Are you looking for an exciting entry level position in publishing? Do
you have a passion for illustrated books? Are you looking to learn
skills in marketing and PR? If so, The Quarto Group, the leading
global illustrated book publisher, wants to hear from you. We have a
very exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic book lover and can-do
person to join our vibrant campaigns team as a Campaigns Assistant
on our Adults books list.
Contract: Full Time
Salary: From £25,500 – £26,000 per year, full-time
Closing date: 7th October 2024
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We currently
operate a discretionary hybrid model, with three days in
our London office and two working from home.
About the role
The Campaigns Assistant will work across both marketing and PR
(including social media and online advertising) and across the full
Quarto Adult publishing list, including our prestigious imprints
Frances Lincoln, White Lion, Carnival, Ivy Press and Leaping Hare.
The Campaigns Assistant will manage their own projects from
creation to implementation, assist the Campaigns team and the
Campaigns Director, and contribute to the overall promotional
strategy and output of the team. It is an exciting and rewarding role
that will give the successful candidate a wealth of experience within
a global publishing company.
What you will be involved in:
- Devising and implementing trade and consumer campaigns
for a variety of titles and specific categories - Content creation – from POS to social assets and press
releases - Assist with the management of social media platforms
including Instagram and TikTok - Management of Amazon A+ pages
- Manage the title submissions for the Bookseller Buyers
Guide - Arrange author tours and events and liaise with key UK
festivals - Liaise with our US marketing team
Compile seasonal catalogues and any other sell-in materials
About you
You will be an enthusiastic book lover with a can-do
attitude, who is highly organised and ready to gain a
wealth of experience within a global publishing company.
You will be able to show you can:
- Organise your own work effectively
- Think outside the box
- Develop creative and well-thought-out campaigns plans
- Maintain an excellent level of attention to detail
- Communicate effectively to a large range of stakeholders,
including high profile authors. - Use your attention to detail to maintain high standards of
service
What we can offer
- A supportive, open environment with development opportunities, as
well as the following benefits: - 25 days paid holiday per year (increasing up to 30 days per
year), plus bank holidays - Employee Assistance Programme
- Staff discounts on selected shops, retailers, and restaurants
- Health Cash Plan
- Pension (salary sacrifice)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Summer hours
- Free books scheme
- Active social and diversity committees
Please send a CV and cover letter to talent@quarto.com by the
closing date and state the vacancy name in the email subject title.
Ensure you cover the following:
- Your motivation and what appeals to you about this
particular role - What key skills, experience and achievements do you have that you think are relevant to this role, and why. Please
provide examples of how you have used or demonstrated
those. - Where you saw the vacancy advertised
All applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to live and work
in the UK in order to be considered for the vacancy.
We employ individuals based on their abilities and welcome
applicants from all backgrounds regardless of disability, ethnic origin,
gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, belief,
age, or sexual orientation.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we aim to ensure
that our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible for disabled
people. Therefore, we encourage you to inform us of any reasonable
adjustments you may require during your interview process. Please
note, you only need to disclose information that you are comfortable
sharing in order for us to accommodate your request.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive,
we only be able to respond to candidates selected for interview.