Paramount is hiring: Senior Editor Childrens Global Publishing in New York

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content... you in?We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is... YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.Sr. Editor, Children's - Global PublishingOverview:We are seeking an innovative, skilled senior editor with a proven track record of success and a robust love of children's storytelling to join our Global Publishing team. This role is ideal for a creative editorial professional with an entrepreneurial spirit, who thrives in a dynamic studio environment and brings deep experience working across both internal and licensed publishing programs.The Sr. Editor will acquire original works as well as develop and oversee titles based on beloved and iconic franchises, including PAW Patrol, SpongeBob SquarePants, Garfield, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The ideal candidate will have a network of literary agents and talents to draw from and an interest for identifying and developing against emerging trends and new voices. This role will also require close collaboration with external partners and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are brand‑accurate, creatively ambitious, and executed to the highest standards.This position works cross‑functionally with teams across film, television, franchise, animation, consumer products, and brand management to build a compelling, fan‑approved publishing program for kids and families. A robust eye for creative storytelling and a solid knowledge of the children's publishing space is highly valued.Responsibilities:Acquire new projects and shape editorial strategy for both vertical and licensed titlesDialogue with authors, illustrators, and agentsIn‑house writingEdit manuscripts for a robust list including storybooks, chapter books, beginning readers, coloring and activity, educational, non‑fiction, and novelty titlesWork with art department to review sketches, final art, and cover designManage multiple projects and meet ambitious deadlinesOversee title P&LsCultivate, foster, and maintain relationships with licensees and internal stakeholdersInteract with TV, film, franchise, animation, consumer products, and brand teamsReview marketing and publicity materialsBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degreeMinimum 8 yrs+ publishing experience in publishing. Children's publishing is preferred.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; knowledge with AdobeStrong P&L management skillsExtraordinary attention to detail and grammarDomestic and international travel may be requiredAdditional Qualifications:Photoshop and Illustrator preferredHiring Salary Range:$85,600.00 - 128,400.00.What We Offer:Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefitsGenerous paid time off.An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events.Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramountParamount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on‑screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.Nearest Major Market:ManhattanNearest Secondary Market:New York City#J-18808-Ljbffr