Random House U.S.A – New York, NY
Job description
Publicity Assistant – Crown Publishing Group
Entry Level , Full Time , – , Public Relations , Publicity / Communications , Assistant
Random House U.S.A , NEW YORK , New York
Your challenge:
We are currently seeking an Assistant to join the Crown Publishing Group’s publicity team.
This position provides an opportunity to work with all of the departments within Crown while handling responsibilities such as:
* Creating author itineraries
* Helping to implement book publicity campaigns and managing event logistics
* Coordinating communications efforts
* Creating publicity materials, such as press releases and press kits
* Additional assignments, projects and responsibilities, as needed.
Your profile:
The ideal candidate has a BA in public relations or a related field, as well as some relevant internship or working experience. Experience in book publishing is beneficial, but not required. Candidates should also be self-starters with impeccable attention to detail and possess a proactive and independent approach to work. The ideal candidate is savvy with social media, SEO, web development, Google Analytics, etc. and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel, including the ability to produce basic graphs and charts). Candidate experience should demonstrate the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment.
About our company:
Penguin Random House is the world’s largest English-language general trade book publisher. It is a division of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, one of the foremost media companies in the world.
Thank you for your interest in Random House. Random House is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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