The editorial assistants role is to support senior editorial staff in terms of administration, planning, commissioning and general production of books, magazines, websites and other publications. The job can entail a wide range of tasks, such as dealing with royalties, hiring writers and photographers " and doing more straightforward jobs such as filing and photocopying.
The recruitment agencies listed on this page have a depth of experience when it comes to placing suitable candidates into editorial assistant vacancies.
A number of degrees may be acceptable for becoming and editorial assistant, including journalism, communications, media, as well as art and humanities subjects, and social/business related subjects. Entry may also be possible with a relevant HND, but graduates are often preferred.
Personal qualities are also very important for this role. Excellent interpersonal and self-motivational skills, knowledge of IT and a very high level of spoken and written English are necessary. Proof reading, time management and a general enthusiasm are also important qualities.
Starting salaries can vary, usually from £14,000 to £20,000. As experienced is gained, salaries will rise. The average publishing salary is £26,000 per year. Many jobs are in-house, but with a steady increase in digital publications, many roles can now be carried out from home.
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4th Floor Colmore Gate, 2-6 Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2QD
In media, the right talent shapes stories, builds brands, and captures audiences. At YourRecruit, we believe great recruitment is personal, not automated. Our consultants connect you with creative minds and strategic thinkers who understand the fast-paced world of media and know how to make an impact from day one.
Queensberry House, 106 Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XF
Last updated 3 days ago
Highly Competitive rates for new clients. HRSS is a trusted recruitment specialist with one simple aim: to find the right talent with the right skills, personality and ambition for our valued clients. We deliver competitive staffing solutions to UK businesses and cover multiple roles within Media Sector.
140 New Road, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2LE
Last updated 1 year ago
From senior director level to more junior within finance, HR, marketing, sales, customer service and administration our Office and Contact Centre service is geared towards matching candidates with opportunities which precisely suit their capabilities. We have an established pedigree within the sector and our specialist teams are well qualified to advise and assist your career development.
Suite 4, Shakespeare Building, 2233 Coventry Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 3NJ
Last updated in the last year
Live Recruitment works in the Events, Digital, Marketing and Creative sectors across the UK. They have offices in London and the Midlands. They deliver permanent recruitment solutions.
21 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 5QP
Last updated in the last year
Purple Recruitment Ltd helps fulfil recruitment requirements in Software Engineering, Marketing, Design and Product, assisting startups and scale-ups up to mid-sized companies in Europe and North America. Since they began in 2014, they have been hiring for mandates in Software Engineering, DevOps, Mobile Development, Creatives, Project, Product & Marketing Management and Executive Leadership. They have offices in Islington, Bristol and Prague.
20-22, Wenlock Road, Islington, London, N1 7GU
Last updated in the last year
Positively Different Solutions is a multi-sector recruitment agency covering Digital, Professional areas like Finance, Business Development and Legal and Industrial verticals like Manufacturing, Production and Engineering. Their reach spans nationwide from their office in Middlewich, offering permanent, temporary and contract positions since 2018. They are also a certified Disability Confident Committed and Mental Health Committed Employer.
14 Seddon St, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 9DT
Last updated 5 months ago
Cooper Golding Recruitment is a multi-disciplinary entity that focuses on bridging qualified candidates and a diverse client group across the UK. Hiring for a wide variety of contract, temporary, and permanent vacancies, they primarily deal with the Engineering and Manufacturing markets. The company has also delivered staffing solutions to the Commercial, Industrial, IT & Technology, Sales & Marketing, and Supply Chain & Logistics sectors since 2011.
Artavia House Barnstaple, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8HG
Last updated 5 months ago
Bentley Lewis is an international supplier of specialised staffing solutions in the Finance, Health Care, Professional Services, and Technology markets. Since its establishment in 2010, they have been recruiting professionals on an interim and permanent basis. The agency also offers their expertise to various disciplines, such as Accounting, Banking, Digital, Insurance, Pharmaceuticals, and Software. Bentley Lewis has offices across the US and the UK.
29 Throgmorton Street London, City of London, London, EC2N 2AT
Last updated 5 months ago
Expand Group provides recruitment services in Media & Entertainment, Communications & InfoTech and Technology globally with the help of their teams in Brighton, London and New York. They have developed a wealth of experience since they began in 1998 and a track record that includes a 95% customer satisfaction rate, long-term partnerships spanning over three years and client portfolio that has brands like Samsung and Tata.
3rd Floor, Edge House, 42 Bond Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1RD
Last updated 4 months ago
Neuco is a global recruitment specialist that caters to the Content & Media, Satellite & NewSpace, Connectivity, and Cyber Security markets. Headquartered in Brighton, they serve a variety of employers in over 57 countries such as Vodafone, Kaltura, Synamedia, Intelsat, Mavenir, Kudelski Security, Liberty Global, and more. Their founders alone have more than 45 years of industry experience.
Southdown House, 130a Western Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 2LA
Last updated 4 months ago
Krug Associates specialises in finding talent for the Life Sciences, Industrial, and Technology verticals, especially senior executives and board members. They cover a wide range of disciplines including Biotechnology, Pharma-Biologics, Agribusiness, Mining & Metals, AI, Data Science, Cyber Security, and a whole lot more. Catering to both the public and private sectors, they have offices across London, Brussels, and Zurich.
Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London, W1J 6BD
Last updated 4 months ago
TN Talent Ltd extends TV Broadcast and Media employment opportunities across London. Catering to permanent, temporary and fixed term contract assignments, they reach out to talent of all experience levels in Presentation Scheduling, On/Off Air Creative Services, Acquisitions and more. They were founded in 2019 and have gained brand connections with NBC Universal, Discovery Channels, UKTV, and A&E Networks.
Work.life, Waverley House, 7-12 Noel Street, Soho, London, W1F 8GQ
Last updated 3 months ago
Ibison Talent Group, with national reach, performs specialised hiring services for an extensive client list in the Advertising & Media, Content & Digital Platforms, Journalism, and TV & Entertainment markets. With a team based in London, they source qualified job seekers to fulfill a wide variety of senior-level placements.
Jupiter House Warley Hill Business Park, The Drive, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3BE
Last updated 3 months ago
Mosaic Search performs executive search services to a broad range of markets nationwide and across EMEA and Europe. The firm covers the Business Process Outsourcing, Financial Services, and Publishing sectors from its Cheltenham office. Established in 2000, they hire staff for contract and permanent roles. Mosaic Search's expertise also reaches Academic, Commercial, Contact Centres, Fiction, Journals, Non-fiction, and Trade fields.
7 Tebbit Mews, Winchcombe Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2NF
Last updated 3 months ago
Prospero Integrated is a London-based agency that has been operating for over 22 years and is a member of the REC. They are committed to fulfilling recruitment assignments for the Audio Visual, Video Conferencing, and Unified Communications sectors throughout the UK and Europe. Their remit covers various functions such as Technicians, Project Managers, and System Designers, through to Account Managers and Senior Management roles.
3rd Floor, 15 Worship Street, City of London, London, EC2A 2DT
Last updated 1 month ago
ABR Associates is a recruitment consultancy that specialises in making permanent placements for B2B Sales roles across Media & Publishing, Business Information, Technology, Data, Market Research, Media Intelligence, and other similar sectors. They were founded in 2010 and deliver their services mainly to businesses throughout London.
52 High Street, Pinner, Middlesex, HA5 5PW
Last updated 1 month ago
Amber Employment Services is a recruiting business that provides temporary, fixed-term, and permanent staffing solutions to multiple sectors such as Accounts & Finance, Administration, Analytical, Human Resources, IT, Marketing, Procurement, and more. Typical vacancies include Aftercare Sales Advisor, PA, Operations Analyst, Client Advisor, Office Manager, and Maintenance Technician. The agency was founded in 2007.
Studio 4, Skills Yard, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4QE
Last updated 1 month ago
AudioVisual Recruitment primarily handles AV roles within a span of sectors including Events, Marketing, Technical, Engineering, Management, Administration, Unified Communications, and more. They support permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment requirements. They are based in London and have been operating since 2006. AudioVisual Recruitment is also a member of the REC IRP and a Thomas partner.
78 York Street, Westminster, London, W1H 1DP
Last updated 0 months ago
b3 media offers support to meet the staffing needs of various clients in the Media industry in South East and London. They have over 20 years of experience and have teams located in West Sussex.
The Granary, Springfield Farm, Scaynes Hill, West Sussex, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 7NG
Last updated in the last year
Eventeem helps satisfy personnel requirements for Promotional and Corporate Events across the UK. Founded in 2009, they have experience meeting needs for Automotive Event staff, Sampling staff, Mediawalkers, Exhibition staff, Event Registration staff and Event Hosts in over 280 locations, and ventures like Kodak, Volkswagen and The White Company. Their head office is located in Cardiff.
Studio 203, The Creative Quarter, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10 1AF
Last updated in the last year
Interfacio primarily focuses on the recruitment of Media Technology professionals across the UK. With teams based in London, they place candidates in various Sales, Marketing, R&D Engineering, and Management roles for the Professional Audio, Video, AV, Commercial Systems, and Lighting industries. Interfacio also offers the following services: sound reinforcement, commercial audio & fixed installation, DJ technology, and audio post-production.
15 Princeton Mews, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6PT
Last updated in the last year
Hoxton Circle is a boutique staffing and senior search firm that recruits for Accounting and Transformation jobs. They also make senior placements. Their services include conventional retained and contingent search, assessment days, working interviews and knowledge partner visits.
Broughton House, Sackville Street, Mayfair, Soho, London, W1S 3DG
Last updated in the last year
Moore People Event Staffing typically recruits Actors, Dancers, Event Staff, Models, Organizers, and Exhibitors across the UK. With a team based in Essex, they offer their expertise in providing various services, including Conferences, Events, Exhibitions, and Promotions. Moore People Event Staffing hires personnel at all levels.
1st & 2nd Floor 169 High Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4LF
Last updated in the last year
A Digital and Media-focused talent-sourcing firm, Zest City Limited works for employers nationwide and across Europe, Asia, and the USA. They also cater to an array of functions, such as E-Commerce Site Design & Building, Social Media Marketing, Website Design, Hosting, and Marketing. With two offices globally, they select candidates who fit either contract, permanent, or temporary positions, including Business Development Manager.
9 Rochefort Drive, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1HT
Last updated 3 months ago
Campbell Brown, an independent Bloomsbury firm, exclusively delivers executive search solutions to the Marketing Services, Entertainment and Media sectors. They were launched in 2010 by a Qualified Chartered Accountant, following his 13 years of recruitment experience. Performing search & selection and assessment, they have forged long-term partnerships with both applicants and businesses, some of which have been going strong for over 10 years.
1 Alfred Place, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 7EB
Last updated 3 months ago
Formed in 2005, Folio Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to serving the Editorial, Content Creation, Digital, and Print fields. From Editorial Assistant to Director, or Social Media Manager to Content Planner, Folio Recruitment specialises in placing freelance and permanent talents in the Media industry across the UK. They work with ad agencies, content marketing agencies, global news publishers, PR agencies, and more.
Unit 2, 27 Ackmar Road, Fulham, London, SW6 4UR
Last updated in the last year
Talent Creative Media hires on a contract and freelance basis for a diverse client portfolio across the UK. The company primarily focuses on catering to the Creative/Design, Marketing, and Media sectors. Based in London, they typically find candidates for a wide variety of positions at all levels.
2nd Floor, 1 West Smithfield, Clerkenwell, London, EC1A 9JU
Last updated in the last year
Harrison Pursey is a Soho-based specialist that supplies permanent, temporary, and contract personnel for Creative and Media jobs. They have 20 years of industry experience and are long-term members of REC and D&AD.
Henry Wood House, 2 Riding House Street, Westminster, London, W1W 7FA
Last updated 2 months ago
Established in 2020, 365 People is a recruitment firm specialising in the Industrial, Transport, Technical, Engineering, and Commercial sectors. The agency offers temporary and permanent basis roles in these sectors. Some of the roles they fill include General Labourer, Warehouse Operative, Production Assistant, Slitter Operator, Container Unloader, Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers, Packer, and more. 365 People is based in Leicester.
NumberThree Siskin Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4FJ
Last updated 1 month ago
Jacobs Massey, situated in Soho, matches candidates in Audio-Visual disciplines to ventures globally, including in the UK, Switzerland and Germany. They seek permanent, short-term and long-term freelance Live Event Technicians, Project Managers, Camera Operators and more. Their client portfolio includes The Tate and LB Brent AV Services. They are members of the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association and Audio Visual Cultural Forum.
48 Warwick Street, Soho, London, W1B 5AW
Last updated in the last year
Ashwood Executive Search International focuses on delivering Executive Search solutions globally across over 25 countries, working from offices in Ascot, the US and South Africa. Launched in 1986, they satisfy permanent and interim assignments in fields like Commercial, Marketing, Operations, R&D, IT, HR and Finance. They mainly support Consumer Goods, Food Service, Beauty, Industrial and Media Services establishments like Heineken, Revlon and SHARP.
Index House Ascot, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 7ET
Last updated 1 month ago
Round 8 are market experts that provide staffing solutions to the Digital, Media, and Technology sectors across the UK and overseas. From their headquarters in London, and with teams scattered across the EMEA and the Asia Pacific, they closely work with a wide variety of clients within the Technology, Digital Content, Brand, and Data fields, including Business Insider, Refinery29, Buzzfeed, Bloomberg, and Rakuten.
154-158 Shoreditch High Street, Aldgate, London, E1 6HU
Last updated 2 months ago
Simply360Search is a Financial recruitment specialist catering exclusively to the Creative, Marketing, Media Investment, and Tech sectors. Founded in 2000, they cover entry-level to executive and board placements worldwide for vacancies such as Management Accountant, Finance Assistant, Commercial Director, Finance Business Partner, and more. They have multiple strategic locations including London, New York, Los Angeles, and Sydney.
Aldwych House, 71-91, Holborn, London, WC2B 4HN
Last updated in the last year
A national supplier of staffing solutions, Betty Recruitment aids an extensive client portfolio in filling permanent, temporary, and contract vacancies. They primarily work for the Creative / Design, Digital, Marketing, Media, and Telecommunications sectors. The firm also caters to employers in the following departments: Broadcasting, Fashion, FMCG, Health & Wellness, Production, and Social Media. Betty Recruitment places staff at all levels.
4 Chiltern Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9PL
Last updated 2 weeks ago
BBB Recruitment specialises in Media and Creative recruitment, satisfying permanent, temporary, contract and freelance appointments through their head office in London. They have been hiring for functions such as Secretarial Support, Client Services, Account Management, HR, Events and Production across sectors which include Advertising, Digital, Marketing, PR & Communication, Music, TV & Production and Fashion, since their business began in 2013.
1 Queens Parade, Brownlow Road, New Southgate, London, N11 2DN
Last updated 3 weeks ago
AP Technical, part of the multi-sector AP Group Global, supplies permanent, temporary and contract resources in IT, Crypto, Telecommunications and more. Aside from sites in Guernsey, Jersey, London, Cyprus, Singapore, Canada and two in Switzerland, they have a wealth of experience, planting their roots in 1990. They are members of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies and registered under the Financial Supplier Qualification System.
71-75 Shelton Street, Soho, London, WC2H 9JQ
Last updated 3 months ago
The Media Exchange is an established provider of specialised staffing services for a broad range of disciplines in the UK's Marketing and Media markets. The talent company places staff in various positions at all levels, including Commercial Director, Event Sales Manager, and Social Media Manager. They cater to a diverse client group in many disciplines, such as Advertising, Broadcast, Cinema, Content Marketing, Digital, Mobile & Tech, and Print.
33 Broadwick Street, Soho, London, W1F 0DQ
Last updated in the last year
Graphite Talent is a London-based resourcing agency. They are experts at locating, connecting, and placing HR, Technology, Marketing, and Finance professionals in London's Technology, Media, and Creative & Digital industries. They have worked with the likes of NBC Universal, Deezerm Amplify, Essensys, Timid, and Syneos Health. Aside from recruitment services, they also deliver retained search and contingency recruitment.
27 Paul Street, City of London, London, EC2A 4JU
Last updated 1 week ago
Rockinroles, formed in 2014, delivers multi-industry recruitment solutions and aids in fulfilling permanent and freelance vacancies. They work closely with the following verticals nationwide: Advertising, Creative, Digital, Marketing, and PR. Rockinroles was a finalist in 2016's Marketing & Digital Recruitment Awards' Best Agency-Side Recruitment Team.
51 Norwood High Street, West Norwood, London, SE27 9JS
Last updated 3 months ago
AHL covers recruitment in the following industries: Railway Engineering, Construction & Building Trades, Telecoms, Renewable Energy, Driving, and Outdoor Media. This Kent-based agency is a member of the REC, and is verified by the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme and the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme.
Unit B3, Hillborough Business Park, Sweechbridge Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6TE
Last updated in the last year
Hunter Jameson is a boutique agency that provides recruitment services to the following industries: Media, Retail, Consumer Products, and Leisure & Hospitality. The agency is based in London and its areas of expertise include Finance & Accounting, Strategy & Business Development, and Executive.
14 Gray's Inn Road, Bloomsbury, London, WC1X 8HN
Last updated 1 month ago
Principle, founded in 2000, is a multi-sector supplier of specialised staffing services to employers across the UK, USA, and Ireland. Their expertise lies in catering to the following verticals: Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Media, Office Support, Operations, and Technology. With three offices globally, the entity also offers managed service provider and RPO services, and sources permanent personnel.
18 Soho Square, Soho, London, W1D 3QL
Last updated 4 months ago
Jo Joseph Creative works with tech start-ups and boutique agencies, to global networks and leading brands, in the Advertising, Digital, Social, Tech, PR, Brand Experience, Content, Broadcast, and other related sectors. They fulfil permanent, freelance, contract, and temp-to-perm assignments, ranging from junior to board level. They are based in London and consist of a team with over 20 years of combined Creative industry experience.
49 Greek Street, Soho, London, W1D 4EG
Last updated in the last year
KMK HR Solutions sources candidates in Business Support for Property, Retail & Luxury Brands, Media, Advertising & PR, Financial Services, Tech & FinTech, Professional Services and Not for Profit organisations, including startups and SMEs. Based in the City of London, they recruit for permanent, temporary and contract appointments like Health & Safety Coordinator, Personal Assistant, Team Secretary and Office Manager. They were established in 2009.
1 Poultry, City of London, London, EC2R 8EJ
Last updated in the last year
KC Recruitment offers more than 25 years of expertise in the industry. They cater to SMEs through to large businesses across the following industries: Accountancy & Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement & Purchasing, Marketing, HR, IT, Health & Safety, and Compliance. They handle both part-time and full-time positions.
65 Elstead Road, Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 4TE
Last updated 5 months ago
Andy File Associates recruits for permanent, contract, and temporary vacancies for clients nationwide. They cover a wide range of roles including Muti-Skilled Operative, Solicitor, Manufacturing Project Manager, and Estimator. They have multiple offices located in Sheffield, Rotherham, and Doncaster. Andy File Associates is also a member of the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce, Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber, and Doncaster Chamber of Commerce
Aizlewoods Mill, Nursery Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 8GG
Last updated 1 month ago
Kinsella Legal hires Lawyers and Legal professionals for various markets such as Entertainment, Technology and Financial. Satisfying permanent, contract and interim placements, they offer contingent, retained and executive search options globally through their team in Holborn. Founded in 2010, their customer portfolio includes The Walt Disney Company and Nintendo.
Central Court 25 Southampton Buildings Chancery Lane, Holborn, London, WC2A 1AL
Last updated in the last year
Halo Personnel provides recruitment for a wide range of sectors including Administrations, Arts, Construction, and IT, throughout Yorkshire. The agency is accredited by REC and offers permanent and temporary candidates for roles such as HGV Technician, Administrator, Kitchen Designer, Customer Service Administrator, and HR Officer.
Barnsley Business and Innovation Centre, Innovation Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1JL
Last updated in the last year
Search22 places talent into consultant through to director-level roles across the UK, the Middle East, Asia, and the US from their offices located in London and New York. They cover various sectors including Banking & Financial Services, Change Management, IT & Technology, Digital Media, Marketing, PR & Communications, HR, Secretarial & Office Support, Property & Construction, Education, Healthcare, and Executive Search.
14 Grays Inn Rd, Bloomsbury, London, WC1X 8HN
Last updated in the last year
First Engineering Services LTD provides Engineering employment services to a variety of industries. The agency has a wide range of expertise from working in markets such as BioTech, Aircraft Engineering, Energy & Utilities, and Environment. They operate globally in strategic locations across America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. Their clients range from medium businesses to major multinational companies.
206 Turners Hill, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 9DE
Last updated in the last year
Forward Role Recruitment has offices in Manchester and London. They have received awards in four categories at the Marketing and Digital Recruitment Awards: Agency of the Year, Best Large Agency, Best Regional Agency and Best Client Service. They offer contract and permanent vacancies for roles such as Graphic Designer, Social Media Manager, Digital Marketing Manager, Product Manager, Research Consultant, and Data Scientist.
1-3 The Couryard, Calvin Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8PB
Last updated 3 months ago
Three People leverages its 50 years of combined experience connecting job seekers and employers across the UK. Headquartered in Bristol, they source on a contract and permanent basis, and primarily focus on the Media sector. The agency also extends its specialism in Copywriting, Digital & Printed Advertising, Human Resources, Marketing, and Outplacement functions. Three People often finds Marketing Assistants and Sales Support Administrators.
139 High Street, Bristol, Avon, BS20 6PY
Last updated 3 months ago
Vox Recruitment is a Manchester-based talent specialist that matches potential candidates with a broad range of employers across the UK. They predominantly cater to the Digital, Marketing, and Media industries and their sub-sectors. For over three years, the company has also been working within various fields, such as Content, Digital Media Sales, E-commerce, Events/Exhibition Management, Insight & Analytics, Paid Media, Sales, and Social Media.
The Granary, 50 Barton Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M28 2EB
Last updated in the last year
Our company promotes a Quality First approach. Good quality ensures continued profitable growth in an exciting and competitive market. One important objective is to secure business by recommendation from other customers. Connect 4 hold our core values in high regard, and wish to continue to build on our established reputation within our market.
15-16 St.Helen's Place, City of London, London, EC3A 6DQ
Last updated 2 weeks ago
Orchid House Solutions specializes in connecting exceptional talent with top-tier opportunities across various industries, Employers seeking skilled professionals and candidates looking for their next career move can rely on our personalized recruitment solutions to ensure the perfect fit every time.
84 Town Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 3AA
Last updated 2 weeks ago
It's impossible to talk about the business of Media without mentioning the people in it. From producers of content such as Scriptwriters and Designers to the Sales and Account Executives charged with monetising it, the Media Industry relies on human talent. If you're looking to acquire people that embody excellence for your company, then talk to us. Our experience allows us to source candidates to your requirements and no one else's.
Houston Road, Houston Industrial Estate, Livingston, Scotland, EH54 5FD
Last updated in the last year