DK Life - Editor, Paper Sailor

DK Life - Editor, Paper Sailor

Full-Time 28520 - 28520 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join the DK Life team as an Editor, shaping joyful lifestyle books.
  • Company: Be part of DK, a leading publisher with a focus on innovative design.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, remote work options, and a 70% discount on books.
  • Other info: Flexible working hours and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in publishing with exciting new titles launching in 2027.
  • Qualifications: Experience with InDesign is essential; familiarity with Biblio is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 28520 - 28520 £ per year.

Compensation: GBP 32,820 - GBP 35,500 - monthly Job Description We are looking for an Editor to join the DK Life team and work directly with Publisher Richard Atkinson across a range of illustrated non‑fiction lifestyle books on the Paper Sailor list.

Paper Sailor is DK’s new author‑led, design‑driven lifestyle imprint – so new that our first titles won’t land until 2027.

Ours will be joyful, optimistic books that are the very best in their field.

Among the brilliant authors who have already found a home on the list are Niki Segnit and Sam familiarity with In Design is essential, and with Biblio, is desirable.

Benefits 25 days paid holiday entitlement in year one, plus bank holidays Volunteering policy and charity matching Employee assistance programme 70% discount on company books Cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership Flex Fridays (1pm Finish*) Up to 30 days remote working from abroad* Tree planted for every new employee Equal Opportunities DK is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the varied communities that read our books across the world.

We encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of age, religion, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality or social background.

DK is proud to announce that we have adopted The Halo Code.

DK is a member of the disability confident scheme.

We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Contact Details:

Bertelsmann-Jobs Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace DK Life - Editor, Paper Sailor

Editing Skills
Familiarity with InDesign
Knowledge of Biblio
Project Management
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Creativity