Fiction Publicist And Campaigns Consultant (Freelance)
Bath, United Kingdom
Usborne is the UK’s leading specialist children’s book publisher: an independent, multi-award winning family business which creates engaging, innovative, accessible books for children of all ages including bestselling series such as That's Not My..., Sticker Dolly Dressing, and fiction authors such as Holly Bourne, Sophie Anderson, Peter Bunzl, and Carnegie-winner Geraldine McCaughrean, • Responsible for managing front-list fiction authors and new releases in 2016/17• Secured and managed new partnership projects/activity with leading charities and oganisations including Amnesty International UK and Rethink Mental Illness, as well as overseeing new partnership activity • Planned and wrote a sell-out UK tour for UK's leading YA author Holly Bourne, maximising coverage by engaging key social influencers and YouTubers and tie-ins with leading youth events and media including Summer in the City and MTV.co.uk • Consultancy on general strategy including; campaign reports, forward planning, Usborne main list campaigns and PR training