Simon & Schuster is hiring: Social Media Marketing Associate, Audio in New York

1230 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, USA Req #443

Monday, February 10, 2025

Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at

Simon & Schuster Audio is seeking a Social Media Marketing Associate to join our enthusiastic, creative, and collaborative team.

We are looking for an experienced content creator who knows their way around video and is ready to give their voice and energy to the Simon & Schuster Audio social platforms. The Social Media Marketing Associate will own copywriting, posting, and community engagement for our busy audiobook focused social platforms. This role will also be keenly focused on the growth and development of our influencer efforts, leading our outreach, and managing our communications. The ideal candidate will be creative with a passion for book publishing generally, and audiobooks, in particular.

Primary Responsibilities Include :

• Plan, schedule, and monitor daily social media posts, stories, and interactions to maintain an active and engaging presence.
• Track performance metrics, analyze engagement data, and generate insights to optimize content and social strategies.
• Ideate on content creation for in-house audio tie-ins and our growing line of original audiobooks.
• Seek to grow Simon & Schuster Audio’s social footprint across established platforms and launch new social channels if / when it makes sense.
• Oversee the continued growth and development of Simon & Schuster Audio’s influencer program.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required :

Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability / vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits / programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.

Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.

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