Book Publicity Assistant Job at Atmosphere Press in Austin
Atmosphere Press, Austin, TX, United States
Atmosphere Press is an author-friendly book publisher that prioritizes meaningful and rewarding author experiences above all else. We provide editorial, design, distribution, and publicity services for authors, and are an ethics-forward alternative to traditional or self-publishing. Our mostly remote team of 50 is stable, with a positive, autonomous, and mutually supportive culture. With a TrustPilot score of 4.7, Atmosphere was founded in 2015 by an author and PhD in Literature, and since then has published more than 1,500 books.
Role
Join our creative, collaborative Book Publicity Team as a Publicity Assistant, training directly with experienced pros, including the department Manager. You’ll learn every step of the book publicity process, from initial strategy to media outreach and campaign execution. This is a crucial support role within a fast-paced, high-impact department.
What You'll Do
Use HubSpot to process book projects from one step to the next
Create promotional materials using Canva, Google Drive, and HubSpot, including graphics and marketing emails
Submit books to various literary awards
Submit books to various literary reviewers
Manage Amazon advertising campaigns
Proofreading authors' non-book materials for submission to external outlets
Pitching books to individual outlets
Doing phone calls with authors about publicity efforts
What We're Looking For
Experience in book publicity and project management
Expert-level experience with HubSpot or another comparable CRM
Exceptional writing skills and a literary sensibility
An accountable, friendly, patient, good-natured, and hard-working demeanor
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Hourly Rate: $20-$24/hour
Hours: 15-20 hours per week to start, with the potential for more
Reports to: McKenzie Nabi, Publicity Manager
Start Date: Immediately
Location: Remote
1099 status and no in-office requirements
Significant growth opportunity — we promote from within, and reward initiative and star players
Work with a creative, mission-driven team that values authors and their stories
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Atmosphere Press by 2x
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Book and Periodical Publishing
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Role
Join our creative, collaborative Book Publicity Team as a Publicity Assistant, training directly with experienced pros, including the department Manager. You’ll learn every step of the book publicity process, from initial strategy to media outreach and campaign execution. This is a crucial support role within a fast-paced, high-impact department.
What You'll Do
Use HubSpot to process book projects from one step to the next
Create promotional materials using Canva, Google Drive, and HubSpot, including graphics and marketing emails
Submit books to various literary awards
Submit books to various literary reviewers
Manage Amazon advertising campaigns
Proofreading authors' non-book materials for submission to external outlets
Pitching books to individual outlets
Doing phone calls with authors about publicity efforts
What We're Looking For
Experience in book publicity and project management
Expert-level experience with HubSpot or another comparable CRM
Exceptional writing skills and a literary sensibility
An accountable, friendly, patient, good-natured, and hard-working demeanor
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Hourly Rate: $20-$24/hour
Hours: 15-20 hours per week to start, with the potential for more
Reports to: McKenzie Nabi, Publicity Manager
Start Date: Immediately
Location: Remote
1099 status and no in-office requirements
Significant growth opportunity — we promote from within, and reward initiative and star players
Work with a creative, mission-driven team that values authors and their stories
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Atmosphere Press by 2x
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Book and Periodical Publishing
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