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Centific

Director, Client Partner - Meta

Seattle, WA · On-site

$275 - $320/hr

Demonstrated experience owning and growing enterprise accounts ($10M+ book of business). * Domain exposure to consumer social/product platforms (Facebook, Instagram, or similar) and/or AI research ...

Anthropic

Partner Success Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$132K/yr

Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and ... You will hold a book of in-flight customer engagements across a set of managed partners in North ...

Turing

Remote Investment Banking Expert

Seattle, WA · Remote

$100 - $200/hr

About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world's leading research ... book creation. * Create rubrics to assess model capabilities on tasks like deal structuring ...

Managed Staffing

HR Specialist at Kent, WA

Kent, WA · On-site

Research job assessments and update interview questions as needed Onboarding * Schedule new hires ... Update AAG phone book * Send Onboarding Survey General Admin Duties * Department filing * I-9 Audit

Resolve Marine

Estimator & Project Manager

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$40 - $52/hr

Cost Analysis: Research material prices, labor rates, and equipment costs to create accurate ... Ensures adherence to Resolve's policies and procedures as set forth in the Field Guide Book, the ...

Resolve Marine

Estimator & Project Manager

Tacoma, WA · On-site

Cost Analysis: Research material prices, labor rates, and equipment costs to create accurate ... Ensures adherence to Resolve's policies and procedures as set forth in the Field Guide Book, the ...

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How much do book researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for book researcher in Seattle, WA is $128,713.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,200.00 and $175,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a book researcher?

A Book Researcher gathers, verifies, and organizes information to support authors in writing books. They conduct in-depth research using various sources like archives, libraries, interviews, and online databases. Their work ensures accuracy, depth, and credibility in both fiction and nonfiction projects. Researchers may also fact-check manuscripts, track historical details, and find references to enhance storytelling. This role is essential for authors who need well-supported content without dedicating excessive time to research.

What does a book researcher do?

A typical day for a Book Researcher often involves identifying reliable sources, fact-checking information, synthesizing data, and compiling research reports to support the content needs of authors or editors. You may spend time searching academic databases, reviewing primary and secondary sources, and communicating with subject matter experts. Collaboration is common, as you'll frequently discuss findings with writers, editors, or publishing teams to ensure alignment with project goals. Managing timelines and updating documentation are also key aspects of the role. This blend of independent research and teamwork makes the job dynamic and intellectually rewarding.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a book researcher?

To thrive as a Book Researcher, you need expertise in information gathering, critical analysis, and written communication, typically supported by a background in research, literature, or library science. Familiarity with online databases, bibliographic management software like EndNote or Zotero, and advanced search tools is highly valuable. Attention to detail, curiosity, and strong organizational skills help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure the accuracy, credibility, and efficiency needed to support authors, publishers, or editors with reliable and well-organized research.

How much do book researchers make?

Book researchers typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the research. Salaries can also vary based on whether they work freelance or for a publishing company, with some earning annual salaries ranging from $30,000 to $60,000. Strong research skills and familiarity with library and online resources are important for this role.

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Infographic showing various Book Researcher job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,713 per year, or $61.9 per hour.

Associate Wealth Advisor - Salal Credit Union

Seattle, WA • On-site

LPL Financial
Finance and Insurance • 1 - 5K employees

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The primary role of the Associate Wealth Advisor is to provide investment and relationship management support to a senior advisor or team of advisors, including any and all daily, monthly, and annual research & reporting tasks to support the end-client's needs. The senior advisor will be responsible for the development of the Associate Wealth Advisor. The Associate Wealth Advisor helps the advisor maintain his or her practice and contribute to the business development, as well as manage a portion of the client book of business. The Associate Wealth Advisor will also be responsible for managing and growing their own assigned book of business.

The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent customer services skills and a proven ability to adapt to a changing work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Support and manage a portion of client relationships in advisor team book of business
  • Effectively deliver and launch sales process discipline, helping to prospect for new business and expand client relationships
  • Possess knowledge and demonstrate ability to assist Financial Advisors in presenting total wealth management solutions including investment research, selection of investments and overall financial planning
  • Develop customized asset allocation strategies and investment solutions for clients; including risk management/insurance and tax/estate planning and develop customized investment solutions and asset allocation strategies for clients
  • Provide support for overall client relationship building, business development activities, and effective service model execution
  • Perform business analytics as needed to support financial advisors in the growth of the business
  • Participate in portfolio performance reviews; analyze and interpret portfolio performance and make recommendations to financial advisors for potential change
  • Attend sales meetings and assist with client prospecting and marketing
  • Attend coaching sessions and training events to improve sales skills and industry knowledge

Qualifications:

  • Proactive self-starter that is organized with a strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Strong time management with competing priorities
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to build and foster relationships with clients, coworkers, and internal/external partners
  • Ability to analyze and research information with a logical approach to problem solving
  • Proficiency in CRM applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • 3 years of experience in client service, within the finance sector preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance or Business Administration preferred

Licenses Required: Series 7, Series 66 (or Series 63/65). Life & Health Insurance License or obtain Licenses in +/-120 days based on the number of licenses needed


Pay Range:81,168.40-81,168.40


The salary range is dependent on a number of factors, including the applicant's skill, experience, and work location. This position is also eligible to earn sales incentive compensation.

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