Hybrid NYC Academic Marketing Associate

HarperCollins Publishers; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

HarperCollins Publishers is seeking a Marketing Associate for the Academic Marketing department in New York. The role focuses on titles with appeal in higher education; you will write content, support catalogs, and engage with adopters.

You will attend conferences, coordinate travel, help set up exhibits, contribute to HarperAcademic Calling, and collaborate across the department. A 4-year degree and 2-3 years publishing experience are preferred; cover letters encouraged.

Qualifications

• 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2-3 years of publishing/academic marketing experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and multi-tasking skills.
• Ability to work with all levels of management and under pressure.
• Knowledge of social media for marketing purposes.

Responsibilities

• Write content and copy for direct-to-consumer campaigns targeting academic audiences.
• Support creation/maintenance of academic subject-area catalogs and proofreading.
• Write teaching guides and coordinate freelancing.
• Engage with adopters and academic audiences to promote titles and support course adoption.
• Handle customer service tasks (email inquiries, desk/exam copy).
• Attend academic conferences, coordinate travel, set up exhibits, and promote books.
• Contribute to the HarperAcademic Calling podcast.
• Identify opportunities for trade titles in academic settings.
• Collaborate with department colleagues on ad hoc tasks.

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Organization

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Blogging platforms

Education

4-year college degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Blogging platforms

Job description

HarperCollins Publishers is seeking a Marketing Associate for the Academic Marketing department in New York. The role focuses on titles with appeal in higher education; you will write content, support catalogs, and engage with adopters.

You will attend conferences, coordinate travel, help set up exhibits, contribute to HarperAcademic Calling, and collaborate across the department. A 4-year degree and 2-3 years publishing experience are preferred; cover letters encouraged.