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Stacker

VP of Publisher Partnerships

New York, NY · Remote

$190K - $230K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role We're looking for an entrepreneurial VP of Publisher Partnerships to lead and grow Stacker's publisher ecosystem--owning the growth, health, and long-term strategic direction of a ...

Macmillan

Sales Assistant

Manhattan, NY

$50K/yr

Macmillan is seeking a Sales Assistant to join the Children's Sales team. Reporting to the B&N ... Experience in sales or publishing, including internships, is a plus. What You'll Do: * Support the ...

Macmillan

Sales Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$50K/yr

Macmillan is seeking a Sales Assistant to join the Children's Sales team. Reporting to the B&N ... Experience in sales or publishing, including internships, is a plus. What You'll Do: * Support the ...

Macmillan

Sales Assistant, eBook

Manhattan, NY

$50K/yr

The eBook Team Sales Assistant will provide full administrative support for the eBook trade sales ... Macmillan Publishers is the U.S. trade company that is part of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, a ...

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How much do publisher assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for publisher assistant in New Rochelle, NY is $47,978.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $41,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a publisher assistant?

A Publisher Assistant is a professional who supports the operations of a publishing house or department. Their duties often include assisting with manuscript preparation, coordinating between authors and editors, managing schedules, handling correspondence, and performing various administrative tasks. Publisher Assistants help ensure that publishing projects run smoothly and are completed on time. They play a key role in the production process and may also help with marketing or distribution tasks, depending on the size of the publisher.

What does a publisher assistant do?

A publisher assistant performs tasks in support of editors and publishers. In this career, your duties may include reviewing documents and compiling files in preparation for publication, organizing financial or publishing data into a weekly or monthly report, and proofreading documents before they go into the print press. Depending on your employer, your responsibilities could include working in reception or handling communication with different departments, writers, or editors within the company. In some cases, you may also be involved in the promotional aspects of the publishing operation.

What are some typical challenges publisher assistants face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Publisher Assistants often juggle several projects at once, such as coordinating with authors, tracking manuscript deadlines, and ensuring smooth communication between editorial, design, and marketing teams. This multitasking can be challenging, especially during busy publishing cycles or tight deadlines. Effective organization, prioritization, and clear communication are essential for managing these demands and ensuring that nothing falls through the cracks. Working closely with experienced editors and project managers can help Publisher Assistants develop these critical skills and thrive in a fast-paced publishing environment.
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Infographic showing various Publisher Assistant job openings in New Rochelle, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,978 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Assistant to the Chief Curator at Large and Publisher

MoMA

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$64K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

The Museum of Modern Art is currently accepting applications for an Assistant to the Chief Curator at Large and Publisher who will provide wide-ranging administrative support to the CCAL/Publisher and to the daily operations of the Publications department. The Assistant to the CCAL/Publisher also assists in the preparation of exhibitions, publications, reports, procedures, programs, and special projects. This position is on-site Monday through Friday.
Additional responsibilities include:
  • Manages and assesses the daily needs of the CCAL/Publisher, including coordinating a complex calendar, anticipating needs, and prioritizing requests.
  • Coordinates the CCAL/Publisher's complex and busy schedule, anticipating needs for meetings and other scheduled activities, prioritizing requests, and pro-actively resolving conflicts. Ensures that all necessary information and materials are prepared in advance.
  • Serves as first point of contact and liaison with a high level of confidentiality for all the CCAL/Publisher's contacts, including trustees, artists, authors, publishers, scholars, dealers, and art world professionals.
  • Coordinates the CCAL/Publisher's complex travel, both international and domestic. Prepares detailed agendas, anticipates needs, and troubleshoots when there are unexpected changes.
  • Manages the CCAL/Publisher's various inboxes, and answers their direct telephone line, as well as the main department line. Screens requests and triages for appropriate next steps.
  • Drafts formal correspondences to trustees, donors, artists, and other key Museum associates.
  • Responds to general inquiries on behalf of the CCAL and the Publications Department.
  • Performs general administrative duties for the CCAL and Publications Department, including organization and maintenance of the CCAL's office area, files, expenses, and contacts.
  • Assists with day-to-day financial operations such as processing invoices and other operational needs.
  • Assists CCAL/Publisher on planning and organization of new publications initiatives and restructuring of procedures for existing publications series and activities.
  • Assists in maintaining records as well as the maintenance of Publications facilities (conference rooms, study centers, office spaces) and related inventory and equipment.
  • Assists with setup and running of lectures, roundtable discussions, gallery visits, etc.
  • Assists with preparation of presentation materials for internal and external engagements.
  • Coordinates and completes projects and administrative assignments as directed by the CCAL/ Publisher.
  • Performs any other duties reasonably related to the functions described above.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree, and five or more years of relevant experience in administrative and/or development positions or equivalent.
  • Experience managing a complex calendar and coordinating complex travel arrangements.
  • Superior discretion, judgement, attentiveness, and professional initiative.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Superior ability to compose and edit formal correspondence.
  • Must work well under pressure, and possess high levels of tact and diplomacy.
  • Experience in a non-profit setting communicating with high-level donors, trustees, and preferably with artists, artist studios, etc.
  • Ability to anticipate needs and prioritize tasks accordingly.
  • Organized and able to handle multiple tasks and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong verbal communication abilities.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Google Workspace (Drive, Gmail, Slides, Docs), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), expense and travel management software (Salesforce, Navan) required. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat Pro, InDesign) a plus.
  • Art history or publishing / editorial background is desirable.
  • Knowledge of one or more languages, in addition to English, is a plus.

Reports to: The Chief Curator at Large and Publisher
Salary: The salary for this position is $64,023 per annum
Application instructions: To apply, please visit MoMA Jobs. Applicants should submit a resume and a statement of interest. Applications without cover letters will not be considered.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement: Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at the Museum, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic predisposition or carrier status, unemployment status, familial status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, caregiver status, arrest or conviction record to the extent required by applicable law, credit history, or any other protected category as established by applicable law, including the New York City Human Rights Law ("NYCHRL").
This is a unionized position at MoMA with covered employees represented by Local 2110, UAW, AFL-CIO.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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