Jobs for Writers

Overview

IPG is looking for a high performing and driven sales representative to sell to independent bookstores and other book trade accounts in the Midwest. The focus is on growing sales to the independent bookstore channel. This position requires some travel to key bookstore accounts, primarily in metropolitan areas, within the sales territory.

Overview

Independent Publishers Group (IPG) is looking for a talented DevOps Engineer to join our team. The DevOps engineer will be involved in various stages of each product's lifespan and should remain abreast of technological advancements to promote efficiency. The ideal candidate will have the ability to troubleshoot and resolve difficult problems, explore new technology solutions, implement automation tools, work independently, and adhere to software development best practices.

Responsibilities and Duties

AJB seeks an hourly Events & Engagement Specialist for approximately 15-18 hours per week. The Events & Engagement Specialist works closely with authors and the AJB team to coordinate and amplify author activity. The Specialist is dedicated to engaging authors and the press with audiences in relation to events, thereby aiding and enhancing the visibility of books, authors, and AJB. The Specialist arranges readings for frontlist authors in addition to overseeing 2-3 press events per year.

Responsibilities include:

About Asian University for Women

Located in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Asian University for Women (AUW) is the first of its kind: an institution dedicated to the education and leadership development of women across Asia and the Middle East. With a student body of more than 1200 hailing from 18 countries, AUW promotes an ethos of cross-cultural understanding, academic curiosity, and ethical leadership. AUW provides a fast-paced work environment with new projects frequently on the horizon and strong opportunities for growth.

The Department of English at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, anticipates a limited number of full-time, non-tenure-track 9-month Lecturer positions to teach business and technical writing and first-year composition courses during the 2023-2024 academic year, with the possibility of teaching creative writing and/or literary studies in future years to meet departmental needs. There is also an opportunity to teach in Haining, China, through a partnership with the Zhejiang University-University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Institute (ZJUI). These positions are one-year appointment

The White House Historical Association is a non-profit, non-partisan educational organization founded in 1961 by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy to enhance the understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of the Executive Mansion. For more than sixty years, the Association has produced award-winning books on a wide range of subjects related to the history of the President’s House and has actively fulfilled its educational mission with robust educational programming and retail offerings.

Kenyon College invites applications for the Mellon Science and Nature Writing Fellowship. This two-year residential fellowship offers a qualified individual time to develop as a writer and teacher. The fellow will also contribute to the evolution of the emerging, interdisciplinary Science and Nature Writing initiative at Kenyon. Fellows are expected to: undertake a significant writing project, contribute to the Science and Nature Writing steering committee, teach one class per semester, and help plan and conduct workshops, events, and activities.