{"id":9665,"date":"2022-12-16T18:45:35","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T18:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legacybookpublishing.com\/prime\/?page_id=9665"},"modified":"2024-10-22T18:12:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T18:12:51","slug":"careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.legacybookpublishing.com\/prime\/careers\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1683138545864{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><em>Please read requirements before applying.<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Send cover letter\/resume to legacybooks3787@gmail.com to apply.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Legacy Internship Program<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3>\u201cPractical Applications: Book Design, Editing, Graphic Art, Book Production and Marketing\u201d<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The Legacy program is an unpaid internship for educational purposes, work experience, or college credits.<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Internship Length: 160 to 200 Hours \u2013 10-12 Weeks; Monday-Friday. Must be available, at least, 3 days a week.<br \/>\n\u2022 Work is done on-site at the Legacy office in Winter Park, Florida<br \/>\n\u2022 Supervised by the Company President.<br \/>\n\u2022 Certificate of Completion and\/or recommendation letter provided at the end of the internship.<\/p>\n<p>The work will be related to book publishing creation, production, and marketing in the commercial marketplace including direct sales, Internet and bookstores both chains and independents. If you are thinking to start a new business, you may be interested in these tips of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyspeedtech.com\/keys-starting-successful-business\/\">how to start a business<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Tasks and Assignments Include:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Book Cover Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Color choices for best background, fonts, and images<\/li>\n<li>Positioning for the highest attraction to consumer<\/li>\n<li>Set up parameters for book manufacturing<\/li>\n<li>How to write a back cover copy that sells<\/li>\n<li>Placement of description, author info, or endorsements on back covers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Marketing Concepts Addressed:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copywriting that intrigues and persuades<\/li>\n<li>Campaign concepts and Demographics<\/li>\n<li>Press release to National TV interview processes<\/li>\n<li>Direct mail \u2013 Postal or Internet?<\/li>\n<li>Flyers, Posters, Post Cards Applications<\/li>\n<li>Distributors, Wholesalers, Catalogs, Licensing Global<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Book Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Addressing the parts of a book and the proper order<\/li>\n<li>Layout solutions for demographics<\/li>\n<li>Layout function vs. elaboration<\/li>\n<li>Type choices vs. Font choices for practical design<\/li>\n<li>Developmental Editing v. Proofreading<\/li>\n<li>Manuscript Evaluation &amp; Submissions of Acceptances and Rejections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Marketing Design Materials<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Business Cards, Bookmarks, Postcards, Flyers, Window Posters, Banners, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Web pages, Website, Designs, and Sales<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Web Marketing<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Publishers web page insertions<\/li>\n<li>Registration for books internationally (Bowker) ISBN<\/li>\n<li>National distributor registration<\/li>\n<li>Amazon registration and Marketing choices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Part-Time Publisher\u2019s Assistant (Winter Park)<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>*This position has been <strong>filled<\/strong>. If you are interested, check this page in the future as positions may open up again as Legacy expands.<\/p>\n<p>Compensation: <strong>$15-17 per hour<\/strong> depending on experience<br \/>\nEmployment type: <strong>part-time to full-time<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>I DO NOT need someone to do payroll, bookkeeping or Data Entry.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Local Book Publishing Company has an immediate need for part time assistant. They will also<br \/>\nhelp with organizing new submissions and other book creation related administrative tasks.<br \/>\nThe applicant MUST LOVE BOOKS. Organizational skills is a HUGE PLUS!<\/p>\n<p>The assistant will work approximately 20-25 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 10-4 preferred).<br \/>\nExcellent writing ability is a plus, such as proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation.<br \/>\nStrong use of the English language is essential.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements include:<\/p>\n<p>+ Candidate must be able to manage new clientele<br \/>\n+ Must have a clear speaking voice as well as excellent phone skills<br \/>\n+ Follow-up with authors, vendors, and\/or printers via phone and email<br \/>\n+Applicant must have a pleasant temperament and willingness to multi-task efficiently<br \/>\n+ Must be great with customers, show patience and a willingness to help our authors<br \/>\n+ Must be proactive to learn the general operation of our Book Publishing Company!<br \/>\n+ Must show ability to effectively manage schedules of many book projects<br \/>\n+ Must be computer literate (Microsoft office, email and social media)<br \/>\n+ Must be punctual and reliable<\/p>\n<p>Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Years of office administrative experience<br \/>\n\u2022 Professional customer service skills<br \/>\n\u2022 Highly organized, detail oriented, dependable<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong computer skills &#8211; Word, Outlook, and\/or social media (WordPress)<br \/>\n\u2022 English\/Creative Writing major gaining experience in publishing or editing field[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Part-Time Proofreader\/Editor<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Compensation: $12.00 per hour part-time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Employment type: <strong>part-time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Local Book Publishing Company immediately needs part-time proofreader\/editors. This will be a contract-based position, and compensation will be based on project difficulty. Will be responsible for proofreading and editing various types of books: biographies, novels, etc. The applicant MUST LOVE BOOKS. Organizational skills is a HUGE PLUS!<\/p>\n<p>Requirements include:<\/p>\n<p>+ Must be able to proofread\/edit books within the set time frame.<br \/>\n+ Candidate must be able to relay to authors content language, writing style, and fact-checking<br \/>\n+ Must communicate in a clear speaking voice<br \/>\n+ Must be able to understand and evaluate the audience and language the work is targeting.<br \/>\n+ Must be punctual and reliable<\/p>\n<p>Ideal Candidate:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pursuing a Bachelor\u2019s degree in English, Creative Writing, Communication, or a related field.<br \/>\n\u2022 A genuine interest in books and publishing.<br \/>\n\u2022 Highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable with sharp attention to detail.<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong computer skills &#8211; Word, Outlook, and\/or social media (WordPress)<br \/>\n\u2022 Interest in commercial fiction, biography, and children&#8217;s books: &#8220;Books inspiring virtuous characters&#8221;<br \/>\n\u2022 Interested in obtaining college credit hours for the first 10 weeks of employment.<br \/>\n\u2022 Ability to write in Spanish is a plus[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<div class='kindleWidget kindleLight' ><img src=\"https:\/\/www.legacybookpublishing.com\/prime\/wp-content\/plugins\/send-to-kindle\/media\/white-15.png\" \/><span>Send to Kindle<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1683138545864{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;] Please read requirements before applying. 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