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Macmillan

Contracts Manager

Macmillan

. Draft and negotiate a wide range of publishing contracts and ancillary documentation .

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $71,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Draft and negotiate a wide range of publishing contracts and ancillary documentation
  • Serve as a key escalation point for complex, high-value, and non-standard deal terms
  • Advise Editors, Publishers, Finance, and other colleagues on deal terms

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Approximately 5-8 years’ book publishing contracts experience (in-house or at a literary agency)
  • Ability to manage high volume of work with varying complexity
  • Experience assessing and improving processes

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools
publishing contractsnegotiationdeal termscontract draftingancillary documentation
Soft Skills
advisingprocess improvementwork managementescalation management