Career advice from leading industry experts in Australia and the UK.
So you've always dreamed of a career in publishing but didn't know where to start, or how? Dream no more; you are holding the secret in your hands. Packed with inside information, How to Get a Job in Publishing is a practical guide for everyone who wants get into this competitive industry, whether in books, magazines or online, and for those already in the field wanting to go even further.
Find out what type of publishing suits you, how to make it big in the industry and learn secrets from media experts and leading industry figures, including valuable tips and techniques for your CV, how to ace your interviews and tips for the first day in your dream job. It also covers different types of publishing and explains the role of departments such as editorial, production, sales and marketing. Don't just dream about it. Your future in publishing starts right here, right now.
'I love the practical, myth-debunking style of this book. Read it.' - Linda Kelsey, former editor of She and Cosmopolitan.
About Alison Baverstock Susannah Bowen Steve Carey
Alison Baverstock was a publisher and has written extensively about publishing and writing. Susannah Bowen has held sales, marketing and business development roles in publishing in Australia and Europe. She teaches marketing in the Publishing and Communication MA at the University of Melbourne. Steve Carey has written for, edited and published dozens of magazines, including Edge and PC Gaming. They have a website bloompartners.com.au