Commissioning Editor

• jul. de 2021 - - o momento

Editor

• jan. de 2019 - jun. de 2021

Assistant Editor at Franklin Watts and Wayland

• jan. de 2018 - dez. de 2018

● Project management of 26 titles for 2019: proposing, presenting and commissioning projects, drafting contracts, creating schedules, briefing authors, illustrators, designers and packagers, picture research, editing in InDesign, proofreading, checking and approving plotters and eBook files● Responsible for the paperback and reprint publishing program (manage a freelancer, sending covers out to be resized, updating insides, commissioning new material)● Presenting and minute-taking at focus groups, acquisitions and department meetings● Copywriting for TI sheets, back covers, book fair and sales catalogues● Administrative support: creating reports such as profit and loss reports, publication schedules, metadata gap reports through Biblio 3 and Excel; invoicing

Editorial Assistant at Franklin Watts and Wayland

• mai. de 2015 - dez. de 2017

● Project management of 8 to 12 titles per year● Responsible for the paperback and reprint publishing program● Presenting and minute-taking at focus groups, acquisitions and department meetings● Copywriting for TI sheets, back covers, book fair and sales catalogues● Administrative support

UK Sales Assistant

• jul. de 2014 - mar. de 2015

Creating quarterly key accounts presentations for Waterstones, WH Smith, etcCreating reprint costings and raising Print instructionsCreating and amending sales, dues, gap reports through Cognos and BookscanPreparing order forms, stock lists, materials for sales meetingsProcessing orders, dealing with general customer enquiriesManaging direct deliveries and split outs

Database Administrator (Biblio)

• nov. de 2013 - jun. de 2014

For Editorial: provisional costings, Profit and Loss reports, converting to printingFor Digital: eBook proofing against copyFor Sales and Export: raising Print Instructions and advancesForForeign Rights: inputting Royalty deals, co-edition deals and preparing Rights Instructions, inputting new contacts and their packing and shipping instructions.For Operations: writing Biblio documentation, assisting in Biblio training sessions, data cleansing projects.

Rights Temp

• set. de 2013 - out. de 2013

Sending out submissions to foreign publishers, sub-agents and newspapersFiling contracts/general rights material, faxing and photocopying documentsAdding activity to Rights-specific databaseCollating press reviews and quotes for submissionsPreparing for book fairs - organising stock, packing boxes and creating information sheetsProof reading rights listsInternet researchCreating spreadsheets for sales figures, rights sold etc Sending out submissions to foreign publishers, sub-agents and newspapersFiling contracts/general rights material, faxing and photocopying documentsAdding activity to Rights-specific databaseCollating press reviews and quotes for submissionsPreparing for book fairs - organising stock, packing boxes and creating information sheetsProof reading rights listsInternet researchCreating spreadsheets for sales figures, rights sold etc

Rights Intern

• jul. de 2013 - jul. de 2013

Data entry on Bradbury Phillips and Excel spreadsheetsCreating Advanced Information sheets Administrative tasks (filing, converting hardcopy files to electronic files, mail outs)Basic knowledge of BiblioUsing MS office package and Microsoft Outlook Data entry on Bradbury Phillips and Excel spreadsheetsCreating Advanced Information sheets Administrative tasks (filing, converting hardcopy files to electronic files, mail outs)Basic knowledge of BiblioUsing MS office package and Microsoft Outlook

Supply Teaching Assistant

• jan. de 2013 - jul. de 2013

Mainstream Nursery to Year 5Special Needs : autistic pathways unit, one to one with visually impaired child , one to one with autistic child, one to one with behavioural issues childOne to one with autistic Year 3 childGeneral TA work in Year 3 and 4, helping lower ability groups with numeracy and literacySetting up, evaluating and being in charge of a room of activities in Nursery Mainstream Nursery to Year 5Special Needs : autistic pathways unit, one to one with visually impaired child , one to one with autistic child, one to one with behavioural issues childOne to one with autistic Year 3 childGeneral TA work in Year 3 and 4, helping lower ability groups with numeracy and literacySetting up, evaluating and being in charge of a room of activities in Nursery

Intern

• jan. de 2013 - jan. de 2013

Writing submissions reportsChasing invoices and book offers Administrative tasks (filing, converting hardcopy files to electronic files, mail outs)Using MS office package and Microsoft Outlook Writing submissions reportsChasing invoices and book offers Administrative tasks (filing, converting hardcopy files to electronic files, mail outs)Using MS office package and Microsoft Outlook

Editorial Assistant Intern

• set. de 2012 - nov. de 2012

Copy editing, proofreading, fact checking, adding footnotesPermissions and rights requestsTracking title advancement and updating database on title activityResearch for new projects such as boardgames (creating questions and researching art work) and for a literary thesaurus (compiling excerpts)Administrative tasks (invoicing, filing, mail outs)Liaising with various departmentsUsing MS office package and Microsoft Outlook Copy editing, proofreading, fact checking, adding footnotesPermissions and rights requestsTracking title advancement and updating database on title activityResearch for new projects such as boardgames (creating questions and researching art work) and for a literary thesaurus (compiling excerpts)Administrative tasks (invoicing, filing, mail outs)Liaising with various departmentsUsing MS office package and Microsoft Outlook

Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant

• ago. de 2011 - mai. de 2012

Teach conversation classesOrganise activities for the French students in the Language HouseOrganise campus-wide activities for the French Club Record the progression of my students and report it to my supervisorTutor and help students with French homework Teach conversation classesOrganise activities for the French students in the Language HouseOrganise campus-wide activities for the French Club Record the progression of my students and report it to my supervisorTutor and help students with French homework

Editorial Intern

• abr. de 2011 - abr. de 2011

Copy editing books in translationResearching and requesting rights and permissionWriting book reportsBlog updatesUsing MS office package and Microsoft Outlook Copy editing books in translationResearching and requesting rights and permissionWriting book reportsBlog updatesUsing MS office package and Microsoft Outlook

French Foreign Language Assistant

• out. de 2009 - mai. de 2010

Preparing GCSE and A level students for French exams Preparing GCSE and A level students for French exams

International (English, French, Spanish) phone operator

• ago. de 2009 - ago. de 2009

Guest communication and reports for INTERFILIERE and Mode City Guest communication and reports for INTERFILIERE and Mode City