This is a remote position. Our ideal candidate: Has been a book publicist for several years and LOVES it! Has a burning passion for landing authors on top-tier press outlets and loves working with a team. Has leadership qualities and is looking for growth with a successful boutique agency. Someone with passion for a job well done; who wants to be part of a caring work family for the long term. Someone who is ready to oversee authors and lead team members in a 24-year-old thriving family-owned business in the ever-changing book world. You are a problem solver, confident, enthusiastic, ambitious, engaging, intelligent and results-oriented. An A-player with high integrity and impeccable ethics. You believe in yourself and your ability to contribute and are laser-focused on achieving every day. Exceptional relationship and communication skills allow you to influence people. You value working from home, a flexible schedule, and working with a team of committed professionals. Who We Are: Founded in 2002, PR by the Book is a boutique publicity firm specializing in literary media relations and social media campaigns for authors and experts. We pride ourselves on offering a lifestyle company culture that includes a flexible schedule and a virtual office. Description: A book publicist develops and executes PR/media campaigns for publishing houses, traditionally, hybrid and self-published authors. Position includes writing press materials, executing and overseeing media relations campaigns (to include landing mid to top-tier media exposure), strategy design, and author branding consulting. This position may also support our digital team as needed, with a focus on influencer outreach and digital marketing campaigns. Qualifications: • Self-starter with initiative and literary creativity • 5+ years of book PR campaign management and execution • Influencer outreach and digital marketing experience • Proactive problem solver that is solutions-oriented • Book lover • Positive attitude/ team player • Understanding of Muck Rack media database a plus • Excellent communication skills • Independently manages workflow • Creative writer • Strong social media skills • Ability to work independently from a home office • Experience using AI as a tool for research, brainstorming, and ideation Responsibilities: • Lead and manage media relations campaign execution and client communication. • Pitch and secure traditional media placements, podcast features, and online media coverage and manage media requests. • Create compelling press packs, expert pages, sample media questions and media pitches. • Identify opportunities for contributed articles and creative placements for clients. • Develop, identify and maintain relationships with the media. • Research media, newsworthy topics/events and angles/pitches online. • Work closely with our Director of Publicity to craft and execute PR campaigns. • Maintain communication with team and clients via Zoom, phone, and email for monthly updates and goal setting. • Review campaign results and analytics with clients. • Help authors create consistent branding as needed. • Assist the digital team with influencer outreach and digital marketing as needed. Preferred Tech Applications Experience: • High Speed Internet Connection (3mb down and 1mb up) • Google Workspace (Gmail, Google docs, Google Sheets) • Slack • Canva • CRM and database software • MuckRack • NetGalley • Mac basic skills Salary: $55,000-$65,000 year, plus quarterly performance bonuses and year-end profit sharing Applicants must reside in a U.S. state where PR by the Book is authorized to employ. At this time, we are unable to hire employees residing in California, Washington, Colorado, or Oregon.