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title: Editorial Assistant Rotational Program
description: Book of the Month is hiring for the Editorial Assistant Rotational Program role
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| **Company** | Book of the Month |
| **Location** | New York, United States |
| **Salary** | $70K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 |
## Description

The Editorial Rotational Program mission is to accelerate the professional growth and development of Early Career Editorial professionals through exposure to a multitude of assignments, apprenticeship style learning, and accelerated responsibility. We are looking for driven, tenacious, and pragmatic team members who have the desire and potential to rise over time into a significant contributor within the Editorial team and our broader direct-to-consumer lifestyle business.

As a full time Editorial Assistant, this program offers employees the opportunity to explore multiple areas of the business including: Industry Relations, Licensing, Contracts & Operations, Book Selections, Member Experience Initiatives, and Allurial, our Romantasy business. After approximately 2 years, team members will have the opportunity to be placed in a more specialized role based on business needs, individual performance, and interests demonstrated over the previous years.

Success in this program will be achieved by approaching work with the following characteristics:

- Making High Quality Work: Learning how to organize, prioritize, and check work for efficiency, accuracy, and proper formatting
- Getting Things Done: Exhibits sense of urgency & follow through in assigned tasks; proactively communicates status updates of tasks
- Possessing Good Judgment: Demonstrates upward trajectory in thinking through steps of work thoroughly and logically.
- Being A Good Learner: Receives feedback well and incorporates it to improve

What you will do…

- Assistant to the Editorial Director: Manage the Editorial Director’s calendar, develop presentations for publishers, and execute components of BOTM’s podcast operations.
- Book Selections: Assist with the Selections process, including maintaining our book database, drafting editorial copy, and conducting data analysis of book performance.
- Editorial Operations: Draft and execute licensing agreements, input Editorial content into company systems, and assist with components of hardcover and audiobook production.
- Department of Cultural Arts & Sciences: Support the coordination and execution of cross-functional business initiatives, including original print acquisition and Collections.
- Allurial: Assist with Editorial and Marketing initiatives for Allurial, our Romantasy business, including reading and evaluating books, executing on ads and creative, and managing our influencer program.
- Member Experience: Project manage Member Experience initiatives, optimize box rate and books per box through testing and reporting, and serve as the voice of the member by synthesizing platform insights.

About you…

- Strong work ethic; ability to learn quickly, take on new challenges, and apply feedback
- A desire to learn quickly and grow over time
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong prioritization skills that allow you to keep projects on track
- Ability to do math and conduct data analysis
- Strong writing and proofreading skills, as well as excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface comfortably with people at all levels
- Great judgment, with the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and care
- Fast and avid reader with a deep knowledge of contemporary commercial fiction

Base Salary: $70,000
## Skills

- Work Ethic
- Editorial Content Creation
- Prioritization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Proofreading
- Statistics
- Time Management
- Licensing Agreements
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Data Analysis
- Communication
- Writing

## How to Apply

[Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/editorial-assistant-rotational-program-at-book-of-the-month-01a0dabb-c84c-7bf0-bc48-b6a6d9401348?utm_source=ai_markdown)

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