We're seeking a talented Editor to join our children's book publishing team.
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages.
This is an opportunity to work with a distinguished roster of authors who are popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of prestigious literary honors and awards.
In this role, you'll help publish exciting and distinctive talent, championing books, authors, and illustrators with a clear vision creatively, commercially, and profitably.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for children's books, excellent editorial skills, and experience working in children's or other book genres.
You should be motivated, committed, creative, flexible, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
This involves managing multiple schedules, maintaining title data, and contributing to creative conversations about growing the list.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Managing multiple schedules
* Maintaining title data
* Contributing to creative conversations
About This Role: You'll play a key part in shaping our children's book list, working closely with authors and illustrators to bring their stories to life.
What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive team, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive salary package.
Requirements: A degree in English, Creative Writing, or a related field, 2+ years of experience as an editor, and a strong portfolio of published works.