Emily Parenti Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Greater Chicago Area

Chicago, Il

• Manages the day-to-day operation of IPG’s ebook marketing program—strategizing with publishers about promotional opportunities, working with major ebook retailers to secure feature placement for top titles, and analyzing sales results• Curates, edits, and proofreads IPG’s seasonal catalogs of frontlist tiles across genres—working with publishers to adjust jacket copy, promotional blurbs, and metadata for clarity, concision, and market success

Chicago, Il

• Conceptualized and executed seasonal publicity campaigns for frontlist titles—securing reviews in book trade publications and other print/digital media outlets • Wrote and copyedited press materials, created media lists, and facilitated review copy mailings to support the publicity efforts of IPG’s publishers• Collected and reported media coverage to internal staff, external sales reps, and vendor accounts• Wrote, copyedited, and posted content for IPG’s consumer-facing website and social media • Liaised between major ebook retailers and publishers to promote digital titles

Chicago, Il

• Independently managed publicity campaigns for ten titles• Created weekly e-newsletters to share publicity coverage and print/digital marketing opportunities with IPG’s sales reps and publishers• Ran sales reports and stock audits; handled mailings and shipments; kept detailed records in databases and Excel; offered administrative support

Greater Chicago Area

• Help conceptualize and plan a collaborative memoir-making event: Write ON Chicago• Write proposals for event space and other support for Write ON Chicago• Research venues and confirmed logistics for the event • Maintain professional correspondence on behalf of Professor Barrie Jean Borich

Greater Chicago Area

• Assist student writers with revisions on drafts in all academic genres• Collaborate with tutors to determine best practices for giving substantial feedback

Greater Chicago Area

• Processed creative submissions by selecting or rejecting work and suggesting edits.• Managed an editorial staff of fifteen—section editors, readers, and copyeditors—as well as a tight editorial calendar.• Rebranded and renamed the magazine in collaboration with faculty advisors and Crook & Folly’s designated art team• Planned launch party for magazine’s release