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Acquisition Editor - Business - Hoboken New Jersey
Company: Disability Solutions Location: Hoboken, New Jersey
Posted On: 05/08/2024
Location: Hoboken, NJ - HybridOur mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it's in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.About the Role: As the Acquisitions Editor, you will be joining a leading global trade book publishing team and will have the opportunity to contribute to one of our largest and most dynamic programs related to business, success and self-improvement topics. As the Acquisitions Editor, you will be responsible for the acquisition of 20-25 books per year and will manage an overall list to ensure profitability.As the Acquisitions Editor, you will bring an entrepreneurial spirit and an energetic, positive attitude to successfully identify opportunities and manage author relationships and ultimately bring impactful books to the market. We are looking to add a team member who is enthusiastic about acquisitions and who is motivated to sign and build a list.How you will make an impact: - Signs a minimum of 20-25 books per year and ensures that each project meets profit goals.
- Works to refine overall strategy including identifying new topics, planning revisions for key titles, performing market research, monitoring sales results and analyzing sales channels.
- Champions projects throughout the publication lifecycle by developing and articulating a vision for each project and by collaborating with production, sales, marketing and others as needed.
- Practices effective and diplomatic communication skills to propose and implement solutions for keeping titles on track.
- Manages project and schedule follow-up; handles author queries and troubleshoots when necessary.
- Meets with authors, vendors, and agents to network and develop relationships.
- Meets established goals for growth and profit. What we look for:
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