Editorial Assistant, Little, Brown Spark

Little, Brown Spark is seeking an Editorial Assistant to support the Editorial Director and Executive Editor in publishing nonfiction titles. The role involves interacting with authors and internal departments, performing administrative duties, and drafting editorial materials.

Requirements

• Be passionate about books, particularly nonfiction
• Be highly organized and detail-oriented
• Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Enjoy the creative process and sharing ideas and opinions
• Be able to work effectively with colleagues at every level of seniority
• Be self-directed, able to work independently, and take initiative
• Demonstrate imagination, creativity, and original thinking
• Be comfortable using email, calendar management, and file management tools
• Be familiar with Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel or other like tools

Benefits

• 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
• Group discounts on auto and home insurance and legal services