Publishing Assistant (WFH)

• Assist in managing the development of children's books from concept to publication

• Coordinate with illustrators, ghostwriters, and other freelancers

• Monitor project timelines and ensure deadlines are met

• Review and provide feedback on drafts

• Organize and maintain book-related files and documentation

• Marketing & Advertising Assistance:

• Support promotional efforts including basic advertising, content preparation for listings, and outreach

• Help strategize and execute marketing campaigns across online platforms

• Research best practices for self-publishing platforms (e.g., Amazon KDP)

• Assist in formatting and preparing manuscripts for publication

• Keep track of royalties, sales, and promotional results as needed

• Must have at least 1 year experience in publishing, editorial support, or project coordination in a creative field (children's publishing is a plus)

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Experience collaborating with creatives such as illustrators and writers

• Self-starter with a proactive and problem-solving mindset

• Comfortable working independently in a startup environment

• Familiarity with children's book content and trends is a plus

• Knowledge of publishing platforms like KDP or IngramSpark

• Experience with graphic design tools or basic book formatting

• Background in marketing or social media promotion for creative products

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