13/05/2026
HIRING: Publishing Assistant
Starting with the publication of a single book, Crécy Publishing has grown through a mixture of organic growth and acquisition of quality book publishing lists to have nearly 1000 books in print. To assist our expansion, we are now looking for a keen all-rounder to assist the editorial, marketing and sales processes in order to deliver a busy publishing schedule on time and on budget.
Reporting to our production editor, core elements of the role will include:
Liaising with our editiorial, production and marketing partners;
Creating and distributing sales and marketing materials;
Customer liaison, sales order processing;
Organising publishing events.
The successful applicant will be a proven multi-tasker with a flexible approach and good interpersonal skills; very well organised and able to work to tight deadlines. Customer-facing experience will be very helpful, together with the ability to commuicate well with authors, suppliers, customers and other publishing colleagues. This is a great role for someone who has a genuine passion for books in all their forms.
This is a full time, permanent position; working regular hours at our Manchester office from Monday to Friday. To apply, please send your CV, with a covering letter, to [email protected]
Closing date: 20th May 2026
