Assistant Editor Pop-Culture Books & Formats

Chronicle Books LLC. is seeking a creative and savvy Assistant Editor to join their Art & Entertainment publishing group in San Francisco. The position requires at least three years of publishing experience and involves providing editorial support on various commercial books and formats, focusing on licensing relationships.
Responsibilities include acquiring books, managing author relationships, and tracking project schedules. The hiring salary range is $27.41 – $31.50 per hour, and the role offers a hybrid work schedule with numerous benefits including medical insurance and paid vacation.

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Chronicle Books was founded in 1967 and continues to be one of the most admired and respected publishing companies in the United States. Over the years, we have developed a reputation for award-winning, innovative books and gift products. Our independent company continues to challenge conventional publishing wisdom, setting trends in both subject and format across a list that is as diverse as it is distinctive. We value collaboration and creativity, we have a passion for design and quality, and we insist on surprising and delighting our readers. To succeed in our work, we seek and hire people who are committed to the open exchange of ideas and who help us cultivate an atmosphere of mutual accountability and trust.

Our mission says it best: 

Inspired by the enduring magic of books, we cultivate and distribute exceptional publishing that is instantly recognizable for its spirit and creativity. Our collaborations spark the passions of adults and children worldwide, encouraging them to explore, connect, and see things differently.