Executive Editor, Nonfiction, Random House (Hybrid)
Random House is currently seeking an Executive Editor with a proven record for publishing successful, high-quality nonfiction, to acquire and edit books that uphold the spirit of this esteemed list while helping to chart a bold and creative future. Reporting to the Editor in Chief, this is an exciting opportunity for an editor looking to build a list of smart, accessible nonfiction with commercial potential.
Random House’s award-winning and New York Times bestselling authors include Charles Duhigg, Jia Tolentino, Patti Smith, Isabelle Wilkerson, Jon Meacham, Tara Westover, Hanif Abdurraqib, Prince Harry, Lisa Marie Presley, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Yuval Noah Harari, Nassim Taleb, Ali Wong, Lin Manuel Miranda, and among others.
If you have a love for nonfiction, an established acquisitions record, and impeccable editorial skills then we’re looking for you!
This hybrid position has occasional in-office responsibilities, including but not limited to in-office meetings, author visits, and events. We will consider candidates who can work from a commutable distance to our offices at 1745 Broadway, which includes the tri-state area (NJ, CT, & PA) .
Please apply using our ATS system , and include your resume, cover letter, and acquisition list for consideration. Before applying for any role at Penguin Random House we recommend you review our applicant resources page and look over our open to remote guidelines on our FAQs page.
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The Salary range for this position is $90,000 - $140,000. Candidates with a proven track record of acquiring and publishing multiple adult non-fiction titles appearing on the New York Times bestseller list and/or selected for national book club lists will be eligible for a salary between $120,000 - $140,000. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to Company results.
Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.
Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.
Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others. More information can be found at < "">
Company: Penguin Random House LLC
Country: United States of America
State/Region: New York
City: New York
Postal Code: 10019
Job ID: 277115
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