Hard work, nice people - Commissioning Editor Hachette UK Employee Review

3.0
Aug 5, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Really lovely, friendly, supportive colleagues and management. - Lots of trust and responsibility (in a good way). Younger staff are empowered to grow and learn. - Great books.

Cons

- Understaffed and too much workload, meaning you fall behind on the work you do have. This can cause stress.

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