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Diversion Publishing

Royalties Assistant

New York

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5.1.24

Do you like working with numbers and tracking data but want to learn more about the book publishing industry? Are you a motivated self-starter who thinks no job is too small? Well, keep reading because Diversion Publishing is seeking a Royalties/Bookkeeping Assistant to join our growing book publishing team. This unique role combines the responsibilities of a Royalties Assistant along with basic bookkeeping responsibilities. Our ideal candidate should be an excellent communicator who is extremely organized and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Executive Director

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4.29.24

The Organization

Words Without Borders (wordswithoutborders.org) is the premier destination for a global literary conversation. Founded in 2003, our mission is to cultivate global awareness by expanding access to international writing and creating a bridge between readers, writers, and translators.

Chief Executive

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4.29.24

The Chief Executive serves as the visionary leader and chief advocate for Kundiman. This role demands a passionate individual with a deep appreciation for the power of literature and the unique narratives of the Asian American Pacific Islander community. The Chief Executive will spearhead strategic planning, fundraising, community engagement, technical advancement and program development to ensure the organization's growth and its impact.

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Project Manager

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4.23.24

Job Description: This position reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer. This position requires excellent planning and leadership skills across departments as well as exceptional communication, organization, problem solving and prioritization skills with a team-player mentality. General duties include, but aren’t limited to:

Provide project management support to the CEO, COO, VP, and Merchandise Team on various initiatives and projects

Skirball Research Fellow

Los Angeles

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4.18.24

Overview of Project Need

Writing Specialist

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4.18.24

The Part-Time Writing Specialist reports to the Manager and assists with the administration and development of the writing services program. A secondary focus of the position is to provide tutoring sessions either by appointment or for drop-in students for both graduate and undergraduate students. This position provides direct writing support for students and student tutors. The Part-Time Writing Specialist will work to continuously adapt and grow the writing services program to meet the needs of the entire university.

Awards & Communications Coordinator

New York

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4.17.24

The National Book Foundation (NBF), presenter of the National Book Awards, is seeking a full-time Awards & Communications Coordinator to join our small and dynamic team. The Awards & Communications Coordinator reports to the Senior Manager of Awards & Honors, and also works in close collaboration with the Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications, to support NBF’s year-round marketing and communications activities, with a particular focus on the annual National Book Awards—from submissions, through announcements, to the Ceremony & Benefit Dinner.

Typist for Full Length Manuscript

Provincetown

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4.17.24

Typist sought for full-length manuscript (in English, including quotes and not infrequent interpolations in Hebrew script). Appreciated is a familiarity with Hebrew and French Structuralism re: the range of content. Ballpark range estimated 200 hours in total, for the first typescript from handwritten text, and subsequent edit.

$40/hr. Timeline of work, aimed to be completed by June ’24.

Please send brief description of relevant knowledge, experience, etc., and any questions to:

Email: aleph1.ale@yahoo.com

Data Manager

Chicago

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4.15.24

Data Manager

Reports To: Director of Publisher Development

Employment Status: Full-Time

Overview

Director, GSAS Writing Studio

New York

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4.10.24

The Graduate School of Arts & Sciences (GSAS) is hiring a director of the GSAS Writing Studio. The Studio’s mission is to support masters and doctoral students as they pursue writing projects crucial to their research and careers.

Assistant or Associate Professor of English and Director of the MFA in Creative Writing

Ashland

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4.5.24

The Department of Languages and Literatures at Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of English and Director of the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing. Housed within the university’s College of Arts and Sciences, this position reports directly to the Department Chair. This position is on a nine (9) month contract with a summer stipend to direct the residency for MFA.

Responsibilities include:

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Words Without Borders

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Kundiman

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National Book Foundation

Awards & Communications Coordinator

Writer Micah Gershom

Typist for Full Length Manuscript

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Data Manager

Columbia University

Director, GSAS Writing Studio

Ashland University

Assistant or Associate Professor of English and Director of the MFA in Creative Writing