Sourcebooks · 3 days ago
Marketing & Publicity Associate - Childrens
Sourcebooks is home to award-winning and bestselling children’s books, and they are seeking a Marketing & Publicity Associate to join their Impact Marketing team. This role involves leading marketing and publicity efforts for children's titles, focusing on creative campaigns and building relationships within the children's book community.
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Responsibilities
Own the marketing and publicity strategy for a selection of Sourcebooks Kids frontlist and backlist titles
Develop and pitch creative media stories, press materials, and round-up opportunities
Build relationships with media, influencers, and industry professionals to boost author and brand visibility
Coordinate author events, festivals, and tours in partnership with the Events Manager
Collaborate on advertising and social media strategies
Represent marketing efforts to authors, helping them develop grassroots campaigns and launch events
Qualification
Required
1-3+ years of experience in book publishing, marketing, publicity, or a related field
Strong writing skills and confidence in crafting pitches, press releases, and social content
A keen understanding of how stories connect with readers – especially in the children's space
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail
Enthusiasm for collaboration, and comfort presenting your ideas and plans to internal and external partners
Above all—you love books and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of children's publishing
Benefits
Medical/Prescription drug insurance
Dental
Vision
Health Care
Dependent Care
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
401(k)
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life/AD&D Insurance
Generous paid time off
Company
Sourcebooks
Sourcebooks is a publishing house focused on publishing books under many categories, including romance novels, gift books, and more.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Gifts & Decorative Accessories
2025-06-12
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