Careers
Amplify Publishing Group is often looking to expand our team with qualified publishing professionals. We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Marketing and Publicity Manager
We’re seeking a marketing and publicity manager who is comfortable taking on new challenges and has a passion for books and authors to join our energetic and forward-thinking team.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with authors to develop and execute integrative marketing plans for books, with an emphasis on nonfiction
- Draft pitches, wire-ready press releases, and electronic press kits
- Complete outreach on behalf of authors in support of the release of their books
- Interface directly with authors and provide regular updates on marketing engagements
- Write select website, social media, and blog copy for author platforms, upcoming book releases, and company channels
- Manage strategic advertising campaigns on Amazon and social media
- Strategize with full internal marketing team and other departments on corporate marketing initiatives
- Liaise with authors, their teams, and internal departments to assure the success of your book launches—including being aware of publishing milestones and assisting with retail opportunities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, English, or related field required
- 2–5 years of client management/relations experience preferred
- 2–5 years of book marketing and/or publicity experience preferred
- Candidate should have excellent copywriting and editing skills
- Candidate must be detail-oriented, well-organized, and a creative problem solver
- Candidate should be able to prioritize competing tasks, maintain deadlines, and handle high priority projects as they arise
- Familiarity with and activity on social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn a plus
To apply, please email your resume, cover letter, and 2–3 writing samples to jobs@amplifypublishing.com.
Freelance Opportunities
APG is always looking to expand our talented stable of freelancers. We are currently accepting resumes and portfolios for:
- Freelance editors. Read more about our editorial levels here.
- Freelance writers. Read more about our writing opportunities here.
- Freelance illustrators. See examples of our illustrator styles here.
To apply, please email your resume and portfolio (if applicable) to freelance@amplifypublishing.com.
Internships
APG offers internships to candidates actively pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree. We are currently looking for interns in the following departments:
- Production (Editorial)
- Production (Graphic Design)
- Marketing
To apply, please email your resume and cover letter jobs@amplifypublishing.com.
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