Acquisitions Assistant/Associate Job at Baker Book House Company, Ada, MI

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  • Baker Book House Company
  • Ada, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OPENING

Title: Acquisitions Assistant/Associate (Complex Books), Baker Academic

Reports to: Executive Vice President of Academic Publishing

Department: Baker Academic Editorial

Location: Baker Publishing Group office, Ada, MI or hybrid

FLSA: Non-exempt, full time

About this position:

Baker Academic is currently accepting applications for a full-time Acquisitions Assistant or Associate (rank dependent upon experience). This is a full-time (40 hours), on-premises or hybrid position. The Acquisitions Assistant/Associate will work closely with the EVP of academic publishing, acquisitions editors, and authors, providing assistance with illustrations, permissions, contributor agreements, and other aspects of producing complex books.

Position Objective:

To support the acquisition of complex Baker Academic projects by assisting acquisitions editors and authors with manuscript preparation, especially preparing illustrations and illustration lists, sorting out permissions, and facilitating the creation of ancillary instructor materials (eSources).

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will hold or demonstrate:

  • A graduate degree in a ministerial or theological discipline (e.g., MDiv)
  • Desire to build a career in academic religious publishing
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Experience in research
  • Ability to collaborate and bring projects to completion

Compensation and Benefits:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a full-time position, benefits offered include health, dental, vision, group life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, 401(k) after three months, and others.

Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, serves the academy and the church by publishing high-quality works that bring Christian faith to bear on the pursuit of knowledge, wisdom, and human flourishing.

Baker Publishing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

As a company that believes in the inherent diversity reflected in the kingdom of God, Baker Book House Company is committed to the importance of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the books we publish, in our community of employees, and in the way we conduct ourselves in our workplace and in the marketplace.

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