Executive Editor - Global Kids & YA Fiction

Executive Editor - Global Kids & YA Fiction

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
DK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a creative team to publish exciting kids' and YA fiction titles.
  • Company: DK, a renowned publisher based in Greater London.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive salary, and a vibrant work culture.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and creativity.
  • Why this job: Shape stories that inspire and connect with young readers globally.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in trade publishing, especially in middle grade and teen genres.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

DK, located in Greater London, is seeking an Executive Editor for their children’s publishing division. This dynamic role requires strong leadership and creativity to manage an editorial team and ensure quality publishing across a diverse range of titles.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in trade publishing, particularly in middle grade and teen genres. You will collaborate with teams to deliver exceptional books that resonate with young readers, with a minimum of three days per week in the office and opportunities for remote working.

Executive Editor - Global Kids & YA Fiction employer: DK

DK is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture in the heart of Greater London. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and creative collaboration within our dynamic children's publishing division. Join us to make a meaningful impact on young readers' lives while enjoying the flexibility of remote working options and a supportive team environment.

DK

Contact Details:

DK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Executive Editor - Global Kids & YA Fiction

Leadership Skills
Creativity
Editorial Management
Trade Publishing Experience
Middle Grade Genre Knowledge
Teen Genre Knowledge
Collaboration Skills