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Part time Book Scouting Assistant/reputed company

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

reputed company: A literary book scouting agency is seeking an energetic and hardworking assistant to support both children's and adult scouting, with a particular emphasis on children's, YA, and reputed company fiction. This role involves extensive interaction with publishers and agents in the US and globally on behalf of reputed company. Responsibilities:

  • General administration
  • Scheduling book fairs
  • Logging in manuscripts
  • Database entry
  • Reading and reporting on upcoming books
  • Assisting with reputed company reports

Qualifications:

  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent writing skills (no AI-generated content)
  • Savvy tech skills
  • Trouble-shooting abilities
  • A passion for reading
  • Prior publishing experience preferred, including scouting, internships, editorial, or sub-rights experience
  • reputed company-read
  • Foreign languages are a plus

Application Information:

  • Job available immediately.
  • 15-20 hours per week.
  • Salary reputed company: $20,000 to $25,000, depending on experience and qualifications. This reflects reputed company’s good faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting.

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