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Richfield, OH · On-site

$50K - $66K/yr

Additionally, this role oversees corporate sourcing stores across all SBUs, ensuring the availability of branded giveaways, literature, apparel, and trade show rental programs. The coordinator ...

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How much do literary coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for literary coordinator in the United States is $57,869.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a literary coordinator?

A Literary Coordinator is a professional who manages and organizes the flow of scripts, manuscripts, and other written materials within a literary agency, production company, or publishing house. They act as a liaison between writers, agents, producers, and other stakeholders, ensuring that scripts and documents are tracked, reviewed, and distributed efficiently. Literary Coordinators often assist with scheduling meetings, maintaining databases, and supporting business operations related to literary projects. Their role is crucial in helping creative projects move smoothly from submission to production or publication.

How does a literary coordinator typically collaborate with agents, writers, and production teams?

A Literary Coordinator acts as a key liaison between literary agents, writers, and production teams by managing schedules, facilitating communication, and ensuring that all parties have access to the necessary materials and information. They coordinate meetings, track submissions and contracts, and help resolve any logistical issues that may arise during the development and production processes. Effective collaboration requires strong organizational skills and the ability to build positive relationships across departments, as well as a keen understanding of the creative and business aspects of literary management.

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

To thrive as a Literary Coordinator, you need excellent organizational skills, a deep understanding of the publishing or entertainment industry, and often a bachelor's degree in English, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software like Microsoft Office, script tracking databases, and scheduling tools is typically required. Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask under tight deadlines are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure smooth coordination between writers, agents, and executives, helping literary projects progress efficiently and professionally.

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Infographic showing various Literary Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,869 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Language, Literature & Philosophy Coordinator

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$39K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Coordinator supports, manages, and coordinates academic and administrative operations for the
department of Language, Literature and Philosophy (LLP) and the ESL Program and manages the
budgets for LLP and ESL. They provide support for faculty, staff and chair and students, manage the
department office, support the logistics of the teaching assistants' exchange and oversees the Kitchen
Lab in ISB. In addition, this position will be responsible for the marketing and outreach of the College
of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS), serving as the college liaison and point of contact for
Global Marketing and Communications (GMC) and coordinating the college blog and assisting with the
newsletter.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with students, faculty, staff, and administrators
from different social and cultural backgrounds.
• Possesses strong written and oral communication skills with timely and professional
responsiveness to emails and requests.
• Detail oriented, motivated self-starter, problem solver who can perform effectively in a fast-
paced office environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and multi-tasker with the ability to handle multiple priorities and
consistently meet deadlines.
• Ability to create systems to improve efficiency of operational procedures a plus.
• Experience overseeing budgets and creating tracking spreadsheets.
• Strong experience with managing social media accounts, creating flyers and pamphlets, and
other promotional materials to attract different audiences.
• Excellent computer skills, and above average knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, Power
Point, Qualtrics, and any software that the administration deems important or requires.
• Proven ability to quickly learn, navigate and adapt to new software systems and platforms.

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