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Closing date: 25th December 2024Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits)Location: This role can be based in our London, Sheffield or Edinburgh offices, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week.&nbsp;Be the architect of Hachette UK’s data solutions, driving performance, accuracy, and innovation.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.The function of the Business Intelligence and Data Engineering team is to develop and support enterprise-level data insight solutions and reporting solutions in response to business-driven requests for change. The solutions must always strive to be accurate and available, making them a trusted source of business information, and ensuring best practices are followed and comply with IT and industry standards.The role encompasses working as a key member of a team of skilled specialists comprising permanent and contract staff members and managed by the Data Engineering Manager. &nbsp;The team is responsible for maintaining existing solutions, implementing new solutions, and providing technical input into strategic projects.Working policy for this role would be remote but expect to come to the office 1 to 2 days a month for team meetings or as and when required.&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Managing the existing Datawarehouse solution of more than 4 TB in size with 140+ workflows and 700+ scheduled reports.</li><li>Play a key role in Data Migration project.</li><li>Creation and maintenance of:<ul><li>SQL Server Integration Services ETL processes</li><li>T-SQL development</li><li>Azure Data Factory pipelines</li><li>Cognos Framework Manager Data Modelling and Cognos Analytics report development</li><li>Power BI Data Modelling and report development</li></ul></li><li>Influence design of Datawarehouse/Azure Data Bricks/Synapse solutions using best practice.</li><li>Monitoring of Datawarehouse day-end processing and performance</li><li>Translation of business requirements into technical specifications.</li><li>Work alongside Data Engineering Manager to deliver the Hachette IT Data Strategy.</li><li>Create and maintain documentation to assist in cross-team training and handover.</li></ul>&nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Industry-recognised Data Warehouse Design qualification (such as Ralph Kimball)</li><li>Awareness of Analysis tools/techniques like B.E.A.M (Business Events Analysis Model) or SSADM (Structured Systems Analysis and Design Method)</li><li>Experience in developing SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) solutions</li><li>Experience in developing T-SQL and other programming and scripting languages such as Python/Perl/ Powershell/VB Script/Scala</li><li>Experience in Azure Data tech stack which includes Synapse analytics, Databricks, Data Factory etc..</li><li>Experience in developing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps</li><li>Experience in using either Cognos Analytics or Power BI reporting solutions.</li><li>Experience in either Cognos Framework Manager Data Modelling or Power BI Data Modelling</li><li>Experience working in Data Migration &amp; Data Cleansing workstreams.&nbsp;</li><li>Good problem-solving, analytical, and organisation skills</li><li>Flexibility and adaptability</li><li>Ability to create and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and customers</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience of API development / Maintenance</li><li>Experience in extracting data from SAP backend tables or good understanding of SAP backend tables</li><li>Experience in SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services)</li><li>Database Administrator skillsets</li></ul>&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>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>&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.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.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>

Carmelite House

Hachette UK

Data engineer (12 month FTC)

Closing date for applications: Sunday 5th January at 11.59pmSalary: Circa £30,000 dependent on how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits.&nbsp;Do you have experience in foreign book markets and an interest in children's book publishing?We are looking to recruit a Rights Executive to join our world record-breaking team on a 12-month contract, from February 2025 through to February 2026.&nbsp;If you’re highly driven, ambitious, and looking for your next role in Rights, this could be for you.Reporting to the Senior Rights Manager, you’ll be working for a team who publish a wide range of debut and award-winning authors and illustrators, including Stephen and Lucy Hawking, Femi Fadugba, Beth Lincoln, Helen Oxenbury, Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola, as well global brands such as Bluey, Spot and Peter Rabbit.&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Managing all sales into Turkey, Greece, Wales, and Israel</li><li>Overseeing sales in various smaller markets across our exciting portfolio</li><li>Managing global reprints for our picture book list, working with the reprint squad to deliver on ambitious growth plans</li><li>Developing and consolidating new and existing business partnerships to support growth in Rights</li><li>Representing the company at book fairs</li><li>Undertaking business trips as and when required.</li></ul>&nbsp;What you’ll bringThis team represent a rapidly growing business area, so this is the perfect opportunity for a Rights Assistant looking for that next step, or an Executive looking for a fresh challenge. This would also be suitable for a Sales Assistant or similar, who has knowledge of the rights function.Essential criteria:<ul><li>Thorough understanding of the principles of selling international rights</li><li>Confident negotiator</li><li>Collaborative team player</li><li>Ability to work independently and take initiative</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service skills</li><li>Ability to sustain external relationships and proactively make new, business-savvy contacts</li><li>Comfortable using internal systems such as Biblio</li></ul>If this sounds like your next role, we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;Application instructionsPlease apply with your CV and cover letter outlining why you are the right candidate for the role by 11:59pm on Sunday 5th January 2025.Please ensure you include a cover letter, as it is a crucial part of our assessment process. The cover letter offers an opportunity to show how your experience and interests align with the role requirements. Typically, we expect the cover letter to be no more than one or two pages in length.Please note we are happy to accommodate a reasonable notice period for the right candidate, but we are looking for someone to join the team as soon as possible (ideally during February 2025).We expect interviews to take place across mid-late January 2025, and we expect we will invite you to interview in person at our Embassy Gardens office.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

London

Penguin Random House

The Publishing Process

Rights executive, Penguin Random House Children's (12-month FTC)

Closing date for applications: Friday 17th January 2025Contract: Fixed term contract for 12 months (maternity cover)Location: Hybrid with at least 3 days/week in our London officeStart date: Ideally from February 2025&nbsp;Work with a renowned literary publisher, coordinating sales operations, logistics, and international partnerships while honing organisational and analytical skills.Faber is a leading independent literary publisher. We publish a diverse range of high-profile authors such as Sebastian Barry, Anna Burns, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Akwaeke Emezi, Kazuo Ishiguro, Orhan Pamuk, and Sally Rooney, and we have a backlist containing the works of T. S. Eliot, William Golding, Seamus Heaney, and Sylvia Plath, among many others.The&nbsp;Sales Operations&nbsp;department is looking to recruit a&nbsp;Sales&nbsp;Operations Lead on a fixed term 12-month contract. The successful candidate will be required to work as part of the busy&nbsp;sales&nbsp;team in support of Faber and the Independent Alliance.&nbsp;ResponsibilitiesThis role involves all aspects of&nbsp;sales operations and distribution, across all publishers represented by the Faber&nbsp;sales&nbsp;dept and across various distribution warehouses. The role holder will liaise closely with the account managers to ensure that all customer distribution and invoicing needs are met.&nbsp;Responsibilities will include preparing&nbsp;sales&nbsp;reports for the UK and International sales teams, processing orders, co-ordination of Conferences, Book Fairs and signed stock, liaising closely with 3rd party publishers, monitoring logistics across 3 warehouses and responding to ad hoc queries and requests. The person in the role will be the key contact for external communication with Independent Alliance client publishers, international sales partners and our Distribution services team at HarperCollins (credit and customer services).&nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experienceWe are looking for a book lover with proven administration skills, excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, a good eye for detail and strong numeracy skills. Strong working knowledge of Excel is essential.&nbsp;Our benefits include:<ul><li>Access to Faber titles (including regular staff book clubs), discounted Independent Alliance titles, discounted Faber Academy courses</li><li>Minimum of 28 days’ holiday per year&nbsp;</li><li>Five days per year for volunteering work of your choice</li><li>Full subscription to the Headspace meditation app&nbsp;</li><li>Season-ticket loans</li><li>Cycle-to-work vouchers</li><li>Subsidised eye tests</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Life assurance and income protection insurance</li><li>Access to online GP and advisory services</li><li>Cash plan for healthcare costs</li></ul>Faber has a staff of just over 140, based across our offices in Hatton Garden (London) and Harlow. We want all our staff to have the best possible, most positive and enjoyable experience while working at Faber.We welcome applications from any individual regardless of ethnic origin, gender, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation or age. All applications will be considered on merit.&nbsp;Please note that all personal information which we process in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with our Data Protection Privacy Notice at <a href="https://faber.co.uk/data-protection-privacy" target="_blank">https://faber.co.uk/data-protection-privacy</a> and our Data Protection Policy at <a href="https://faber.co.uk/data-protection-policy" target="_blank">https://faber.co.uk/data-protection-policy</a>. Please read our Data Protection Privacy Notice and Data Protection Policy before submitting your application.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Faber & Faber

Sales operations lead

Closing date for application: 30th December 2024Salary: Basic salary starting at £70,000 dependant on experienceDepartment:&nbsp;ProcurementLocation: LeedsJob Grade: M &nbsp;Join Channel 4 as a category lead in Procurement, managing technology projects and building key supplier relationships. Based in Leeds with hybrid working, you’ll help drive value and support innovation in a dynamic team. Be part of a broadcaster committed to excellence and diversity in the creative industries. Reporting into Finance, Procurement is responsible for the acquisition of all indirect goods &amp; services across Channel 4 and provides commercial expertise to ensure the achievement of Corporation’s strategic objectives. Working primarily within the Technology category, this position will be responsible for the delivery of projects from a Procurement perspective and seek to maximise the delivery of financial and commercial benefits from a TCO perspective.Please note there are 2 positions available in our Leeds office, working 3 days in the office.&nbsp; Reporting into the procurement manager, the category lead will:<ul><li>Partner with Technology to contribute to ensuring the on-time delivery of key strategic and operational initiatives.</li><li>Identify and mitigate commercial risks</li><li>Ensure compliance with Channel 4 procurement policy &amp; process.</li><li>The Category Lead will have experience in technology procurement (to include contracting models) and be required to take a proactive and flexible approach as business needs evolve. They will also have some experience in non-technology Procurement categories.</li></ul>&nbsp;Responsibilities This role will primarily focus on delivering technology procurement projects to include the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Advise and support Technology budget holders on the development of supplier strategy, sourcing options and commercial models across the Technology cost base.</li><li>Lead, direct &amp; execute relevant procurement activities such as market analysis, benchmarking &amp; competitive tenders in line with the Channel 4’s Procurement policies and processes.</li><li>Develop, own and manage specific RFPs and associated procurement processes and deliverables</li><li>Build, develop and maintain effective relationships with Technology colleagues and with key suppliers, including support for SRM across the technology supplier base.</li><li>Work collaboratively with other members of the Procurement team</li><li>Undertake additional projects as required by the Procurement Manager</li></ul>&nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience&nbsp;<ul><li>MCIPS Qualified</li><li>Experience in technology procurement to include tier 1 vendors</li><li>Experience of managing outsourced relationships</li><li>Strong understanding of contract law (including SaaS contracts)</li><li>Demonstrable experience of leading projects and collaborating proactively with stakeholders at varying levels across organisations.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Proven negotiation skills</li></ul>Technical &amp; professional Skills<ul><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong background in technology procurement with additional experience in non-technology sourcing.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisation and presentation skills.</li><li>Robust understanding of contract law to include SaaS based contracts.</li><li>Effective time management and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong understanding of key technology categories and market influences.</li></ul>Autonomy/judgement/decision making<ul><li>Experience and ability to effectively lead and manage a project team and influence senior technology stakeholders.</li><li>Robust commercial awareness, business acumen and analytical thinking skills.</li><li>Ability to make clear recommendations and respond to strong challenges.</li><li>Relationship Management (internal, external, 3rd parties)</li><li>Customer focussed ethos with the ability to interact across all management levels.</li><li>Successful development of productive working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Strong verbal and written influencing skills.</li><li>Flexibility in approach.</li></ul>Complexity/problem solving<ul><li>Strong multi-tasking skills.</li><li>Desire to embrace change, successfully adapting to constantly changing demands and conditions.</li><li>Continuous improvement approach to review and develop key services to meet and exceed changing requirements.</li></ul>&nbsp;Hybrid working: From September 2023, C4 has operated a 60/40 working pattern, equating to a minimum of three office days per week. Having everyone in the office three days a week gives us more opportunity to build our high performing, inclusive culture; to collaborate and to learn and share with each other, as well as helping to coordinate a regular pattern of home and office working days. Employees then have the flexibility to decide where they spend the rest of the working week. All our offices are open five days a week.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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Be more rainbow

Category lead (Procurement)

Closing date for applications: 6th January 2025Salary: £39,000 - £44,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits) &nbsp;Brings books to life in this publishing role for an experienced designer!Little, Brown's identity is personified by our innovative, dynamic and free-thinking people. Across our thirteen imprints, you won't find a wider range of titles anywhere in UK publishing. We pride ourselves on quality and diversity. A repeat recipient of the Publisher of the Year award, we're one of the most successful and dynamic publishers in the UK.Little, Brown is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 12 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 doing<ul><li>Reporting to the Commercial Art Director, you’ll be key to bringing our books to life, working alongside a team of highly creative, well regarded and hardworking designers who tackle the challenges for a diverse range of books.</li><li>You will be a vital part of the team, expected to work across all our imprints, handling the creative process from initial brief to final artwork.</li><li>You’ll work independently and have creative autonomy and the opportunity to commission illustrators, photographers and other designers.</li><li>A major part of your day will be the development of great working relationships with our editorial teams where strong skills in conveying ideas and effectively interpreting feedback will be integral.</li><li>You will also be key in providing support for and influencing the team and will be part of our well-established internship to mentor candidates.</li></ul>&nbsp;Who we are looking for<ul><li>This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced team member with a broad experience to join our busy and creative department.</li><li>You’ll be enthusiastic about the challenge of working across many publishing genres and to look at pushing boundaries to help our books stand out.</li><li>Your abilities will enable you to put yourself in the shoes of our readers and design a cover that strongly engages with them.</li><li>You’ll need proven design experience, an impressive portfolio that demonstrates all your design talents, have a love for problem solving, possess great communication skills and have strong abilities to creatively respond to feedback.</li><li>Adobe Creative Suite skills and an established knowledge of print and digital reproduction know-how is also essential.</li></ul>To apply: In your application, please submit your CV, cover letter, and a Portfolio of recent relevant work (which is in the cover letter section).&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>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 office, or at any of our regional offices in Sheffield, Edinburgh, Manchester or Bristol, 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>

Senior designer (12 month FTC)

Closing date: 2nd January 2025Salary: Up to £72,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience + London Weighting at £5319&nbsp;We’re looking for designers who can bring imagination and curiosity to help bring some of the BBC’s strongest brands and shows to audiences that love them.The BBC Studios UX&amp;D Team is a multi-disciplinary team united by a human-centred approach, working together to design the BBC Studios Product’s digital experience. We design BBC Studios amazing digital experiences from BBC Player (our international player product) to DoctorWho.tv. Our ace team of UX practitioners collaborate closely with product, editorial and technical teams from across BBC Studios. Together we create elegant, delightful digital experiences on a range of different platforms.The User Experience Principal drives craft and strategy in our branded website product group. You’ll care about making great experiences for people and be driven to learn and grow to support this. Your portfolio will tell your story and show how you go about your design process from ideation/concept to delivery. Great UI is nice but we’re more interested in your design process – tell us your story!You’ll be leading the UX Research and Design for a new product group that sits across a number of our brands’ websites, for example Bluey, Doctor Who and BBC Earth. You will be evolving a budding UX practice in this product area and will be able to make a significant difference in the way the product team and wider business approach the user experience. By understanding our users’ needs, the successful candidate will be able to improve the overall user experience for millions of people who visit these global websites.We’re looking for someone who can show they have the passion and experience to take the lead on UX design, building relationships with stakeholders and selling in the value of UX and Design. We want to see a portfolio that is full of consistently great work across different screens and experiences – be they on mobile, connected TV, tablet, desktop or connected device. You’ll have strong skills in user research, interaction design, visual design, creative facilitation and problem definition You’ll also be comfortable working both autonomously and collaboratively. You’re able to guide your own work and proactively take initiative, as well as find value the feedback and ideas of others in the team.&nbsp;What will you do?This role will be a balanced split between strategic UX leadership and hands-on UX design work including:<ul><li>Planning and carrying out user research&nbsp;</li><li>Sizing and planning UX&amp;D work across a number of products&nbsp;</li><li>Managing senior business stakeholders across several products</li><li>Enabling transition user centred and product centred models</li><li>Contributing to prioritisation of work</li><li>Contributing to product briefs</li><li>Managing’ work and supporting the development of more junior UX practitioners</li><li>Collaborating with the product team to deliver design work</li><li>Creating wireframes and UI design in Figma</li><li>Collaborating with the wider UX&amp;D team to solve problems</li></ul>&nbsp;What does it take?<ul><li>You have evidence of great design across a range of screen sizes and device platforms.</li><li>You approach design conceptually and think about the whole experience</li><li>You have experience in leading and creating user-centred design and design research</li><li>You are fluent in wireframing, flows, layouts, colour, typography, etc.</li><li>You can communicate the value of UX design and results of your design work through a variety of communication methods.</li></ul>&nbsp;This role is advertised as part of our BBC Extend programme for disabled people. To apply for this role you should identify as deaf, disabled or neurodivergent and must meet either:<a href="https://www.gov.uk/definition-of-disability-under-equality-act-2010" target="_blank"> the definition of disability in the Equality Act (2010)</a>, or the definition of disability in <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/50/section/1" target="_blank">the Disability Discrimination Act (1995) </a>if applying in Northern Ireland. You’re broadly defined as disabled under both acts if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative or adverse effect on your ability to do normal daily activities. This definition includes both apparent and non-apparent conditions and impairments, and medical conditions such as Cancer, HIV or Multiple Sclerosis.Please state in your application that you found this role via Creative Access.

BBC Studios Bristol

BBC Roath Lock Studios

MediaCity UK

BBC Studios Glasgow

BBC Studios

100 Years of the BBC

Top Gear

User Experience principal - Extend

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2025Salary: £25,000-£29,000 per annum according to experience&nbsp;Intermusica is seeking a highly organised, resilient, resourceful, and tenacious Assistant Artist Manager to work in our internationally renowned artist management department.Intermusica is an award-winning international classical music agency. We offer strategic, personalised management for over 140 world-class and emerging artists; our first-class roster includes some of the most famous and respected artists and composers across the globe, including&nbsp;Alexandre Kantorow, Abel Selacoe, Renaud Capuçon, Leonidas Kavakos, Lahav Shani and&nbsp;Sir James MacMillan.&nbsp; With nearly 40 years' experience in touring internationally acclaimed orchestras and ensembles, combined with the portfolio of genre-defining artists under our&nbsp;imagine&nbsp;brand, Intermusica is renowned for creating new and innovative projects around the world.&nbsp;We are constantly exploring what it means to bring classical music to life in the 21st century, driven by our key values: integrity, support, dynamism, and innovation. Founded in 1981 by Chief Executive Stephen Lumsden, Intermusica has a highly experienced workforce of over 40 staff based in London, Berlin, Munich and New York.&nbsp;This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is keen to work in artist management, with excellent prospects for career development.  As a member of a busy team, you will have the opportunity to work across the department, liaising with top international artists and promoters daily.&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop an understanding of your artists so that over time you can build and cultivate a strong and trusting professional relationship with them, which will be integral to all aspects of your work.</li><li>Administer artist diaries, liaising with a variety of external contacts (including promoters, venues, other artists, and agents) to arrange logistical aspects of all engagements.</li><li>Co-ordinate rehearsal schedules, materials, and other requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Take responsibility for keeping both the current and advance diary up to date for all artists.</li><li>Oversee prompt checking, processing, and filing of contracts.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop understanding of media rights, coordinate agreement of rights with recording companies if necessary.</li><li>Assist with travel and accommodation for artists where necessary, including researching and booking trips, negotiating travel contributions with promoters as and when required, as well as promptly processing visa and work permit arrangements in advance when needed.</li><li>Where necessary, produce detailed schedules for artists and ensure that they have all the required information to fulfil their commitments.</li><li>Work with the finance team to prepare financial paperwork (invoices, statements etc.) and to ensure prompt payments to artists and to Intermusica.</li><li>Support tax applications by initiating and/or assisting where necessary.&nbsp;</li><li>Work with Intermusica’s Communications &amp; Marketing department on a variety of promotional materials, keeping clients’ pages on the company’s website up to date with concert listings, recordings, reviews etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with recording companies, local agents, PR agencies to coordinate promotional activity.</li></ul>Additional<ul><li>Attend concerts and industry events on behalf of Intermusica as required.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of artists’ careers and the promoters that we deal with.</li><li>Organise travel/hotel/meetings/concert tickets for Artist Managers as required.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with general office admin.</li></ul>&nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experienceEssential<ul><li>Graduate calibre with prior administrative experience, ideally in an arts/cultural organisation.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication, confident speaking on the phone and addressing issues/concerns head-on.</li><li>Resilient and calm under pressure.</li><li>Strong ability to multitask and deal with conflicting priorities in a multi-cultural and frequently fast paced environment.</li><li>Team player who builds trust by being solutions-focused and accountable for their work.&nbsp;</li><li>Works to deadlines and with an excellent eye for detail.</li><li>Proactive and able to demonstrate a positive and flexible approach in demanding situations with high stakes.</li><li>Reliable, conscientious, and highly organised.</li><li>Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office.</li><li>Interest in and knowledge of classical music.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>The role would suit someone seeking their second job in the arts.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Previous experience organising international travel and diary management.</li><li>Working knowledge of a second language.&nbsp;</li><li>Prior experience of Overture (agency software).</li></ul>&nbsp;Additional informationIntermusica operates a hybrid home/office working policy. Our current requirements are that staff work in the office for a minimum of 3 days per week. This is something we review on a regular basis.First Round Interviews: Tuesday 7 &amp; Wednesday 8 January 2025Second Round Interviews: w/c 13 January, exacts dates tbc&nbsp;We are committed to improving equality and diversity within Intermusica and the wider classical music sector. We believe that more diverse teams foster greater creativity, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We ensure that the successful candidate is selected based on their relevant merits and that Intermusica staff are given equal opportunities. &nbsp;As part of the application process, we ask all candidates to complete a voluntary&nbsp;<a href="https://forms.gle/GQMWvcAkJwK9Em9o7" target="_blank"> Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form</a>. Any information you provide will be treated as strictly confidential and used for statistical purposes only. It will not be seen by anyone involved in the selection process, and no information will be published or used in any way which allows you to be identified.Applicants are required to satisfy Intermusica that they are authorised to live and work in the UK.For any further questions on the role, please contact Leyla Güneş at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lgunes@intermusica.com" target="_blank">lgunes@intermusica.com</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please state in your application that you found this role via Creative Access.

Intermusica Artist's Management Ltd

Assistant artist manager

Closing date: 19th January 2025Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 dependent on experience (+bonus +benefits)Location: 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;Manage manuscripts, work with authors and navigate market trends at this leading publishing imprint.Established in London in 1991, Laurence King is one of the world’s leading publishers of books on the creative arts. From its beginnings producing textbooks for the US college market, Laurence King has gone on to be a respected brand in the design world on both sides of the Atlantic. Our titles offer expert content on everything from fundamental skills to cutting-edge technology. We work with the best authors, designers, illustrators and photographers to create beautifully produced books acclaimed for their inventiveness, design and authoritative texts.&nbsp;In September 2020 Laurence King was acquired by Hachette UK and is now an imprint of John Murray Press.John Murray Press publishes books of excellence and lasting value written by authors with passion and expertise. We're home to popular fiction and non-fiction writers alongside some of the most progressive new voices in publishing. Established in 1768 and with a rich and illustrious history, we are the oldest imprint in the business and oldest surviving trade list in British publishing.John Murray Press is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 12 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 doingBe responsible for management of contracted manuscripts and digital products:<ul><li>Undertake in-house editorial development work, for example incorporating reviewers’ comments, carrying out structural edit, checking freelance editing and re-editing as appropriate.</li><li>Work closely with authors, freelance editorial and design teams, and contributors to ensure the manuscript is in line with contracted proposals and costs agreed at the Acquisition Sign Off meetings.</li><li>Brief authors and offer guidance on content, formatting, layout, submission of artwork if appropriate, and permissions.</li><li>Organise picture lists with authors. As appropriate, engage and brief freelance picture researchers, negotiate fees and supervise their work and budgets.</li><li>In consultation with the Commissioning Editors, brief freelance designers and negotiate fees. Work with designers on initial designs, check book plans and layouts. See design through authors’ and publishers’ approval stages. Work with designers on cover ideas and check final cover artwork.</li><li>In consultation with the Commissioning Editors and authors, brief illustrators, line and map artworkers as appropriate. Negotiate fees, check draft and finished work, seeing it through author and publisher approval stages.</li><li>Manage agreed schedules and costings in consultation with the Commissioning Editors and production department to ensure that schedules are achieved and books produced to budget.</li></ul>Support in championing the list with sales, foreign language rights, publicity and marketing:<ul><li>Understand the needs of these departments in order to message, market and sell to different audiences.</li><li>Work on the production of rights and sales material (e.g. blads for book fairs) and provide other material as required in a timely fashion for sales, rights and marketing schedules.</li><li>Write catalogue copy and title information sheets to garner support from sales and marketing.</li></ul>&nbsp;Exceed expectations in author care:<ul><li>Liaise with authors throughout the editorial process, ensuring a good relationship between each author and the business.</li></ul>In collaboration with the Commissioning Editors, optimise the appeal of resources to the LK markets:<ul><li>Understand the specific market needs for each project in order to make informed decisions on aspects such as language, navigation, format and page design/layout.</li><li>As appropriate, attend industry events and conferences to learn about the market and to promote the Laurence King brand.</li><li>Understand the competitive landscape and how our materials fit into this landscape, so that they compare favourably with competitors’ resources.</li></ul>&nbsp;Who we are looking for<ul><li>Organisational skills, including planning ahead and independently managing multiple complex projects</li><li>Editorial skills, including text development and structuring</li><li>Meticulous eye for detail</li><li>Project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously to tight deadlines</li><li>Cost control</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills, including tact and diplomacy</li><li>General computer literacy and aptitude (Microsoft Office, able to pick up new digital skills as required)</li><li>Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, in particular InDesign</li><li>Understanding of copyright issues</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of the relevant market</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team and across departments</li><li>Quality orientated</li><li>Focused on the needs of the end user</li><li>Adaptability</li><li>Creativity</li><li>Appetite for learning and improving</li><li>Problem solver, able to identify potential problems and propose solutions for consideration</li><li>Should have demonstrable editorial skills and competence at completing multiple projects from manuscript development to publication, to a high standard, in line with anticipated costings and to deadline</li><li>Must be able to work in InDesign and have a sound understanding of highly illustrated colour publishing and production</li><li>Should have a proven track record of establishing positive working relationships with authors, as well as with freelancers and internal colleagues</li><li>Should have demonstrable experience of working proactively and independently</li><li>Should have experience of working with both print and digital media</li></ul>&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>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>&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 state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Senior development editor

Closing date for applications: Friday 10 January, 5pm&nbsp;Salary: £32,000 - £34,000&nbsp;Park Theatre is seeking a new Marketing Manager to join the Sales &amp; Marketing team at an exciting time for the organisation.Park Theatre will be launching a new, industry-leading website in spring 2025, with the Marketing Manager playing a key supporting role in the project. Reporting to the Sales &amp; Marketing Director, the Marketing Manager is part of a team responsible for promoting our wide range of artistic and community activity, building audiences and raising the organisation’s profile. The primary focus is to support visiting productions across both our spaces and to lead on the delivery for a number of in-house shows. The Marketing Manager will maintain excellent communications with our audiences, visiting companies and co-producers and ensure that all revenue generating opportunities are fulfilled.&nbsp;Alongside working towards achieving sales targets and generating venue brand awareness, the post holder will also ensure we are meeting aims within our audience development strategy. Across all their work, the Marketing Manager will act as a guardian of Park Theatre’s brand, upholding our high-quality standards. The Marketing Manager will directly line manage the Marketing Assistant, and work closely with the Sales &amp; Marketing, Development and Creative Engagement departments and external producers to ensure consistency of approach in all our outward facing communications.&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead on communications with visiting producers and their marketing agencies, offering guidance with the planning and delivery of their campaigns to help reach financial and audience development targets</li><li>Lead on the budget management and delivery of Park Theatre’s comedy (Park Laughs) and family programming strands, and occasionally lead on the delivery of marketing campaigns for in-house Park200 productions</li><li>Manage Park Theatre’s digital communications schedule across email and social media, coordinating assets from visiting companies and creating engaging content for in-house productions, with the support of the Marketing Assistant</li><li>Strategically target audiences through an effective email marketing schedule, monitoring analytics and maintaining the upkeep of ongoing audience development email campaigns, with the support of the Marketing Assistant</li><li>Take a lead on the strategic planning and delivery of Park Theatre’s digital advertising output, including Meta &amp; Google Ads, with a data driven approach</li><li>Act as a guardian for Park Theatre’s brand and values, ensuring appropriate and consistent guidelines are maintained both internally and externally</li><li>Work with external designers, creative agencies and web developers to produce print and digital marketing assets on time, to budget and in line with Park Theatre branding</li><li>Work with the Sales &amp; Marketing Director to provide meaningful insight into audience characteristics, analysing and identifying key customer trends and evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns and audience development strategies</li><li>Assist in the creation of marketing assets beyond Park Theatre shows and contribute towards the promotion of the Creative Engagement programme, Park Theatre’s Access Membership, Park Pizza and various Fundraising and Development projects</li><li>Contribute towards Park Theatre’s commitment to accessibility, ensuring our standards are upheld across all marketing content and assisting with the profile raising of our offering and membership scheme</li><li>Oversee the day-to-day maintenance of Park Theatre’s website, with the support of the Marketing Assistant</li><li>Ensure compliance with Data Protection legislation and PCI are adhered to</li><li>Provide regular updates on the effectiveness of marketing activity and show campaigns in weekly Sales &amp; Marketing team meetings</li><li>Attend marketing meetings with producers, offer guidance and support on best marketing practice to companies in the building</li></ul>&nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Demonstrable experience in a theatre or arts marketing role</li><li>A passion and commitment to theatre</li><li>The ability to build relationships with a range of stakeholders, including visiting companies, producers, internal producing departments, external marketing agencies</li><li>Experience of producing content for and managing social media strategy</li><li>A creative visual flair, and an eye for marketing imagery</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and keen proofing skills</li><li>A process-driven approach to working, with the ability to coordinate a high volume of projects simultaneously and to tight deadlines</li><li>An enthusiastic, energetic self-starter with good initiative</li><li>Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills, and the ability to prioritise and work flexibly under pressure</li><li>Sound numeracy and IT skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills, and customer service and telephone manner</li></ul>&nbsp;How to apply&nbsp;<ul><li>Please submit a statement explaining, in no more than two sides of A4, what attracts you to the position and evidence of your ability to fulfil the role and meet the person specification. If you are submitting a job share application, please send us a joint letter and include how you would approach the shared role.&nbsp;</li><li>Please also submit a CV (or two CVs) outlining your skills, experience and/or training to date (no more than two sides of A4) and complete our <a href="https://bit.ly/4gl1tvC" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form</a>.</li></ul>If you’d like to submit your application in another format, please do not hesitate to do so.&nbsp;Applications should be addressed to Dawn James, Sales &amp; Marketing Director, and sent via e-mail by clicking the 'Apply' button.Interviews will take place w/c 20 January 2025&nbsp;&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;

Park Theatre

Marketing manager

Closing date: 23rd December 2024Salary: £22,000 + London Weighting at £5319Location: BBC Elstree, Borehamwood&nbsp;&nbsp;Is writing your thing? Do you constantly have a story buzzing round your head that you're desperate to tell or write down? The EastEnders Editorial Trainee role is for people who love soaps – especially EastEnders - combined with a love for telling and writing.&nbsp;The Editorial Trainee is an exciting year-long placement which sees the successful candidate given the opportunity to spend an initial six months working alongside the script team, before spending three months in the story office. After experiencing both worlds of script and story, the final three months of the year-long placement will be spent in either team, chosen by you!  You will spend the first six months in the script team and will report to the Script Producer and/or Senior Script Editor. You’ll get first-hand experience across the whole script process, learning how to nurture the incredibly important relationships between writers and production teams. You will also gain an understanding of how the Script Editor processes all negative and legal checks (e.g brand names), ensuring that all reasonable action is taken to avoid copyright, libel and defamation issues. &nbsp;During this time, you’ll build and develop your skillset in writing shadow script notes for writers with – dependant on experience and progress – the aim of Script Editing one episode. &nbsp;You will then spend three months in the story office where you’ll report to the Story Producer and/or Story Editors. Under their leadership, and through shadowing active Storyliners, you will learn the number one aim of a Storyliner which is to deliver high quality, high profile, cost-effective drama. You will be given an insight into the processes of how story ideas are developed into storylines of the highest standard and by supporting the Story Assistant and Research team, you will develop the skills and knowledge to be a valued member of the EastEnders storyroom.&nbsp;During this time, you’ll have the opportunity to write shadow storylines with – dependant on experience and progress – the aim of writing storylines for a published story document. &nbsp;We’re looking for applicants who have a keen and active interest in the world of TV production, especially Soaps; are hardworking; creative; keen; willing to learn; and are looking for their first step into the world of scripted storytelling.&nbsp;What will you do?The Editorial Trainee’s main duties will be:<ul><li>Assist the script and story teams to gain a full understanding of the processes involved in each department.</li><li>Support the script and story teams with character and story continuity.</li><li>Support the script and story teams with story trails.</li><li>Take on writing shadow notes and storylines where appropriate and be involved in creative discussions.</li><li>Gain a full understanding of creative problem solving throughout the script and story process.</li><li>Gain a full understanding of the whole production process, from inception to screen.</li><li>Attend various script and story meetings where appropriate.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;What will it take?The successful candidate will need:<ul><li>To display a flair for writing, an ability to work to tight deadlines and as part of a team - and be able to think creatively and outside the box.</li><li>An enthusiasm for script, story and soap - especially EastEnders! - is essential.</li></ul>We are also looking for:<ul><li>Experience of reading and evaluating scripts, which can be from production, theatre, radio, academia or as a hobby/enthusiast.</li><li>Experience of working on a production set, ideally in Continuing Drama.</li><li>Ability to generate and share creative ideas and articulate them verbally and visually through treatments and/or presentations.</li><li>Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines.</li><li>Experience of administrative and office organisational skills and computer proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.</li><li>Understanding of working on Final Draft is desirable, but not essential.</li><li>Awareness of how to handle confidential information with tact and sensitivity.</li><li>Knowledge of working as part of a team and sharing tasks; communicating information and taking direction from others.</li><li>Knowledge of working with a range of stakeholders and challenging ideas, meditating and influencing.</li><li>Understanding of working in environments where there are conflicting priorities and problems to solve. &nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Applicants must be be 18 years or older at time of contractual start.This role is advertised as part of our BBC Extend programme for disabled people. To apply for this role you should identify as deaf, disabled or neurodivergent and must meet either:<a href="https://www.gov.uk/definition-of-disability-under-equality-act-2010" target="_blank"> the definition of disability in the Equality Act (2010)</a>, or the definition of disability in <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/50/section/1" target="_blank">the Disability Discrimination Act (1995) </a>if applying in Northern Ireland. You’re broadly defined as disabled under both acts if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative or adverse effect on your ability to do normal daily activities. This definition includes both apparent and non-apparent conditions and impairments, and medical conditions such as Cancer, HIV or Multiple Sclerosis.Please make sure you state in your application that you found this role via Creative Access.

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