Responsibilities

• Serve as authors’ point person for marketing-related questions
• Conduct outreach to trade publications, building Turner’s relationship with industry publications
• Assist authors with target list, ARC mailings, and blurb collection
• Pitch books for publicity to media outlets, influencers, bookstore events, etc.
• In coordination with Editorial and Rights departments, pitch books for special edition adaptations where appropriate

Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word
• Proficiency in design platforms like Canva or Adobe
• General understanding and knowledge of current book market and popular titles
• Marketing experience such as email marketing, marketing research, or publicity outreach
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Ability and willingness to learn new systems
• A love of books
• Outgoing and enthusiastic personality
• Openness to incorporating AI into workflow where appropriate