Penguin Random House
Publicity Manager/Senior Publicity Manager, Riverhead (Hybrid)
Penguin Random House, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
The Riverhead Books imprint at Penguin Random House is seeking a Publicity Manager or Senior Publicity Manager to independently execute publicity campaigns while developing and maintaining strong relationships with the media. Riverhead is a leading publisher of quality nonfiction and prize-winning literary fiction, publishing authors who change the conversation. Responsibilities
Independently plans and executes media campaigns that maximize exposure for authors and their books, including creating press materials, securing national and local media, and managing author tours. Manages high-touch author care, interview prep, and media training, and maintains attentive communication with agents, booksellers, media, and key in-house departments. Develops and strengthens relationships with national and local media and marketplace/industry contacts. Collaborates on campaigns with Marketing, Sales, Editorial, and Subsidiary Rights. Presents the Riverhead list to broadcast, print, online media outlets, and lecture venues. Represents the imprint at various meetings, functions, and industry events. Qualifications
Minimum 6 years of publishing publicity experience Keen interest in literary nonfiction and fiction Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment Strong existing relationships with national and regional media contacts Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet tight deadlines Excellent presentation skills Knowledge of the media, marketplace and competition Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Knowledge of Cision, Muck Rack, and Publishers Work Bench a plus Additional Details
Salary ranges: Publicity Manager $76,500 – $80,000; Senior Publicity Manager $80,000 – $85,000. Positions are eligible for an annual profit award or bonus, subject to company results. This is a hybrid position with in-office responsibilities at 1745 Broadway, New York, NY 10019; candidates from a commutable distance within the tri-state area (NJ, CT, PA) will be considered. Please apply by September 10, 2025 and include your resume and cover letter. Prior to applying, review the applicant resources page and FAQs page. Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position, taking into account the specifics of the role and candidate experience. Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits program, including Medical/Dental/Vision, FSA/HSA, 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options, disability and life insurance, commuter benefits, student loan repayment programs, educational assistance, and generous paid time off. Penguin Random House is committed to a diverse workforce and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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The Riverhead Books imprint at Penguin Random House is seeking a Publicity Manager or Senior Publicity Manager to independently execute publicity campaigns while developing and maintaining strong relationships with the media. Riverhead is a leading publisher of quality nonfiction and prize-winning literary fiction, publishing authors who change the conversation. Responsibilities
Independently plans and executes media campaigns that maximize exposure for authors and their books, including creating press materials, securing national and local media, and managing author tours. Manages high-touch author care, interview prep, and media training, and maintains attentive communication with agents, booksellers, media, and key in-house departments. Develops and strengthens relationships with national and local media and marketplace/industry contacts. Collaborates on campaigns with Marketing, Sales, Editorial, and Subsidiary Rights. Presents the Riverhead list to broadcast, print, online media outlets, and lecture venues. Represents the imprint at various meetings, functions, and industry events. Qualifications
Minimum 6 years of publishing publicity experience Keen interest in literary nonfiction and fiction Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment Strong existing relationships with national and regional media contacts Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet tight deadlines Excellent presentation skills Knowledge of the media, marketplace and competition Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Knowledge of Cision, Muck Rack, and Publishers Work Bench a plus Additional Details
Salary ranges: Publicity Manager $76,500 – $80,000; Senior Publicity Manager $80,000 – $85,000. Positions are eligible for an annual profit award or bonus, subject to company results. This is a hybrid position with in-office responsibilities at 1745 Broadway, New York, NY 10019; candidates from a commutable distance within the tri-state area (NJ, CT, PA) will be considered. Please apply by September 10, 2025 and include your resume and cover letter. Prior to applying, review the applicant resources page and FAQs page. Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position, taking into account the specifics of the role and candidate experience. Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits program, including Medical/Dental/Vision, FSA/HSA, 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options, disability and life insurance, commuter benefits, student loan repayment programs, educational assistance, and generous paid time off. Penguin Random House is committed to a diverse workforce and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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