About This Role
DBE Publishing is looking for a Literary Agent to represent DBE authors and manage relationships with publishers, distributors, and media companies. You will work to expand the reach of DBEBooks titles and position DBE as a leading voice in multicultural science fiction and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Represent DBEBooks authors in negotiations with publishers and distributors
- Identify new publishing opportunities and partnerships
- Review and evaluate manuscripts for publishing potential
- Negotiate publishing contracts and licensing deals
- Stay current with publishing industry trends and market demands
- Manage author relationships and communications
Qualifications
- Experience as a literary agent or in a publishing agency
- Strong knowledge of the publishing industry and marketplace
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Passion for diverse and multicultural storytelling
Nice to Have- Experience with science fiction, fantasy, or speculative fiction
- Existing relationships with major publishers or distributors