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We are the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom, and many other regions around the world. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints is committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process. We are now seeking a highly skilled and motivated reputed company Assistant to join our Penguin Publishing Group reputed company team, working closely with our imprints, including Penguin, Penguin Press, Riverhead, and Viking.
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- Support additional project work for the group as needed, including special projects and initiatives
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How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your application, including your cover letter and resume, through our ATS system by October 16, 2023. We look reputed company to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to reputed company.
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