Editorial Assistant, Books For Young Readers

Job Description

Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards.

It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.

This Editorial assistant position will be reporting to two senior members of the imprint. Candidate will be responsible for backing up the Editorial Director and a Senior Editor and assisting on their projects. This is an entry-level position, so no publishing experience is necessary, but candidate should demonstrate strong communication skills, good organizational abilities, experience with working independently, and a genuine passion for children's books.

ViacomCBS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Paramount believes in creating environments that allow our primary focus to remain on providing entertainment, education and information to our millions of viewers around the world. As part of this commitment to health and safety, Paramount requires COVID-19 vaccines for current US employees, including all newly hired employees, subject to applicable law. Union employees are subject to the agreement reached between the Company and the applicable Union.

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