Associate Publisher
Ascent Human Solutions Pvt. Ltd..- Gurgaon,
- Haryana,
- India
- 10-15 years
- 24 Apr 2025
- Full time
Job Description
• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a publishing strategy that aligns with the company’s vision and goals for the children’s division.
• Acquisition & List Building: Identify, acquire, and develop high-quality and commercially viable children’s book titles from both debut and established authors and illustrators.
• Editorial Oversight: Guide the editorial team through all stages of the publishing process — from concept development to final production — ensuring quality, creativity, and market relevance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with design, marketing, sales, publicity, and production teams to ensure the successful launch and lifecycle of each title.
• Market Awareness: Stay informed about trends in children’s literature, competitor activity, and emerging voices and illustrators in the field.
• Author Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with authors, illustrators, and literary agents.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and support junior editors and contribute to a collaborative, inclusive publishing culture.
- Category:Publishing
- Job Nature:Full time
- Functional Area:Other
- Salary Range:2000000-2500000
- Employment Type:permanent
- Job Role:Other
Education
- UG Qualification: Any Graduate In Any Specialization
- PG Qualification: Post Graduate Not Required In None
- Doctorate/Ph.D: Doctorate Not Required
Desired Candidate Profile
• - years of experience in children’s book publishing, with a strong track record of successful acquisitions and published titles. • Deep understanding of the children’s book market, including picture books, chapter books, middle-grade, and YA. • Excellent editorial judgment, with a keen eye for storytelling and visual presentation. • Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to manage relationships across internal teams and external partners. • Passion for children’s literature and a commitment to championing diverse voices and stories.
Company Profile
India's Leading Search & Select company
- Company Name: Ascent Human Solutions Pvt. Ltd..
- Job Contact Person: Anita
Job Keywords
- Acquisition Editor
- Managing Editor
- Editorial Manage
