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Simon & Schuster

eCommerce Specialist

Riverside, NJ · On-site

$50K/yr

... readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com. The eCommerce Specialist will support the eCommerce group, including eBook ...

Amazon

Corporate Counsel, Amazon Books

Seattle, WA

... 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 ...

Amazon

Corporate Counsel, Amazon Books

Seattle, WA · On-site

... 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 ...

Amazon

Corporate Counsel, Amazon Books

Seattle, WA · On-site

... 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 ...

Simon & Schuster

Production Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$58K - $62K/yr

... nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its ... and Ebook Development to ensure titles are produced accurately. Production editors in the Gallery ...

RELX

Systems Engineer

Gainesville, FL

$71K - $119K/yr

... 000+ eBook titles; and iconic reference works, such as Gray's Anatomy . With theElsevier ... Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy. We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified ...

Inkitt

Creative Strategist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

... new $1M ebook every 7 days and selling directly to consumers through its Inkitt Galatea app ... Read books and watch series to extract key USPs and pivotal story elements; synthesize them into ...

Inkitt

Creative Strategist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

... new $1M ebook every 7 days and selling directly to consumers through its Inkitt Galatea app ... Read books and watch series to extract key USPs and pivotal story elements; synthesize them into ...

RELX Group plc

Systems Engineer

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$71K - $119K/yr

... 46,000+ eBook titles; and iconic reference works, such as Gray's Anatomy. With the Elsevier ... Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy. We are ...

Inkitt

Creative Strategist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

... new $1M ebook every 7 days and selling directly to consumers through its Inkitt Galatea app ... Read books and watch series to extract key USPs and pivotal story elements; synthesize them into ...

Elsevier

Systems Engineer

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$71K - $119K/yr

... 46,000+ eBook titles; and iconic reference works, such as Gray's Anatomy. With the Elsevier ... Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy. We are ...

Elsevier

Systems Engineer

Gainesville, FL

$71K - $119K/yr

... 000+ eBook titles; and iconic reference works, such as Gray's Anatomy . With theElsevier ... Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy. We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified ...

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for ebook reader in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of content do ebook readers review, and how is their feedback used in publishing?

Ebook Readers are often tasked with reviewing a diverse range of manuscript genres, including fiction, non-fiction, technical manuals, or educational materials prior to publication. Their primary responsibility is to assess readability, consistency, and overall quality, identifying issues such as formatting errors, unclear language, or plot inconsistencies. The feedback they provide through written reports or annotated documents is crucial for authors and editors to refine the manuscript and ensure a polished final product. Ebook Readers typically work closely with editorial teams and may have opportunities to specialize in specific genres or move into senior editing or quality assurance roles as they gain experience.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an ebook reader?

To thrive as an Ebook Reader, you need excellent reading comprehension, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills, often supported by a background in literature, publishing, or editing. Familiarity with digital reading devices, e-reader applications, and document markup or annotation tools is typically required. Strong time management, clear communication, and the ability to provide constructive feedback are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities are essential for accurately evaluating content, meeting project deadlines, and collaborating efficiently with authors, editors, or publishing teams.

What is an ebook reader?

An Ebook Reader job typically involves reviewing, proofreading, or summarizing digital books for publishers, authors, or online platforms. Responsibilities may include identifying errors, providing feedback on readability, or summarizing content for marketing purposes. Some positions may focus on accessibility, ensuring ebooks are formatted correctly for various devices. This role can be freelance, part-time, or full-time, depending on the employer's needs. Strong reading comprehension and attention to detail are key skills for success in this position.

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eCommerce Specialist

Simon & Schuster

Riverside, NJ • On-site

$50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Simon & Schuster rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 19 rated publishing

Job description

Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.
The eCommerce Specialist will support the eCommerce group, including eBook pricing, Point of Sale, EDI, and other functions as necessary. The eCommerce Specialist will also be involved in functional testing as needed and adhere to all company and departmental policies and procedures.
Pricing and Promotions:
  • Track and load Client and Wholly Owned eBook promotions and price changes
  • Troubleshoot issues and errors related to the pricing module
  • Collaborate with Digital Operations, other Simon & Schuster departments, and Distribution Clients to ensure accurate and timely processing of eBook pricing changes and promotions
  • Generate and distribute a weekly report summarizing past, current and upcoming promotions for Senior Management
  • Update eBook parent conversions for Adult and Children's titles on a weekly basis using the pricing module

Point of Sale (POS):
  • Retrieve, track and load all daily and weekly POS files received via email, FTP, or customer portals, ensuring timely and accurate processing
  • Run validation reports to verify the accuracy and completeness of POS data loaded into the system
  • Generate and distribute weekly POS reports using IBM Cognos for various internal departments
  • Track and submit new title item share requests for POS reporting
  • Upload weekly pre-order and competitive sales data
  • Document and monitor delays or issues within the POS reporting process

EDI/eBook processing:
  • Partner with EDI and IT teams to troubleshoot, test, and resolve technical issues
  • Assist with the processing and generation of EDI transactions, including ASNs
  • Support clients with Pubeasy account setup and onboarding for order processing
  • Process daily Barnes & Noble eBook billings

Other:
  • Document and develop processes and suggest improvements based on analytical conclusion
  • Research and report on customer compliance violations related to eCommerce/EDI (i.e., ASN chargebacks)
  • Interact frequently with customer and sales contacts to resolve issues and ensure customer compliance
  • Interface with IT for issue resolution and mapping
  • Create queries from Excel and Access to run required reports
  • Analyze systems, reports and procedures to support business rules and practices
  • Backup other eCommerce department personnel as necessary
  • Other duties as necessary

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Technology or related field
  • Excellent communication skills: verbal and written
  • Excellent PC skills. Excel spreadsheet (Pivot Tables, V-Lookup, Macros), MS Access, Cognos, and SQL
  • Ability to use various PC utilities and Internet based utilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills needed in dealing with other employees, management, and customers
  • Must be able to exercise good independent judgment, with good skills
  • Well organized, with good time management skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to analyze reports/procedures and make suggestions for process improvements where needed
  • Must be able to interpret objectives and coordinate day to day tasks
  • Good at facilitating problem solving with customers and colleagues
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and month end goals

SCHEDULED WORK HOURS: Monday- Friday 8:30am - 5pm
LOCATION: 100 Front Street, Riverside, NJ, 08075
Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.

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