Think Selection has been asked by a leading trade publishing house to find an experienced Editorial Director to join the company on a 12 month maternity cover contract to acquire and commission inspiring narrative non-fiction.
This role offers a unique opportunity to steer the development of a dynamic publishing programme, championing bold and commercially successful titles that captivate readers.
You’ll be instrumental in shaping the forward programme, acquiring standout new titles, and nurturing strong relationships with authors and agents.
Working collaboratively with teams across publishing, sales, marketing, and PR, you’ll play a key role in bringing exceptional, future bestsellers to a global audience.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successful, commercial narrative nonfiction acquisitions and a strategic vision for growing the list.
A very attractive salary and company benefits are on offer to the successful candidate, and you’ll be based from the company’s London offices a minimum 3 days per week.
If this rare and exciting opportunity sounds of interest to you, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a sample list of your commissions to danny@thinkselection.com – or you can call Danny on 07958 208817 for an initial, private chat.
Our client has indicated that interviews will commence soon so please contact us as soon as possible. Thank you.