Editorial Assistant, Avid Reader Press
Simone Development•New York, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Simon and Schuster is looking for an Editorial Assistant at Avid Reader Press who would report to two Editorial Directors.
Requirements
- Possess strong MS Office skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Possess internet and Social Media skills
- Demonstrate familiarity with and passion for practical and narrative non-fiction, especially health and wellness, self-help, memoir and more narrative titles by credentialed authors
- Be able to work confidently and professionally in a fast-paced office environment
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of publishing experience
Responsibilities
- Reading manuscripts avidly
- Writing reader’s reports
- Writing copy for jackets
- Creating tip sheets
- Running P&Ls
- Communicating with authors and agents by phone and email
- Organizing schedules and meetings
- Submitting expense reports
- Other general administrative duties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
