Jobs at Macmillan

Lead and develop a team of Sales Specialists to drive growth in higher education disciplines. Provide coaching, field support, cross-functional coordination with Marketing and Editorial, sales strategy execution, forecasting, and market feedback. Travel frequently to support sales meetings, conferences, and training; manage hiring, training, and performance of direct reports.

Lead administration and optimization of the Snowflake data warehouse. Design and enforce data management and security policies, tune performance and costs, lead migrations and ETL initiatives, manage Snowflake roles/SSO, mentor DBAs, and maintain architecture documentation while collaborating with data engineers and analysts.

Contract Security Analyst (3-month) responsible for rapid incident response, threat hunting, and security investigations. Tune detection rules and access controls, analyze logs and trends, produce concise reports, and communicate findings to IT and leadership. Collaborate across teams to mitigate threats and refine security strategies. Scripting/automation (PowerShell, KQL, Python) is preferred.

Manages production editorial processes for adult fiction and nonfiction books from manuscript through bound book, including paperback conversions. Responsibilities include electronic styling, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, freelancer management, page-proof revisions, jacket and ancillary copy review, quality control, scheduling coordination, workflow tracking, and compliance with editorial, legal, and departmental procedures.

Support Barnes & Noble and Canadian accounts by preparing sales materials and reports, tracking sales and projects, communicating across departments, and attending seasonal planning meetings. Provide administrative and analytical support to account managers to enable sales calls and presentations.

Acquire and edit primarily romance titles, manage 5–8 titles yearly, develop manuscripts, negotiate terms, prepare marketing and jacket copy, coordinate with production/design/marketing/publicity, maintain agent and author relationships, and shepherd books through acquisition to publication.

Develop and execute creative title-specific consumer and trade marketing campaigns across genres. Manage advertising, influencer programs, early reading platforms, social promotions, sales assets, budgets, reporting, and communication with authors, agents, editors, and sales.

Lead and coach a team of Sales Specialists to drive higher-education product sales. Partner with field sales, Marketing, and Editorial to develop strategy, execute priority sales plans, forecast pipeline, support customer presentations, and represent the team at regional and national events. Responsible for hiring, training, cross-functional collaboration, market feedback, and driving growth against assigned disciplines. Frequent travel and people management required.

Provide administrative support to the eBook trade sales team: attend sales/marketing meetings, create agendas and presentations, monitor price promotions, send monthly memos and pub alerts, and coordinate with the Amazon Kindle sales team.

Author and edit physics lab procedures, pre-lab materials, questions, hints, and solutions for the iOLab platform. Ensure scientific accuracy, clarity, and pedagogical effectiveness; provide feedback to collaborators; and enter/manage content in the software platform. Work remotely, 10–15 hours weekly for a 3–4 month contract.