Title | Publicist/Senior Publicist |
Employer | Other Press |
Location | New York |
Date Posted | 07/16/2012 |
Description | Other Press seeks a Publicist or Senior Publicist with a track record of delivering successful PR campaigns. Responsibilities include: planning and executing publicity campaigns for fiction and nonfiction titles; pitching and securing top national and local media, including print, television, online and radio; writing press materials, researching media contacts, updating media lists; and coordinating multi-city book tours and appearances. Candidate should be detail oriented and highly motivated, with excellent writing and communication skills. Minimum of 2 years related experience required; minimum of 3-5 years related experience at Senior Publicist level. High priority will be given to candidates with strong interest and/or experience publicizing literary fiction. Bachelor’s degree required. Full benefits including Health/Dental/Vision/401K. Salary is competitive, and will be based on experience. Other Press is an independent publisher of literary fiction and nonfiction. We publish novels, short stories, poetry, and essays from America and around the world that represent literature at its best. Our nonfiction books–should they be history, current events, popular culture or memoir–explore how psychic, cultural, historical, and literary shifts inform our vision of the world and of each other. |
