We are looking to hire a FREELANCER – FICTION BOOK MARKETING, preferably located in the Greater New York City area. We will also consider applicants who live outside this area depending on qualifications.

JOB DESCRIPTION
• Develop on a nationwide scale, integrated marketing campaigns for digital and print versions of fiction book
• Responsibilities include: strategically develop and implement innovative, comprehensive marketing campaigns across all platforms; digital and traditional advertising efforts; overseeing all retail sales initiatives; bookseller outreach and events; developing strategic partnerships.
• Open distribution channels
• Optimization – Amazon, Good Reads, Book Bub
• Develop meta tags
• Create awareness for book title and build author brand – integrate with author platform
• Obtain book reviews
• Obtain top exposure in all relevant media and blogs
• Book tours

REQUIREMENTS
• 3-5 years minimum in book marketing
• Fluency in key marketing concepts and tools including email, social media marketing, search, as well as traditional book marketing
• Strategic and creative thinking
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of the media, marketplace and competition
• Established relationships with bookstores and some large lecture venues
• Possess a keen understanding of book marketing, particularly historical fiction