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The Atlantic

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$105K - $180K/yr

The Atlantic is seeking a senior editor to build and lead The Atlantic Book Club, our forthcoming membership-exclusive reading program. This is a rare opportunity to shape one of the most distinctive ...

The Atlantic Monthly Group

Senior Editor

Washington, DC · On-site

$105K - $180K/yr

The Atlantic is seeking a senior editor to build and lead The Atlantic Book Club, our forthcoming membership-exclusive reading program. This is a rare opportunity to shape one of the most distinctive ...

The Atlantic

Senior Editor

Washington, DC · On-site

$105K - $180K/yr

The Atlantic is seeking a senior editor to build and lead The Atlantic Book Club, our forthcoming membership-exclusive reading program. This is a rare opportunity to shape one of the most distinctive ...

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How much do book club jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for book club in the United States is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical responsibilities for someone leading a professional book club?

As a Book Club Coordinator, you are responsible for selecting reading materials, organizing meetings (either in-person or virtually), and guiding thoughtful discussions among participants. You’ll need to handle logistical tasks such as scheduling, sending reminders, and ensuring all members have access to the chosen books. Managing group dynamics, encouraging participation, and creating a welcoming atmosphere are also key parts of the role. Successful coordinators often collaborate with libraries, authors, or local bookstores to enhance the club’s offerings and provide members with enriching experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the book club position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Book Club Coordinator, you need strong reading comprehension, organizational skills, and experience facilitating group discussions, often supported by a background in literature or education. Familiarity with virtual meeting platforms, email newsletters, and library or book selection systems is valuable. Exceptional interpersonal communication, active listening, and the ability to foster inclusive, engaging environments are standout soft skills. These qualifications help cultivate enriching discussions, maintain group engagement, and ensure well-organized, successful club meetings.

What is a book club?

A Book Club job typically involves organizing and managing reading groups where members discuss books. Responsibilities may include selecting reading materials, scheduling meetings, facilitating discussions, and engaging members to ensure participation. Some book club jobs may be volunteer-based, while others exist within libraries, bookstores, or online communities. Effective communication and a passion for literature are often key skills required.

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Infographic showing various Book Club job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 67% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,531 per year, or $20 per hour.

Fall Book Club

Mercer University

Macon, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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229th of 618 rated colleges and universities

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Application Instructions:
Active Student Employees: If you are a current Student Employee or have previously worked in a student position, you must apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Find Jobs in the search. Locate the position and click Apply.
External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.
IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and fully complete all sections of the application. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it.
Job Family:
Student Regular Wage
Department:
Dean's Office, School of Business
Supervisor:
Cecilia Williams
Job Title:
Fall Book Club
Job Description:
Economics Book CLub
APPLY BY INVITE ONLY
Scheduled Hours:
10
Start Date:
10/2/2025
End Date:
05/4/2026

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