Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.
Simon & Schuster is currently looking for a Marketing Assistant to join the Simon & Schuster Speakers Bureau team. This person will provide support to the bureau's Director and Manager and assist with the marketing and promotion of a curated roster of in-house authors. The ideal candidate will have excellent writing skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support for the Bureau, which includes managing a general phone line and mailbox, maintaining a CRM database, and coordinating book mailings
Schedule social media posts across the bureau's social channels
Write and edit copy for the bureau's monthly newsletter to subscribers and support with ongoing pitching efforts
Manage the bureau's finances, track invoices, and pay expense reports
Manage the bureau's website (writing content, updating media and publicity, creating graphics, etc.)
Liaise with imprint marketing teams on cross-promotional opportunities for bureau authors
Help generate exclusive video and social media content for bureau's platform and promotional efforts
Create marketing and promotional materials to be used at library and academic conferences
Assist with author onboarding and help coordinate event logistics as necessary
Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice (https://www.simonandschuster.com/p/workplace-privacy-notice) , and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.
Job Details
Job Family Speakers Bureau
Job Function Communications
Pay Type Salary
Hiring Min Rate 50,000 USD
Hiring Max Rate 50,000 USD