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Tyndale House Publishers · 2 days ago

Acquistions Editor, Bibles

positionCarol Stream,IL,US
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$49K/yr - $57K/yr
date2+ years exp

Tyndale House Publishers is one of the largest independently owned Christian publishers in the world, dedicated to disseminating God's Word. As an Acquisitions Editor on the Bible Publishing team, you will identify, acquire, and develop innovative Bible products while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

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Responsibilities

Discover and evaluate new Bible product ideas, authors, and formats
Analyze market trends and competitor offerings
Develop proposals and present them to cross-functional committees
Assist in contract negotiation and content planning
Shepherd projects from idea to publication, aligning with editorial, production, and design
Maintain clear project vision across teams and stakeholders
Ensure that product timelines and budgets are met
Champion key Bible sub-brands internally and externally
Manage day-to-day author/partner relationships and communication
Identify opportunities for brand growth and content repackaging
Collaborate on messaging, fact sheets, and product positioning
Support and participate in New Product Presentations at seasonal Sales Conferences
Equip teams with accurate, timely product information

Qualification

Publishing experienceTheological studiesBible knowledgeContent developmentMarket analysisProject managementTechnical proficiencyCommunication skillsCreative collaborationDetail-oriented

Required

2–4 years of experience in publishing, content development, product management, or a related field
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related area
Strong knowledge of the Bible and interest in Scripture engagement; understanding of Bible translation a plus
Clear communicator—strong written and verbal communication skills across teams and with authors
Strategic thinker—able to analyze market trends and develop content that meets audience needs
Creative and collaborative, with proven relational skills and a team-first mindset
Detail-oriented and organized, with ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
Technically proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook; comfortable using internal data systems
Process- and deadline-driven, with a self-starter mindset and commitment to excellence
Willingness to travel up to 20% as needed
Alignment with and adherence to the Bible as God's Word and agreement with our Statement of Faith

Preferred

Theological or biblical studies training or equivalent experience preferred
Familiarity with Christian publishing and the evangelical Christian market is highly preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Company

Tyndale House Publishers

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Tyndale House Publishers was founded in1962 by Dr.Kenneth N.Taylor as a means of publishing The Living Bible.Tyndale publishes Christian
dateFounded in 1962
location
Carol Stream, Illinois, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.tyndale.com

H1B Sponsorship

Tyndale House Publishers has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Scott Mathews, CFA
Chief Executive Officer
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Jeannie Iseman
Chief Financial Officer
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Recent News

AP News
Bible sales keep growing, even as many Americans lose their religion
2025-11-25
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