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| Title: | Marketing & Publicity Assistant, Running Press |
| Description: | Running Press and Black Dog & Leventhal is seeking a highly-motivated, creative, and energetic Marketing & Publicity Assistant to join our Philadelphia team in orchestrating wide-reaching and sales-driving publicity and marketing campaigns for a broad range of titles.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate logistics for weekly meetings, seasonal sales conferences, and events Working with the Marketing Director and Publicity Director, track expenses, process invoices, update internal system as requested. Process all sales requests for materials, while tracking and managing divisional requirements for seasonal sales catalogs, supplementary material, and more. With guidance from Marketing Director and Publicity Director manage title marketing campaign tasks, such as design requests, advertising trafficking, scheduling, mailings, etc. Provide publicity support on a wide array of highly illustrated, non-fiction books (subjects ranging from sports to cooking, art, math, literature, music, etc.) Contribute content, schedule, and pull analytics reports for Running Press and Black Dog & Leventhal social media platforms General administrative duties as assigned |
| Requirements: | KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Creative individual with a passion for books Possesses a basic understanding, and passion to learn about publishing, digital marketing, media relations, author care, and social media Self-motivated, able to prioritize, and can work independently as well as on a team Ability to multi-task and will thrive in a fast-paced environment Candidate must be proactive and exceptionally organized Strong communication & writing skills are essential; some design skills a plus. Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel and Outlook Founded in 1972, Running Press has a history of publishing products that entertain, inspire, and delight. Running Press publishes around 175 new titles a year through Running Press Adult, Running Press Kids, RP Minis, and RP Studio. Beautifully designed and creatively packaged, Running Press books, collectibles, games, and stationery products cover a broad range of lifestyle and pop-culture categories, including licensed programs, humor, food and wine, craft, performing arts, children’s nonfiction, activity, YA and middle-grade fiction, picture books, and board books. Black Dog & Leventhal, founded in 1992, joined Running Press’s imprints in 2017. Black Dog & Leventhal publishes around 30 titles a year for intellectually curious readers, specializing in thoughtfully designed, immersive illustrated nonfiction for adults and children in the categories of reference, science/STEM, music, pop culture, lifestyle and design, and history. As a leading book publisher, we believe that including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of our business is fundamental to what we do. Hachette Book Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Salary will vary based on skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more. Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, 401(k), and more. |
| Company: | HACHETTE BOOK GROUP |
| Location: | Philadelphia, PA |
| How To Apply For This Job: | Please apply via the link below: http://jobs.jobvite.com/hachette-internal/job/oZxGgfwc |
| Date Posted: | 8/30/2021 (Ongoing Job Posting) |
