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Sales representative, Melbourne

Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Exisle Publishing Exisle is an independent Australian publisher of nonfiction and children’s books. We have an exciting and growing stable of successful Melbourne authors. We are looking for a Melbourne-based...

Production co-ordinator, Melbourne

Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Text Publishing Text is looking for a Production Co-ordinator to join our busy, highly efficient team. We’re looking for someone with excellent production and prepress skills coupled with excellent communication...

Unlock Books+Publishing

Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Unlock Books+Publishing, Australia’s number-one source of news about the book industry, keeping subscribers up to date with the latest book industry news, events, features, interviews, opinion, personnel changes, job advertisements...

Holt appointed IPEd chair 

Wednesday, 29 November 2023
The Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) has appointed Stephanie Holt chair of the IPEd board. Holt replaces Ruth Davies, who was appointed in May 2020 and will remain on the...

Ryan joins Affirm 

Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Affirm Press has appointed Ariane Ryan to the role of publicist. Ryan was most recently publicist at Text Publishing, following working as sales coordinator at UQP. She began in the...

Change for Icon

Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Publisher: Icon Old distributor: Allen & Unwin New distributor: Peribo Changeover date: 1 January 2024 Returns cut-off: 29 February 2024

Submissions open: The Age Book of the Year Awards

Wednesday, 29 November 2023
The Age Book of the Year Awards are open for entries. The award categories are fiction and nonfiction, and books must be published between 1 March 2023 and 31 December...

Change for Manohar Books

Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Publisher: Manohar Books ISBN prefix: 978-93-5098 978-81-19953 978-81-19139 978-81-96206 978-81-96054 978-93-94262 978-93-91928 978-93-90729 978-81-94991 Old distributor: None New distributor: Eurospan Changeover date: 1 January 2024 Contact URL: www.eurospan.co.uk

Change for Workman Publishing

Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Publisher: Workman Publishing Old distributor: Harper Entertainment Distribution Services New distributor: Alliance Distribution Services (ADS) Changeover date: 1 February 2024 Returns cut-off: 31 March 2024 Contact URL: www.hachette.com.au

Change for Barrington Stoke

Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Publisher: Barrington Stoke Old distributor: Allen & Unwin New distributor: HarperCollins Changeover date: 1 January 2024 Returns cut-off: 29 February 2024

Unmaking Angas Downs

Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Some stories dominate how we see and interpret a place, while others are obscured from view. Angas Downs is a pastoral station in Central Australia, but pastoralism is only a...

Minns joins SWF 

Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Sydney Writers’ Festival has appointed Anna Minns to the newly established role of ambassador for children and families.

Change for Larrikin House

Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Publisher: Larrikin House Old distributor: NewSouth New distributor: Simon & Schuster Changeover date: 1 March 2024 Returns cut-off: 31 May 2024

Interim CEO, Melbourne

Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Melbourne Writers Festival Melbourne Writers Festival seeks an interim CEO to lead the organisation and its small dynamic team. The organisation is known for its flagship annual festival and Schools...

National account coordinator, Sydney

Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher, is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated person with an interest in books, retail and media for the...

Change for Pembroke Publishers

Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Publisher: Pembroke Publishers ISBN prefix: 978-0-921217; 978-1-55138 Old distributor: Hawker Brownlow Education New distributor: Eurospan Changeover date: 1 November 2023 Contact URL: www.eurospan.co.uk

Change for Momentum Press

Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Publisher: Momentum Press ISBN prefix: 978-1-60650 978-1-944749 978-1-945612 978-1-946646 978-1-947083 978-1-949449 Old distributor: None New distributor: Eurospan Changeover date: 1 November 2023 Contact URL: www.eurospan.co.uk

Publisher—children’s and YA, Brisbane

Wednesday, 8 November 2023
University of Queensland Press UQP is looking for an energetic, innovative and experienced Children’s and Young Adult Publisher. This is a rare opportunity to lead and grow one of the...

National accounts assistant, sales, Sydney

Wednesday, 8 November 2023
HarperCollins Publishers HarperCollins Publishers is looking for a professional to join the Sales Team in the role of National Accounts Assistant. This role is responsible for providing administrative support for...

Production assistant, Melbourne

Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Thames & Hudson Australia Pty Ltd About Us: Based in Melbourne with offices in London, Hong Kong, New York and Paris, Thames & Hudson is a leading international publisher of...

Senior editor/editor, Sydney

Wednesday, 8 November 2023
HarperCollins Publishers HarperCollins Publishers has an exciting opportunity for an experienced book editor to join the HarperCollins adults’ books team. This is a full-time position, based at our head office...

William Collins of the 80s get-together

Wednesday, 1 November 2023
A get-together for those who worked at William Collins in the 1980s at the Pyrmont, Birkenhead Point and Clarence Street offices is planned. Venue is The Strawberry Hills Hotel in...