Editorial Assistant (NYC Hybrid)- HarperOne Group at HarperCollins Publishers | NY, US | Rezi

Editorial Assistant (NYC Hybrid)- HarperOne Group at HarperCollins Publishers

Editorial Assistant (NYC Hybrid)- HarperOne Group

HarperCollins Publishers · NY, US

2 days ago

Editorial Assistant (NYC Hybrid)- HarperOne Group

HarperCollins Publishers · NY, US

2 days ago
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About the Role

The Editorial Assistant will provide administrative and editorial support for two editors on a variety of nonfiction titles including narrative nonfiction, essay collections, memoir, personal development, spirituality, and health and wellness.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains communication with authors and agents.
  • Drafts jacket copy, flap copy, sales notes, and fact sheets.
  • Assists in the acquisition process by reading and evaluating manuscripts and proposals, drafting rejection letters, preparing acquisition materials, conducting sales research, creating P&Ls, Acquisition Memos, and drafting contract paperwork.
  • Transmits manuscripts and coordinates the publication process by liaising with other departments.
  • Provides administrative and editorial support and assists in coordinating the publication process from manuscript to book.
  • Drafts correspondence, memos, and completes internal forms; masters intranet programs.

Requirements

  • College degree or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exceptional writing skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Cover letters are strongly preferred.

Education Level

  • College degree or equivalent work experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $52,500

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package
  • Variety of physical health benefits
  • Retirement and savings benefits
  • Caregiving benefits
  • Emotional wellbeing benefits
  • Transportation benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Elective benefits

About the Company

  • HarperCollins Publishers is a company full of people who are passionate about books.

Equal Opportunity

  • HarperCollins Publishers is an equal opportunity employer.
  • HarperCollins Publishers is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process.