Job Description

The Countryman Press, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company, publishes a vibrant list of books in the areas of cooking and lifestyle, health and fitness, outdoor/nature/gardening, parenting, pet care, and travel. The press seeks a high-energy, proactive marketing assistant to work with the marketing manager to promote Countryman books to broad and targeted audiences through innovative campaigns. The position requires close collaboration with authors and their brands, editors, the sales department, and publicity.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Assist the marketing manager in creating and implementing marketing campaigns for the Countryman list
Help maximize discoverability of the books with keyword and metadata management, as well as the use of graphics and photos on book detail pages.
Promote titles using advertising services such as Amazon's AMS.
Use Canva or similar graphic design platforms to design digital assets
Prepare marketing materials, including promotional copy, letters, and digital assets.
Coordinate mailings, including writing letters, developing mailing lists, and facilitating shipments.
Play a supporting role in social media outreach, including executing plans, posting, running giveaways, and contributing creative ideas.
Provide general administrative assistance which could include maintaining book metadata, meeting minutes, pulling lists, maintaining marketing databases, submitting website updates, award submissions, expense and budget reporting, etc.

Please note- this job description is not designed to cover all activities required of the employee.

Required Experience

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree.
Employment eligibility to work with W.W. Norton & Company in the US is required.
Ability to think strategically and creatively.
Excellent communication, design, and presentation skills.
Exceptional writing skills.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects at once.
Knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, and general computer skills.
Basic design skills, general knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Canva Pro a plus
Must be able to work from Norton's New York City headquarters. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

Compensation and Benefits*

Currently Available Benefits Include

Annual compensation for this position is $48,00. All salaries and salary ranges posted by Norton may vary depending on experience, skills, location, and like considerations.
Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and summer Friday afternoons beginning in July
Generous health benefits, including PPO, EPO, and High Deductible (with HSA) medical insurance options, vision insurance, dental insurance, flexible spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care and commuter, gym membership reimbursement, and more. Coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependent children is available.
Profit-Sharing and 401(k) benefit plan with discretionary contribution matching by employer
Disability and life insurances
FMLA, parental and other leave
Employee Assistance Program (for mental health, financial planning, and other needs)
Company-provided laptop
Employee discounts on Norton books
Limited matching of employee donations to select non-profit organizations
All policies and benefits described are subject to change at any time.

Keyword: Marketing Assistant, Countryman Press

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