Associate Marketing Manager, Education & Library

Simon & Schuster•New York, NY

4d•$68,000 - $68,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Simon & Schuster is seeking a children’s publishing professional to support marketing efforts that connect its books with librarians and educators. The role coordinates seasonal campaigns, events, and marketing materials, working with the team to bring children’s titles to institutional audiences. The position is based in New York, NY, and follows a hybrid work arrangement.

Requirements

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.
At least three years of experience in children’s publishing or a related field.
Highly organized and detail-oriented.
Ability to multitask.
Good written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Proficiency with various social media platforms.

Responsibilities

Manage Children’s Librarian Preview planning.
Coordinate and update seasonal children’s marketing plans.
Coordinate and manage conference events, such as author events or book buzzes.
Present at librarian book buzzes and webinars.
Plan and execute virtual events with institutional journals such as Booklist and SLJ.
Maintain the children’s .Net pages monthly.
Plan and create the seasonal Book Pantry brochure.
Handle Checklist and Top Educate mailings.
Write copy for the children’s monthly newsletter and send it for deployment.
Assist the VP with budgets and invoices.
Manage ARC and galley reservations for children’s titles.
Assist the manager with advertising copy and submissions.
Assist the manager with conference preparation.