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New York Job Description The Simon & Schuster imprint is seeking a Publicity Assistant to work closely with an Associate Director of Publicity in a very active publicity department with a dynamic publishing program. This is a great opportunity to know learn all aspects of the book publishing process and work on non fiction titles. Responsibilities include administrative duties, as well as involvement in all aspects of publicity campaigns including: Writing; booking tours; and pitching media. Required Skills/Experience Must be organized and have excellent phone and computer skills. Strong written communication is important as well as the ability to multi-task and be flexible. Preferred Skills/Experience Previous PR internship with a literary agency or book publishing house is preferred. Minimum Education Level Bachelor’s Degree Additional Candidate Instructions Visit www.simonandschuster.biz/careers/ to apply online. First time users will be prompted to create an online profile in order to apply for any jobs. All resumes and cover letters (include salary requirements) must be attached to the online application in order to be considered. Resumes and Cover letters that are mailed or e- mailed will not be considered. No telephone calls please.