Publicist ? Wildbound PR (Books & Authors)
Remote | Part-Time or Full-Time
Wildbound PR, a boutique literary publicity agency, is looking for an experienced Publicist to join our team. We specialize in strategic, author-driven campaigns that connect books with the audiences they deserve.
Key Responsibilities:
? Develop and execute tailored PR campaigns that elevate authors and books.
? Pitch and secure media placements across print, digital, TV, radio, and podcasts.
? Write compelling headlines and angles that tie into editorial calendars, cultural trends, and breaking news.
? Cultivate and leverage strong relationships with media contacts, preferably in the book world?but connections in arts & culture, lifestyle, and entertainment are also a big plus.
? Craft press materials, including pitch letters, press releases, and media kits that grab attention.
? Coordinate book launch events, virtual tours, and speaking engagements.
? Act as a client-facing representative, providing strategic guidance and clear communication.
? Stay on top of media trends, industry news, and emerging publicity opportunities.
Ideal Candidate:
? Experience: 3+ years in book publicity, publishing, or media relations.
? Connections: Existing media relationships in books, arts & culture, lifestyle, or entertainment.
? Storytelling Ability: A knack for writing compelling headlines and shaping angles that capture media interest.
? Self-Motivated: Able to work independently, meet deadlines, and drive results.
? Client-Facing: Comfortable managing author expectations and collaborating effectively.
? Creative & Strategic: Can think outside the box while staying aligned with PR goals.
Why Join Wildbound PR?
? Be part of a team dedicated to amplifying powerful stories.
? Work in a flexible, remote-friendly environment.
? Gain opportunities for growth and leadership in an exciting literary space.
To Apply: Send your resume, a brief cover letter, and samples of past PR work (media placements, press releases, or campaign highlights).
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 – $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 ? 25 per week
Schedule:
? Day shift
Experience:
? public relations: 2 years (Required)
? book/literary industry: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
