4 March, 2020
Maternity Cover: Libraries Department Bookseller, Heywood Hill.
We are looking for an energetic all-rounder to join our Libraries Department at Heywood Hill. Based in London’s Mayfair, our exceptional Library Department assembles libraries for corporate and private clients. The busy department works on a large number of projects every year, choosing, sourcing and shipping books all over the world with great care.
Are you knowledgeable, versatile and above all detail-oriented? We need someone with a can-do attitude who is very organised and can work quickly and carefully. The successful candidate will report to our Head of Libraries and play an important role in all library projects. The role will involve choosing books for projects, liaising with clients and suppliers, and being a positive and active member of the wider Heywood Hill team.
Bookselling and/or project delivery experience is preferred and specialist knowledge in any area, whether New or Rare books, is considered. Above all we are looking for someone who appreciates and can recognise good books, gets on with people and who enjoys working at a high capacity both calmly and effectively.
This is a one-year maternity cover role beginning in late April 2020.
Salary competitive and dependent upon experience.
Please send your CV and a covering letter to Zoe Dickey via zoe@heywoodhill.com by Monday 9th March 2020.