Publishing Program Assistant

3 weeks ago


St Catharines, Canada Miriam Laundry Publishing Full time

**Position Overview**:
We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Publishing Program Assistant. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our publishing operations, working closely with authors to bring their stories to life, and contributing to the success of our Publishing Mastermind Program and book launches.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist in managing manuscript submissions and correspondence with authors.
- Support author coaching sessions and provide administrative assistance as needed.
- Aid in organizing and executing various publishing programs and launches.
- Assist with research tasks, including staying informed about industry trends, updates to print-on-demand platforms, and emerging developments in the publishing industry.
- Collaborate with the team on various publishing projects and initiatives.
- Provide general administrative support to the publishing department as required.

**Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary education in English, Communications, Publishing, or related fields preferred.
- Previous experience in publishing, editorial, or related roles is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace, Facebook groups, communication software, and productivity tools required.
- Experience with print-on-demand book publishing an asset (Amazon KDP and IngramSpark).
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic and bustling work environment and meet deadlines effectively.
- Passion for children's literature and a commitment to supporting authors in their publishing journey.

**Why Miriam Laundry Publishing?**
- Join a small and growing company where you'll have the chance to learn new skills and take on diverse tasks as we expand.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive culture where your contributions are valued, and teamwork is encouraged.
- Make a meaningful impact on our company's success and receive recognition for your efforts in our dynamic work environment.

**Company Overview**:
Miriam Laundry Publishing is a leading children's book hybrid publishing company dedicated to empowering authors to share their stories with young readers around the world. Our mission is to inspire, uplift, and entertain children through captivating storytelling and beautifully illustrated books. With a focus on fostering creativity and imagination, we strive to make a positive impact on young minds and hearts.

**Application Details**:
The anticipated start date for this position is April 8th.

**Hours**:
Monday - Friday

9am ET - 5pm ET

**Location**:
St.Catharines/Niagara Region preferred

Work from Home Position [with some in person meetings and work days]

**Salary**: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Paid time off
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

- St. Catharines, ON (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-07
Expected start date: 2024-04-08



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