If you are interested in acquiring experience in the publishing sector, we offer opportunities to join our team on a temporary or a permanent basis. As we are a nonprofit organisation, this would be a voluntary, unpaid role.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: November 1st 2024
Fiction Editor
We are currently hiring for a permanent Fiction Editor role. This position requires individuals with strong editing, organisational and team working skills. Backgrounds in English Literature are preferred but not essential. The role would involve working alongside associate editors on flash fiction and short stories. You would also be responsible for communicating with contributors and formatting the texts ready for publication.
Drama Editor
We are currently hiring for a permanent Drama Editor role. This position requires individuals with strong editing, organisational and team working skills. Backgrounds in English Literature and Drama are preferred but not essential. The role would involve working alongside associate editors on extracts from stage and screen plays; these can consist of one or more scenes or monologues. You would also be responsible for communicating with contributors and formatting the plays ready for publication.
Associate Drama Editor
We are currently hiring for a permanent Associate Drama Editor role. This position requires individuals with strong editing, organisational and team working skills. Backgrounds in English Literature and Drama are preferred but not essential. The role would involve working alongside associate editors on extracts from stage and screen plays; these can consist of one or more scenes or monologues. You would also be responsible for communicating with contributors and formatting the plays ready for publication.
Associate Nonfiction Editor
We are currently hiring for a permanent Associate Nonfiction Editor role. This position requires individuals with strong editing, organisational and team working skills. Backgrounds in English Literature are preferred but not essential. The role would involve working alongside primary editors across creative nonfiction to select and prepare works for publication.
Website Manager
We are currently hiring for a permanent Website Manager role. This position requires individuals with strong IT, website development, and project managing skills, as well as SEO knowledge. Backgrounds in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, Web Development, and/or experience with WordPress are preferred but not essential. No coding is involved in this role. The role would involve working alongside co-founders and editors to organise the website’s content, improve the website’s user experience, and make sure plug-ins and other aspects of the website’s health are kept in check.
HOW TO APPLY
If you think that you would be suitable for any of these roles, please contact us via the contact form below including a covering letter detailing your interest in Spellbinder and in the role(s) you are applying for. We may then ask to send us your CV/resume to officially apply for the position(s). Please feel free to contact us to ask any questions you may have.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: November 1st 2024
Please use our contact form for further information and/or to express interest in any of these positions.