Marketing Assistant, Licensed and Proprietary Brands, Random House Children's Books

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and creative support for the marketing campaign process on a seasonal cycle from actively participating in the brainstorm process to supporting campaign execution
• Work closely and coordinate communications with other departments including School & Library Marketing, Publicity, Sales, Publishing, and Editorial as it relates to the seasonal planning process and campaign execution
• Responsible for routing project approvals to the appropriate internal and external approvers
• Coordinate campaign recaps, business reviews, and internal marketing presentations
• Assist in the development of consumer facing marketing materials, ad copy, and creative briefs
• Assist with centralized tasks for the Licensed & Proprietary Brands Marketing team as needed
• Support occasional in-office responsibilities such as meetings, author visits or events, and administrative projects

Requirements

• Genuine interest in working with children's books, marketing licensed publishing and brands
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and follow-up in a timely manner
• Creative thinker, eager to share ideas, and actively participate in large group settings
• Strong communication skills, both verbal & written
• A team player with the ability to build internal & external relationships
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented with a willingness to learn and problem-solve
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Canva

Nice to Have

• Experience working in book publishing or licensing
• Knowledge of marketing campaign processes and tools

Qualifications

• No specific formal educational qualifications specified in the description

Benefits & Perks

• Salary of $51,000 with eligibility for annual profit award or bonus
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, 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, and generous paid time off