Editorial Assistant, Books For Young Readers

Job Description

Simon & Schuster has been named to Forbes magazine list of ''America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022.''

Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories.

For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.

This Editorial assistant position will be reporting to two senior members of the imprint. Candidate will be responsible for backing up the Editorial Director and a Senior Editor and assisting on their projects. This is an entry-level position, so no publishing experience is necessary, but candidate should demonstrate excellent writing skills, fluidity of communication, strong organizational abilities, an eye for detail, experience with working independently, and a genuine, proven passion for children's books.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1b1e0-3-17-154-171-42 in your application.