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Production Assistant – Ebury (5-month FTC) at Bertelsmann-Jobs

Production Assistant – Ebury (5-month FTC)

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Production Assistant – Ebury (5-month FTC)

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About the Role

This role will be primarily responsible for managing the Ebury backlist catalogue, working across a diverse range of titles spanning non-fiction and fiction genres. It's an ideal first role for someone with a passion for books and publishing, and an interest in book production.

Responsibilities

  • Cost backlist titles for various markets and formats, negotiating schedules and costs.
  • Create accurate print orders and schedules for delivery.
  • Oversee shipping, delivery, invoicing, and file archiving post-printing.
  • Manage Print on Demand (POD), Standard Reprint (SR), and Automatic Standard Reprint (ASR) lists.
  • Handle production of reissues and reformats for backlist and some frontlist titles.
  • Suggest specification changes to improve margins.
  • Collaborate with Editorial and Design teams to ensure timely reprint updates.
  • Maintain accurate information on our system Biblio.
  • Provide administrative support to the Production Manager for Ebury.
  • Flexibly support other Production Assistants and continuously develop production skills.

Requirements

  • Strong organisational skills to prioritise tasks, retrieve information quickly, and keep track of work.
  • Proactive work management to keep printings on track, with a willingness to ask for help when needed.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, understanding their roles and needs.
  • Clear and accurate communication, keeping all parties informed and up to date.
  • Strong IT skills.

Skills

  • Apple Mac
  • Adobe Creative suite

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Fixed-term
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Entry level

Salary/Compensations

  • £29,000

Benefits

  • Benefits

About the Company

  • Ebury is home to unique, bestselling authors with outstanding content and global reach, including Yotam Ottolenghi, Charlie Mackesy, Glennon Doyle, Fearne Cotton, Rick Stein and Mary Berry.
  • Here at Penguin, we believe in the power of authenticity and human creativity.
  • We celebrate creativity and diverse perspectives, so please be yourself!

Equal Opportunity

  • Disability Confident