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| Title: | Publisher’s Assistant |
| Description: | Skyhorse Publishing, one of the fastest growing independent publishers in America, is seeking an energetic, team-oriented candidate to work in our operations department in our midtown Manhattan office.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is eager to learn and grow in this industry. We offer competitive compensation including health, dental, and vision benefit plans. As the Publisher’s Assistant, the candidate will report directly to the publisher/president of the company to assist in any and all (personal and professional) aspects of his workday. ***Please Note: This job requires a lot of flexibility and is not for everyone*** |
| Requirements: | Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Reviewing submissions sent to the publisher Managing the office and ensuring the smooth operation of the company Conducting research on various topics as needed Organizing incoming and outgoing communications for the publisher Assisting with special projects and other tasks as needed Compiling data/running financial reports as needed Scheduling appointments and managing the publisher’s calendar Requirements: 2+ years as an executive assistant, preferably in the publishing field Self-started who can work independently with little direction Ability to juggle multiple priority projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and very well-organized Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel BA in English or related field Immediate availability preferred |
| Company: | SKYHORSE PUBLISHING |
| Location: | New York |
| How To Apply For This Job: | To apply, please email dnotte@skyhorsepublishing.com with resume, position applying for, and cover letter with salary requirements. Applications missing cover letters will not be considered. |
| Date Posted: | 2/16/2017 (Ongoing Job Posting) |
