Publishing Director, Ebury Food

Job description

Are you a leader with a passion for food? Just imagine... That’s the brief as Publishing Director of Ebury’s Food Hub at Penguin Random House UK. - Working closely with the world’s most talented chefs and food writers - Leading a team of creatives to find the new breakout cookery stars - Shaping the future of how we eat About Ebury Food: As the No.1 cookbook publisher in the UK, and respected globally, the list is simply unrivalled. From Yotam Ottolenghi, Nicola Lamb and Julius Roberts to Mary Berry, the Batch Lady and Bored of Lunch, the depth of talent is exceptional. It’s a thriving, ultra creative team. Ebury’s hub model blends editorial, publicity and marketing, and feeds on ideaflow. Key responsibilities: - Set the vision and strategy for Ebury Food, shaping a bold, market-leading list that defines how we cook and eat today - Inspire and lead a team of talented editors, fostering a culture of creativity, pace and inclusion - Lead acquisitions, signing exceptional authors and brands with both creative flair and commercial impact - Represent Ebury Food at the highest level, building influential relationships across agents, chefs, creators and partners - Build brilliant author r...