Who we are and what we do We publish books of excellence and lasting value written by authors with passion and expertise. We're home to popular fiction and non-fiction writers alongside some of the most progressive new voices in publishing. Established in 1768 and with a rich and illustrious history, we are the oldest imprint in the business and oldest surviving trade list in British publishing. John Murray Press is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 10 publishing divisions and over 60 imprints. Everyone here is proud to be in the business of opening doors and minds. What you'll be doing Are you looking to take your next step in marketing and develop your marketing skills? Do you have enthusiasm, fresh ideas, and the drive to learn and innovate? Are you driven to reach sales goals and other targets? We are seeking a temporary Marketing Executive / Senior Marketing Executive to join our supportive and dynamic team: if you answered yes to the above, then we want to hear from you! Working in John Murray Press' Specialist Marketing Team you will take on marketing of Jessica Kingsley Publisher's Social Work and Mental Health books, and books on Fashion, Design and Architecture from LK Specialist. You will be responsible for: devising, creating and delivering marketing and specialist publicity campaigns, executing digital and social media marketing, attending conferences, building third party partnerships, designing marketing collateral, supporting authors and more. This is a varied role, suitable for someone keen to develop their capabilities across the full marketing mix, with the opportunity to help shape our marketing and our growing catalogue of books. Who we are looking for We would love to hear from you if you Are driven by results and understand how they inform marketing strategy Can develop a deep understanding of the market and the issues that affect and influence customers Have a demonstrable interest in marketing and wider industry innovation Thrive in a team environment where you are encouraged to share ideas Have strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Are a fluent, accurate and persuasive copywriter Are a natural communicator - confident in building strong relationships with colleagues, authors and third parties Have a strong design sensibility Are passionate about social change Previous experience working in publishing in preferable but not essential What we offer Our staff are our greatest asset, and our benefits reflect this: 28 annual leave days per year, increases to 29 days after 2 years' service and goes up to 30 days after 5 years' ( bank holidays) Private medical insurance Dental insurance Generous pension schemes Rent deposit loans 2 community days per year Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months) Retail discounts through Hachette rewards Cycle to Work scheme Eye care vouchers Wide-ranging training library Development programmes (including mentoring) Up to 70% off book purchases A charity bookshelf 12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including AgeWise, Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing and religious networks Season ticket loans And much more! Our commitment Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds. If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know. The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit www.booktradeentrysupport.org