Global Rights Assistant — Co-Editions & Translations

Bertelsmann-Jobs; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Penguin, Quadrille Publishing Ltd, is seeking a Rights Assistant to support translation rights sales globally. The role involves managing co-edition fulfilment, liaising with overseas publishers and internal teams, and coordinating sub-rights agreements from a London base.

You will report to the Head of Translations & Co-Editions and provide administrative and sales support to a fast-paced rights team. Excellent organisational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical detail clearly.
• Strong organisation and time management to handle competing deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail across multiple projects.
• Ability to manage a large and varied workload with flexibility.
• Proficiency with company systems and software tools, including AI.

Aufgaben

• Liaise with overseas publishers and internal teams to ensure smooth co-edition sales fulfilment in all territories.
• Coordinate sub-rights agreements and production-related activities with stakeholders.
• Lead fortnightly production co-ordination team meetings.
• Collate and submit digital sales materials and sample copies.
• Maintain rights data in company systems and generate progress reports.
• Organise book fair presence and sales trips for the Quadrille Rights team.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Organisation

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

IT literacy including AI

Collaborative

Jobbeschreibung

Penguin, Quadrille Publishing Ltd, is seeking a Rights Assistant to support translation rights sales globally. The role involves managing co-edition fulfilment, liaising with overseas publishers and internal teams, and coordinating sub-rights agreements from a London base.

You will report to the Head of Translations & Co-Editions and provide administrative and sales support to a fast-paced rights team. Excellent organisational and communication skills are essential.