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Associate Director, HC360 Children’s (NYC Hybrid)
HarperCollins Publishers
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New York, United States
Location
New York
Posted
June 17, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
**Overview**
Act as the key point of contact for building seasonal publication lists and driving sales development for the Harper360 Children’s publishing program. Lead schedule and special‑markets activity, coordinate sales/marketing/PR strategy, and develop new revenue opportunities for heritage and under‑exploited brands and authors.
**Responsibilities**
+ Chair every‑six‑week Children’s Pub Schedule Review; schedule children’s focus and distribution lists; advise on first prints and backlist inventory
+ Work with the Affiliate Publisher and International Sales to identify and prioritise focus titles, present lists to Sales for seasonal launch, pre‑positioning and positioning meetings.
+ Attend weekly Children’s Hot Title and First Print meetings
+ Chair quarterly Children’s Brainstorm meeting with sales and editorial
+ Meet with the special markets and educational wholesaler teams to identify and develop opportunities, and expand brand product...
Act as the key point of contact for building seasonal publication lists and driving sales development for the Harper360 Children’s publishing program. Lead schedule and special‑markets activity, coordinate sales/marketing/PR strategy, and develop new revenue opportunities for heritage and under‑exploited brands and authors.
**Responsibilities**
+ Chair every‑six‑week Children’s Pub Schedule Review; schedule children’s focus and distribution lists; advise on first prints and backlist inventory
+ Work with the Affiliate Publisher and International Sales to identify and prioritise focus titles, present lists to Sales for seasonal launch, pre‑positioning and positioning meetings.
+ Attend weekly Children’s Hot Title and First Print meetings
+ Chair quarterly Children’s Brainstorm meeting with sales and editorial
+ Meet with the special markets and educational wholesaler teams to identify and develop opportunities, and expand brand product...