Crossway is hiring: Publicity Coordinator in Wheaton

Publicity Coordinator

Working under the direction of the Director of Publicity, the Publicity Coordinator provides administrative and project support for publicity efforts surrounding Crossway books and Bibles. This role helps ensure that publicity campaigns are organized, timely, and executed with excellence by coordinating materials, maintaining publicity information and lists, facilitating communication, and assisting with outreach and other publicity needs.
Specific responsibilities include:
Provide administrative support for publicity campaigns across Crossway books and Bibles
Assist publicists with the development and execution of publicity plans, including media research, list development, outreach, and follow-up
Coordinate the distribution of advance copies, review copies, endorser copies, and other publicity materials
Maintain accurate publicity records, media contacts, mailing lists, campaign information, and project tracking
Support influencer, reviewer, and media outreach initiatives as needed
Participate in publicity team and broader Marketing and Communications department meetings
Provide general administrative support to the Publicity team and assist with other publicity projects as assigned by the Director of Publicity and/or the VP of Marketing and Communications
Position requirements include:
College degree highly preferred
Organizational and project-management experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Careful attention to detail and commitment to excellence
Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and administrative details simultaneously
Familiarity with publishing, publicity, media relations, or marketing preferred
Personal qualities include:
This person must have a genuine faith in Jesus Christ as one's Lord and Savior and a love for God's Word. They must be an active participant in a local church and be committed to an evangelical, historic Reformation understanding of the Bible, the gospel, and Christian doctrine. They must have a pleasing personal demeanor with a servant's heart. Commitment to the Crossway publishing ministry and vision, as summarized in the following statement of purpose: By God's grace: (a) to bring men, women, and children to Christ as their Lord and Savior; (b) to help individual Christians and the church grow in knowledge and understanding of the Bible and the Christian life; (c) to bear witness to God's Truth, Beauty, and Righteousness, and the Lordship of Christ in every area of life; and (d) to glorify our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in every way.
Benefit program includes:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for full time employees after 30 days of employment with employer contribution to costs
Three medical plan options available with monthly premium costs for a family from 125-300
Life, long term, and short term disability insurance for full time employees paid by company
Additional voluntary life insurance offerings paid by employee
Paid vacation and illness days for full time employees (part time employees PTO accrual based on hours worked.)
11 paid holiday for full time employees (part time employees holiday pay dependent on schedule)
Participation in retirement plan including 25% company match of up to $1,500 for full time and part time employees (temporary employees not eligible.)
Salary range is $40-45k based on previous work experience, education, acquired skills, and established relationships. Salary commensurate with current standards for comparable positions and responsibilities within publishing and other leading not-for-profit ministries.
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