sourcebooks
Editor - Romance
At a Glance
- Location
- Naperville, Illinois, United States
- Employment
- full_time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Compensation
- n exempt salaried position at $55,000 - $70,000/year. This range is based on
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Education
- Insurance
- Marketing
- Medical
Benefits & Perks
re eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include,
Requirements
Juggle and coordinate.
Sourcebooks is a thriving entrepreneurial publisher driven by our mission to change lives through books.
The fifth-largest publisher in the U.S.
by print units sold, we bring extraordinary authors to readers in dynamic, data-driven ways, leading to hundreds of national and international bestsellers.
Story by story, book by book, we have changed more than 300 million lives.
Responsibilities
With the Editorial Director, responsible for long-range planning and list management of Bloom Books and Bloom YA
Identify and solicit manuscripts for publication in desired areas
Analyze marketplace needs and competition and establish project list and schedule for each season
Present potential titles at acquisitions meetings, propose new titles, recruit authors, screen author proposals, conduct contract negotiations with authors and agents
Position new product in the marketplace with respect to content, category, title, subtitle, physical packaging, design packaging, marketing copy, etc.
Develop manuscripts for content, structure, and positioning