Our traineeship programme, run in partnership with Curtis Brown and Waterstones, takes a cohort of trainees on a year-long journey through every step of the publishing journey of a book, from pitch to distribution. You’ll specialise in editorial, communications, marketing and publicity, rights, sales or consumer insight.
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We want to make it possible for talented students of all backgrounds to kick-start a career in publishing. This is a programme that students aged 15-18 can go through at their own pace to learn all about the publishing world.
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To encourage more publishing talent in the UK regionally, we are proud to partner with Northumbria University's MA in Publishing. This is the first Publishing Masters in the UK to offer students a guaranteed placement with a global publisher and the opportunity to work with New Writing North on live writing development projects.
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We believe that publishing should be for everyone, at any stage of their career and in any role. To demystify the publishing industry, the Next Chapter Internship specifically targets people who have started their career and spent time away from work for any number of reasons, or are looking into changing their career and want to give publishing a try.
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This initiative offers emerging creative talent the opportunity to experience working in our in-house design team for six weeks. This will offer a broad experience covering three design teams, giving a full oversight of the industry and what it takes to take a book from concept to the shelves of consumers.
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Hachette UK is always looking to broaden its database of freelancers. We have created a training programme for those looking to move into the publishing industry via the freelancing route and opened a database for existing UK-based freelancers to register their interest to work on our projects.
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