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Marketing Assistant

Marketing Assistant

Do you love being the person who makes everything work? Are you excellent at anticipating the needs of others and delivering what’s needed before it’s asked for? 

Do you like a fast-paced, high-energy environment with lots of different tasks and projects?
Sourcebooks, a leading entrepreneurial publisher, is excited to add a Marketing Assistant to join its dynamic marketing team responsible for driving growth and impact for our children’s and young adult authors, books, and brands. 

This immediate full time opening for a Marketing Assistant is the perfect opportunity for an individual who possesses a big-picture mentality, is a proactive self-starter, and is able to keep up to date with new marketing techniques and trends!

 WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING…
  • Collaborate with colleagues and peers on projects related to the newest digital marketing initiatives that will include trade, library and retail marketing
  • Assisting in the coordination of our author award submissions and tracking within a database
  • In collaboration with the marketing team, working on optimizing and driving our email campaigns
  • Owning online optimization for select titles, including descriptions, keywords, digital assets, and more.
  • Assisting with departmental administrative support that will include creating content for our books on Sourcebooks.com c
  • Coordinating galley mailings, including library and trade submissions
  • Consistently monitor our own marketing strategies that include day-to-day posting on Sourcebooks' Kids social media channels
  • Staying up to date with trends within the publishing industry

 YOU’LL BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU HAVE…
  • BA in Communication, Marketing, Journalism and/or related course of study
  • Internship experience in Publishing, Marketing, or Public Relations
  • Excellent promotional copywriting and communication skills
  • Basic design skills, proficiency with consumer design apps and programs
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to department goals
  • Working knowledge of social media platforms as leveraged for author promotion (you will be posting on our channels!)
  • A pure passion for books (we’re a publishing company, we make books that change lives!)

Our culture is driven by energetic thinkers who possess leadership qualities and the desire for personal growth. If you possess these qualities, come grow with us! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements.

 Sourcebooks, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.