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Responsibilities
* reviewing manuscripts and providing feedback
* general administrative duties
* organizing and scheduling meetings in MS Outlook
* communicating with authors and agents by phone and email
* expense tracking
* evaluating a high volume of manuscripts quickly
* handling all aspects of transmitting books to production
Qualifications
* Love for and knowledge of romance fiction
* Some familiarity with the book production process
* Meticulous attention to detail and top-notch organizational skills
* Ability to prioritize, anticipate needs and take initiative to solve problems
* Capacity to manage multiple (and often competing) deadlines
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