Invitation to participate in research – understanding the impacts of digital platforms on the Australian trade book publishing industry
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
How has your role changed due to digital platforms? We’re looking for staff from publishing houses of all sizes to share their experiences and help us understand the impact platforms...
Chief executive officer, Melbourne
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
BookPeople – the Australian Booksellers Association Join the Next Chapter: CEO Australian Booksellers Association Are you ready to help lead the bookselling sector in Australia? The management committee of the BookPeople...
International product co-ordinator, Sydney
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher, is looking for a motivated, proactive and capable co-ordinator to support our International Agencies product team. Reporting to the...
Australian Business Book Awards open for entries 11 July 2025
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
The Australian Business Book Awards, now in their seventh year, recognise books written by Australian authors demonstrating their skill, knowledge, experience and achievement in a business-related or personal development area....
Editor (parental leave cover), Sydney
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Hachette Australia Hachette Australia has an exciting opportunity to join our high-performing editorial team as an Editor on a full-time twelve-month parental leave cover, based in our Sydney CBD office....
Product coordinator, New South Wales
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Hachette Australia Hachette Australia has an exciting opportunity to join the product team in the role of Product Coordinator. This is a permanent full-time position based at the Sydney CBD...
Changes in distribution sales & returns for Games Workshop/Black Library in Australia and New Zealand
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Black Library will no longer be distributed by Simon & Schuster Australia after 30 September 2025. All requests for returns authorisations must be with HEDS by 1 November 2025. Requests...
Commissioning editor travel & lifestyle, Victoria
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Hardie Grant Publishing Hardie Grant is seeking an exceptional Commissioning Editor to join the Hardie Grant Explore division to produce market-leading books through creative commissioning and project management of the...
Wheeler Centre offers subscriber discount on Blak Classics Reborn tickets
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Special offer: Books+Publishing subscribers can access 50% off tickets to Strength, Vision, Legacy: Blak Classics Reborn at The Wheeler Centre. Enter promo code BOOKSPUB50 in the checkout. Offer available until 9 July or...
Entries now open – 2025 Woollahra Digital Literary Award
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
If you’ve published work online, whether it’s fiction, non-fiction, poetry or something that doesn’t quite fit a label – this is your opportunity to be recognised on a national stage....
ABR Peter Rose Editorial Cadetship, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Australian Book Review Australian Book Review (ABR) is delighted to open the Peter Rose Editorial Cadetship for applications. The twelve-month role will be 0.8 or full time. ABR seeks a...
Senior editor, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster have a fantastic opportunity for a talented Senior Editor to work with some of the most exciting and distinctive talent as part of a...
Sales support specialist, Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Ingram Content Group In this cross-functional role, you’ll report to the UK Key Account Sales Manager while actively supporting the Australian Key Account team, playing a vital role in driving...
Changes to classifieds from 1 July, 2025
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
As of 1 July, 2025 Books+Publishing will be introducing a set price format for job and classified advertisements. Book space in B+P to: Share important news with the wider industry...
Marketing & publicity coordinator (full-time entry-level), New South Wales
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Australia is seeking a highly organised and enthusiastic Marketing & Publicity Coordinator to join our team immediately! This full-time, entry-level position is ideal for someone eager to...
Applications for the Peter Blazey Fellowship are now open
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Applications for the Peter Blazey Fellowship are now open! This award is for a work-in-progress by writers with a publishing record. Worth $20,000 this year, the Fellowship honours the larger-than-life...
Agency administration co-ordinator, Sydney
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Curtis Brown Curtis Brown (Aust) Pty Ltd is looking for an Agency Administration Co-ordinator to join our Sydney-based agency. As Agency Administration Co-ordinator, you will be responsible for handling the...
Book editor/coach, remote working
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Reedsy “Four years since I began editing on Reedsy and it has been the greatest gift of my professional career.” —Nicole F., Reedsy editor We are seeking talented editors to...
Callout: 2025 CA-SRB Emerging Critics Fellowship
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
In partnership with the Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund, the Sydney Review of Books invites applications for the 2025 Emerging Critics Fellowship program. Since 2016, the program has fostered diverse, provocative, and original...
Applications for the Peter Blazey Fellowship are now open
Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Applications for the Peter Blazey Fellowship are now open! This award is for a work-in-progress by writers with a publishing record. Worth $20,000 this year, the Fellowship honours the larger-than-life...
Publicity co-ordinator, Sydney
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Allen & Unwin Join Australia’s leading independent publisher, Allen & Unwin. For 40+ years, we’ve championed local and international authors, winning ‘Publisher of the Year’ 14 times. Proudly Australian-owned with...
Product executive, Victoria
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Hachette Australia Hachette Australia has an exciting opportunity to join our award-winning and international product team in the role of Product Executive. This Melbourne-based role reports to the Senior Product...
Without Question
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Two small photographs found in a dead man’s wallet throw every belief Bella holds about her family into disarray and change her life forever. The novel is in development as...
Senior commissioning editor (0.8 FTE), Melbourne
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Monash University Publishing Do you have exceptional editing skills, commissioning experience and an eye for high-quality books across trade and scholarly markets? In this key position you will work in...
Publicist, Sydney
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Echo Publishing Contract: Maternity leave cover for 9-12 months Start Date: Mid July Hours: Part-time, Two-Three days a week Reports to: Managing Director Location: Summer Hill, Sydney Working pattern: Hybrid...
Sales coordinator, New South Wales
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Bloomsbury Publishing Pty Ltd Join the Bloomsbury Australia Team as a Full-Time Sales Coordinator! At Bloomsbury, we’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Sales Coordinator to join...
Key account manager, New South Wales
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Bloomsbury Publishing Pty Ltd Join the Bloomsbury Australia Team as a Full-Time Key Account Manager! At Bloomsbury, we’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Key Account Manager...
Early bird tickets selling fast!
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Have you booked your ABIA tickets? Book your tickets at early bird prices now! We offer our warm congratulations to all of the publishers, authors, illustrators and narrators shortlisted for...
Upcoming change of distribution for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt titles
Tuesday, 1 March 2022
Following the purchase of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt by HarperCollins, HarperCollins will take over sales & distribution of all Houghton Mifflin Harcourt titles – to become Harvest, Mariner & Clarion, from...
Booktober
Friday, 8 October 2021
Booktober from WestWords is the lockdown friendly fundraising event helping turn the page on literary disadvantage in Greater Western Sydney. WestWords is partnering with Booktopia for the second year in...
