💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Editor for Non-Fiction Titles

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📍 winnipeg, mb, Canada
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Location
winnipeg, Canada
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Shape the future of non-fiction literature with HarperCollins Canada as a Senior Editor. Your expertise will focus on acquiring and editing groundbreaking titles for Collins Canada.

In your senior editorial role, you'll collaborate directly with the Editor in Chief and oversee numerous publication projects. With a keen eye for high-potential non-fiction, you'll tap into your industry contacts and sharp negotiation skills to secure and refine titles that support diverse representation in publishing.

Key Responsibilities: • Edit 10-12 manuscripts annually for publication • Seek and acquire promising non-fiction submissions • Develop projects from concept through to publication • Assess sales trends to optimize title strategies • Prepare P&Ls in line with financial goals

Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university • Minimum of 5 years in editorial roles • Proven negotiation skills with industry contacts • Strong organizational and communicati...