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Join the world's largest book publisher as a Publicity Assistant at Random House Publishing! In this dynamic role, you'll help arrange publicity campaigns, coordinate author signings, and manage book reviews. A BA in English or related field is required, along with work experience. Ideal candidates are organized, detail-oriented, and proficient in social media and Microsoft Office. Enjoy the perks of free books, great HR benefits, and opportunities to work with renowned authors. Start your publishing career in New York today!
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Publicity assistant for random house publishing By hallye lee
what you do • Work for the world’s largest book publisher • Help with arranging publicity campaigns, which help with promoting books • Set up author signings • Send out books for people to review • Help the more experienced people in the business and eventually work your way up to their position
Requirements • BA in English (or other subjects related to it such as Journalism) • Work experience (does not have to be publishing related) • Be well-spoken, well-written, organized, and an independent worker • Be savvy with social media/technology, execute time management skills, pay close attention to detail, and understand how to use Microsoft Office efficiently
perks • Free books!!! • Living in New York • Outstanding benefits from HR (Human Resources) • Great 401k benefits • Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer • Fitness programs • Easy to ask for time off • Quick to hire new college graduates • Opportunities to work with amazing authors and books
restrictions • Hard to get promotions and/or raises • Living in New York
Median income • The median income for working at a publishing company is $32,000. • However, the yearly income for working at Random House Publishing is $36,000.
Bibliography • http://bookjobs.com/view-job/20533170 • https://www.pheaa.org/about/careers/equal-opportunity-employment.shtml • http://www.glassdoor.com/Salaries/publicity-assistant-salary-SRCH_KO0,19.htm • http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Random-House-Reviews-E4247.htm • http://www.ninc.com/blog/index.php/archives/meet-in-house-publicity-assistant-kathryn-tumen