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Publicist for Books and Authors

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-05-22

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

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