bookcareers.com makes careers in book publishing work.

We are an award-winning careers consultancy specialising in the book publishing industry, providing career development, coaching and guidance to individuals, publishers and publishing service companies worldwide.

We work with individuals at every career stage, from those looking for their first or next role to experienced and senior professionals navigating career development, promotion, change, redundancy or their next move.

Our services include Career Development, Career Fast Forward, career guidance, interview coaching, employability support and outplacement.For publishers and publishing service companies, we provide confidential one-to-one career development, coaching and outplacement support for employees, including those affected by redundancy and organisational change.

Founded by Suzanne Collier, a qualified career development professional with more than 40 years’ experience in book publishing, bookcareers.com was the winner of the IPG Services to Independent Publishers Award 2026. Suzanne is also shortlisted for Career Professional of the Year 2026 (Non-Education Setting).

We are based in the UK and work internationally. Confidentiality is guaranteed.

We are also selling rights in Suzanne Collier’s How to Job Search in Book Publishing: The Ultimate Insider’s Guide.