Acquisitions outreach and recruitment
Acquire and transmit 15-20 new manuscripts per fiscal year. Actively and strategically recruit new book proposals and manuscripts by contacting prospective authors. Develop and sustain a strong network of press authors, prospective authors, agents, community contacts and other advisers. Attend select conferences, and travel regionally to scout new projects. Correspond with prospective authors to answer questions about the publication process. Solicit and evaluate book proposals and manuscripts, assess market potential, and determine suitability for publication.
Working with manuscriptsProvide developmental support and feedback to authors. Identify and engage outside readers to provide peer review. Recommend revisions to authors of manuscripts under review; work with authors on implementing revisions. Participate in weekly acquisitions and biweekly interdepartmental editorial meetings to review proposals and manuscripts, and recommend further review, rejection, or presentation to the press committee for formal approval. Prepare materials for presentation to the faculty press committee. Attend press committee meetings. Work with authors on revisions and preparing final manuscripts and illustration programs for copyediting.Collaborative interdepartmental responsibilitiesNegotiate contracts in consultation with Director and Editorial Director. Prepare budgets for manuscripts proposed for publication. Collaborate with press grant-writing and development staff to seek underwriting as needed; Work collaboratively with authors and other press colleagues to develop appropriate and effective packaging, publishing, and marketing plans for titles acquired.Other duties as assigned...many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland. Job Description Night Shift Weekend Option .9 will include Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7 P.M - 7A.M. JOB SUMMARY: This role is considered the minimum role for...
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