Amazon Books Legal is hiring a strategic legal advisor for the Books content acquisition teams. In this role, you'll partner directly with the business to support relationships with the biggest ...
Amazon Books Legal is hiring a strategic legal advisor for the Books content acquisition teams. In this role, you'll partner directly with the business to support relationships with the biggest ...
Publicity & Events Manager, Children's Books
New York, NY · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Sourcebooks is looking for a Publicity and Events Manager - Children's Books to own and elevate the events program for its authors. This is a high-visibility role at the intersection of author ...
Publicity & Events Manager, Children's Books
New York, NY · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Sourcebooks is looking for a Publicity and Events Manager - Children's Books to own and elevate the events program for its authors. This is a high-visibility role at the intersection of author ...
Assistant, Books
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21/hr
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
Assistant, Books
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21/hr
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
Assistant, Books
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21/hr
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
Assistant, Books
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21/hr
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
Assistant, Books
Beverly Hills, CA · On-site
$21/hr
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
Assistant, Books
Beverly Hills, CA · On-site
$21/hr
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
Join the legal team for Amazon Books as the lawyer for Kindle, one of Amazon's most beloved brands and products. In this role, you'll advise across a full range of Kindle surfaces, including the ...
Join the legal team for Amazon Books as the lawyer for Kindle, one of Amazon's most beloved brands and products. In this role, you'll advise across a full range of Kindle surfaces, including the ...
We're looking for a dynamic, data-driven leader ready to shape and grow our books and calendars category through innovation, analytics, and strong supplier partnerships. If you thrive on optimizing ...
We're looking for a dynamic, data-driven leader ready to shape and grow our books and calendars category through innovation, analytics, and strong supplier partnerships. If you thrive on optimizing ...
Senior Financial Analyst, Books, Demand Finance
$97K - $121K/yr
Love books. Want to shape worldwide strategies that connect millions of readers with their next favorite read - while building the finance function behind two of the world's most beloved book ...
Senior Financial Analyst, Books, Demand Finance
$97K - $121K/yr
Love books. Want to shape worldwide strategies that connect millions of readers with their next favorite read - while building the finance function behind two of the world's most beloved book ...
Assistant, Books
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21/hr
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
Assistant, Books
Nashville, TN · On-site
$21/hr
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
This position provides general administrative and editorial support to the agent by managing the agent's calendar, email, phones, sending submissions, evaluative queries and manuscripts, and handling ...
Senior Financial Analyst, Books, Demand Finance
$97K - $121K/yr
Love books. Want to shape worldwide strategies that connect millions of readers with their next favorite read - while building the finance function behind two of the world's most beloved book ...
Senior Financial Analyst, Books, Demand Finance
$97K - $121K/yr
Love books. Want to shape worldwide strategies that connect millions of readers with their next favorite read - while building the finance function behind two of the world's most beloved book ...
B2B Books is building a brand-new service that lets public and school libraries skip hours of manual processing and put new books straight on the shelf. We're looking for a program manager to own how ...
B2B Books is building a brand-new service that lets public and school libraries skip hours of manual processing and put new books straight on the shelf. We're looking for a program manager to own how ...
ASSISTANT EDITOR
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$27.41 - $31.50/hr
Description Chronicle Books is looking for a creative and savvy Assistant Editor to join the Art & Entertainment publishing group. From Grumpy Cat to Dolly Parton , the Art & Entertainment team ...
ASSISTANT EDITOR
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$27.41 - $31.50/hr
Description Chronicle Books is looking for a creative and savvy Assistant Editor to join the Art & Entertainment publishing group. From Grumpy Cat to Dolly Parton , the Art & Entertainment team ...
Student Assistant to the Chair, Shimer Great Books School
$14.25 - $18.50/hr
Posting Number ST000767 Position Title Student Assistant to the Chair, Shimer Great Books School Department Shimer Great Books School Division Academic Affairs Supervisor Stuart Patterson Supervisor ...
Student Assistant to the Chair, Shimer Great Books School
$14.25 - $18.50/hr
Posting Number ST000767 Position Title Student Assistant to the Chair, Shimer Great Books School Department Shimer Great Books School Division Academic Affairs Supervisor Stuart Patterson Supervisor ...
ASSISTANT EDITOR
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$27.41 - $31.50/hr
Chronicle Books is looking for a creative and savvy Assistant Editor to join the Art & Entertainment publishing group. From Grumpy Cat to Dolly Parton , the Art & Entertainment team acquires and ...
ASSISTANT EDITOR
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$27.41 - $31.50/hr
Chronicle Books is looking for a creative and savvy Assistant Editor to join the Art & Entertainment publishing group. From Grumpy Cat to Dolly Parton , the Art & Entertainment team acquires and ...
ASSISTANT EDITOR
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$27.41 - $31.50/hr
Chronicle Books is looking for a creative and savvy Assistant Editor to join the Art & Entertainment publishing group. From Grumpy Cat to Dolly Parton , the Art & Entertainment team acquires and ...
ASSISTANT EDITOR
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$27.41 - $31.50/hr
Chronicle Books is looking for a creative and savvy Assistant Editor to join the Art & Entertainment publishing group. From Grumpy Cat to Dolly Parton , the Art & Entertainment team acquires and ...
Join the legal team for Amazon Books as the lawyer for Kindle, one of Amazon's most beloved brands and products. In this role, you'll advise across a full range of Kindle surfaces, including the ...
Join the legal team for Amazon Books as the lawyer for Kindle, one of Amazon's most beloved brands and products. In this role, you'll advise across a full range of Kindle surfaces, including the ...
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, is seeking to fill an entry-level editorial position that will assist the editorial director and executive ...
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, is seeking to fill an entry-level editorial position that will assist the editorial director and executive ...
E-Books Shipping Clerk
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$15/hr
The E-Books Shipping Clerk will be responsible for the fulfillment of orders by properly assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material. The shipping clerk is expected to ...
E-Books Shipping Clerk
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$15/hr
The E-Books Shipping Clerk will be responsible for the fulfillment of orders by properly assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material. The shipping clerk is expected to ...
Bookseller
$16.25 - $18.25/hr
America's largest family-owned new and used book retailer, Half Price Books, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated people to work in our fun, fast-paced retail environment to fill the position of ...
Bookseller
$16.25 - $18.25/hr
America's largest family-owned new and used book retailer, Half Price Books, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated people to work in our fun, fast-paced retail environment to fill the position of ...
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Full-time
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Re-posted 19 days ago
Amazon rating
7.4
Based on 6,933 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
6th of 39 rated national retailers
Job description
Amazon Books Legal is hiring a strategic legal advisor for the Books content acquisition teams. In this role, you'll partner directly with the business to support relationships with the biggest traditional publishers across both ebook and print formats. That means negotiating, drafting, and interpreting the contractual terms that shape how publisher content reaches readers. Beyond transactional execution, you'll need high judgment and intellectual curiosity to dive deep into the nuances of our business models, services, and operations to find creative solutions and drive innovation in an established and growing business.
Key job responsibilities
- Serve as primary legal counsel for content acquisition teams
- Provide legal guidance on product and program development, pricing, and regulatory compliance
- Negotiate and draft content licensing and purchase agreements
- Manage vendor disputes; coordinate with outside counsel and internal litigation teams on consumer litigation
- Partner with cross-functional teams (PR, public policy) on go-to-market strategies
- Advise on AI-powered features
About the team
We are a forward-thinking legal group committed to supporting Amazon's mission of customer-centric innovation. We value intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate complex legal concepts into actionable business strategies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working at a corporate law firm
- Experience in intellectual property or content licensing
- Experience in digital media, publishing, or subscription services
- Demonstrated ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice in fast-paced environments
- Experience managing vendor disputes or litigation
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually
Key job responsibilities
- Serve as primary legal counsel for content acquisition teams
- Provide legal guidance on product and program development, pricing, and regulatory compliance
- Negotiate and draft content licensing and purchase agreements
- Manage vendor disputes; coordinate with outside counsel and internal litigation teams on consumer litigation
- Partner with cross-functional teams (PR, public policy) on go-to-market strategies
- Advise on AI-powered features
About the team
We are a forward-thinking legal group committed to supporting Amazon's mission of customer-centric innovation. We value intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate complex legal concepts into actionable business strategies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working at a corporate law firm
- Experience in intellectual property or content licensing
- Experience in digital media, publishing, or subscription services
- Demonstrated ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice in fast-paced environments
- Experience managing vendor disputes or litigation
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually
About Amazon
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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.
Industry
It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Seattle, WA, US