Jen Shannon

Jen Shannon is an experienced editorial and publishing professional, currently serving as Managing Editorial Executive at Hachette UK, specifically for Bookouture, since November 2022. Previously, Jen held various roles at Scribble and Bloom as a Freelance Editor and Calligrapher, and gained extensive experience at University of the Arts London as Head of Content Strategy, Design and Publishing. Other key positions include Digital Marketing and Publications Manager at Farm Africa, Digital Production Manager at Cancer Research UK, and Publications Co-ordinator at British Film Institute. Jen also has a background in media coordination at BBC Studios, and started as an English Teacher at The Berlin School of English. Educationally, Jen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Modern and Medieval Languages from the University of Cambridge and studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.