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Editorial Assistant (Adult)
Harry N Abrams Inc —New York, NY
- $40,000 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Tax Analysts —Falls Church, VA
- $50,000 - $54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- English
- Research
- Health savings account
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Assistant Managing Editor
Macmillan Publishers —New York, NY
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Remote
- Public speaking
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Fashion Assistant
Conde Nast —New York, NY
- $61,500 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
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Publishing Assistant-Temporary
Bloomsbury Publishing Inc —Greenbelt, MD
- $21.98 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Office
- Typing
- Health insurance
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Editorial Assistant, Storehouse Voices (Hybrid)
Penguin Random House US —New York, NY
- $51,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
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- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- Commuter assistance
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Post Production Assistant
ZEALOT —New York, NY
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Archdiocese of Newark —Newark, NJ
- $22 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Google Workspace
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Assistant Acquisitions Editor
Daily Grace Enterprises, LLC —Spring, TX
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
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- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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Editorial Page Assistant Editor, New York Post
New York Post —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Health insurance
Editorial Content Assistant Director
Tulane University —New Orleans, LA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Research
- Senior level
[WEBTOON] Editor
WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands) —El Segundo, CA
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Mentoring
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- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Freelance Digital Production Assistant
Versant Media —Stamford, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Retirement plan
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Marketing Specialist
Stella-Jones Corporation —Cameron, WI
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Color Assistant - Swing Shift
Streamland Media —Los Angeles, CA
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
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Kiki Pohlad '13 Curatorial Assistant
Skidmore College —Saratoga Springs, NY
- $24.73 - $25.83 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Mid-level
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Research Specialist II, Malacology
Bishop Museum —Honolulu, HI
- $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- 1 year
Assistant, Media Asset Management
Miami Heat Limited Partnership —Miami, FL
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
- Entry level
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Editorial Assistant
The Spokesman-Review —Spokane, WA
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Part Time Communications Editorial Assistant
Davidson Transit Organi —Nashville, TN
- $30.00 - $33.42 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Mid-level
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Editorial Assistant (Adult)

Harry N Abrams Inc
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$40,000 - $45,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
401(k)
Life insurance

Qualifications

Research
Productivity software

Full Job Description

**This position is a union role represented by UAW Local 2110 and is subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.**

If you're looking to grow your career at a company where creativity meets legacy, ABRAMS is the place for you. As a trailblazer in illustrated publishing since 1949, ABRAMS continues to set the standard for beautifully crafted books across art, design, culture, and children’s literature. As we continue to bring exceptional books to readers around the world, we're seeking an Editorial Assistant to join our Adult Editorial Team!

The Editorial Assistant is an entry-level role supporting editors and the publishing process from acquisition through final production. This role offers valuable exposure to content development, project coordination, and administrative publishing functions. It is designed for individuals interested in building a career in editorial work within the book publishing industry.

What you’d be doing:

Review and evaluate manuscript submissions; write summaries or reader reports
Assist with research and development of new projects and proposals
Copyedit and proofread manuscripts, layouts, and jacket or catalogue copy
Draft preliminary copy for fact sheets, tip sheets, catalogs, and marketing materials
Coordinate with authors, agents, and freelancers as needed
Maintain and update schedules, databases, logs, and metadata
Request and track contracts, permissions, and payments
Route materials (e.g., manuscripts, layouts, proofs) across departments
Take notes at meetings and circulate recaps as needed
Organize internal files, archives, and submission logs
Prepare PowerPoint presentations or assets for internal or sales use
Provide general administrative and editorial support to the assigned editor or imprint team

We’re looking for someone who has:

Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or related field preferred
1–2 years of publishing or office experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with excellent proofreading and grammar skills
Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects under deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Acrobat a plus
Interest in books, publishing, and content development
Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing priorities, and work collaboratively

What We Offer:

Generous paid holidays and Summer Fridays.
Company-paid year-end office closure between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day each year
Comprehensive health benefits, including short-term and long-term disability.
Retirement savings (401k) and life insurance.
Vacation, Personal, and Sick time off.

This position is in New York, NY, and follows a hybrid work schedule, requiring in-office presence three days per week.

The base salary range for this position is ($40,000 - $45,000) per year. The final offer will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.

About ABRAMS

Founded in 1949 as the first U.S. publisher to specialize in art and illustrated books, ABRAMS has a long-standing reputation for publishing visually stunning, critically acclaimed, and bestselling works. Today, ABRAMS continues to lead in the creation and distribution of high-quality books across a wide range of categories—including art, photography, design, fashion, entertainment, cooking, craft, and popular culture—as well as award-winning children’s and young adult titles under imprints such as Abrams Books for Young Readers, Amulet Books, and Abrams Appleseed.

Headquartered in the creative heart of New York City, ABRAMS is home to a passionate team of editors, designers, marketers, and publishing professionals who bring bold ideas to life in collaboration with celebrated authors, artists, chefs, photographers, and cultural icons. Our books are distributed globally and have helped shape conversations in classrooms, kitchens, museums, and living rooms around the world.

ABRAMS is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion—both in the stories we publish and in the culture we foster. Through programs like the ABRAMS Amplify Award, we uplift and support underrepresented voices in children’s publishing. Internally, we promote inclusive hiring practices and an environment where employees of all identities, backgrounds, and lived experiences are encouraged to bring their full selves to work.

At ABRAMS, creativity, integrity, and collaboration are the foundation of everything we do. If you’re inspired by books that make a difference and want to be part of a team that values art, impact, and inclusion, we invite you to join us. Learn more at abramsbooks.com.

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