Rights Assistant, Macmillan Children's Books

Rights Assistant, Macmillan Children's Books London, England

Pan Macmillan
Full Time London, England 26000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Rights Assistant to join the busy and successful Rights team at Macmillan Children’s Books providing administrative support for the team.

The Rights Department is responsible for the sale of co-edition and subsidiary rights for the Macmillan Children’s Books, Two Hoots, Campbell and Kingfisher imprints around the world. Our lists include award-winning picture books, novelty titles, non-fiction and fiction books.

Key duties:

  • General admin support, production and contract fulfillment and invoicing for all co-edition and license sales
  • General departmental administration
  • Data imputing
  • Organization of book fair and sales trip schedules
  • Sending out follow up material after book fairs and sales trips
  • Liaising with the Production team and external customers regarding customer packing and shipping requirements
  • Liaising with the Accounts team regarding customer invoicing
  • Drafting of contracts for all co-edition and license deals
  • Attendance at international bookfairs, carrying out reception duties, should the opportunity arise, and assisting with the organization of any Bookfair author/illustrator events

Experience / skills required:

  • Knowledge / experience of Publishing, ideally Rights
  • Desire to work in a fast- paced international sales department
  • Highly computer literate, with particularly strong skills in MS Office and Google Suite.
  • Able to demonstrate excellent written, verbal and numerical skills
  • Able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills within a busy environment (both physical and virtual), particularly managing and prioritising own workload
  • Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
  • Problem solving skills

We'd love it if you had:

  • Knowledge of a foreign language
  • Experience of working in a similar environment / office work experience
  • Knowledge of Biblio

Job Description

This is a full time, permanent role, based in our offices in Farringdon, London, with some flexibility to work from home each week.


Closing Date: 15th March 2023

Salary: £26,000


We are highly committed to equality and diversity. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. Our full Diversity & Inclusion Pledge is available here https://www.panmacmillan.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion

All applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to live and work in the UK in order to be considered for this role.

Please note that all personal information which we process in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice available here: https://panmacmillan.com/recruitment-privacy-notice. Please read our Recruitment Privacy Notice before submitting your application

Rights Assistant, Macmillan Children's Books
Pan Macmillan

www.macmillan.com
New York, United States
John Sargent
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private
Publishing
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