Bertelsmann
Senior Editor, Bantam Dell (Open to Remote)
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Job Description
- Req#: 263602
Employer Industry: Publishing
Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
- Competitive salary range of $78,000-$85,000
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Annual profit award or bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options
- Student Loan Repayment Program available
- Chance to work with acclaimed storytellers and innovators in the publishing industry
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Acquire and edit manuscripts in various fiction genres
- Cultivate relationships with agents and identify potential breakout authors
- Develop publishing plans to reach target readerships
- Collaborate with various departments on copyediting, design, and marketing
- Handle daily correspondence, office work, and special projects as assigned
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of 5 years book editorial experience
- Strong editorial, communication, and organizational skills
- Deep category knowledge in rom-com, historical fiction, suspense, mystery, and romance genres
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Negotiation skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- 7-10 years of book editorial experience
- Experience shaping commercially successful books
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Bertelsmann is a media, services and education company that operates in about 50 countries around the world. It includes the broadcaster RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House, the magazine publisher Gruner + Jahr, the music company BMG, the service provider Arvato, the Bertelsmann Printing Group, the Bertelsmann Education Group and Bertelsmann Investments, an international network of funds.
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