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nLeague Services Inc

Accounting Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

This is a closed-book format. Please refrain from using any external resources, including notes, internet searches, or AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT). * Video and Screen Sharing : We may request screen ...

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Baker Book House Company

Cafe Barista

Grand Rapids, MI

$14.75 - $16.75/hr

Café Barista A Barista at Baker Book House will be involved in all aspects of Baker's Beanery ... oral and written formats. Knowledge of the basic principles for addition, subtraction ...

Baker Book House Company

Cafe Barista

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $16.75/hr

Café Barista A Barista at Baker Book House will be involved in all aspects of Baker's Beanery ... oral and written formats. Knowledge of the basic principles for addition, subtraction ...

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Baker Book House Company

Cafe Barista

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $16.75/hr

Café Barista A Barista at Baker Book House will be involved in all aspects of Baker's Beanery ... oral and written formats. Knowledge of the basic principles for addition, subtraction ...

KBR, Inc.

FEDSIM Senior Slide Architect/Book Boss

$175K - $263K/yr

Title: FEDSIM Senior Slide Architect/Book Boss Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! Why Join Us ... format, KBR Mission Technology Solutions (MTS) is seeking Visual Solution Designer to join a team ...

Paramount

Designer, Publishing

Manhattan, NY

$65K - $100K/yr

Design compelling book covers, interiors, and supporting materials across a variety of formats and age categories. * An expert at designing complex interiors with style-guide and existing brand ...

Paramount

Designer, Publishing

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Design compelling book covers, interiors, and supporting materials across a variety of formats and age categories. * An expert at designing complex interiors with style-guide and existing brand ...

Paramount

Designer, Publishing

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Design compelling book covers, interiors, and supporting materials across a variety of formats and age categories. * An expert at designing complex interiors with style-guide and existing brand ...

Cardinal Point LLC

PBO TECH/SITE LEAD

Tampa, FL · On-site

... Property Book level (or equivalent level experience in the US Navy, Air Force or Marine Corps ... a military format, when necessary, such as correspondence using the Army Writing System in ...

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NV5

Senior Land Surveyor

San Diego, CA · On-site

Conduct quality control checks on each project, including computations, field book formats, and content. * Supervise project field crews and/or serve as field crew chief. * Work on control, boundary ...

NV5

Senior Land Surveyor

San Diego, CA

Conduct quality control checks on each project, including computations, field book formats, and content. * Supervise project field crews and/or serve as field crew chief. * Work on control, boundary ...

Three Point Solutions

Graphic Designer

Lafayette, CO · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

... formatting and layout design • Conduct self-reviews and peer reviews for quality assurance • Maintain large, complex documents using InDesign Book features • Collaborate with Marketing ...

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How much do book formatting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for book formatting in the United States is $27.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in book formatting?

A book formatter’s day usually involves laying out manuscripts, formatting text and images, adjusting margins and fonts, and making sure the final file meets the publisher's or distributor’s specifications. They often collaborate closely with authors, editors, and graphic designers to resolve formatting challenges and incorporate feedback. Consistent quality checks, troubleshooting file conversion issues, and preparing files for both print and digital distribution are regular tasks. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple projects, and effective communication to ensure deadlines are consistently met.

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

To thrive in Book Formatting, a detail-oriented approach and strong knowledge of publishing standards are essential, often supported by experience with desktop publishing or book layout. Expertise in industry-standard tools like Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Word, or specialized formatting software, and familiarity with print-on-demand and eBook requirements, are typically necessary. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to collaborate with authors and editors help professionals stand out in this field. These skills ensure that books are visually appealing, meet technical specifications, and are ready for publication across multiple platforms.

What is a Book Formatting job?

A Book Formatting job involves preparing a manuscript for publication by ensuring it has a professional layout, proper typography, consistent styling, and appropriate spacing. This process includes adjusting margins, fonts, headings, page numbers, and other elements to meet industry standards or specific publisher guidelines. A formatter ensures the book is visually appealing and easy to read, whether for print or digital formats like Kindle or EPUB. Proper formatting enhances the reading experience and increases the book’s marketability.

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Infographic showing various Book Formatting job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,850 per year, or $27.3 per hour.
Growth & Creative Rotational Program

Growth & Creative Rotational Program

Book of the Month LLC

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Summary:
The Growth & Creative Rotational Program's mission is to accelerate the professional growth and development of Early Career professionals through exposure to a multitude of assignments, apprenticeship style learning, and accelerated responsibility. We are looking for driven, tenacious, and pragmatic team members who have the desire and potential to grow into a significant contributor within the Creative and Growth domains.
This program will offer employees the opportunity to explore areas such as: Influencer & Partnerships, Social Media, Performance Marketing, Analytics, and Creative Briefing & Project Management. After approximately 2 years, team members will be placed in a more specialized role based on performance, strengths, business needs, and interests demonstrated over the previous years.
Success in this program will be achieved by approaching work with the following characteristics:
  • Making High Quality Work: Learning how to organize, prioritize, and check work for efficiency, accuracy, and proper formatting
  • Getting Things Done: Exhibits sense of urgency & follow through in assigned tasks; proactively communicates status updates of tasks
  • Possessing Good Judgment: Demonstrates upward trajectory in thinking through steps of work thoroughly and logically.
  • Being A Good Learner: Receives feedback well and incorporates it to improve

What You'll Do...
  • Influencer, Media, and Partnerships Management: Coordinate and analyze our monthly influencer program, media buying program and brand partnership opportunities. This includes sourcing & vetting new opportunities, and reviewing and approving content.
  • Performance Marketing & Analytics: Build, proof and analyze campaigns across all Book of the Month channels, launch new channels as requested and complete ad hoc analysis.
  • Creative Briefing and Production Management: Manage the creative workflow end-to-end including developing briefs for internal and external team members, setting up projects, assessing incoming creative requests, assigning tasks, and tracking dependencies and deliverables.
  • Social Media: Lead community engagement across channels, reshare standout UGC and influencer content, own the social media editorial calendar, and present performance reports.
  • Member Experience Analytics: Create, update, and report on LTV models and rejoins, execute and analyze price tests and price increases, and report on rejoin performance and propose offer and channel updates.
  • Allurial Growth: Allurial is our Romantasy subscription business. Build, proof, and report on paid campaigns across channels, design and distribute surveys, manage posts across social channels, and coordinate the influencer program.

What You Should Have...
  • Strong work ethic; ability to learn quickly, exercising grit and perseverance when taking on new challenges, and applying feedback.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy even in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Strong prioritization skills that allow you to keep projects on track
  • Creative intuition with the drive to constantly ideate, research, and pitch ideas for how to optimize performance and processes.
  • Exceptional taste and a good sense for what types of content or aesthetic would work for Book of the Month acquisition.
  • Ability to do math and conduct data analysis
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface comfortably with people at all levels
  • You're interested in eCommerce, Direct to Consumer, and/or the book business.

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000

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