Senior Acquisitions Editor - New York
2 weeks ago

Job summary
This role is for a client of Gallagher Recruiting Services.Our client, a fast-growing, dynamic publisher is seeking a Senior Acquisitions Editor to help shape and expand a diverse nonfiction list across a range of categories.Responsibilities
- Evaluate proposals and manuscripts and recommend strong projects for acquisition.
- Conceptualize and develop original book ideas and secure authors to bring them to life.
- Manage a personal acquisitions list and acquire approximately 8–10 titles per year.
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