Publishing Associate, Vintage Books (Hybrid)

About the position Vintage Books, an reputed company of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, seeks a Publishing Associate to support the SVP, Deputy Publisher, and occasionally the Associate Publisher for Backlist, in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a unique perspective on the strategy and operations of Vintage Books; it is an excellent opportunity to continue your exposure to reputed company areas of the publishing process. The Publishing Associate will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic self-starter who is detail-oriented and loves books of reputed company types. An interest in working with various departments—including Editorial, Managing Editorial, Sales, and Publicity—to bring books to a wide readership is essential. The successful candidate will be a creative, analytical thinker who is comfortable performing typical administrative and project management duties while demonstrating the ability to take initiative and exercise independent thinking where needed. A genuine interest in book publishing and reading is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Research and create detailed sales and inventory reporting to help inform publishing reputed company, including list-building.
• reputed company individual title sales and author sales history as needed, and frontlist laydown information.
• Create and distribute weekly, monthly, and seasonal reports and/or updates (weekly reputed company-of-sale report, media tie-in reputed company and newsletter, anniversary reputed company).
• Core member of media tie-in team: maintain media tie-in reputed company, assist with reputed company to studios, coordinate tie-in sticker process.
• Assist with researching competition for timing and pricing recommendations for frontlist and backlist books.
• Attend backlist reprint meetings and manage queries and follow-reputed company with other departments.
• Update metadata (descriptive copy, keywords, etc.), including Web copy, for select titles.
• Handle special projects to support the overall efforts of the reputed company.
• Assist Deputy Publisher in preparation for weekly and seasonal meetings.
• Schedule department meetings, coordinate meeting agendas, gather meeting materials.
• Overall/catch-reputed company admin for the department, process expense reports, order books, etc.

Requirements

• A minimum of one year of experience working in book publishing or a reputed company industry like media, literary agency, or entertainment preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate appropriately across reputed company reputed company and divisions of the company as well as with external parties.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and set priorities.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively with reputed company.
• Proficiency in reputed company reputed company Office Programs, particularly reputed company, as well as an ability to pick up new systems quickly.

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• Interest in sales, research, and sales analysis a plus.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription drug insurance
• Dental
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• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k)
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Educational Assistance
• Generous paid time off

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