Joe Roche

Joe Roche has a diverse work experience in the publishing industry. Joe is currently working as the Head of Fiction, UK Sales at Bloomsbury Publishing Plc since April 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Simon & Schuster UK as a Senior Key Account Manager from September 2018 to April 2022 and as an eBook Sales Manager from January 2016 to September 2018. Before joining Simon & Schuster UK, Joe worked at Faber and Faber as a Faber Factory Digital Sales Executive from July 2015 to January 2016 and as a Faber Factory Account Executive from January 2012 to July 2015. Joe also gained experience as a Senior Bookseller (Fiction) at Waterstones from October 2009 to December 2011, and as a Publishing Assistant at Fruit Tree Books from February 2011 to September 2011.

Joe Roche attended Kingston University from 2006 to 2009, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Journalism. Following this, they pursued a Master's degree in Publishing Studies at City, University of London from 2009 to 2010.