# Account Director, Publishing (I)

Hiring organization: [Kickstarter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/kickstarter)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/47caf57c-3b30-4df6-9fbe-11664273c04f

Listed on Kickstarter's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Remote
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 113600 – 113600 USD per year

## Summary

This role supports publishing creators on Kickstarter's crowdfunding platform by cultivating relationships, organizing community education, and driving engagement with publishers and authors. It suits someone with deep publishing industry experience who enjoys connecting creators with resources and building partnerships across the creative ecosystem.

_Our summary, not Kickstarter's wording._

## Skills named

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

## Required

- 5+ years in publishing industry
- Network of connections in publishing
- Experience in literary/talent agencies, traditional publishing, influencer publishing, or similar
- Experience as acquisitions editor, literary agent, or sales/business development role in publishing
- Ability to collaborate and execute data-driven strategic plans
- Exceptional communication and public speaking skills
- Strong judgment of publishing project quality and creativity

## Nice to have

- Creator experience or entrepreneurship in publishing
- Kickstarter creator background
- Professional experience in emerging areas for Kickstarter

Apply on Kickstarter's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/kickstarter/jobs/5185612007