Assistant Managing Editor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Support managing editors in preparing materials for significant seasonal meetings.

• Enter data for new acquisitions and keep title information updated in the title management system.

• Organize and distribute information related to sales materials, including book assets like typeset passes and artwork.

• Participate in weekly supply chain meetings and manage reprint updates for all imprints, ensuring precision and timely delivery to production.

• Collaborate with editorial assistants to coordinate cataloging-in-publication data applications to the Library of Congress, and submit preassigned control number applications for all remaining seasonal titles.

• Serve as production editor for selected titles as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in a dynamic publishing environment.

• Experience in proofreading graphic novels is preferred.

• Familiarity with the illustrated book process.

• Strong computer skills along with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Basic proofreading experience is preferred.

• Experience with digital markup is preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Collaborative and creative work environment.