Job DescriptionPosition: Senior Publicist, Trade Non-FictionReports to: Publicity DirectorDepartment: PublicityLocation: Baker Publishing Group, onsite, hybrid, or remote Position Type: Full-time About this Position:This position is responsible for securing publicity for assigned frontlist authors and publications through strategic print, broadcast, online, and podcasts.Responsibilities:Plan and implement media campaigns for assigned authors in coordination with authors and in-house staffWrite and edit press releases, suggested interview questions, author bios, and other materialsDevelop media lists using Cision media and Podchsaser database, identifying new opportunities for coverage with corresponding outlets Develop and maintain key media relationships across trade, general market and consumer mediaManage incoming publicity requests, including review copy requests and media inquiriesTrack recent and upcoming media coverage Schedule author interviewsCoach and prepare authors for media opportunities with briefing sheets and interview prep.Coordinate with permissions department on excerpt requests to secure permissions and provide text files of excerpts to outlets by emailTravel as needed for select author appearances and appropriate conventions, trade shows, and media tripsExcellent interpersonal skillsThrives in a social environmentWorks collaborativelyQualifications:BA degree with coursework in pertinent fields such as public relations, marketing, communications, and journalism.Conversant in issues of evangelical Christianity and subject matters routinely addressed by assigned authorsEstablished working relationships with Christian and secular media outlets and producers, and with national and regional contacts who cover books and religion.Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, plus media tools such as Cision or Podchaser.Familiarity with NetGalley, Edelweiss, and Canva.At least five years' pertinent professional experience, familiarity with Christian publishing and media outletsDemonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgmentStrong organizational, follow-up, and project management skillsBackground working with high-profile authorsProven ability to handle several publicity campaigns at once Compensation and Benefits:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a full-time position, benefits provided include health, dental, vision, group life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, paid sick leave, parental leave, 401(k) after three months, and others. Baker Publishing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a company that believes in the inherent diversity reflected in the kingdom of God, Baker Book House Company is committed to the importance of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the books we publish, in our community of employees, and in the way we conduct ourselves in our workplace and in the marketplace.
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