Excellent people and relationship building skills and the ability to operate successfully with people at all levels (including Trustees).</li><li>Ability to take responsibility and make informed decisions under pressure.</li><li>Strong time management skills with ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.</li><li>Ability to work without supervision and to take initiative as appropriate.</li><li>Ability to always maintain discretion and confidentiality.</li></ul>We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.Please make sure that you state in your application that you found this role via Creative Access.

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