Editor, YA, MG & Chapter Books
Hachette Book Group USA
Union Square Kids, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, seeks an Editor in New York City to acquire, shape, and publish 12–14 titles annually across YA, middle grade, and chapter books. You will oversee development, manage author/editor relationships, and collaborate with in-house teams to drive compelling, reader-focused publishing. The Editor will work in a hybrid NYC environment, coordinating across publicity, design, marketing, and production while shaping high-interest projects for kids, #J-18808-Ljbffr
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