Think Selection is thrilled to be recruiting a Production Editorial Assistant on behalf of a London-based trade book publishing company.

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to start their career in publishing. You’ll join a supportive editorial team and play an important part in helping to bring books to print. The role combines administrative editorial tasks with practical production work.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing day-to-day support to the editorial department, including processing invoices, and sending out author and contributor copies.

• Coordinating copyedits and proofreads with freelance editors.

• Updating layouts with corrections in InDesign and preparing files for press.

• Producing flatplans, running print costings and monitoring project schedules.

• Administering reprints, preparing files and submitting them to print.

• Overseeing special editions, briefing design elements and delivering final files to press.

• Checking eBooks and digital files for accuracy and quality before release.

This full-time role is based in Central London with hybrid working available. The company offers a competitive entry-level salary, company benefits, and the opportunity to develop your skills within a collaborative and creative team.

For more details, please send your CV to Julia Brown at Think Selection – julia@thinkselection.com - Early enquiries will be prioritised.

Thank you for your interest.

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