Publicity Manager/Sr. Publicity Manager, LB
Hachette Book Group - Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101![Hachette Book Group](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
Work at Hachette Book Group
Overview
- Apply
Overview
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.We are seeking a Publicity Manager/Sr. Publicity Manager to join Little, Brown & Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, in a very active department within a dynamic publishing program.This is a unique opportunity to work on a highly focused team and be a part of publicizing a list of exciting and diverse books and authors from award-winning and bestselling authors to debut authors in every genre including literary and commercial fiction, nonfiction, mystery, and lifestyle books.Duties include:Publicizing approximately 15 titles per season (30 titles a year) for the Little, Brown, and Company and Mulholland Books Imprints. This includes executing all aspects of a publicity campaign, managing author tours, booking national and local media, overseeing travel arrangements, and producing events.Developing and maintaining close working relationships with members of the press (broadcast, radio, print, online, trades, etc.) and seeking out new media outlets, and brainstorming creative ideas on how to best publicize titles.Working closely with authors on all aspects of publicity, including briefing authors for interviews and accompanying authors to publicity engagements.Strategizing media lists, creating press materials (full press kits, press releases, pitch & galley letters, author Q&A’s, etc.), and pitching media.Collaborating with key in-house departments, including Marketing, Sales, Editorial, and Subsidiary Rights.Developing and maintaining relationships with booksellers around the country, as well as off-site and lecture events venues.Supervising and providing guidance to one direct report, with the potential for more managerial duties in the very near future.Planning and executing author appearances and details for Regional Trade Shows, author pre-sell events and tours.Requirements:Minimum of 6 years’ experience in publicityStrong knowledge of national and regional media (electronic and print), with strong established relationships with key media bookers.Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced environmentStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailKnowledge of the media, marketplace, and competitionEstablished relationships with bookstores and some large lecture venuesAbility to escort authors by car, train, or plane as needed, and ability to travel domestically with authors when needed.Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, etc.Familiarity with Cision, Net Galley, and EdelweissHow To Apply For This Job:
Please apply via this link
#J-18808-Ljbffr