Marketing & Publicity Associate - YA

$48.36k - $54k

Full-time

Sourcebooks

Love YA books and talking about them? We’re looking for a rising publishing pro who wants to create compelling campaigns to reach new readers and turn must-read teen books into bestsellers. Sourcebooks, home to award-winning and bestselling children’s books, is looking for a Marketing and Publicity Associate to join our dynamic team.
This is a perfect next step for someone currently working at the assistant or coordinator level in publishing who is eager to take on more ownership, creativity, and strategic collaboration. As a Marketing and Publicity Associate, you’ll join marketing and publicity efforts for our YA list across imprints. From long-range campaigns to digital marketing and influencer outreach, you’ll help books thrive in the marketplace and reach readers in meaningful ways.
You’ll gain visibility into every part of the publishing and marketing pipeline, working closely with sales, digital, retail, and editorial teams. You’ll also build strong relationships with authors and the broader children’s book community through events, media placements, and grassroots promotions.
This is an hourly, non-exempt position with a pay range of $23.25 - $25.96. We determine starting pay based on a thorough evaluation of job-related factors, including geographic location, market conditions, relevant experience, training, and education. This process ensures a fair and competitive salary that aligns with both the company and the candidate’s qualifications.
The location for this position can be hybrid or remote in New York or Naperville, Illinois or remote based in any of the following states: Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin.
What You’ll Do:
Create digital content for Sourcebooks frontlist and backlist YA titles
Support planning and execute social media marketing initiatives
Own and grow influencer program for mailings, events, and other partnerships
Coordinate newsletter features
Represent marketing efforts to authors, help them develop their social media presence and branding
Develop press materials and pitch for seasonal and round-up opportunities
Attend select reader conventions throughout the year
Collaborate with the marketing and publicity teams to form creative, full-rounded campaigns
What You Bring:
We’re looking for someone who’s ready to level up and lead, with a mix of creative vision and tactical execution.
2-3+ years of experience in book publishing, digital marketing, publicity, or a related field
Strong writing skills and confidence in creating engaging social content
Adept at designing online graphics and using tools such as Canva and Photoshop
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail
Keen understanding of the importance of teen books
Enthusiasm for collaboration on multi-faceted campaigns
Comfort presenting your ideas and plans to internal and external partners
Love for books and belief in their power to change lives
Why Sourcebooks?
As Newsweek’s #2 Most Loved Workplace in 2024 and a recognized leader in innovation by Fast Company (2024 Most Innovative Companies, 2023 Best Workplaces for Innovators), we use a mission-driven, data-centered approach to drive success for our authors and their books. We’re a thriving entrepreneurial company that creates books that transcend categories and defy odds, and we’ve been honored with hundreds of national bestsellers and awards. We are passionate book lovers dedicated to connecting books to readers in innovative ways. Story by story, book by book, we have changed more than 300 million lives. Join us as we change 300 million more!
Ready to Apply:
Please submit your resume, salary requirements, and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this role. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Show us your passion and creativity — we’re looking for someone who’s as enthusiastic about this opportunity as we are!
Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care, Dependent Care, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, & generous paid time off.

Sourcebooks values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

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