Penguin Random House UK seeks an Editorial Director for Penguin Press to cover a parental leave period of up to 12 months. The role is based at Embassy Gardens and involves acquiring new titles for Penguin Classics, as well as overseeing the outgoing Editorial Director’s list.
The candidate should have editorial judgement, project-management skills, and the ability to commission and edit translations, working closely with colleagues on positioning, copy, design, publicity and marketing strategy.
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Editorial Director, Classics — Lead Acquisitions (12-Month Leave) employer: Penguin Random House UK
At Penguin Random House Children's, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters creativity and collaboration within a vibrant new imprint dedicated to children's publishing. Our London-based team offers a dynamic work culture where your ideas are valued, and you have the opportunity to grow alongside passionate colleagues in a supportive environment. With flexible hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to diversity, we empower our employees to thrive while making a meaningful impact on young readers' lives.
