SUMMARY:
The Basic Books Group is a division of Hachette Book Group dedicated to making the world smarter by publishing works of serious non-fiction by expert authors. We are seeking an Associate Editor to acquire and edit serious nonfiction books for the Basic Books, PublicAffairs, Seal Press, and Bold Type Books imprints. Basic Books is a leading publisher of serious, scholarly nonfiction aimed at a wide audience of general readers. PublicAffairs publishes books by expert journalists and scholars that help us understand the issues and events shaping our world today. Seal Press publishes enduring works of feminist non-fiction. Bold Type Books challenges power through narrative by publishing works of urgent and ambitious journalism.
The editor will be responsible for acquiring and publishing approximately 3-5 new hardcover titles per year, as well as editing manuscripts in a variety of fields acquired by other editors. The successful candidate will have a strong background in working with top experts in a range of fields to communicate specialized ideas to a general.
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:
As a leading book publisher, we believe that including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of our business is fundamental to what we do. Our publishing programs must reflect the broad range of backgrounds, experiences, political views and ideas that shape our society and publish books for all readers.
Hachette Book Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The compensation for this position is $59,000-$62,000. There may be times that you will be required (or requested) to work overtime due to the nature of your role or exceptional workload issues or special projects.
The following benefits are offered by the company: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life, short-term and long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, critical illness, hospital indemnity, long-term care, health and dependent care FSA, commuter benefit plan, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, travel assistance, 401(k), discretionary bonus program, PTO (15 vacation days, 3 personal days, 10 holidays and generous sick leave) and group discounts on auto and home insurance and legal services. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification, hours worked and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
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