Academic Editorial (Classics, Drama & Literature) Publishing Apprentice
Bloomsbury Publishing
Role overview
About this role
Bloomsbury’s Academic Division seeks an enthusiastic, efficient, and personable candidate to support editorial work across Theatre Studies, The Arden Shakespeare, Literary Studies, and Classical Studies. This is an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand experience of a busy editorial department and develop valuable publishing skills.
Job details
Compensation
Paid opportunity
Closing date
30 June 2026
Location
50 BEDFORD SQUARE, LONDON, WC1B 3DP
Posted
11 June 2026
Company
Bloomsbury Publishing
Bloomsbury Publishing is a public-sector or mission-led employer where service delivery, fairness, evidence, accountability, and public impact are usually important.
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Preparing for Bloomsbury Publishing
Applications should show motivation for public value, clear written communication, judgement, teamwork, and evidence-based problem-solving.
- Use examples that show integrity, inclusion, and thoughtful judgement.
- Explain the impact of your work on people, services, or communities.
- Keep answers clear and evidence-led rather than overly corporate.
Role overview
About this role
Bloomsbury’s Academic Division seeks an enthusiastic, efficient, and personable candidate to support editorial work across Theatre Studies, The Arden Shakespeare, Literary Studies, and Classical Studies. This is an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand experience of a busy editorial department and develop valuable publishing skills.
