Book Editor

Book Editor The world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service is looking for a Book Editor to join the band in a consultant assignment. The client has transformed music listening forever when launched in 2008. Period: ASAP to 2027-03-13 (full-time), with a possibility of extension. About the role We are now growing our world-class Books editorial team, looking for individuals who can connect amazing stories with the right moods, moments, and genres to listeners who will love them. Our client is seeking an Editor, Books - Spain and Italy (Contractor) and an Editor, Books - Poland (Contractor) to join our Books team. In this role, you will take ownership of storefronts across Spain, Italy, and San Marino OR Poland acting as an all-genre specialist with a deep understanding of what listeners need across every category. You'll curate and manage high-priority editorial programmes, write culturally resonant copy, and develop publisher relationships across your markets. This is a unique opportunity to help launch and shape our client's books experience in Southern Europe. The right candidate has a solid grounding in books editorial and/or bookselling, hands-on experience with digital content, and a deep understanding of the publishing industry with a genuine passion for all things books. You'll be fluent in Spanish and/or Italian or Polish with a thorough knowledge of the cultures and publishing landscapes of your markets. You'll be organised, a strong communicator, and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment alongside a variety of teams and partners. What you'll do Develop and contribute to editorial strategy for books across Spain, Italy, and San Marino or Poland. Take full ownership of the storefronts for your markets, acting as an all-genre specialist with a comprehensive understanding of what listeners need across every category. Support, curate, and manage a tight, high-priority set of editorial programmes across your markets. Write copy, review, and tag content for both forward-facing editorial programmes and internal communications. Develop and maintain publisher relationships across Spain and Italy. Assess publisher-suggested titles for editorial and wider Books cross-functional activities and propose additional editorial-led promotions grounded in cultural awareness and trendspotting. Collaborate closely with the wider Editorial team to align on regional editorial strategy and share cross-market insights. Use research, cultural insights, and data analytics to continually enhance the editorial lens for our books platform. Work and collaborate with regional cross-functional teams when feasible to highlight and champion books. Who you are 3-5 years of experience editing, curating, or merchandising content at a digital-first platform, a publishing house, or a major books retailer. Fluency in Spanish and Italian or Polish and strong English communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with global teams. A deep understanding of the Spanish and Italian or Polish publishing landscapes and a passion for connecting listeners with great content. An ability to balance commercial recommendations with diverse, representative programming. A keen sense of what makes titles appropriate for different situations, and an ability to quickly identify authors, series, and titles to recommend. Comfort using both quantitative and qualitative data to inform editorial decisions. Experience building and implementing diverse recommendations that reflect a broad range of cultures, people, and perspectives. A passion for the evolution of audio and enthusiasm for spoken word content. Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. We are Market Partner Market Partner is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome to our community regardless of who you are, no matter where you come from, or what you look like. We apply ongoing selection and may fill the position as soon as we find the right candidate. Avdelning Audio streaming Locations Stockholm Remote status Hybrid Stockholm About Market Partner I över 10 år har Market Partner utvecklat olika företags verksamheter genom att erbjuda skräddarsydda kundlösningar inom Projektledning, Affärsutveckling, Rekrytering och Utbildning inom IT & Telecom. Founded in 2009 Applicant tracking system by Teamtailor