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    Current Vacancies

    Hachette UK seeks to attract and motivate people who are passionate about books and communication and more generally who relish challenges. We aim to create an environment that stimulates, encourages and rewards successful endeavour.
  • Octopus Publishing Group

    Publicity & Marketing Assistant

    Octopus Publishing Group have an exciting opportunity for a creative individual to join our energetic Publicity and Marketing team. Reporting to the Publicity and Marketing Director, the role will involve assisting in the creative marketing and publicity of our books. This position will provide support across the whole department, assisting on some campaigns and events, helping to contribute to social media content across all our outlets, and the potential opportunity to run some smaller publicity and marketing campaigns. This will require some work out-of-hours and on weekends.
  • Orion Publishing Group

    Marketing Assistant

    Orion Publishing Group is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Marketing Assistant to join its team. This role will sit in the Orion Group Marketing team and will provide campaign and administrative to help them deliver campaigns in line with divisional strategy. The Marketing Assistant will also provide administrative for the department, manage and update systems and provide operational support to the Group Marketing Director and Deputy Marketing Director.
  • Orion Publishing Group

    Marketing Manager

    Orion Publishing Group is looking for a talented and creative Marketing Manager to join work across all its publishing lists. This role will sit in the Orion Group Marketing team and will be responsible for planning, implementing and measuring innovative marketing campaigns for a range of authors. The successful candidate will have at least four years’ experience managing both bestselling author brands, and literary debuts alike.
  • Orion Publishing Group

    Marketing Executive

    Orion Publishing Group is looking for a talented and creative Marketing Executive to join work across all its Fiction lists. This role will sit in the Orion Group Marketing team, working closely with the Head of Marketing (Fiction) providing campaign support across high profile author campaigns, whilst also creating, delivering and measuring their own author campaigns as directed. They will work across all the Orion imprints, with a particular focus on Fiction.
  • Hodder and Stoughton

    Project Editor

    The Yellow Kite and Hodder Cookery & Lifestyle team are looking for an experienced project editor to work across their illustrated and non-illustrated titles. These lists publish chart-topping books to help you live a good life; from cookbooks to inspirational thinking, fitness and mindfulness. The role will oversee every stage of a book’s progress, whilst maintaining the highest editorial standards.
  • John Murray Press

    Associate Online Development Editor, Languages

    John Murray Learning is seeking an experienced and creative Associate Online Development Editor for an exciting role their innovative Teach Yourself Languages Online team, which sits within the John Murray Learning editorial department.
  • Hachette Children's Group

    Rights Assistant (temp)

    This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to spend six months working with one of the UK’s leading children’s book publishers.
  • Hachette Children's Group

    Rights Assistant

    This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join one of the UK’s leading children’s book publishers. The Hachette Children’s Group, part of Hachette UK, the UK’s leading book publisher, is proud to publish many top authors, brands and illustrators including Enid Blyton, Cressida Cowell, Francesca Simon and Lauren Child.
  • Orion Publishing Group & Little, Brown Book Group

    Executive Assistant

    Orion Publishing Group & Little, Brown Book Group has an opportunity for an experienced EA to join the company as assistant to the Group Sales Director and Chief Operating Officer. Applicants will need excellent communication skills and should enjoy liaising with internal colleagues at all levels. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years’ experience as an EA at senior level. Publishing experience is desirable but not essential.
  • Hachette Children's Group

    Senior Designer, Pat-a-Cake

    Pat-a-Cake is looking for a Senior Designer with experience in designing for preschool and brands. This is a fantastic job for a dynamic and innovative designer with excellent project management skills, market awareness and brand sensitivity.
  • Little, Brown Book Group

    Senior Marketing Executive - Literary

    Little, Brown Book Group, four times winner of the Publisher of the Year Award, is looking for a talented and creative Marketing Executive to join its friendly and innovative marketing team. This is a diverse role, with the opportunity to work on a wide range of literary fiction and non-fiction titles. The role will involve campaign management for titles across the Virago, Little, Brown and Abacus lists, home to acclaimed and bestselling authors such as Sarah Waters, Donna Tartt, Tom Holland and Margaret Atwood.
  • Rising Stars - Hodder Education

    Primary Sales Consultant (London & South East)

    Rising Stars are leading publishers of print and digital assessment materials, and curriculum resources for Primary Schools. As a result of expansion we are looking for a new sales professional with a proven track record to sell our products to schools. Based in the South East, you will be responsible for driving sales and meeting targets in the allocated territory.
  • Hachette Children's Group

    Senior Designer - Hodder Children's Books

    Hodder Children's has a fantastic opportunity for a highly creative senior designer to join us on our Picture Books list. This very prestigious area of the list not only publishes some extremely high-profile authors and illustrators, but is constantly searching for exciting debut talent. It’s a busy, motivated team, so the ideal candidate will have drive, energy, and a demonstrable passion and understanding of illustration and Children's books. They would need the ability to manage a busy workload sometimes to tight deadlines, work well with our in-house team and manage illustrator relationships.
  • Hodder Education Midlands / Oxfordshire

    Conference Producer - Field Based, Term Time Only

    Philip Allan, part of Hodder Education, a leading service provider for the secondary school and further education markets, has an exciting opportunity for a Term-Time Conference Producer to join its Oxfordshire-based events team to commission high quality conferences, courses and workshops for teachers and students.
  • Hachette UK

    Group CRM and Analytics Executive

    Hachette UK is looking for a dynamic and passionate digital marketer to work within the Group Insight & CRM team. This is an exciting opportunity to help push a data-driven approach to CRM and digital marketing across all publishing divisions of the Hachette UK group and build a consumer-led culture.
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Work Experience and Internships

Hachette UK offers work placement opportunities to many individuals every year. Placements take place in a variety of functions (such as editorial, design, production, publicity, marketing, sales and rights) and across all our divisions.
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Career Development

Our staff are key to our success. We are committed to ensuring that everyone receives the best available development opportunities which may include training courses, seminars, mentoring, coaching, online learning, webinar or maybe just a humble – but relevant - reference book.
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Inside Story

Inside Story will be an immersive and interactive experience where 60 attendees will get the opportunity to "create" a book throughout the day, and pitch it at the end! Inside Story will take place on 16th November 2016.

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