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Closing date: 15th December 2023Starting salary: £24,000Location: This will be a hybrid role with a requirement to be in the Central London office three days a week and an option to work remotely for two. A new vacancy for an enthusiastic, dynamic and highly motivated international rights assistant has opened within literary agency Peters, Fraser + Dunlop.  <a href="https://petersfraserdunlop.com/about-us/" target="_blank">Peters Fraser + Dunlop</a> is one of London’s leading literary agencies, providing specialist expertise to its clients in all aspects of publishing and media. We represent a wide-ranging list of clients including high profile authors such as Danielle Steel, Simon Schama, Bear Grylls, Edna O’Brien and Jeanette Winterson. The Foreign Rights team also sells rights for clients represented by David Godwin Associates and Morgan Green Creatives. The candidate will have a genuine interest in international rights, a keen eye for detail and will be proficient in managing a high volume of administration work in a fast-paced environment. You will be highly organised, articulate over phone and email and be a passionate reader of both fiction and non-fiction. Experience preferable but not necessary. The candidate will be a crucial part of the international rights team and will be able to maintain strong relationships with all our contacts as well as working closely with other PFD departments including primary agents.  Responsibilities<ul><li>Preparing rights guides and schedules for book fairs and international trips.  </li><li>Working closely with our contracts assistant and ensuring department databases (including Bradbury Phillips) are up to date. </li><li>Supporting the international rights team with day-to-day tasks including event planning and meeting organisation. </li><li>Assisting with foreign cover approvals and liaising with foreign publishers and translators. </li><li>Liaising with authors, agents and co-agents. </li><li>General office administration for the department – acting as the first point of contact for the team. </li></ul> To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to Antonia Kasoulidou via clicking the 'Apply' button by Friday 15th December.  PFD reserves the right to close the application process early if we have found the right candidate. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries. Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Peters, Fraser & Dunlop

International rights assistant

Closing date: 9am, 11th December 2023Salary range: £26,000 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an assistant to support the senior agent at Tavistock Wood. Tavistock Wood is a talent and literary agency that represents and advises artists of outstanding talent and international reputation.The role of an agent’s assistant centres around ensuring the smooth running of the agent’s office through effective organisation and exceptional client care. Client promotion, seeking new opportunities across the industry globally and safeguarding their interests is at the heart of what an agent does. The successful candidate will need to quickly gain a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of each of the client’s work and specific requirements building loyalty to Curtis Brown.Some experience in an administrative role would be useful, and some experience working within the creative industry, e.g. in a talent/casting agency or in a supporting role for a television/film department of an agency, would be beneficial although not essential as we will provide the relevant training and support.  Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Our ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written</li><li>Exceptional organisational skills</li><li>A keen eye for detail and accuracy</li><li>Resilience and adaptability</li><li>Enthusiasm for film, theatre and television</li><li>Whilst this role is collaborative in its nature and will involve working closely with the Agent, there is also regular level of independent working, and so our ideal candidate will have confidence using their initiative and problem-solving autonomously. </li></ul> The employer reserves the right to close the listing and stop accepting applications sooner than the original deadline. Therefore we strongly recommend applying at the earliest opportunity.We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries. Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Curtis Brown

Assistant to agent, Tavistock Wood

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