Manager, Marketing (Flatiron)

New York City, NY (On-site)

$70K/yr – $75K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end trade book marketing for assigned titles, leading creative campaigns, influencer programs, and sales assets while coordinating with sales, authors, and library partners; drive early-read strategy, trade events, and post-campaign learnings.

  • Lead cross-functional campaigns across genres
  • Oversee influencer programs and ARC mailings
  • Collaborate with sales and library teams on trade promotions

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Title-specific consumer marketing
  • Develop and execute creative marketing campaigns for a wide variety of titles across genres to generate awareness and drive sales
  • Develop advertising campaigns assigned titles and collaborate on ad copy, creative direction, vendor outreach and budget
  • Strategize influencer marketing plans, including ARC and finished book mailings, influencer boxes, paid and organic collaborations, book club outreach, and sweepstakes with partner brands
  • Manage early reading strategy on platforms like Goodreads and Netgalley for assigned titles with an eye toward growing reviews and ratings and driving sales
  • Work closely with the Marketing Assistant to develop cadence, creative and messaging on organic and paid promotions across Flatiron Books’ social channels
  • Attend weekly marketing meetings and title specific meetings with authors and agents
  • Plan and execute trade marketing campaigns, including conducting bookseller mailings, pitching bookstore and library book clubs, assisting the Macmillan Events team with trade shows, and working closely with the Macmillan Library Marketing team
  • Manage the creation of sales assets, including: in store merch materials and signage, sell sheets, promotional graphics, preorder incentives and kits for accounts, Edelweiss assets and account-specific requests as needed
  • Communicate plans to sales team at bi-weekly sales meeting, sales conference, and as needed

Requirements

  • 5+ years marketing experience in trade book publishing
  • College Degree or equivalent experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Basic InDesign, Canva and Photoshop skills
  • Google Business Suite knowledge
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills
  • Strong understanding of influencer relationships, the advertising landscape across a variety of adult readerships, and how to reach consumer readers
  • Results-oriented, motivated, resourceful, and able to work independently
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and thrive in a busy working environment
  • Ability to assess campaigns and pivot on strategy and execution accordingly

Preferred

  • Photography skills a plus
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We deeply believe in the power of books to connect people, amplify diverse voices, create meaningful change, and make a lasting impact in the world. Macmillan Publishers is a leading publishing company and home to some of the world's most cherished authors and creators. We are firmly committed to our employees, authors, and core values — and strive to build a culture that is inclusive of diverse voices and perspectives throughout all levels of the company. Our U.S. publishers include Celadon Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Flatiron Books, Henry Holt & Company, Macmillan Audio, Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group, The St. Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. Macmillan Publishers is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to reflecting a broad representation of differences — race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical ability, age, family status, economic background and status, geographical background and status, and perspective — in our workplace.

New York, NY, US
2.6K employees (1,067 in marketing)
81% recommend to a friend
82% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$674
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.2%
Direct
40.2%
Referral
10%
Social
4.8%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
865 (32% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
4.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

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