Dynamic Fiction Acquisitions Editor

1 week ago


New York, New York, United States Harry N Abrams Inc Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned editor with expertise in adult commercial fiction to join our team at Harry N Abrams Inc.

About the Role:

  • Acquire and edit multiple lead-level titles with bestseller potential each year
  • Maintain a diverse list of ~10 adult novels annually, including entertainment fiction, genre fiction, and upmarket women's lit
  • Serve as the primary liaison between licensors, authors, artists, and the publishing team
  • Stay current on industry trends and identify opportunities for new publications
  • Work closely with various teams to plan promotional activities and materials for acquired titles

Requirements:

  • Minimum 6-8 years of experience in adult fiction at a trade publisher
  • A proven track record of acquiring and editing commercially successful projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong negotiation skills and understanding of contracts
  • Demonstrated interest in adult commercial fiction and market knowledge
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

This is a hybrid role based in New York, NY, with a 3-day-per-week in-office schedule. We welcome remote work arrangements.



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