Team Assistant, Audio

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

London Area, United Kingdom

Description

Bloomsbury’s award-winning audio team are looking for a new Team Assistant, passionate about the audio format, to help support the next phase of our growth.

The role will provide support for various elements of the audio publishing process for our energetic team working across Bloomsbury’s full catalogue of titles.

This is a great opportunity to gain experience in audio publishing in a busy publishing environment, liaising with external stakeholders and in-house colleagues across the business.

Please note this is not a technical, sound design or studio-based role.

The role

The Team Assistant will support the smooth running of the Audio team through excellent administration, coordination and organisation across all areas of the list. This role will act as a central point of support for team-wide operations, including contracts, invoicing, rights coordination and internal processes, ensuring projects and workflows run efficiently.

The role also offers exposure to audio production, with opportunities to support across casting, studio bookings and recordings where appropriate.

Skills, knowledge, experience

  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple workflows and prioritise effectively
  • Proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong communication skills
  • Confidence working both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)

The full job advert for this role can be viewed by clicking the ‘Apply’ button.

Application Deadline: 23:59 on 29th June 2026

Bloomsbury reserve the right to close the role early if we exceed the required number of applications

Additional information

Contract: Full-time, permanent.

Location: 50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP on a hybrid-working pattern of 2 days per week: Tuesday and Thursday

Starting: As soon as possible

Salary: £27,000 per annum

Bloomsbury Benefits

  • This role is eligible for our Rental Deposit Loan Scheme
  • 25 days holiday
  • 3.5 days Christmas company holiday
  • Two paid Personal Wellness Days
  • Flexible Fridays
  • Work Anywhere Fortnight
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Share save Scheme
  • AXA Healthcare Plan (Private Medical Insurance)
  • Peppy Health App
  • In-house Doctor
  • Eye care Voucher Scheme

And a range of other benefits as listed on our company website:

https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/connect/work-with-us/rewarding-you/

Bloomsbury is a place where anyone of any background, race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender identity, age, ability, or socio-economic status can thrive, feel comfortable, and be heard and accepted. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We are willing to make any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please flag to the recruitment team if required.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

The Book Trade Charity provide financial assistance for people looking to get into the publishing industry; you can find more information and talk directly here: http://booktradeentrysupport.org