Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
Type: Full Time
Position: Digital Media Content Editor
Location: NYC
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is seeking a Digital Media Content Editor for the Publishing and Digital Media Department. The Digital Media Content Editor will oversee the Guggenheim Museum’s multimedia content: lead the content development for the museum’s app; edit exhibition materials and general information for the Guggenheim app; work closely with authors and curators to craft and edit audio scripts; create all multimedia text schedules; manage and execute content entry for digital collection materials and assist with collection editing; update content in TMS and proprietary app CMS; assist project editors on exhibition and catalogue-related materials as well as e-books; manage freelance contractors.
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Penguin Young Readers
Type: Full Time
Position: Publicity Assistant
Location: NYC
Description: Penguin Young Readers has an exciting opportunity open for a Publicity Assistant! The Publicity Assistant provides administrative assistance to the Young Readers publicity department and will have an opportunity to work on a diverse range of titles.
Specifically, the Publicity Assistant:
- Provides administrative support (i.e. answers phones, handles bills, photocopies, faxes, files, works with mailings, keeps track of supervisors’ and authors’ schedules).
- Maintains press contact database and creates catalog checklist for press contacts.
- Handles day-to-day media requests.
- Sets up author events.
- Organizes mailings.
- Creates media lists.
- Handles award submissions.
- Manages galley orders and conducts galley mailings to the trade media.
- Assists in publicity campaigns (i.e. keeps track of publicity reports, assembles press kits, performs online research, maintains contact with authors).
- Assists with tour schedules (books travel, sends press materials etc. to participating stores and schools etc.).
Requirements:
- 4 year college degree or equivalent work experience
- Prior office experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong writing skills
- Strong follow-up skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word & Excel
- Desire to work in children’s division
Preferred qualifications include:
- Prior publicity experience
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