Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Hachette Book Group
Job overview
The Marketing Manager at Grand Central Publishing leads marketing campaigns for frontlist fiction and nonfiction titles, driving awareness and sales within the company.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves creating innovative marketing campaigns, developing social media and influencer strategies, collaborating with editorial and sales teams, communicating with authors and agents, leading meetings, and contributing to social media and newsletter channels.
Compensation and benefits
The salary ranges from $65,000 to $75,000 with variations based on skills and experience; benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, critical illness coverage, commuter benefits, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), bonuses, PTO, and employee assistance programs.
Experience and skills
Requires a BA or BS degree, 4-6 years of marketing experience, strong integrated campaign skills including paid media and social media, interest in commercial fiction and nonfiction, budget management, teamwork and autonomy, fluency in marketing tools, presentation skills, and excellent communication and organizational abilities.
Work environment and culture
The company values diversity, inclusion, collaboration, innovation, and curiosity, with a hybrid work model of 3 days in-office and 2 days remote in NYC.
Company information
Hachette Book Group is a leading book publisher committed to diverse voices and equal employment opportunities, offering a broad range of publishing programs and employee benefits.
Team overview
The Marketing Manager reports to the Director of Marketing and works collaboratively with publishing, editorial, sales, publicity, and marketing teams.
Job location and travel
The position is based in New York City with a hybrid work schedule of three days in-office and two days remote.
Unique job features
The role offers ownership of marketing plans for titles, direct communication with authors and agents, and involvement in innovative marketing campaigns tailored to consumer trends.
Company overview
Hachette Book Group (HBG) is a leading U.S. trade publisher and a division of the third-largest trade and educational book publisher in the world, Hachette Livre. HBG publishes a wide range of genres including fiction, non-fiction, and children's books, making money primarily through book sales in both physical and digital formats. Founded in 1837, the company has a rich history of acquiring and merging with various publishing houses, expanding its portfolio and market reach.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight experience in creating and leading innovative marketing campaigns specifically for frontlist fiction and nonfiction titles, emphasizing skills in social media and influencer strategies.
Showcase your ability to collaborate cross-functionally with editorial, sales, publicity, and marketing teams, and your experience communicating with authors and agents.
Apply through multiple channels including Hachette Book Group's official corporate website, LinkedIn, and other job boards listing this position to maximize visibility.
Connect with current marketing team members at Grand Central Publishing or Hachette Book Group on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent book launches or expressing enthusiasm about their marketing campaigns.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'title-marketing campaigns,' 'social media marketing,' 'influencer partnerships,' 'paid media,' and 'collaborative team.'
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