Zephyr: Book to Film Assistant

BookBrunch Limited; Islington; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

BookBrunch Limited is seeking a full-time Assistant for its Soho office. This role involves reading and reporting on new literary submissions and supporting film/TV clients. The ideal candidate is organised, detail-oriented, curious about various genres, and enjoys working in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable in fast-paced environments.
• Self-starter with a keen interest in film, TV & theatre.
• Knowledge of other languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and report on new submissions across literary and commercial markets.
• Support film/TV clients administratively.
• Provide an excellent overview of the industry and its players.

Skills

Organised

Detail-oriented

Curious

Interpersonal

Job description

Location: Soho office 5 days a week, with some flexibility; Role: Permanent, full-time Assistant; Salary: £26,000 per annum

We are looking for an ambitious and dedicated candidate to join our growing business. The job involves reading and reporting on new submissions across the literary and commercial, fiction and nonfiction markets, and supporting us and our film/TV clients administratively.

The ideal candidate will be curious, organised, personable, detail-oriented, must be comfortable in fast-paced environments and a self-starter. We are looking for someone who reads widely and across genres, with a keen interest in film, TV & theatre. Knowledge of other languages is a plus.

The role will offer the successful applicant an excellent overview of the industry and its different players - agents, publishers, film & TV and translation - access to an incredible network and the chance to grow in the areas that interest them.

Please apply to [e-mail] with a cover letter and CV by 1 December, with a view to start in January 2023.

We only reply to candidates we invite for an interview, but do consider all applications closely. All applicants must be legally able to work in the UK (we cannot offer sponsorship at this time).