Marketing & Social Media Assistant, Atria Books
About the role
Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. 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. Atria Books is currently seeking a Marketing and Social Media Assistant. Our team is a dynamic, diverse, creative group committed to our authors and to publishing their books for maximum impact. Atria publishes a range of bestselling, and award-winning fiction and nonfiction from authors including Colleen Hoover, Allen Levi, Brad Thor, Hannah Grace, Janet Evanovich, Vince Flynn, Zakiya Dalila Harris, Fredrik Backman, Lisa Jewell, Charlamagne Tha God, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Reyna Grande, Rebecca Serle, William Kent Krueger, and many more. This person will work directly with the Marketing Director and Marketing Managers on administrative support for high-priority marketing campaigns and manage our imprint’s social media presence. This is a collaborative and engaging team that will build new marketing initiatives and explore industry-leading strategies. This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in book marketing and to learn about the publishing industry as a whole.
Responsibilities
- Work with senior marketing managers to help execute multi-tier marketing campaigns, with an emphasis on digital and social strategy.
- Assist marketing leads on high-priority titles each season, with content strategy top of mind.
- Create, schedule, and manage social media content, including oversight of Atria’s content calendar.
- Collaborate with title marketers on content for individual book titles.
- Oversee Atria’s influencer program.
- Present ideas to grow Atria’s social presence, track social media performance, analyze engagement data, and share actionable insights to improve content and campaign strategies.
- Stay current on social media trends, platform updates, emerging technologies, and conversations relevant to books and publishing and update key findings to team.
- Post Goodreads Giveaways and fulfill mailings to winners.
- Handle some general administrative responsibilities for the Marketing Director.
Skills
- Some experience in social media marketing, digital marketing, content creation, or a related field.
- Strong photography, vide