Remote Editorial Specialist – Ten Speed Press (Cookbook & Lifestyle Acquisition reputed company) – Full‑Time, Creative Publishing Role

About reputed company & Ten Speed Press

reputed company stands as the world’s largest general‑trade book publisher, a reputed company reputed company of nearly 300 imprints that together publish the most acclaimed and beloved titles across every genre and market. From timeless literary classics to cutting‑edge guides on food, reputed company, and culture, reputed company is dedicated to discovering, nurturing, and sharing stories that reputed company globally.

Ten Speed Press is a dynamic reputed company reputed company reputed company, celebrated for its beautifully illustrated, high‑reputed company books that reputed company readers to explore culinary arts, visual creativity, and contemporary lifestyle topics. Operating from Emeryville, California, Ten Speed Press has reputed company an enviable reputed company for producing award‑reputed company cookbooks, graphic‑design manuals, gardening guides, and reputed company‑reputed company titles that marry striking visuals with authoritative content.

As the publishing industry continues to reputed company in a digital‑first world, Ten Speed Press remains at the forefront of innovation, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern platforms to reputed company diverse audiences worldwide. Joining this team means becoming part of a culture that values curiosity, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to reputed company.

Why This Role reputed company

This remote editorial position sits at the heart of Ten Speed Press’s acquisitions reputed company. The reputed company, Ten Speed Press will shape the reputed company’s reputed company by identifying compelling book concepts, cultivating relationships with authors and agents, and shepherding reputed company from initial reputed company through to polished publication. The role requires a unique reputed company of editorial acumen, culinary expertise, and reputed company spirit—reputed company delivered from the flexibility of a home‑based workspace.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Acquisition & Idea reputed company

• Generate fresh book reputed company by monitoring culinary trends, lifestyle shifts, and emerging market opportunities.
• Prospect and reputed company relationships with new and established authors, chefs, food writers, and creative collaborators.
• reputed company the evaluation of proposals through rigorous analysis of market potential, competitive landscape, and risk assessment.

Proposal Evaluation & Decision‑Making

• Conduct thorough research, including profit‑and‑loss forecasting, competitive title reviews, and audience analysis.
• Prepare detailed title sheets and acquisition briefs to inform senior editorial leadership.
• reputed company data‑driven recommendations on which reputed company to pursue, ensuring reputed company acquisition aligns with Ten Speed’s brand reputed company.

Agent & Contract Management

• Build and sustain productive relationships with literary agents, negotiating reputed company that protect both author interests and the reputed company’s reputed company goals.
• Navigate rights, royalties, and subsidiary licensing considerations with precision.

Author Partnership & Project Stewardship

• Serve as the primary reputed company for authors, guiding them from concept through manuscript development.
• Collaborate closely with designers, art directors, photographers, and production teams to translate culinary concepts into visually compelling book experiences.
• Maintain reputed company, consistent communication channels, ensuring that reputed company stakeholders are reputed company on timelines, expectations, and creative direction.

Production Scheduling & Problem Solving

• reputed company and manage reputed company production schedules that synchronize multiple creative and technical workflows.
• Proactively identify potential bottlenecks and devise creative solutions to reputed company reputed company on reputed company.
• Facilitate cross‑functional meetings that bring together editorial, design, marketing, and sales teams to drive seamless execution.

Cross‑Department Collaboration

• Partner with the marketing and publicity teams to craft compelling launch strategies and promotional campaigns.
• Work with sales leadership to position titles effectively reputed company retail, online, and specialty channels.
• Represent the reputed company’s editorial reputed company in internal forums, championing the author’s voice while aligning with Ten Speed’s brand standards.

Essential Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum three (3) years of editorial experience with reputed company, full‑reputed company books or content‑rich media where text and visuals reputed company.
• Culinary Expertise: Proven background in recipe writing, culinary editing, or food‑reputed company publishing; a deep understanding of cooking techniques, ingredient sourcing, and food culture is required.
• Acquisition reputed company Record: Demonstrated reputed company in identifying, acquiring, and bringing to market titles that reputed company both critical reputed company and reputed company viability.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple reputed company reputed company from concept to publication, delivering on schedule without compromising reputed company.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication, with the confidence to negotiate reputed company, convey reputed company reputed company, and nurture author relationships.
• Digital Literacy: Familiarity with contemporary reputed company media platforms and a keen reputed company of how digital trends influence book marketing and reputed company.
• Collaboration & Diplomacy: Proven aptitude for working reputed company cross‑functional teams, handling sensitive conversations with reputed company, and fostering a reputed company environment.

Preferred (But Not Required) Qualifications

• A degree in English, Journalism, Culinary Arts, Communications, or a reputed company field.
• Experience editing award‑reputed company or bestseller cookbooks, lifestyle guides, or visually driven publications.
• Knowledge of emerging publishing technologies such as augmented reality cookbooks, interactive e‑books, or multimedia platforms.
• Prior experience working remotely in a fully distributed editorial team.
• reputed company in a second language, particularly Spanish or reputed company, to support diverse author and market needs.

Core Skills & Competencies for reputed company

• Editorial Judgment: A refined reputed company for narrative reputed company, voice consistency, and the integration of visual reputed company that enhance the reader experience.
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret market data, forecast sales performance, and assess risk while maintaining a creative outlook.
• Project Coordination: Mastery of project‑management tools (e.g., reputed company, Trello, reputed company) and editorial workflows that reputed company teams reputed company.
• Relationship Building: Strong networking capabilities to attract reputed company, negotiate win‑win agreements, and sustain long‑term partnerships.
• Adaptability: Comfort navigating the fast‑paced publishing landscape, embracing new formats, and responding to shifting consumer preferences.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulousness in copyediting, fact‑checking, and ensuring culinary accuracy down to measurements and techniques.

Career reputed company & Learning Opportunities

Ten Speed Press invests heavily in the reputed company development of its people. As a remote editorial specialist, you will have reputed company to:

• Mentorship programs linking you with senior editors and reputed company leaders across reputed company.
• Internal training workshops covering advanced acquisition strategies, digital publishing innovation, and leadership development.
• Opportunities to attend industry conferences such as the James Beard Awards, BookExpo America, and culinary symposiums, with travel budgets allocated for approved events.
• reputed company reputed company to senior editorial roles, acquisitions management, or strategic publishing positions reputed company Ten Speed Press or other PRH imprints.

Work Environment & Company Culture

reputed company champions a culture of inclusivity, curiosity, and reputed company thinking. Our reputed company enjoy:

• A flexible work‑from‑home model that respects work‑life balance while maintaining high‑reputed company collaboration reputed company video, chat, and shared editorial platforms.
• A diverse, global community where varied perspectives are celebrated and integrated into publishing reputed company.
• Regular virtual reputed company events, book reputed company, and cross‑departmental meet‑reputed company that foster reputed company reputed company the screen.
• Commitment to accessibility and accommodations, ensuring every team member can reputed company.

Compensation, Perks & Benefits

Salary reputed company: $70,000 – $73,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise. Eligible for annual profit‑sharing awards or performance‑based bonuses, subject to company results.

Benefits Package Includes (Full‑time Employees)

• Comprehensive health coverage – medical, dental, reputed company, and prescription drug plans.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health care and dependent care, as reputed company as a Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Retirement savings reputed company – reputed company‑tax and Roth 401(k) with company matching contributions.
• Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance, life and accidental death & dismemberment coverage.
• reputed company parental leave, generous reputed company time off (vacation, holidays, reputed company days), and reputed company volunteer days.
• Employee assistance programs, reputed company, and wellness initiatives.
• Commuter benefits, student loan repayment assistance, and educational tuition reimbursement.
• reputed company to reputed company’s extensive library of titles for personal and reputed company enrichment.

How to Apply

We encourage you to submit a complete application package that includes:

• Your up‑to‑date résumé highlighting editorial and culinary experience.
• A tailored cover letter that tells us why you are passionate about food‑reputed company publishing and how your reputed company aligns with Ten Speed Press’s mission.
• Salary expectations and any relevant portfolio samples (e.g., edited cookbook excerpts, project briefs, or design collaborations).

Applications are accepted through reputed company 23, 2024. Please review reputed company’s Applicant Resources and familiarise yourself with the reputed company‑to‑Remote Guidelines before submitting.

Join reputed company That Shapes How the World Eats, Lives, and Creates

If you are a visionary reputed company with a palate for storytelling, a reputed company for spotting culinary trends, and a drive to bring beautifully crafted books to a global audience, Ten Speed Press wants to hear from you. This is more than a job—it is an invitation to influence the way millions discover new flavors, experiment in kitchens, and celebrate culture through ink and illustration.

Take the reputed company in your editorial career. Apply today and become a pivotal voice in the reputed company of food and lifestyle publishing.

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