Director of Patterson Paperbacks, James Patterson Books at Hachette Book Group | Torre

Director of Patterson Paperbacks, James Patterson Books

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USD120K - 140K/year

+ Health insurance

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New York, New York
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Posted about 2 years ago

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- Leading book publisher - Inclusive and diverse work environment - Competitive compensation and benefits package We are seeking a Director of James Patterson Paperbacks to oversee the publishing strategy and development of the James Patterson Paperback program. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of publishing experience with a focus on commercial fiction and a demonstrated ability to develop and promote commercially successful paperbacks. The Director will work closely with the Publisher and coordinate with editorial, marketing, publicity, and sales to achieve optimum sales and profit results. Additionally, the Director will be responsible for strategy and development of all media tie-in opportunities and will be the point person in relationships with external partners who are adapting the author’s books and characters for other media. As a leading book publisher, we believe in including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of our business. Join us and be part of a tight-knit team in publishing! Responsibilities: - Oversee all stages of publication of paperback editions of James Patterson’s books - Originate copy for covers and interiors, transmit and work with managing editorial and production teams on creating books - Oversee scheduling of publications and schedule all transmittals to meet publication schedules - Identify and develop relationships with TV/film studios and other outside entities to develop tie-in editions of selected titles - Serve as in-house advocate for the authors’ titles and work with editorial, publicity, design, sales, and marketing to create a cohesive publishing effort for each release
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