What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr Associate Producer, Audiobooks position at Simon & Schuster?
Jr. Associate Producer
We are hiring for two Junior Associate Producer roles. One role will be supporting the Associate Producer of Billing & Contracts and serving as assistant to the Vice President/ Senior Executive Producer of Audio Production. The other, will support our other Producers in all aspects of Audio Production. Excellent writing & communications skills are essential, as is a love of books & audio.
The JR AP assists producers in the production of all S&S’s audiobooks, including preparation for recording sessions, script review, research and pronunciations, and arrangements with authors and actors. The JR AP also serves as back-up to producers during sessions, as well as during the post-production process. The JR AP will also be involved in casting, the coordination of manuscripts, credits, and studio scheduling. Onsite support of recording sessions at S&S is required.
Requirements:
College degree necessary.
Administrative experience in publishing and/or creative production is preferred.
Must be proficient with computers, both Macs and PCs, database programs, Excel, Acrobat, and file formatting.
Must also be detail-oriented, highly organized, and a careful and thorough reader.
Salary : $50,000
