field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

field_job_experience

job_organization_name

field_job_application_restrictio

Closing date: 16th June 2025Salary:£27,000 per annumReporting to:&nbsp;Deputy Production ManagerLocation:&nbsp;5th Floor, HYLO, 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZ&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Working pattern:&nbsp;Hybrid - minimum of two days per week in the office; up to three days per week working from home&nbsp;Department:&nbsp;Production A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and creative individual to join the production team at Bonnier Books UK.Bonnier Books UK produce an incredibly diverse range of books, from mono fiction through beautiful, high-end picture books, to complex novelty titles. As a key member of our friendly production team, you will work closely with internal colleagues and external suppliers across all imprints. You will be responsible for reprints and co-editions across a wide-range of products, as well as providing essential support to the team.&nbsp; Working with us will provide you with a career that is both diverse and challenging, providing a continual learning experience.You will love books, have a great eye for detail, be numerate and exceptionally organised. You must be positive, flexible, a great communicator and both a strong team player and able to work independently. The ability to stay calm and focused under pressure is a must! Key responsibilities<ul><li>Management of backlist titles &amp; reprints –&nbsp;including confirming scheduling and pricing. Raising print orders and sending files to the printer.</li><li>Data management and organisation –&nbsp;updating the company database and providing accurate data to the business, as well as supporting the team with various in-house workflows and invoices.</li><li>General office administration and support – booking couriers, sorting parcels, recycling and filing.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Organisation skills and an eye for detail. </li><li>Experience working in an office environment is beneficial </li><li>Ability to stay calm and focused when dealing with competing deadlines.</li><li>A positive and flexible approach; able to work independently as required.</li><li>Communication skills and a strong team player.</li><li>Basic knowledge of the book production process is an advantage but not essential. Required training will be provided to the successful candidate.</li></ul> Company benefits<ul><li>Private health insurance</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>28 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Lively social committee hosting regular events</li><li>Group Life cover - including 24-hour GP service</li><li>Company-funded&nbsp;gym&nbsp;membership for all trade staff</li><li>Comprehensive staff training&nbsp;and&nbsp;mentorship&nbsp;programmes</li><li>Flexible working and flexible hours from day one of employment</li><li>Additional holiday allowance accrued for long service – and a full bonus week of holiday to celebrate your 10th&nbsp;year at BBUK</li><li>Enhanced family leave - with equal six months’ paid leave for all new parents</li><li>Employee assistance programme available to all employees and their families</li><li>Dedicated volunteering hours each year to support charities promoting literacy and reading for pleasure</li><li>Cycle to work scheme with bike storage and changing facilities on-site at our London HQ</li><li>Wellbeing programme and daily benefits such as fresh fruit and porridge in the office</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.

LABS Victoria House

Igloo Books

Black & White Publishing

Bonnier Books UK (Head Office)

Bonnier Books UK

Production assistant

Closing date: 8th June 2025Salary: £29,250 - £32,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits)Location: 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. Seeking your next steps in publishing? Sphere Fiction's senior team is looking for a dynamic editor to work across a range of major crime, thriller, and historical titles.&nbsp;Sphere is the commercial hub of Little, Brown, a major trade division within Hachette and four-time winner of the Publisher of the Year Award.Sphere Fiction is one of the most innovative and successful commercial imprints in the UK and the proud home of globally bestselling brands Mark Billingham, Val McDermid, Patricia Cornwell, Nicholas Sparks and more, as well as some of the biggest recent bestsellers and brands of the future, including Ali Hazelwood and Colleen Hoover. Our ethos is to publish something for everyone; we put what readers want front and centre and aim to reach mass audiences who might be traditional book-buyers as well as those who might instead be entertainment consumers first and foremost. What you'll be doingYou’ll be supporting Sphere Fiction's senior team on a range of major titles; an excellent opportunity to be a key part of the team for globally-recognised names as well as brands of the future. The majority of the publishing you'll support on consists of crime and thriller fiction, with the occasional historical or general fiction title.You will also inherit a small number of authors for your own list, but please note this is not a commissioning role.Responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:<ul><li>Proactively supporting on the Fiction Publisher and Publishing Director's titles throughout the publication process, including managing the critical path, maintaining best-in-class metadata, attending campaign meetings and contributing to edits</li><li>Championing a select list of your own titles</li><li>Communicating effectively with marketing, sales, publicity, production, design and rights teams</li><li>Establishing strong relationships with authors and their literary agents</li></ul> Who we are looking forWe are looking for a proactive, highly organised candidate who loves commercial fiction – especially crime fiction – and has demonstrable experience supporting senior colleagues' publishing at either Assistant Editor or Editor level. You may have already led on a few publications, or otherwise offered exemplary support on others' lists, preparing you to take on a small list of your own.&nbsp;We are also looking for:<ul><li>Demonstrable interest in the commercial fiction market and its trends</li><li>A proactive and quick learner </li><li>Enthusiasm for working in a tight-knit team within a busy division</li><li>Experience supporting senior colleagues' publishing</li><li>Experience communicating with and editing authors</li><li>Experience communicating with literary agents</li><li>Experience briefing jackets, writing cover copy and metadata</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage a variety of deadlines</li></ul>Alongside how your experiences fit the role, in your covering letter we would also love to hear about the commercial crime fiction publication (from any publisher) that has most impressed you in the past twelve months, and why. 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> 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.

Carmelite House

Hachette UK

Editor

Closing date for applications: 25th June 2025Salary: £31,000 per annumHours: This is a permanent full-time position based in our London office, requiring a minimum of 3 days in the office per week. Some evening and weekend work will be required. Are you an experienced publicity assistant looking to step up? Or a dynamic publicist pursuing your next challenge?Faber is a leading independent publisher, committed to publishing the world’s most significant voices. The current list spans Nobel laureates, bestselling literary fiction, award-winning non-fiction, poetry, film, classical music and drama alongside an unrivalled backlist.We are looking to recruit a Publicity Executive to plan and implement publicity campaigns and events across a range of titles on the adult list, including commercial non-fiction, fiction and crime, with the support of a wider, collaborative publicity team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Publicity Assistant that is looking to step into a new role, as well as already established Press Officers / Publicists. We also welcome applications from individuals with transferable skills and a passion for publicity who are looking to take the next step in their career. Responsibilities<ul><li>The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing publicity campaigns to drive sales and enhance author profiles.</li><li>They will coordinate author tours with bookshops, festivals, and venues, and accompany authors to events.</li><li>Key duties include compiling press releases, pitching books and authors to media and event planners, and tracking media coverage while keeping authors, agents, and internal departments updated.</li><li>They will manage author schedules and all campaign-related administration, ensuring excellent care for both authors and agents. </li><li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with media contacts across all channels is essential, along with staying up to date with industry trends and researching new promotional opportunities. </li><li>Additionally, they will support other publicists on campaigns, handle key administrative tasks such as compiling weekly campaign updates, managing Bookseller submissions, and assisting with the organisation and running of events.</li><li>Reporting to the Senior Publicity Manager, the role will also involve supporting the wider Faber publicity team on campaigns and key aspects of administration.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>The ideal candidate will have existing media contacts and the ability to develop these and build new relationships, as well as a strong awareness of social and online media.</li><li>They will enjoy being part of a team and will have experience of working with authors and agents, the media, book trade and events partners, in addition to colleagues in the editorial, sales and marketing teams.</li><li>They will have excellent communication, time management and organisational skills, and an understanding of what is required to drive commercial success and how to reach diverse audiences through their campaigns.&nbsp;</li></ul> BenefitsFaber has a staff of just over 150, 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.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</li><li>Five days per year for volunteering work of your choice</li><li>Full subscription to the Headspace meditation app</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> To applyIf you would like to be considered for this role, please click the 'Apply' button to send a covering letter and CV, quoting reference CA.The closing date for applications is Wednesday 25th June 2025. 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 state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Faber & Faber

Publicity executive

Closing date: 11th June 2025Salary:&nbsp;£28,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience&nbsp;Reporting to:&nbsp;Senior Publicity Manager&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Location:&nbsp;5th Floor, HYLO, 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZ&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Working pattern:&nbsp;Hybrid - minimum of two days per week in the office; up to three days per week working from home&nbsp;Imprint: Across all children book imprintsDepartment: Publicity If you want to work for a publisher with a difference, we want to hear from you.An exciting opportunity has come up in the Bonnier Books UK children’s trade PR team for a dynamic PR professional who will be responsible for their&nbsp;own authors and campaigns, as well as some team administrative duties.&nbsp;This position is ideal for a keen self-starter, with excellent organisational skills and a track record of delivering on or supporting impactful publicity campaigns and who is looking for the next step in their career. You will have a real passion for Children's publishing and an understanding of how to reach readers across the media and digital spheres, as well as ideally some picture book publicity experience.In this role you will have the opportunity to develop your campaign and strategy skills, and take your next steps as a publicist, by working closely with our inclusive and award-winning team. Under the supervision of the senior publicity manager, you will plan, organise, and implement publicity campaigns for children’s titles. &nbsp;You will initiate and carry out campaigns, and you will be ready to learn, progress and grow on the job. This is a fun and busy role and requires an individual who can juggle numerous tasks, prioritise, and remain calm under pressure. You will be responsible for delivering publicity campaigns from across all our imprints from board books to YA. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Create and deliver great publicity campaigns for a mix of titles across all our children’s imprints including Templar, Big Picture Press, Piccadilly Press, Studio Press, Hot Key Books and Ink Road.</li><li>Administrative duties including submitting The Bookseller previews, managing award submissions, contributing to team PR updates, and general enquiries management.</li><li>Draft press releases for trade and consumer media for book campaigns and organise review mailings and ad hoc review copies.</li><li>Pitch for and secure author profile slots across print, online, and broadcast media outlets around publication and continue to build strong relationships with media and influencers.</li><li>Pitch and coordinate author events with book retailers and/or literary festivals. Book and coordinate travel logistics for book signing tours when required, assisting publicists and helping as needed.</li><li>Work closely with colleagues, support across big campaigns and book launch events when required.</li><li>Attend and present at inter-departmental campaigns and sales meetings.</li><li>Represent the publicity team at relevant industry events, meetings and networking opportunities.</li><li>A proactive team player driven to search for new contacts, ideas and opportunities that could benefit the division as a whole.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Strong track record of delivering successful children’s publicity campaigns.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and an ability to work effectively and collaboratively with internal team members and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to identify key components to create a successful campaign, deliver according to sales targets, and prioritise effectively.</li><li>Experience of working in a busy press office and juggling multiple projects at once.</li></ul> Company Benefits<ul><li>Private health insurance</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>28 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Lively social committee hosting regular events</li><li>Group Life cover - including 24-hour GP service</li><li>Company-funded&nbsp;gym&nbsp;membership for all trade staff</li><li>Comprehensive staff training&nbsp;and&nbsp;mentorship&nbsp;programmes</li><li>Flexible working and flexible hours from day one of employment</li><li>Additional holiday allowance accrued for long service – and a full bonus week of holiday to celebrate your 10th&nbsp;year at BBUK</li><li>Enhanced family leave - with equal six months’ paid leave for all new parents</li><li>Employee assistance programme available to all employees and their families</li><li>Dedicated volunteering hours each year to support charities promoting literacy and reading for pleasure</li><li>Cycle to work scheme with bike storage and changing facilities on-site at our London HQ</li><li>Wellbeing programme and daily benefits such as fresh fruit and porridge in the office</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.

Press officer, Children’s Trade

Closing date: 10th June 2025Salary:&nbsp;£50,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience&nbsp;Reporting to:&nbsp;Trade Sales DirectorWorking pattern:&nbsp;Hybrid - minimum of two days per week in the office; up to three days per week working from home&nbsp;Imprint: Adult DivisionDepartment:&nbsp;SalesLocation:&nbsp;5th Floor, HYLO, 105 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8LZ Are you a senior key account manager or sales manager looking for greater product influence and the next step in your career?A unique and exciting opportunity to join the Bonnier Books UK Sales team, with a clear remit to grow our business across Bonnier Books UK Adult division with a focus on fiction.As well as working co-operatively with the trade sales director to deliver the ambitious growth targets for the trade focused division, you will also have total ownership for sales across Waterstones and Supermarkets. BBUK’s Waterstones business has gone from strength to strength, shortlisted for the Debut Prize for Fiction and multiple BOTM selections in 2024, including the Scottish BOTY.Equally due to the commercial nature of our lists we continue to overindex in the supermarket sector, and therefore existing relationships and experience in both markets is desirable. Internally the ideal candidate will be able to provide a strong strategic steer for our fiction list, leading the conversation with our commercial literary imprint Manilla, our regional fiction, as well as supporting the trade sales director on the powerhouse commercial fiction list at Zaffre.&nbsp;The role would suit an ambitious and analytical individual, with the ability to balance the market facing commercial and strategic thinking required to successfully influence the division, alongside a strong personal appreciation for a wide variety of trade facing fiction. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Building and developing the Bonnier Books UK Adult division in conjunction with the Adult trade sales director and the divisional MD</li><li>Full ownership of all the Adult UK Fiction Trade sales into both Waterstones &amp; supermarket sectors. </li><li>Shared management responsibility for UK sales executive.&nbsp;</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Ideally a senior key account manager or sales manager looking for greater product influence and the next step in their career</li><li>At least 5 years’ experience handling trade facing key accounts, ideally with existing relationships either direct or managerial across Waterstones and/or supermarkets</li><li>Minimum 1-2 years attending and contributing to the acquisitions process in house</li><li>Experience selling and influencing the direction of a wide range of Adult Trade facing Fiction&nbsp;</li></ul> Company Benefits<ul><li>Private health insurance</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>28 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Lively social committee hosting regular events</li><li>Group Life cover - including 24-hour GP service</li><li>Company-funded&nbsp;gym&nbsp;membership for all trade staff</li><li>Flexible working and flexible hours from day one of employment</li><li>Comprehensive staff training&nbsp;and&nbsp;mentorship&nbsp;programmes</li><li>Additional holiday allowance accrued for long service – and a full bonus week of holiday to celebrate your 10th&nbsp;year at BBUK</li><li>Enhanced family leave - with equal six months’ paid leave for all new parents</li><li>Employee assistance programme available to all employees and their families</li><li>Dedicated volunteering hours each year to support charities promoting literacy and reading for pleasure</li><li>Cycle to work scheme with bike storage and changing facilities on-site at our London HQ</li><li>Wellbeing programme and daily benefits such as fresh fruit and porridge in the office</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.

Head of trade sales/deputy trade sales director - Adult Fiction

Closing date: 10th June 2025Salary: Basic salary starting at £51,844.00 dependant on experienceReports to: Product Owner Lead (VOD)Department: Ad Tech Team, Sales Ops, 4 Sales&nbsp;Location: London / ManchesterLevel: P1 Flex your technical skills with this permanent role in Channel 4's Sales Operations team!The Sales Operations team is responsible for the creation and delivery of maximum revenue across all delivery methods of viewing across C4’s Sales portfolio. The team is required to deliver exceptional levels of service to Sales and our customers, in addition to conceiving and executing innovative methods of creating value through systems, working practices and new trading opportunities.The team is responsible for the management and delivery of the ad systems and technical deployments across our Linear and VOD (Video on Demand) portfolio of products. Working closely with IT and All4 Product, the role delivers new and optimises of existing sales products across C4 sales’ platforms. JOB PURPOSEChannel 4 became the first broadcaster in Europe to launch a catch-up VOD service 12 years ago. After significant success, C4Sales now requires the growth of the product and platform offering to enable the continued expectations of our partners and customers to be fulfilled. This role’s primary responsibility is to develop, maintain and optimise technical ad integrations and system optimisation across our diverse Direct and Programmatic platform set ups, enabling the successful delivery of our Ad Products. The role supports the Ad Tech Lead, who manages a team of Product Specialists looking after our digital ad serving ecosystem.The role will require technical onboarding of new platforms and ad formats as well as managing and implementing third party integrations for video publishers to be traded in the programmatic marketplace. The role requires delivery of our technical ad serving roadmap and close collaboration with our existing external suppliers, internal stake holders and IT/Dev teams who manage the various integrations. This includes front end player deployments across our 26 platforms as well as back integration for pushing data from C4 systems to our primary and external adservers.The role will also be required to support and troubleshoot campaign set up issues and front end delivery and player problems – including interactive VOD ads in complex debugging environments. Measured by:<ul><li>Speed and efficiency of developing highly complex Programmatic and Digital Ad Products.</li><li>Resolution time of technical issues.</li><li>Uptime of internal and external systems.</li><li>Creation of efficient technical workflows for Programmatic and Digital &nbsp;operations.</li><li>Relationship management with Tech partners such as FreeWheel, DSPs, YoSpace, C4 Dev teams and Partner Broadcasters.</li><li>Specialised operational and technical support to the Programmatic Operational and Sales teams.</li><li>Delivery of programme of work and management of team resource.</li></ul> KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Working with the team of Product Owners and Specialists that delivers the programme of work for digital ad technology.</li><li>Contributing to the delivery of the Digital technology roadmap within the C4Sales and platform integrations.</li><li>Main point of contact to support all Programmatic and Digital technical integrations.</li><li>Ensuring optimal setup and operational use of FreeWheel Ad Server and SSP (Supply-Side Platform) products, including regular review or processes and workflows to assess efficiency. </li><li>Supporting the testing and rollout of new VOD Ad Products and Programmatic technology including SSPs and DSPs (Demand-Side Platforms).</li><li>Optimise and drive efficiency gains through the workflow and campaign set up processes using existing and new techniques.</li><li>Troubleshot and debug issues on any platforms such as ad play out or Programmatic deal delivery across all platforms.</li><li>Deliver and enforce best practice guidelines for C4 delivery teams, Partner development and teams and Programmatic partners.</li><li>Devising and executing integrations plans with ad serving/SSP and delivery vendors, Broadcast partners, and DSPs.</li><li>Work with Product Owner Lead to deliver new and innovative digital approaches and work with new technology partners.</li><li>Document existing and future technology setup and workflows as required.</li><li>Work closely with C4 Product to ensure all requirements are briefed and ranked appropriately on various backlogs and programmes of work for C4 Streaming.</li></ul> OTHER JOB FACTORS Technical &amp; Professional Skills<ul><li>Detailed knowledge on video file formats and relevant platform support with a high understanding of CDN (Content Delivery Network) configuration techniques and advanced transcode and delivery methodologies.</li><li>Liaising with relevant teams to deliver new functionality in C4 and supplier systems and tools, from PO to engineering to ensure requirements are captured and fully delivered in a timely fashion.</li><li>Awareness of software delivery methodologies and project management techniques such as Agile and Prince 2.</li><li>Understanding of forecasting techniques and logic.</li><li>Familiarity with data manipulation and delivery methodologies.</li><li>Ability to create and keep up to date documentation and best practice guides for end users and Dev teams for deployments.</li></ul>Autonomy/Judgement/Decision Making<ul><li>Seek input and provide specific details for escalations on major decisions.</li><li>Suggest adaptions of enabling functions or process improvements.</li><li>Communicate regularly with other Product Specialists on decisions made.</li></ul>Managing Resources<ul><li>Expected to manage their own time to ensure successful delivery of the Programmatic and Digital programme of work.</li><li>Provide support, documentation, and training for Operational teams to ensure they have a common understanding of the technology and functional underpinnings of systems.</li></ul>Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Work closely and communicates with external suppliers including Freewheel, DSPs, YoSpace and others, and is expected to maintain a high level of support and professionalism with all stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain effective relationships with operational and sales teams, communicating updates and changes to the programme of work in a timely and transparent manner.</li></ul>Complexity/Problem Solving<ul><li>Complex implementations can take months and involve key internal stakeholders such as research, Legal, Rights, Tech, Dev etc. a strong project understanding will be required.</li><li>Capitalises on opportunities for improvement, innovation, and inclusivity through operationalising these into tangible actions for others.</li></ul>Business Impact/Strategic Perspective<ul><li>Understanding of the projects in development and their impact on the business strategy, as C4 continues to innovate in the digital space.</li><li>Jobholder plays a critical role in the seamless playout of content and advertising with minimal technical ad issues on platform.</li></ul> Essential Experience &amp; Skills<ul><li>Experience working in a technical capacity at a Broadcaster or Publisher, DSPs (Demand-Side Platforms), SSPs (Supply-Side Platforms), troubleshooting video delivery and working with multi-disciplined teams.</li><li>High levels of understanding in Video ad serving Industry Standards and methods of ad delivery including (Video Ad Serving Template), VPAID (Video Player Ad Interface Definition), Instream stitching, VOD overlays.</li><li>Detailed understanding of the technical aspects of online ad serving/delivery, TV convergence and cross platform advertising format innovation with demonstrable skill in outlining technical set ups of industry standard approaches.</li><li>Exceptional debugging skills using http reading tools and deep knowledge of capturing and reading sessions using Charles, Fiddler &amp; Wireshark.</li><li>Understating of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) and industry standard system integration methodologies.</li><li>Q/A ing players and ad sever integrations across multiple devices and environments.</li><li>Awareness of the programmatic industry landscape and the roles of the major tech players.</li><li>Ability to work with external and internal support teams to manage solutions through various teams and levels to resolution.</li><li>A flexible, pragmatic and above all tenacious approach to problem solving.</li><li>An appreciation for technical integrations and system set ups for the entire end to end automated ad serving and transactional DAI (Dynamic Ad Insertion) methodologies.</li><li>Ability to communicate technical concepts in clear and understandable manner to non-technical colleagues and partners.</li></ul> Hybrid WorkingFrom September 2023 employees will be working minimum 3 days per week in their office location. The other 2 days should be working from home. This is to create more time for collaboration, creativity, learning and feedback. We also have a working from another location policy for up to 10 days. This pattern is subject to future changes which would be communicated in advance to provide employees with adequate notice of any change. &nbsp;If you need any additional support or workplace adjustments upon joining, please speak with your manager or our workplace disability lead. 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.

National HQ

Bristol Creative Hub

Manchester Sales Office

G;asgow Creative Hub

Channel 4

Classified W for weird

Be more rainbow

Product specialist – Programmatic

Closing date: 9th June 2025Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (London); £27,600 - £36,800 (Sheffield), DOE (+bonus +benefits)Location: 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. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented, motivated and creative designer or senior designer to join the Hodder &amp; Stoughton art team.&nbsp;For the past 150 years and counting, Hodder and Stoughton has proudly published quality, bestselling fiction and non-fiction across some of the biggest brands in the world, and across a multitude of genres. Our authors include global sensations John Connolly, John Grisham and Stephen King, broadcasting stars Sara Cox, Clive Myrie, Graham Norton and Lucy Worsley, and contemporary fiction and literary gems John Connolly, Stephanie Garber, Mike Gayle, Sophie Hannah and David Nicholls, to name but a few. We are also proud to publish non-fiction hits by household names including Ella Mills, Stuart Broad, Johannes Radebe, Paris Fury and more.We have enjoyed countless bestsellers, celebrated hundreds of awards and welcomed authors and colleagues from every part of the world through our doors. A passion for creativity, inclusivity and drive for ambition are imprinted on everything we have done throughout the past century and a half, and on what we do now. What you'll be doing<ul><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 have creative autonomy for your briefs and the opportunity to commission illustrators, photographers and other designers.</li><li>You will need to ensure that all work is delivered to the highest standard and on schedule, and that all administration and file management is up to date and accurate.</li><li>You’ll work closely with staff in other departments, developing great working relationships and demonstrating strong skills in conveying ideas and effectively interpreting feedback.</li></ul> Who we are looking for<ul><li>You will be a dynamic, self-starting and organised creative with experience in cover design within the publishing industry and an impressive portfolio across a range of titles.</li><li>You will be energised by the whole creative process, and constantly challenge yourself to deliver stand-out cover designs.</li><li>Your abilities will enable you to put yourself in the shoes of our reader and design a cover that strongly engages with them.</li><li>We need you to bring a positive, can-do approach and a desire to build strong relationships with your immediate team, other departments, as well as illustrators, authors and agents.</li></ul>In your application, please submit your CV, Cover Letter and Portfolio of recent work (which is in the cover letter section). 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> 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.We believe publishing should be for everyone, at any stage of their career and in any role. We value the experience gained from any and all different jobs, and that is why we encourage applicants from all walks of life, especially if those walks didn’t initially include publishing.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.

Designer / senior designer

Closing date: 9th June 2025Salary: £46,000 - £52,000 (London); £42,320 - £47,840 (Sheffield), (+bonus +benefits)Location: This role can be based at our London office, or our regional offices in Sheffield, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly-experienced, confident and creative head of design to join the Hodder &amp; Stoughton art department.&nbsp;For the past 150 years and counting, Hodder and Stoughton has proudly published quality, bestselling fiction and non-fiction across some of the biggest brands in the world, and across a multitude of genres. Our authors include global sensations John Connolly, John Grisham and Stephen King, broadcasting stars Sara Cox, Clive Myrie, Graham Norton and Lucy Worsley, and contemporary fiction and literary gems John Connolly, Stephanie Garber, Mike Gayle, Sophie Hannah and David Nicholls, to name but a few. We are also proud to publish non-fiction hits by household names including Ella Mills, Stuart Broad, Johannes Radebe, Paris Fury and more.We have enjoyed countless bestsellers, celebrated hundreds of awards and welcomed authors and colleagues from every part of the world through our doors. A passion for creativity, inclusivity and drive for ambition are imprinted on everything we have done throughout the past century and a half, and on what we do now. What you'll be doing<ul><li>You will be a senior and valuable member of the team, working across all lists to deliver bestselling, consumer-first designs.</li><li>As a leader within the Art department you will support the Deputy Art Director with the day to day running of the department, contributing to creative processes, helping develop members of the team and ensure that their creative output is delivered to a high standard, alongside your own designs.</li><li>You will be experienced at all aspects of publishing design, responsible for driving all phases of design from conception to production and keeping all stakeholders up to date on progress, pushing for excellence at every stage.</li><li>You will be confident and experienced in author and stakeholder meetings, be a keen reader with a developed awareness of publishing and design trends.</li><li>You’ll work closely with staff across all other departments, developing great working relationships.</li></ul> Who we are looking for<ul><li>This position would be perfect for a highly experienced Senior Designer wanting to take their career to the next level.</li><li>We are looking for someone who has demonstrable experience in market leading design as well as line management and an enthusiasm for contributing to the Art Department as a whole.</li><li>You will have expert market knowledge across a variety of genres.</li><li>You should possess a meticulous eye for detail, have great communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team.</li></ul>In your application, please submit your CV, cover letter outlining relevant experience and a portfolio of recent work. 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> 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.We believe publishing should be for everyone, at any stage of their career and in any role. We value the experience gained from any and all different jobs, and that is why we encourage applicants from all walks of life, especially if those walks didn’t initially include publishing.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Head of design

Closing date for application: 16 June 2025Salary: £29,000 - £43,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits)Location: Sheffield, LondonContract: Fixed-term &nbsp;Take your editorial experience and knowledge of the UK's Christian community to this position with Hodder Faith.We publish 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 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 doingTo take on editorial and publishing responsibility for a number of existing key book and author brands across the Hodder Faith list as assigned by the publishing director, and to oversee these titles working alongside the authors through to publication and beyond.To take overall editorial responsibility for key titles and authors on the Hodder Faith list:<ul><li>To oversee the editorial and publishing process for existing key titles, as delegated by the publishing director</li><li>To develop strong and effective relationships with relevant authors</li><li>To work effectively with the wider editorial team, ensuring communication is timely and effective</li></ul>To assist the publishing director and other editors’ forward commissioning for the Hodder Faith books list:<ul><li>To read and assess new manuscripts as directed, and provide feedback to the publishing director and in the regular editorial team meeting</li></ul>To publish titles imaginatively and with conviction, with agreed sales goals and cost control in mind:<ul><li>Following acquisition, to working with contracts team to ensure contract process is complete for each project</li><li>To work with authors to ensure delivery of manuscripts in line with contract and agreed scope</li><li>To make initial editorial assessments and undertake overall content edit</li><li>To write cover copy and selling copy for title information sheets</li><li>To drive the publishing of your books through the editorial, design and production process</li></ul>With others on the team, to share responsibility for monitoring market trends:<ul><li>Reading bookfair reports, monitoring competitor activity, including internationally</li><li>undertaking research in subject areas and market sectors as agreed with the publishing director</li><li>attending book fairs and conferences, especially during the Christian festival season, etc.</li></ul> &nbsp;Who we are looking for<ul><li>We are looking for candidates with solid editorial experience, confident working in detail on manuscripts and alongside authors. </li><li>Applicants must be solutions orientated, with high diplomacy skills and a flexible approach. </li><li>This role would suit somebody who enjoys working as part of a close team and who is able to prioritise their own workload to meet schedule and budget parameters. </li><li>Good working knowledge of the Christian scene in the UK will be essential.</li><li>Demonstrable experience, knowledge, or certification indicating a broad understanding of Christian theology.</li><li>Strong and wide knowledge of the UK and US Christian Church scene, across denominations.</li><li>Experience working with authors, and confident working with high-profile authors</li><li>Strong developmental/structural text editing abilities</li><li>Strong organisational skills</li><li>Good interpersonal skills, communication ability and resilient attitude</li><li>Effective influencing skills</li><li>Confident presentation skills</li><li>Knowledge of UK sales channels for Christian books</li><li>Proven experience at editorial assistant level or assistant editor level</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>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including&nbsp;Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing&nbsp;and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul>The role will be based at our London or Sheffield office, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week.&nbsp; Our commitmentHachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Editor / assistant editor (1 year fixed-term), Hodder Faith

Closing date for applications: Friday 6th June at 5pmReports to: &nbsp;Head of Retail OperationsDepartment: OperationsLocation: London, Hybrid (2 days per week in the office)Salary: £28,000 pa &nbsp; Are you curious, calm under pressure, and excited by the idea of making life-enhancing ideas more accessible? We’re hiring a retail operations executive to join our passionate team and keep the wheels of our global retail activity turning smoothly.We are a passionate group of people on a mission to bring about healing, growth, calm and self-understanding. We derive our ideas from psychology, psychotherapy, philosophy, art and culture. As our name – The School of Life – suggests, we are here to teach people how life can be lived and what can make it truly worthwhile, effective and fulfilling. We do this via our articles, books, app, films, therapeutic services and corporate offering. &nbsp;Our values:&nbsp;<ul><li>We embrace a growth mindset</li><li>We combine passion for our purpose with commercial excellence</li><li>We are curious and open-minded in pursuit of the answers</li><li>We all roll up our sleeves</li><li>We are authentic</li></ul>&nbsp;In this role you will work to support the global retail operations of TSOL, ensuring smooth and efficient order processing and fulfilment for customers, the effective merchandising of online platforms and working to ensure we have the operational excellence to back up the work of our sales teams.&nbsp; Key Responsibilities:End-to-end sales operations<ul><li>Ensure we have the necessary process in place for efficient order processing</li><li>Shipping and documentation support for sales team where necessary</li><li>Support to ensure special customer requirements (e.g. repacking / labelling / split shipment) are captured and actioned</li><li>Circulating regular updates on stock availability to internal stakeholders</li><li>Support with reporting on high/overstock risk areas to Sales to enable active mitigation through targeted sales activity</li></ul>Merchandising<ul><li>Support Head of Retail Operations with merchandising TSOL webshop when required</li><li>Support with TSOL physical shop / pop-ups as required</li></ul>Freight management Sales order management<ul><li>Ensure shipping of B2B orders is efficient, and work to find continual process and cost improvements</li><li>Keep Sales team informed of shipment status proactively, to avoid customers chasing Sales if shipments are delayed</li></ul>Purchase order management<ul><li>Liaise between suppliers and freight forwarders to ensure smooth and timely deliveries</li><li>Booking in inbound freight with warehouse</li><li>Updating internal systems to reflect delivery quantities</li></ul>Warehouse management Support the Head of Retail Operations with day-to-day warehouse management, including:<ul><li>Ensuring visibility of inbound deliveries</li><li>Booking in deliveries with warehouses</li><li>Tracking 3PL performance against KPIs</li><li>Prioritisation of orders / communication with Sales to ensure no surprises</li><li>Ensuring invoicing accuracy and support Finance team with any queries</li></ul>Retail Customer Service&nbsp;<ul><li>Supporting external Customer Service team across B2B / B2C enquiries</li><li>Responsible for B2B customer service, ensuring customers are supported and issues with orders (deliveries, invoicing, returns) are dealt with in a timely manner</li><li>Support on B2C customer service, managing backend: resends, refunds and liaising between the warehouse and Customer - Service agency to ensure smooth process and timely turnarounds</li></ul>Support with projects as required &nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Organised and efficient, with ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time</li><li>Proactive attitude and good initiative</li><li>Curious, with an appetite to learn new skills, and a natural problem solver</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>At least one year of work experience, ideally in an Operational role within retail, publishing, eCommerce, logistics or customer service</li><li>Working knowledge of Excel (and full MS Office)</li><li>Experience working with project management / inventory management / warehousing systems a plus, but not essential</li></ul> &nbsp;What you’ll get from us…<ul><li>To work with a diverse team of brilliant minds!</li><li>A culture focused on growth &amp; personal development</li><li>£500 per year learning budget</li><li>Hybrid working model with 2 days work in our office on Chancery Lane &amp; use of other office spaces in the group</li><li>Use of office gym, classes &amp; sauna</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Up to 5 days per year unpaid holiday</li><li>1 extra holiday day per year of service (after 2 years service, capped at 3 additional days)</li><li>Copies of all our newly released books</li><li>Participation in The School of Life personal development sessions</li><li>Enhanced Maternity pay</li><li>Socials &amp; Lunches</li></ul>The School of Life is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or sexual orientation. Application process:Deadline for applications 5pm, Friday 6th June. Please send a cover letter with your CV, including a short overview of why you would like to work for The School of Life.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.

23 publishing Opportunities