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posted_at: 23 days agoschedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
Basic Books is a leading publisher of serious, scholarly nonfiction aimed at a wide audience of general readers, and it is an imprint of Perseus Books, a Hachette Book Group company. Basic’s Seal Press imprint publishes radical and groundbreaking feminist nonfiction books that help readers to see the world in a new light.
Basic Books and Seal Press is seeking a highly motivated, creative... Publicist to join our close-knit publicity team in securing
Basic Books is a leading publisher of serious, scholarly nonfiction aimed at a wide audience of general readers, and it is an imprint of Perseus Books, a Hachette Book Group company. Basic’s Seal Press imprint publishes radical and groundbreaking feminist nonfiction books that help readers to see the world in a new light.
Basic Books and Seal Press is seeking a highly motivated, creative... Publicist to join our close-knit publicity team in securing media attention for our books and authors. Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic about promoting nonfiction titles and is ready to create and execute successful campaigns.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Secure reviews, author interviews, and features, for assigned titles in both national and regional/local media
• Build and maintain relationships with media and event venue contacts nationwide
• Arrange author events with bookstore and non-bookstore venues; coordinate travel for touring authors, as necessary
• Create dynamic press materials and targeted email pitches
• Collaborate and maintain relationships with authors on publicity campaigns
• Partner with Marketing department to ensure that publicity plans are consistent with overall marketing strategy for the book
• Communicate with Editorial, Marketing, Sales, and Subsidiary Rights as part of a cohesive publicity effort for each title Show more details...
Basic Books and Seal Press is seeking a highly motivated, creative... Publicist to join our close-knit publicity team in securing media attention for our books and authors. Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic about promoting nonfiction titles and is ready to create and execute successful campaigns.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Secure reviews, author interviews, and features, for assigned titles in both national and regional/local media
• Build and maintain relationships with media and event venue contacts nationwide
• Arrange author events with bookstore and non-bookstore venues; coordinate travel for touring authors, as necessary
• Create dynamic press materials and targeted email pitches
• Collaborate and maintain relationships with authors on publicity campaigns
• Partner with Marketing department to ensure that publicity plans are consistent with overall marketing strategy for the book
• Communicate with Editorial, Marketing, Sales, and Subsidiary Rights as part of a cohesive publicity effort for each title Show more details...