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Editorial assistant, Sydney

Hachette Australia

Hachette Australia has an exciting opportunity to join our Australian publishing division in the role of Editorial Assistant. This is a permanent, full-time position based in our Sydney CBD office.

As Editorial Assistant, you’ll be reporting to the Deputy Managing Editor and will be providing essential support to our acclaimed book-publishing program across fiction, non-fiction and children’s titles. You’ll offer editorial support to the editorial team and administrative support to the Publishers and the division more generally, while also working on some editorial projects.

This role will suit a highly organised and motivated individual, who has outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Candidates will need to demonstrate a meticulous attention to detail, skills in proofreading and administration, and be able to work autonomously. This entry-level role is for you if you’re looking to begin your editorial career, or if you have some experience in publishing, and are keen to learn and develop your skills in a busy, thriving and dynamic environment.

At Hachette Australia, we employ people based on their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, and we invite candidates of all ages, races, religions, genders, sexual orientations, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, and people with disability to apply for this or any other advertised role on offer.

If you’re interested, please visit our careers page www.hachette.com.au/careers/ for more details and how to apply.

Job details

Job: Editorial Assistant
Company: Hachette Australia
Work type: Full time
Application closing date: 7 June 2023

 

 

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