Managing Editorial Assistant, Children's Books

Job Description

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.

Simon & Schuster Children's Books is seeking a Managing Editoria Assistant. This role is responsible for processing acquisition paperwork from the editorial/business office and setting up titles in the title management system; trafficking various work through the department and updating systems; sending weekly, monthly, and seasonal reports; scheduling and attending various meetings; daily interaction with editorial, design, production, sales, marketing, and legal departments

Eexcellent organizational and computer skills are needed

College degree preferred

Strong writing, grammatical, and communication skills required

Interest in children's book publishing is a must

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rbnqqe-18-118-120-109-42 in your application.