Senior Book Editor
Lead developmental and copy edits across fiction and non-fiction. 5+ years editorial experience required, with a feel for Hiberno-English.
Apply NowWe are an independent Irish publishing house that has grown a fair bit over the past few years, mostly by hiring people who care about books. If that sounds like you, we would like to hear from you.
What we are hiring for at the moment. If your job is not here but feels like a fit, send us a CV anyway. We keep a shortlist and reach out when something opens.
Lead developmental and copy edits across fiction and non-fiction. 5+ years editorial experience required, with a feel for Hiberno-English.
Apply NowAuthor full-length non-fiction manuscripts from client briefs. Strong portfolio of business or memoir titles preferred.
Apply NowDesign covers across genres, from literary fiction to children's books. Comfortable with both eBook and print specifications.
Apply NowRun Amazon ads, launch campaigns and review outreach for our published authors. KDP and Meta Ads experience expected.
Apply NowSupport the editorial and production team across manuscripts, ISBN registration, and distribution paperwork. Brand new to publishing? That's fine, we train you in.
Apply NowBuild bespoke author websites in WordPress or hand-coded HTML/CSS. SEO and Mailchimp/Substack integration a plus.
Apply NowWe grow in fits and starts, not on a schedule. If you have spent real time in editorial, design, marketing or writing for publishers, send your CV over. We will keep it on file and come back to you when the right brief lands.
Four steps, no fluff. From your first email to a written offer takes about two weeks for staff roles, and roughly a week for freelance trials.
Send us your CV and a short note on why this role. Portfolio links are welcome. We read everything that comes in.
A half-hour video call with the team lead. We talk about the work, your background, and what the role actually looks like. Ask us anything.
A short paid task that is pulled from the actual job. Editors copy-edit a chapter. Designers work up a cover concept. Marketers draft a launch outline.
A written offer lands within 48 hours of the trial. For your first month you are paired with someone already in the role, so you have always got someone to ask.
If your question is not covered, drop us an email and we will come back to you within a working day.
Use our full publishing help to make your ideas a reality. We assist you in transforming your idea into a gorgeously published book that readers will adore, from concept to finished copy.