Simon & Schuster · 1 hour ago
Editorial & Publishing Associate
Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages. They are seeking a highly organized and proactive Editorial & Publishing Associate to support a Publisher-at-Large and Editor, managing the Stephen King frontlist and extensive backlist, while coordinating across departments for ongoing publications and promotional initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Providing editorial and administrative support across all stages of the publishing process including drafting, updating, and maintaining tip sheets and related editorial materials
Managing schedules, materials, and approvals for frontlist and backlist titles
Preparing and reviewing contracts and internal documentation
Coordinating cross-departmental workflows to support publication, reprints, and promotions
Collaborating with sales and marketing teams to support seasonal presentations, frontlist positioning, and ongoing backlist initiatives
Serving as a thoughtful, detail-oriented point of contact for authors and agents
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in book publishing, preferably in an editorial role or in close editorial support
Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities with poise, discretion, and a sense of urgency
A deep commitment to supporting authors and a passion for great storytelling
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) plan
Life insurance coverage
Disability benefits
Tuition assistance program
PTO
Broad Based Ownership program
Company
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster is a global leader in the field of general interest publishing, providing consumers quality books across a wide variety. It is a sub-organization of CBS Corporation.
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