Random House Children’s Books is seeking Publishing Assistants to provide administrative support to two editorial groups within the Random House Children’s Book Group. Each role reports to the Publisher, coordinating within editorial imprints, across departments in the division, as well as outside of house with agents, authors, and illustrators. They are comfortable juggling a varied workload and deadlines, while remaining calm, attentive to detail, and able to see the joy in our work, which is to create books that turn children into readers!
The ideal Publishing Assistant candidate is organized, highly motivated, and comfortable asking for help when needed. Every day, they liaise with a variety of people, fielding queries that must be responded to in a courteous and timely manner. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to multiple areas of the children’s publishing process, including editorial.
The editors at Random House Children’s work across all age levels and formats, from baby board books to Young Adult. Some of the brands and series within our teams include Little Golden Books, Step into Reading, Magic Tree House, Grumpy Monkey, Pizza and Taco, and creators such as Lisa Yee, Emily Winfield Martin, Chris Grabenstein, and Tamora Pierce. So an interest in children’s books is critical. If you are a proactive team-player who loves illustrated kids’ books and is eager to be part of a creative and collaborative group, come join us!
Responsibilities:
Please apply if you meet the following requirements:
This is a hybrid position with in-office responsibilities, which will include but not be limited to in-person meetings and mailings for authors and out-of-house editors. We will consider candidates who can work from a commutable distance to our offices at 1745 Broadway, which includes the tri-state area (NJ, CT, & PA).
The entry-level salary for this position is $48,000. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to Company results. Kindly include your cover letter and resume in our application system.
Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.
Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.
Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others. More information can be found at < "">
Company: Penguin Random House LLC
Country: United States of America
State/Region: New York
City: New York
Postal Code: 10019
Job ID: 270780
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