At a Glance
- Tasks: Support exciting publicity campaigns for bestselling books and authors.
- Company: Join Simon & Schuster, a global leader in publishing.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a creative and dynamic environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with renowned authors and industry professionals.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that brings stories to life and connects with readers.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for books and media.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital, and audio formats.
Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world’s most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards.
It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Summit Books, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Bundyi, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India, and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories.
For more information visit our website atwww. simonandschuster. com. au.
The Job Profile
Simon & Schuster Australia are looking for a dynamic and creative Junior Publicist to join the Marketing & Publicity team.
Reporting to the Publicity Manager, the Junior Publicist role will be focused on supporting the planning and delivery of publicity campaigns that build awareness of our books and authors.
The Job Role
Working with the Publicity Manager, the Junior Publicist will support the delivery of publicity campaigns on allocated local and international Adult’s, Children’s and YA, fiction and non-fiction books.
Responsibilities include researching and pitching to media, coordinating author events and bookstore visits, preparing publicity materials, and developing relationships with media, booksellers, festivals and event organisers.
It would also include building relationships both internally and externally to communicate publicity plans effectively.
The Candidate Profile
A prowess for multi-tasking and innovative thinking is a must, as is exemplary organisational skills and an eye for detail, the ability to handle a variety of tasks at a time.
A team player and the ability to work in a creative, collaborative, fast paced environment with a proven ability to meet tight deadlines.
Simon & Schuster Australia cannot accept applications from candidates without a legal right to work in Australia or who require visa sponsorship.
Right to work checks are carried out on candidates who make it to offer stage.
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Junior Publicist in Sydney employer: Simon & Schuster Australia
Simon & Schuster Australia is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and collaborative work culture, perfect for creative minds looking to make an impact in the publishing industry. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work alongside passionate colleagues in a dynamic environment. Located in the heart of Australia’s literary scene, this role offers unique advantages such as networking with authors and media, ensuring your contributions are both meaningful and rewarding.
Contact Details:
Simon & Schuster Australia Recruitment Team
