Adult Marketing & Publicity Apprentice
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Company: Bloomsbury Publishing
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Location: WC1B 3DP
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £23,500.00 per year
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Sector: Creative and design
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Ref: NAS-2000037343
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Application Deadline Date: 25/06/2026
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Start Date: 30/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Brief Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and organised individual, with an interest in promoting great books, to get their first taste of the Publishing Industry. As you assist the team across a broad range of titles and publishing lists, you’ll help us work on creative and innovative ways of connecting with readers, media and influencers.
Future Prospects
Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
Tasks in the Marketing & Publicity Departments are broad and varied. Some of these may include:
- General admin tasks including compiling spreadsheets and maintaining databases, booking taxis and couriers, printing, photocopying etc
- Completing review mailings for press and social media influencers and distributing marketing materials
- Assisting the publicity manager with specific campaigns, which could include pitching to the media, bookshops and festivals, as well as helping organise author tours
- Creating press releases
- Monitoring the publicity inbox
- Creating and coordinating engaging social media posts
- Research tasks including media and social media contact lists
- Designing show cards and flyers
- Assisting with bookselling or organisation of book launches
- Creating Reading Group guides
- Attending weekly meetings and taking minutes
- Collating and circulating press coverage
- Assisting with social media campaigns
- Managing asset requests for retailer sites
- Working with designers on asset briefs
- Responsibility for setting up and monitoring AMS (Amazon Marketing Services)
Other Information
You will need to be a NON-GRADUATE.