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Penguin Random House Canada

Penguin Random House Canada

Book and Periodical Publishing

Toronto, ON 19,739 followers

About us

Penguin Random House Canada, the country’s largest book publisher, aims to nourish a universal passion for reading by connecting authors and their writing with readers everywhere. Our celebrated and widely known imprints include Allen Lane, Anchor Canada, Appetite by Random House, Bond Street Books, Doubleday Canada, Hamish Hamilton Canada, Knopf Canada, McClelland & Stewart, Penguin Canada, Penguin Teen, Puffin Canada, Random House Canada, Signal, Strange Light, Tundra Books, Viking Canada, and Vintage Canada; we also produce the award-winning magazine Hazlitt. We are the Canadian arm of Penguin Random House, the world’s largest trade book publisher, whose publishing lists include more than 60 Nobel Prize laureates and hundreds of the world’s most widely read authors and who employs more than 10,000 people worldwide. Penguin Random House was formed on July 1, 2013 by Bertelsmann and Pearson, who own 75 per cent and 25 per cent respectively. As part of the global merger, Penguin Random House Canada was formed through the merger of Penguin Canada and Random House of Canada, who had operated in Canada for 39 and 69 years respectively. We publish over 500 new original titles per year in the North American market and distribute another 10,000 titles in Canada on behalf of Penguin Random House publishers in the U.S. and the U.K. and many clients. We also run our own Toronto-based audiobook program and in-house recording studio, employing Canadian artists, authors, and directors. With a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, our expansive publishing portfolio contains books for readers of all ages at every stage of life. From politics to poetry, board books to biography, award-winning fiction to non-fiction classics, the country’s cultural conversation begins at Penguin Random House Canada.

Website
http://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca
Industry
Book and Periodical Publishing
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, ON
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2013

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  • 🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🌟 We’re looking for a Marketing Designer to join our Marketing Team 📚 Are you a detail-oriented and creative designer with experience working across digital and print platforms? Do you love bringing marketing campaigns to life through engaging visual content? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!  In this role, you will: - Design and execute creative marketing campaigns that bring our books to readers in innovative ways.   - Collaborate with marketing, sales, and publicity teams to create assets that support book launches and events.   - Maintain brand consistency across all platforms and assets.  Ready to make an impact in the world of publishing? Apply by Friday, February 28, 2025. https://lnkd.in/g2uW7Cdk

  • 🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🌟 We’re looking for a Senior Publicist, Young Readers to join our Marketing and Publicity Team 📚 Are you passionate about children’s books and storytelling? Do you thrive on crafting PR campaigns that connect authors and illustrators with readers? If you love working with media, influencers, and event partners to bring books to life, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will: - Develop and execute impactful publicity campaigns to amplify our authors and illustrators’ voices.  - Secure media coverage, interviews, and partnerships to promote books, authors, and illustrators.    - Plan and coordinate engaging author and illustrator events and promotional tours. Ready to make an impact in the world of children’s book publishing? Apply by Friday, February 28, 2025.  https://lnkd.in/gHkZie4V

  • 🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🌟   We’re seeking a Designer, (12-month Contract) to join our team at Penguin Random House Canada📚   Do you have a sharp eye for book design and what grabs a reader’s attention in bookstores and online? Are you passionate about typography, layout, and creative problem-solving? If you thrive on collaboration, feedback, and bringing stories to life through design, we want to hear from you!   In this role, you will: - Design covers and interiors of books, applying creative vision, strong design principles, and stakeholder feedback. - Extend designs of the printed book cover into audio and e-book formats. -Collaborate with key stakeholders across editorial, production, and sales to bring compelling books to life. Ready to make an impact in the world of publishing? Apply by Friday, February 28th, 2025.

  • 🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🌟 We’re looking for a Workplace Experience Coordinator to join our Office Services Team 📚 Are you an adaptable and service-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment? Do you enjoy creating a productive environment and ensuring smooth office operations? If you’re passionate about providing exceptional support to employees and visitors, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will: Maintain a tidy, well-organized and welcoming office environment.   Provide front-of-house hospitality, including reception coverage, logistical and event support.   Support office services logistics, including supply replenishment, mail distribution, and meeting setup.  Ready to make an impact in the world of publishing? Apply by Thursday, February 20, 2025.  https://lnkd.in/g2wbUf2D

  • 🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert 🌟   We are thrilled to announce that we are searching for two enthusiastic non-fiction editors to join us within two of our publishing divisions at Penguin Random House Canada—Doubleday Canada and Random House Canada.   🌟 Senior Editor – Doubleday Canada At Doubleday Canada, we’re committed to publishing stories that provoke, inform, entertain, and charm. Our authors range from literary prize-winners and commercial trailblazers to new, emerging talent. Doubleday Canada is seeking a Senior Editor with a minimum of five years of publishing experience in editorial acquisitions or equivalent media experience, strong editing skills, and an enthusiasm for non-fiction, particularly big ideas, narrative and practical non-fiction, history, culture, politics, business, and psychology.   🌟 Non-Fiction Editor – Random House Canada At Random House Canada, we amplify bold voices and tackle some of the most pressing issues of our time. From renowned authors like Chris Hadfield and Jann Arden to new stars, our non-fiction catalog connects with Canadian readers in meaningful ways. Random House Canada is seeking a Non-Fiction Editor that is a curious, revolutionary thinker, eager to work with leading voices and writers on topics such as history, true crime, politics, sports, health, and more.   To learn more about the roles and their respective publishing divisions, and apply, click here: https://lnkd.in/dvn2JrUe #PublishingJobs #NonFictionEditor #SeniorEditor #DoubledayCanada #RandomHouseCanada #JoinOurTeam #BookLovers #CreativeCareers #DiverseVoices #CanadianAuthors

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  • 🌟 Open Application Alert 🌟 We’re looking to build a talent pool for a Publicity Manager in our Marketing and Publicity Team 📚  While we are not actively hiring for this role at the moment, we encourage interested candidates to submit their application to be considered on a rolling basis. Are you passionate about developing strategic publicity campaigns? Do you thrive on creating compelling stories and planning unforgettable events? If you’re eager to provide exceptional author care, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will:  - Lead strategic publicity campaigns to generate awareness and drive book sales.  - Create compelling pitches and foster relationships with media and influencers.  - Plan and execute high-profile author events and promotional tours. Ready to make an impact in the world of publishing? Apply to the talent pool now! 

  • 🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🌟 We’re looking for a Data Scientist to join our Insights and Analytics Team 📚 Are you a data professional with a passion for solving complex problems? Do you excel at leveraging data to create and drive business insights? If you have demonstrated expertise in developing data-driven solutions and optimizing performance, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will: - Develop and maintain machine learning models focused on algorithmic ebook pricing.  - Enhance predictive models for recommending price changes.  - Collaborate with digital sales and publishing operations teams to share updates.  Ready to make an impact in the world of publishing? Apply by Sunday, January 12, 2025.

  • 🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🌟 We’re looking for a Senior Publicist to join our Marketing and Publicity Team 📚 Are you a creative and collaborative storyteller? Do you thrive on creating compelling pitches? If you’re passionate about connecting a wide range of voices and perspectives with readers, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will: - Develop and execute impactful publicity campaigns to amplify our authors' voices.  - Secure media coverage, interviews, and partnerships to promote books and authors.  - Plan and coordinate engaging author events and promotional tours.    Ready to make an impact in the world of publishing? Apply by January 12, 2025.

  • 🌟 Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🌟    We’re seeking an Imprint Sales Manager, Young Readers (18-Month Contract) to join our team at Penguin Random House Canada📚    Are you a sales professional with a passion for children's publishing? Do you excel at driving sales and increasing brand visibility? If you enjoy finding solutions and working with iconic authors, we want to hear from you!    In this role, you will: - Act as the primary contact for US and Client publishers and key stakeholders.  - Leverage growth opportunities for key brands and titles.  - Generate and analyze reporting on retail activity, Point of Sale data, and industry, category, and consumer data and trends. Ready to make an impact in the world of publishing? Apply by November 29th, 2024.  

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