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Eccles Fisher Associates: UK Literary Scout - maternity cover
Posted 13 hours 32 minutes ago by BookBrunch Limited
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Eccles Fisher Associates: UK Literary Scout - maternity cover
Eccles Fisher Associates is looking for a dynamic, hard-working person to join its UK scouting team as maternity cover, working from its lively central London office.
This is a linchpin role which will involve active scouting in the UK, Australian and Canadian markets as well as essential tasks such as looking after clients, tracking submissions, reading, writing and sending out reader's reports, overseeing office systems and book fair scheduling.
The ideal candidate will have at least three years' publishing experience and some existing London contacts. They will be organised, self-motivated and outgoing, with a solid understanding of how relevant aspects (agenting, foreign rights selling and editorial) of the publishing industry work. They will be a flexible team player, able to adapt to a fast-paced working environment. An additional language is a bonus, as is familiarity with Bradbury Phillips.
This is a full-time maternity cover role and the salary is market competitive and relative to experience. The successful candidate would begin working with us in early February.
Please send a CV and covering letter to by 2 December.
As international literary scouts, we look for the best in fiction and non-fiction to be published in English, as well as in other major languages, on behalf of our international publishing and film & TV clients
As international literary scouts, we look for the best in fiction and non-fiction to be published in English, as well as in other major languages, on behalf of our international publishing and film & TV clients
Eccles Fisher Associates is looking for a dynamic, hard-working person to join its UK scouting team as maternity cover, working from its lively central London office.
This is a linchpin role which will involve active scouting in the UK, Australian and Canadian markets as well as essential tasks such as looking after clients, tracking submissions, reading, writing and sending out reader's reports, overseeing office systems and book fair scheduling.
The ideal candidate will have at least three years' publishing experience and some existing London contacts. They will be organised, self-motivated and outgoing, with a solid understanding of how relevant aspects (agenting, foreign rights selling and editorial) of the publishing industry work. They will be a flexible team player, able to adapt to a fast-paced working environment. An additional language is a bonus, as is familiarity with Bradbury Phillips.
This is a full-time maternity cover role and the salary is market competitive and relative to experience. The successful candidate would begin working with us in early February.
Please send a CV and covering letter to by 2 December.
