A rare opportunity has arisen for a Managing Editor to join a highly successful children’s book publisher, renowned for producing beautifully illustrated titles.

This temporary role, available at short notice, offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of high-quality, colour-illustrated books for children.

As Managing Editor, you’ll oversee the creation of books from concept to completion, managing editorial workflows and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest quality and on schedule. This will also involve project-managing high profile brands, ensuring they align with the creative vision.

We’re looking for a talented editorial professional with proven experience in project managing visually engaging books. You’ll have strong project management skills, meticulous editorial standards, and a keen eye for detail. Experience in managing editorial workflows and the ability to collaborate effectively within a close-knit editorial team are essential.

Based in Central London, the role offers a competitive salary and a range of excellent benefits.

If you’re ready to start a new temporary role, please get in touch with us as soon as possible for full details. Contact Julia Brown at Think Selection– at – julia@thinkselection.com – with your CV or a short introductory note and we will come back to you very soon. Thank you.