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Editor / Senior Editor / Exec Editor, Adult Commercial Fiction at ABRAMS

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Position: Editor / Senior Editor / Exec Editor, Adult Commercial Fiction

About: Since 1949, ABRAMS has been a leader in publishing stunning art and illustrated books. Today, they continue to push boundaries with critically acclaimed works across various genres, including art, photography, cooking, craft, comics, design, and fashion. With a diverse range of imprints, including Abrams ComicArts, Abrams Press, Amulet Books, and The Overlook Press, ABRAMS focuses on producing high-quality, brilliantly designed books that captivate readers.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree preferred; 6-8 years of experience in fiction publishing, with at least 3-4 years in adult fiction; proven history of acquiring and editing commercially successful projects; strong communication and negotiation skills; thorough understanding of contracts; established network of agents and industry connections; demonstrated interest in adult commercial fiction and market knowledge; ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines; proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Benefits: competitive salary and hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office), generous paid holidays and Summer Fridays, company-paid time off during Christmas week, comprehensive health benefits, including short-term and long-term disability, retirement savings and life insurance, paid time off and professional development opportunities

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