Executive Editor

Holiday House seeks an executive editor to acquire and edit new titles, work with house authors and illustrators, find new talent, and come up with fresh ideas. Additional responsibilities include making sales presentations and representing the company at conferences. Excellent organizational skills, a keen visual sense, strong copywriting, and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. Successful candidates should have at least eight years of editorial experience in children’s books and a track record of quality books.  Fax cover letter and resume to Mary Cash, Vice President and Editor in Chief, Holiday House, 425 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017, fax 212-421-6134 or email to info@holidayhouse.com