$47K - 57K a year
Manage book project lifecycles, talent acquisition, contract negotiation, marketing strategies, and stakeholder collaboration.
Experience in social media marketing, negotiation, talent and agency management, recruitment, and sales in publishing.
Job Overview The Book Manager/Customer Support Specilist plays a pivotal role in overseeing the development and promotion of literary works. This position requires a dynamic individual who can manage various aspects of book production, from talent acquisition to marketing strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of creative and analytical skills, ensuring that both authors and their works receive the attention they deserve in a competitive market. Duties • Manage the entire lifecycle of book projects, including planning, production, and marketing. • Oversee talent acquisition by identifying and recruiting new authors and literary talents. • Negotiate contracts with authors, agents, and other stakeholders to secure favorable terms. • Develop and implement social media marketing strategies to promote books and engage with readers. • Collaborate with marketing teams to create promotional materials that align with brand objectives. • Manage relationships with literary agencies to ensure effective communication and collaboration. • Monitor sales performance and adjust marketing strategies as necessary to maximize reach and impact. • Provide guidance on talent management, helping authors develop their careers within the publishing industry. Skills • Proficient in social media management and marketing techniques to enhance book visibility. • Strong negotiation skills to secure beneficial contracts and agreements. • Experience in talent management, ensuring authors receive the support they need for success. • Knowledge of agency management practices for effective collaboration with literary representatives. • Familiarity with talent acquisition processes to identify promising authors. • Ability to create compelling marketing campaigns that resonate with target audiences. • Strong understanding of sales principles related to book publishing and distribution. • Experience in recruiting talented individuals for various roles within the publishing process. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about literature who thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously. If you are ready to make an impact in the world of publishing, we encourage you to apply. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $22.77 - $27.42 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule Work Location: Remote
This job posting was last updated on 9/22/2025