Text Publishing is looking for a publicist to join its energetic, highly effective publicity team.

Duties include initiating and running publicity campaigns, media liaison, author caretaking, writing sales materials and arranging and attending author events. The successful applicant will demonstrate a love of books, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and great organisational and multi-tasking abilities. Applicants must have experience in the book industry, preferably in publicity. This is a nine month maternity cover position.

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Applications must include a response to the Selection Criteria, and be received at applications@textpublishing.com.au by 9am on 20 July.