31 applicants

Company

Random House Group · 2 days 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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Comic book publishingAdobe Creative SuiteProject managementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookFileMaker ProAirtableAdobe Acrobat ProAsana

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

Random House Group

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Random House is the proud publishing home of the world’s most acclaimed storytellers, thought leaders, and innovators with more than 20 imprints spanning a wide-ranging collection of subjects, writers, creators, and change makers.

Founded in 2013

Toronto, Ontario, CAN

0-1 employees

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/

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