Nick Small Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny

I worked at Grand Central Publishing from June 2007 until February 2013, leaving as a senior publicist, and returned in December 2014 as a publicity manager for the Life & Style imprint. I then served as its associate director of publicity.I booked author events and publicity across TV, radio, print & web, including podcasts. I collaborated closely with marketing and digital marketing on campaigns and represented publicity at marketing, planning, and proposal meetings. My position was eliminated with the closing of the Life & Style imprint. ● Crafted & executed comprehensive national publicity campaigns for hardcover and focus titles. ● Publicized the Life & Style imprint and brand across titles and seasons.● Held meetings with key producers and editors.● Collaborated with the goop publicity team to promote books published under goop press.● Collaborated with outside publicists and public relations firms.● Served as department liaison for the onboarding of a new database.

New York, Ny

I organized and oversaw publicity campaigns and initiatives, with responsibility for pitching and securing national and regional press coverage, writing press releases, campaign reporting, and oversight of media events.● Worked with marketing and digital arms of St. Martin’s on campaigns through launch.● Maintained oversight of event planning in regard to building schedules, budgeting, logistics, and coordination.● Created comprehensive reports detailing publicity plans and goals for upcoming seasons.

New York, Ny

I oversaw publicity inclusive of book signing events, speaking engagements, and author tours. I pitched and secured national and local print, radio, television, and digital media coverage to drive visibility for new titles.● Tailored pitches for specific markets and designed marketing collateral to promote campaigns and tours.● Compiled national and regional media lists.● Assisted in coordinating panel appearances and book-signings at conventions.● Attended editorial meetings to share publicity updates as one of the department liaisons.