Nosy Crow

We are looking for a Senior Marketing Manager to join the team at Nosy Crow to help lead our marketing and publicity efforts.

Nosy Crow is an award-winning publisher of child-focused, parent-friendly books for children ages 0-12.  Our US company launched in the fall of 2022 and is a subsidiary of Nosy Crow Ltd. in London.  We are a mission-driven company focused on inspiring children to read for pleasure and, ultimately, to become lifelong readers.  Our company is incorporated as a public benefit corporation, which means we have a direct responsibility not only to our shareholders, but also to our own publishing mission.

This position will report directly to our president, is based in our office near Boston, and is a hybrid position with a minimum of 3 days/week in the office. Salary range: $65,000-$70,000

Responsibilities include: 

• Guide strategy for all frontlist and backlist marketing 
• Develop and execute marketing campaigns for select frontlist and backlist books

• Work with president to set overall marketing budget and goals

• Develop and manage marketing budgets for assigned titles, ensuring effective allocation of resources 

• Plan and execute key title, series, and backlist advertising
• Oversee digital marketing, including social media

• Utilize market research and analytics to monitor trends and optimize marketing strategies and target audiences 
• External title and list presentations and travel to meetings and conferences
• Lead a three-person marketing team

Requirements/Qualifications: 

• At least 8 years of experience in marketing. Book marketing, with knowledge and understanding of digital marketing, is strongly preferred. 

• Interest in working with books for young readers (books for ages 12 and under) is a must. Experience working with or reaching parents of young children and similar audiences is a plus!  

• Highly organized with the ability to communicate effectively and efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. 

• Self-motivated, comfortable working independently as well as with a small team in a fast-paced, start-up environment.

• Ability to multi-task and focus on sales-oriented impacts.
• Excited to work in a start-up environment and keen to wear many hats.

To apply online, please submit a resume and cover letter to resumes@nosycrow.com.

We are a new independent publisher of children’s books based in the United States and a subsidiary of the award-winning, London-based publisher Nosy Crow Ltd. We strive to create books that inspire children to read for pleasure and, ultimately, to become lifelong readers.

We publish high-quality, commercial fiction and nonfiction books for children from ages 0-12 by well-known authors and illustrators and by new talent. Making well-designed physical books is important to us, and we think carefully about covers, paper type, and paper weight so that our books are attractive to look at and pleasing to hold. All Nosy Crow picture and board books come with a free digital audio version using an innovation we’ve called Stories Aloud. Books with this amazing extra include a free audio reading, complete with sound effects and original music, accessible via a QR code on the back or inside cover.