Job Description:

THE OPPORTUNITY

                                                                              

Provide administrative support for the entire Rights team, including our external consultants

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Help coordinate multiple International Book Fairs per year

• Help process routine requests for material and assets from foreign publishers/our foreign agents

• Coordinate approvals for all brands via marketing and editorial or licensors

• Provide day to day support for co-edition fulfilment

• Maintain databases and grids that support the department

• Coordinate travel and set up meetings upon request

• Additional ad hoc admin support as needed

• Opportunity to take on some small markets if time allows 

 

WHO WE ARE

 

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services  that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online.  True to its mission of 100+ years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at www.scholastic.com.

 

Some benefits that we offer:

 

• 100% vested of 401(k) Retirement Plan after 5 years employment

• Up to 1M worth of supplemental Life Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Purchase Scholastic stock at a 15% discount

 

Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.

Qualifications

HOW YOU CAN FIT    (Qualifications) 

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

• Organized

• Detail-oriented

• Able to multitask, think critically, and interact with a wide variety of departments and people

• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

• Bachelor’s degree

• An interest in the business side of children’s book publishing a plus

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Job Family Group:

Marketing

Location Region/State:

New York

Compensation Range:

Annual Salary: 45,000.00 - 47,500.00

EEO Statement:

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.

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