FAQs
What type of books will I be working with as an Editorial Assistant for Picador?
You will be working on a broad range of literary fiction and narrative non-fiction.
What are the key responsibilities of an Editorial Assistant at Picador?
Your responsibilities will include managing editors' administrative and editorial processes, supporting a team, and learning about all aspects of a book's life from acquisition to publication.
What skills are necessary for this entry-level role as an Editorial Assistant?
We are looking for someone who is calm, resourceful, organized, can multitask and meet deadlines, and is a very keen reader.
Will I have the opportunity to work on various projects and gain valuable experience?
Yes, as an Editorial Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and learn about all aspects of the publishing process from acquisition to publication.