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Salary: £27,000 based in London; £24,840 based in Sheffield (+bonus +benefits) &nbsp;Passionate about the craft of bookmaking? Ready to help bring children’s books to life? Join Hachette Children’s Group and play a key role in producing beloved titles for children and young people.Hachette Children's Group is one of the UK's largest children's publishers, our mission is to make it easy for children and young people everywhere to access books and see themselves reflected. We aim to maximise our readers' life chances by inspiring a lifelong love of reading, publishing books for every stage of their journey to adulthood from Enid Blyton to Alice Oseman's Heartstopper.Hachette Children's Group is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 11 publishing divisions and over 60 imprints. Everyone here is proud to be in the business of opening doors and minds. &nbsp;What you'll be doingWe have a fantastic opportunity to join our busy and friendly team in a varied and creative role working across a range of reprints, special sales and coeditions from our award-winning children's lists. You’ll work across colour and mono titles, and be responsible for all aspects of production from initial costing through to delivery.&nbsp; &nbsp;Who we are looking for<ul><li>The ideal candidate will be highly organised, comfortable in managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.</li><li>You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, be resilient and work well under pressure.</li><li>You’ll enjoy working as part of a team and building relationships with colleagues and suppliers alike.</li><li>You’ll enjoy problem solving and be able to demonstrate great attention to detail.</li><li>You’re quick to learn new systems and processes.</li><li>You’ll be a strong negotiator with good numeracy and administration skills.</li><li>You will be dynamic, proactive, positive and solutions focused.</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>Dental insurance</li><li>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including&nbsp;Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing&nbsp;and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul>This role can be based at our London or Sheffield office, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week. &nbsp;Our commitmentHachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.

1 Production / Post-Production & Technical Opportunity in Manchester, UK