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Vice President, Marketing, Random House Books (Hybrid) at Penguin Random House

Penguin Random House New York, NY

Job Description

The Random House Publishing Group is a division of Penguin Random House the worlds largest trade book publisher dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages and interests. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and to supporting our authors and their stories.We are seekinga dynamic and visionary Vice President of Marketing to lead the marketing teamacross the imprints of Random House Hogarth Dial Press and One World. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of executing innovative marketing strategies that drive sales build brand awareness and engage consumers. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership and storytelling skills and a creative approach to finding new audiences for some of the worlds most celebrated authors and ideas. A passion for books is requiredbut a background in publishing is not and we will consider candidates with experience in marketing brand management audience development content strategy creative agencies or other related fields.We look forward to finding a dedicated and innovative leader to join our team and help shape the future of Random House marketingSpecific responsibilities include:Campaign Strategy: Oversee the creation and implementation of marketing campaigns for a diverse portfolio of fiction and nonfiction titles including direct execution of digital and social tactics.Leadership: Provide management and direction to a team of direct reports fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.Stakeholder Management: Build and sustain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including the publishing team editorial senior leadership authors and agents to partners to secure alignment manage priorities and communicate campaign plans and results.Market Analysis: Use insights and sales analysis to inform marketing strategies and campaigns. Establish goals and adjust strategies to achieve desired outcomes.Client Relations: Collaborate closely with authors and their representatives to develop campaigns plans that maximize the reach and impact of their books.Budget Management: Develop and manage the marketing budget ensuring efficient allocation of resources and achieving a strong return on investment.Collaboration: Collaborate with editorial sales and publicity to ensure cohesive and effective marketing efforts.Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends opportunities and competitive positioning. Identify and implement innovative marketing tactics and platforms to enhance our capabilities.Please apply if you meet the following qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 15 years of marketing experience with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within publishing or a related field.Skills: Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills. Excellent leadership communication and people skills. Proficiency in digital marketing and social media platforms.Results-Oriented: Proven record of driving sales and achieving marketing goals. Ability to thrive in a fast paced dynamic environment.Proficiencies: Expertise in Excel PowerPoint and Canva. Knowledge of Adobe Workfront and Creative Suite is a plus.The salary range for this position is $140000 to $160000 and will be based on level of experience and proven marketing success in the trade publishing industry. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus subject to company results.This position has in-office responsibilities such as attending author and agent meetings as well as team and strategy meetings.We will consider candidates who can work from a commutable distance from our offices at 1745 Broadway which includes the tri-state area (NJ CT & PA).Please apply using our ATS system by January 12 2026 and include your resume and cover letter for consideration. Before applying for any role at Penguin Random House we recommend you review our applicant resources page and look over our hybrid and open-to-remote guidelines on our FAQs page.Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role and candidates relevant experience and qualifications.Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include but are not limited to Medical/Prescription drug insurance Dental Vision Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k) Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life/AD&D Insurance Commuter Benefits Student Loan Repayment Program Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.Penguin Random House is the leading adult and childrens publishing house in North America the United Kingdom and many other regions around the publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages we are committed to quality excellence in execution and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial design marketing publicity sales production and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell Berkley Clarkson Potter Crown DK Doubleday Dutton Grosset & Dunlap Little Golden Books Knopf Modern Library Pantheon Penguin Books Penguin Press Penguin Random House Audio Penguin Young Readers Portfolio Puffin Putnam Random House Random House Childrens Books Riverhead Ten Speed Press Viking and Vintage among others. More information can be found at Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race national origin religion age color sex sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.Company:Penguin Random House LLCCountry:United States of AmericaState/Region:New YorkCity: New YorkPostal Code:10019Job ID:284936Required Experience:Exec Key Skills Digital Marketing,Performance Marketing,B2B Sales,Marketing,SAAS,Growing Experience,Pardot,Attribution Modeling,Marketing Automation,Customer Segmentation,Martech,Lead Generation Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 140000 - 160000

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