Penguin Random House · 3 hours ago
Managing Editor, BOOM! Studios (Open to Remote)
New York, NY
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$74K/yr - $74K/yr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Be the primary point of contact for overall scheduling, communication, and logistics for all four BOOM! Studios imprints
Track manuscript and art inventories with Editorial
Schedule seasonal lists; schedule and run planning meetings to keep season list on track
Be the primary liaison among other departments, especially production design, and editorial, and including marketing, sales and operations
Provide and enforce deadlines for production and sales materials
Support the sales-marketing and metadata teams with the release of metadata and sales materials to online retailers and catalogues
Update the production database
Distribute periodic reports (weekly, monthly, seasonally)
Perform other related projects or duties as assigned or required
Qualification
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Required
A minimum of five years’ experience in comic book & graphic novel or trade book publishing
Exceptional attention to detail, proofreading skills, the ability to prioritize, and strong follow-up skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively and meet deadlines, take initiative, and problem-solve creatively
A team player with the ability to build relationships with other departments. A collaborative spirit is essential
Superb organizational and time management skills
Outstanding ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Solutions-focused when met with challenges and can comfortably adapt to changes and anticipate needs when needed once familiar with the role
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Preferred
Expertise with FileMaker Pro, Airtable, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and/or Asana
Benefits
Medical/Prescription drug insurance
Dental
Vision
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k)
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life/AD&D Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Student Loan Repayment Program
Educational Assistance
Generous paid time off
Company
Penguin Random House
Our mission is to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Deputy Chief Financial Officer and EVP, Head of M&A
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