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Macmillan

Senior Editor, TOR

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Tor Publishing Group is looking to hire a senior editor to publish fantasy and science fiction. This role will primarily acquire for the Tor Books imprint, with additional opportunities to acquire ...

Macmillan

Senior Editor, TOR

Manhattan, NY

$80K - $90K/yr

Tor Publishing Group is looking to hire a senior editor to publish fantasy and science fiction. This role will primarily acquire for the Tor Books imprint, with additional opportunities to acquire ...

Macmillan Learning

Contracts Manager

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$71K - $80K/yr

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats.

Macmillan

Associate Director, Subrights Contracts

$90K - $100K/yr

Martin's Publishing Group, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Tor, Celadon Books, Picador, Flatiron Books, Henry Holt & Co., Metropolitan Books, and the Macmillan Children's Publishing Group. The Associate ...

Macmillan Learning

Sr Designer, MCPG

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$70K - $85K/yr

Description Macmillan Children's Publishing Group is looking for a resourceful and imaginative book designer for Balzer + Bray, Feiwel & Friends, FSG BYR, Henry Holt BYR, Roaring Brook Press, and Odd ...

Macmillan

Contracts Manager

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$71K - $80K/yr

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats.

Macmillan

Sr Designer, MCPG

$70K - $85K/yr

Macmillan Children's Publishing Group is looking for a resourceful and imaginative book designer for Balzer + Bray, Feiwel & Friends, FSG BYR, Henry Holt BYR, Roaring Brook Press, and Odd Dot. The ...

Macmillan Learning

Senior Editor, TOR

Manhattan, NY

$80K - $90K/yr

Description Tor Publishing Group is looking to hire a senior editor to publish fantasy and science fiction. This role will primarily acquire for the Tor Books imprint, with additional opportunities ...

Macmillan

Contracts Manager

$71K - $80K/yr

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats.

Macmillan Learning

Contracts Manager

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$71K - $80K/yr

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats.

Macmillan

Manager, Creative Strategy

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75K/yr

Tor Publishing Group is looking for a dynamic individual to lead creative strategy, research, and manage non-traditional media contacts and event opportunities, including but not limited to social ...

Integrate

Books Editorial Intern

New York, NY · On-site +1

$30 - $35/hr

This "small-but-mighty" team consists of 8 individuals - a group publisher, two editors, two art directors, a photo editor, a managing editor, and a marketing coordinator - who develop 100+ projects ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for group publisher in the United States is $29.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Group Publisher typically collaborate with editorial and sales teams to achieve business objectives?

A Group Publisher works closely with both editorial and sales teams to ensure that content aligns with audience interests and revenue goals. They facilitate regular meetings to coordinate content strategies, advertising opportunities, and campaign execution. By bridging communication between departments, the Group Publisher helps balance high-quality content creation with commercial initiatives, ensuring that business targets are met without compromising editorial integrity. This collaborative approach is key to driving the overall success of publishing operations.

What is a Group Publisher?

A Group Publisher is a senior executive responsible for overseeing multiple publications or media brands within a publishing company. Their role involves managing editorial, sales, and marketing teams to ensure the profitability and growth of each publication. Group Publishers set strategic direction, oversee budgets, and often represent their brands at industry events. They work closely with editors and other department heads to align content with audience interests and business goals. This position requires strong leadership, industry knowledge, and business acumen.

What is the difference between Group Publisher vs Advertising Director?

AspectGroup PublisherAdvertising Director
CredentialsExperience in publishing, marketing, or sales; often a bachelor's degreeExperience in advertising, marketing, or sales; often a bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple publications or media outlets within a groupLeads advertising strategies within a company or agency
Employer & IndustryPublishing companies, media groupsAdvertising agencies, media companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles in publishingUnderstanding advertising leadership roles

The main difference between a Group Publisher and an Advertising Director lies in scope and responsibilities. A Group Publisher manages multiple publications or media outlets, focusing on overall business performance, while an Advertising Director concentrates on advertising strategies and campaigns within a specific organization. Both roles require experience in marketing or sales, but the Group Publisher has a broader oversight role across multiple brands or platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Group Publisher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Group Publisher, you need expertise in editorial strategy, business development, and team leadership, typically supported by a degree in communications, journalism, or business. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), audience analytics tools, and digital publishing platforms is essential, along with experience in budgeting and revenue generation. Strong interpersonal communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills help you motivate teams and build successful partnerships. These skills ensure the effective growth, profitability, and reputation of the publishing group in a competitive media landscape.
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Sales Assistant, Client Services (Distribution)

Sales Assistant, Client Services (Distribution)

Macmillan Learning

Manhattan, NY

$50K/yr

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description

The Sales Assistant, Client Services provides day-to-day support for Macmillan's distribution team, partnering closely with Sales, Operations, and Clients to ensure accurate materials, strong title setup, and smooth execution across the publishing cycles. This is an entry-level role ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and interested in learning the fundamentals of sales and distribution in publishing.

What You'll Do:

Sales Materials & Launch Support

  • Prepare materials for launch meetings, including pulling tip sheets and publication schedules
  • Support Sales Conference readiness by ensuring titles are updated to NYP status and confirmed in Biblio
  • Conduct seasonal audits to confirm metadata (descriptions, covers, carton quantities) is complete and accurate across systems, including Edelweiss
  • Pull and organize Edelweiss collections as needed

Inventory & Title Management

  • Assist with weekly reporting by pulling P&B (print and bind) and reprint detail sheets
  • Maintain seasonal P&B dates in Biblio
  • Place titles on reserve to support preorder campaigns
  • Coordinate bindery orders and templates with Operations and publishing partners

Sales Materials Coordination

  • Act as a point of contact for sales materials requests, ensuring timely follow-up and delivery
  • Track requests and communicate updates to internal stakeholders

Reporting & Communication

  • Run and distribute weekly sales and inventory (on-hand) reports
  • Prepare and send change memos to communicate updates

Team Support

  • Provide administrative and project support to the Client Services teams
  • Contribute to additional projects and team initiatives as needed

What You'll Bring:

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive, with strong follow-up skills
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
  • Interest in publishing, sales, or client services a plus

This role will have an annual salary of $50,000.

This position is classified as remote but is tied to our New York, NY office located at 120 Broadway. Employment is subject to New York State tax withholding under applicable regulations.

Macmillan Publishers is the U.S. trade company that is part of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, a large family-owned group of media companies headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats.

U.S. publishers include Celadon Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Flatiron Books, Henry Holt & Company, Macmillan Audio, Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, The St. Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. In the UK, Australia, India, and South Africa, companies in the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group publish under the Pan Macmillan name. The German publishing company, Holtzbrinck Deutsche Buchverlage, includes among its imprints S. Fischer, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Rowohlt, and Droemer Knaur.

Macmillan is proud to be an equal opportunity employer consistently striving to foster a culture where everyone belongs. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, age, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, physical ability, neurodiversity, genetic information, protected veteran status, family and economic status and background or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.


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