Romance Associate Editor
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Sep 03, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a passionate and hands-on Romance Associate Editor, this full-time position will acquire, edit, and manage a list of adult romance authors while providing essential support to senior staff in a hybrid or remote setting.
Key responsibilities:
- Build and develop a romance list by identifying and soliciting manuscripts in priority categories
- Monitor the romance marketplace and reader trends to identify acquisition opportunities
- Collaborate with marketing, publicity, sales, and design to ensure effective title positioning
Required qualifications:
- 3-5 years of publishing experience, particularly in romance editorial
- Experience evaluating submissions and making acquisition recommendations
- Strong familiarity with adult romance, including authors, tropes, and trends
- Proven ability to juggle multiple projects while meeting deadlines
- Comfort in presenting to groups and building relationships across teams
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