Editor- Hyperion Avenue Job at The Walt Disney Company in New York
The Walt Disney Company, New York, NY, United States
About the Role & Team
At Disney Consumer Products, we inspire imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives. From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and international retailers, and Disney Store locations around the world.
This is a Full‑Time role.
You will report to the Editorial Director.
The Editor will:
Participate in team IP brainstorm meetings and editorial meetings
Write and revise proposals for adult fiction
Edit and see fiction projects through their lifecycle
Manage key Hyperion Avenue authors and a select list of inherited titles
Strategically evaluate and acquire submissions for the imprint, nonfiction, and fiction
Prepare paperwork and maintain database entries associated with their projects, including memos and P&Ls, fact sheets, catalog copy, bound galley copy, jacket/cover copy, and materials for presentations
Present titles at meetings as required by Editorial Director
Develop and maintain a strong list of agent and author contacts
Work closely with Content Packaging and Disney Entertainment teams as needed
Mentor junior staff
Required Qualifications & Skills:
5+ years’ experience in acquiring adult fiction properties, including structural and line editing expertise, and managing books through the production process
Proven experience developing and publishing commercial adult book IP
Excellent author- and agent-care skills
Established relationships with literary agents; negotiation skills; experience in redlining contracts
Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills
Strong understanding of P&Ls
Strong knowledge of the adult book marketplace and media landscape
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and willingness to learn company programs
Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
Additional Information
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Job ID: 10138891
Location: New York, New York
Job Posting Company: Disney Experiences
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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In Summary: The Editor will report to the Editorial Director . 5+ years’ experience in acquiring adult fiction properties, including structural and line editing expertise . Strong knowledge of the adult book marketplace and media landscape . Strong understanding of P&Ls, fact sheets, catalog copy, jacket/cover copy, and materials for presentations .
En Español: En Disney Consumer Products, inspiramos la imaginación en todo el mundo y estamos comprometidos a crear felicidad para las familias y los fans al traer productos cautivadores, inspiradores e inclusivos a sus vidas diarias. Desde juguetes hasta camisetas, juegos de consola, libros y más, nuestro equipo trae nuestras amadas marcas y franquicias a la vida de las familias a través de productos y experiencias que se pueden encontrar en todo el mundo, como la plataforma de comercio electrónico Disney Store, Parques Disney, minoristas locales e internacionales y ubicaciones de Disney Store. Esta es una función a tiempo completo. Usted reportará al Director Editorial. El Editor: Participará en reuniones de brainstorming del equipo IP y reuniones editoriales Escribir y revisar propuestas de ficción para adultos Edición y ver proyectos de fiction a través del ciclo de vida Gestionar los autores clave Hyperion Avenue y una lista selecta de títulos heredados Estratégicamente evaluar y adquirir presentaciones para la impresión, no-ficción y trabajo preliminar y mantener conocimientos técnicos de base de datos relacionados con sus trabajos de producción, incluidos mensajes de texto cerrados y P&L Proceptions, proceso de copia, escritura y ejemplos de trabajo Encuentra un buen nivel de conocimiento y experiencia profesional, así como desarrollar mejores contactos personales de la empresa Provenance & A. Esto incluye beneficios de salud y ahorro, oportunidades educativas y extras especiales que solo Disney puede proporcionar. Obtenga más información sobre nuestros beneficios y ventajas en https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. ID del trabajo: 10138891 Ubicación: Nueva York, New York Job Posting Company: Experiencias Disney La compañía Walt Disney y sus compañías afiliadas son empleadores con igualdad de oportunidades de empleo y damos la bienvenida a todos los solicitantes de empleo incluyendo personas discapacitadas y veteranos con discapacidades. Si usted tiene una incapacidad y cree que necesita una acogida razonable para buscar un empleo o solicitar un puesto, envíe un correo electrónico a Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com con su solicitud. Este correo electrónico no es para consultas generales ni correspondencia.
At Disney Consumer Products, we inspire imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives. From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and international retailers, and Disney Store locations around the world.
This is a Full‑Time role.
You will report to the Editorial Director.
The Editor will:
Participate in team IP brainstorm meetings and editorial meetings
Write and revise proposals for adult fiction
Edit and see fiction projects through their lifecycle
Manage key Hyperion Avenue authors and a select list of inherited titles
Strategically evaluate and acquire submissions for the imprint, nonfiction, and fiction
Prepare paperwork and maintain database entries associated with their projects, including memos and P&Ls, fact sheets, catalog copy, bound galley copy, jacket/cover copy, and materials for presentations
Present titles at meetings as required by Editorial Director
Develop and maintain a strong list of agent and author contacts
Work closely with Content Packaging and Disney Entertainment teams as needed
Mentor junior staff
Required Qualifications & Skills:
5+ years’ experience in acquiring adult fiction properties, including structural and line editing expertise, and managing books through the production process
Proven experience developing and publishing commercial adult book IP
Excellent author- and agent-care skills
Established relationships with literary agents; negotiation skills; experience in redlining contracts
Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills
Strong understanding of P&Ls
Strong knowledge of the adult book marketplace and media landscape
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and willingness to learn company programs
Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
Additional Information
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Job ID: 10138891
Location: New York, New York
Job Posting Company: Disney Experiences
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
In Summary: The Editor will report to the Editorial Director . 5+ years’ experience in acquiring adult fiction properties, including structural and line editing expertise . Strong knowledge of the adult book marketplace and media landscape . Strong understanding of P&Ls, fact sheets, catalog copy, jacket/cover copy, and materials for presentations .
En Español: En Disney Consumer Products, inspiramos la imaginación en todo el mundo y estamos comprometidos a crear felicidad para las familias y los fans al traer productos cautivadores, inspiradores e inclusivos a sus vidas diarias. Desde juguetes hasta camisetas, juegos de consola, libros y más, nuestro equipo trae nuestras amadas marcas y franquicias a la vida de las familias a través de productos y experiencias que se pueden encontrar en todo el mundo, como la plataforma de comercio electrónico Disney Store, Parques Disney, minoristas locales e internacionales y ubicaciones de Disney Store. Esta es una función a tiempo completo. Usted reportará al Director Editorial. El Editor: Participará en reuniones de brainstorming del equipo IP y reuniones editoriales Escribir y revisar propuestas de ficción para adultos Edición y ver proyectos de fiction a través del ciclo de vida Gestionar los autores clave Hyperion Avenue y una lista selecta de títulos heredados Estratégicamente evaluar y adquirir presentaciones para la impresión, no-ficción y trabajo preliminar y mantener conocimientos técnicos de base de datos relacionados con sus trabajos de producción, incluidos mensajes de texto cerrados y P&L Proceptions, proceso de copia, escritura y ejemplos de trabajo Encuentra un buen nivel de conocimiento y experiencia profesional, así como desarrollar mejores contactos personales de la empresa Provenance & A. Esto incluye beneficios de salud y ahorro, oportunidades educativas y extras especiales que solo Disney puede proporcionar. Obtenga más información sobre nuestros beneficios y ventajas en https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. ID del trabajo: 10138891 Ubicación: Nueva York, New York Job Posting Company: Experiencias Disney La compañía Walt Disney y sus compañías afiliadas son empleadores con igualdad de oportunidades de empleo y damos la bienvenida a todos los solicitantes de empleo incluyendo personas discapacitadas y veteranos con discapacidades. Si usted tiene una incapacidad y cree que necesita una acogida razonable para buscar un empleo o solicitar un puesto, envíe un correo electrónico a Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com con su solicitud. Este correo electrónico no es para consultas generales ni correspondencia.