Research Assistant - Book Research & Development, and Promotional Assistant
About The Position
The Research Assistant will work with Jessica Walker to support ongoing promotion of her recently released book as well as develop research and production for a new graphic novel project and support with event facilitation around the theme of children’s book publishing. The Research Assistant will work with Jessica Walker to support ongoing promotion of her recently released book as well as develop research and production for a new graphic novel project and support with event facilitation around the theme of children’s book publishing. Some tasks include developing a research plan, identifying sources, organizing findings and digital databases, among others.
Requirements
- Experience conducting research for visual and/or narrative projects
- Ability to work independently
- Familiarity with novels and graphic novels for young adults
- Experience with creating social media content for creative projects
Responsibilities
- Meet bi-weekly with faculty to develop research plan
- Identify primary and secondary resources that can inform the project’s written and visual content
- Assemble research findings into a shared repository which may include Google Drive and Miro
- Document all works cited for written and visual resources
- Support with promotion and launch events for project being released in November 2025
- Support with social media strategic plan
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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