Amazon

Publishing Producer

Amazon

Irvine, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the world of publishing at Amazon! We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Publishing Producer to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the e-commerce industry, Amazon is constantly pushing boundaries and innovating the way we engage with readers. Our Publishing Producers are instrumental in bringing our diverse range of books and publications to life. Are you passionate about the written word and have a keen eye for detail? If so, we want you to be a part of our team.

  1. Manage Book and Publication Production: The Publishing Producer will be responsible for overseeing the production process of all books and publications, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget.
  2. Coordinate with Authors and Publishers: The Publishing Producer will act as a liaison between authors, publishers, and other team members to ensure that all parties are aligned and informed throughout the production process.
  3. Ensure Quality Control: The Publishing Producer will be responsible for maintaining high standards of quality for all published works, including copyediting, proofreading, and formatting.
  4. Develop and Implement Production Plans: The Publishing Producer will work closely with team members to develop and implement production plans that meet the needs and goals of Amazon's publishing department.
  5. Stay Up-to-Date on Industry Trends: The Publishing Producer will be expected to stay current with industry trends and developments, and make recommendations for new processes or technologies that could improve production efficiency and quality.
  6. Manage Team Members: The Publishing Producer will oversee a team of production assistants and designers, providing guidance, feedback, and support to ensure their success.
  7. Collaborate with Marketing Team: The Publishing Producer will work closely with the marketing team to ensure that books and publications are effectively promoted and marketed to target audiences.
  8. Track and Report Production Metrics: The Publishing Producer will be responsible for tracking and reporting production metrics, such as costs, timelines, and sales, to inform decision-making and identify areas for improvement.
  9. Maintain Relationships with Vendors: The Publishing Producer will manage relationships with external vendors, such as printers and distributors, to ensure timely and cost-effective production and distribution of books and publications.
  10. Uphold Company Values: The Publishing Producer will promote and uphold Amazon's company values, including a focus on customer obsession, innovation, and high-quality products.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Irvine, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As English, Journalism, Communications Or Business.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Publishing, Preferably With A Focus On Digital Content And E-Books.

  • Strong Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Manage Multiple Projects And Meet Tight Deadlines.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Authors, Editors, Designers And Other Team Members.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of The Publishing Industry, Including Trends, Technology And Best Practices.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Marketing Strategy

  • Time Management

  • Negotiation

  • Team Leadership

  • Print production

  • Content curation

  • Digital publishing

  • Contract

  • Editorial Oversight

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Publishing Producer in Irvine, CA, USA is between $60,000-$80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. Some publishing producers may earn more than $80,000, while others may earn less than $60,000. It is important to research the specific company and job requirements to get a better understanding of the salary range for a publishing producer in Irvine, CA.

Additional Information
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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