Junior Editor (12m FTC)

Employer: Little Tiger Press

Job level: into

Job location: London

Work mode: Hybrid (Remote/On Site)

Job salary: £29,000

Application deadline: March 20, 2026

Application email: nedwards@littletiger.co.uk


Job description

Little Tiger Group has an opening for an exciting junior editorial position. This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring editor to join the Caterpillar Books imprint’s creative team in a varied role, working across picture books, novelty board and non-fiction. Your role will be integral to the creative studio, liaising closely with design, production, sales and marketing.

Key Responsibilities
• You will be responsible for handling reprints and supporting the editorial team on reformats as well as managing your own new titles
• Tasks will also include checking proof material, preparing sales and publicity content to brief and helping with departmental organisation for sales trips and book fairs

Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, by Friday 20th March. Applications should be sent to Nicola Edwards (nedwards@littletiger.co.uk) with the Subject header ‘Junior editor’.


We’d love it if you had…

• Methodical and organised working style
• Readiness to juggle a busy workload and meet tight deadlines
• Collaborative attitude and excellent communication skills
• Proactive approach to liaising with different colleagues and departments to keep studio organisation running smoothly
• Creativity, as well as the ability to work accurately to a brief


Employer details

Little Tiger is an innovative publisher focused on producing beautiful, engaging books for children. We strive to create a diverse range of high-quality titles, helping children develop a life-long love of reading.