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Marketing Assistant, Atria Books

Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, us, 10261


Marketing Assistant, Atria Books

1230 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, USAReq #287

Monday, August 26, 2024

Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.

Atria Books is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Marketing Assistant to work on a diverse list of blockbuster Adult fiction and non-fiction titles.

At Atria Books, we value diversity of voices and experiences, and work hard to ensure we cultivate an open-minded environment geared towards the exchange of new ideas for maximizing the reach and sales for each of our authors and books. Atria publishes a range of bestselling, and award-winning fiction and non-fiction from authors including Colleen Hoover, Brad Thor, Malala Yousafzai, Zakiya Dalila Harris, Janet Evanovich, Vince Flynn, Sister Souljah, Fredrik Backman, Lisa Jewell, Charlamagne Tha God, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Armando Lucas Correa, Rebecca Serle, William Kent Krueger, Maggie Smith, Tamika Mallory, Elena Armas, Sy Montgomery, Keila Shaheen, Hannah Grace, and many more.

The Marketing Assistant will work directly with the Marketing Director and Marketing Managers on creative marketing campaigns and provide general administrative support. This is a collaborative and engaging team that will build new marketing initiatives and explore industry-leading strategies. This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in book marketing and to learn about the publishing industry as a whole.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work with marketing director to execute multi-tier marketing campaigns, with an emphasis on digital and social strategy

Work with the rest of the marketing team on social media, including post preparation and scheduling

Coordinate e-mail marketing strategy, content marketing, academic marketing, and video production with the Simon & Schuster corporate digital marketing group

Send galleys and egalleys to booksellers, librarians, and consumers

Manage galley ordering and distribution for advance copies

Maintain department budget updates

Post Goodreads Giveaways and fulfill mailings to winners

Handle general administrative responsibilities for the Marketing Department

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines

Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail

Superb verbal and written communication skills, and confidence in presenting to internal and external stakeholders, including prospective authors and literary agents

Interest in and enthusiasm for book publishing and marketing

Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, social media platforms, as well as general computer skills

Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.

Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice (https://www.simonandschuster.com/p/workplace-privacy-notice) , and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.

Other details

Job FamilyMarketing

Job FunctionMarketing / Promotions

Pay TypeSalary

Employment IndicatorRegular

Min Hiring Rate$50,000.00

Max Hiring Rate$50,000.00

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