Marketing & Publicity Associate - Children's
Sourcebooks, Inc., New York, NY, United States
Marketing & Publicity Associate
Sourcebooks, home to award‑winning children’s books, is looking for a Marketing & Publicity Associate to join our Impact Marketing team. This role is ideal for someone with 1‑3 years of experience in digital marketing, influencer marketing, or publicity, ideally within the publishing industry.
Location: Naperville, IL or New York City, NY. This hybrid role requires presence in the office according to schedule.
Hourly pay range: $23.00–$26.00 per hour.
What you’ll do
Manage influencer relationships, mailings, and database, creating innovative organic and paid influencer campaigns for board books, picture books, and middle‑grade books.
Plan and execute publicity campaigns to generate maximum exposure for our titles across traditional and digital media channels, focusing on nonfiction titles for kids 0–8.
Coordinate author events, festivals, and tours in partnership with the Events Manager.
Collaborate on advertising and social media strategies.
Represent marketing efforts to authors, helping them develop grassroots campaigns and launch events.
Serve as a passionate advocate for our books internally, championing their success and ensuring alignment across departments.
What you bring
1‑3+ years of experience in book publishing, marketing, publicity, or a related field.
Strong writing skills and confidence in crafting pitches, press releases, and social content.
A passion for influencer marketing and a strong understanding of the influencer landscape in the children’s book space.
A keen understanding of how stories connect with readers.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail.
Enthusiasm for collaboration, and comfort presenting your ideas and plans to internal and external partners.
Above all—you love children’s books and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of children’s publishing.
Benefits Full‑time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, health care, dependent care, flexible spending account, health savings account, 401(k), short and long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, and generous paid time off.
EEO Statement Sourcebooks values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Location: Naperville, IL or New York City, NY. This hybrid role requires presence in the office according to schedule.
Hourly pay range: $23.00–$26.00 per hour.
What you’ll do
Manage influencer relationships, mailings, and database, creating innovative organic and paid influencer campaigns for board books, picture books, and middle‑grade books.
Plan and execute publicity campaigns to generate maximum exposure for our titles across traditional and digital media channels, focusing on nonfiction titles for kids 0–8.
Coordinate author events, festivals, and tours in partnership with the Events Manager.
Collaborate on advertising and social media strategies.
Represent marketing efforts to authors, helping them develop grassroots campaigns and launch events.
Serve as a passionate advocate for our books internally, championing their success and ensuring alignment across departments.
What you bring
1‑3+ years of experience in book publishing, marketing, publicity, or a related field.
Strong writing skills and confidence in crafting pitches, press releases, and social content.
A passion for influencer marketing and a strong understanding of the influencer landscape in the children’s book space.
A keen understanding of how stories connect with readers.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail.
Enthusiasm for collaboration, and comfort presenting your ideas and plans to internal and external partners.
Above all—you love children’s books and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of children’s publishing.
Benefits Full‑time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, health care, dependent care, flexible spending account, health savings account, 401(k), short and long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, and generous paid time off.
EEO Statement Sourcebooks values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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