Caitlin Noonan
About Caitlin Noonan
Caitlin Noonan is the Associate Managing Editor at Penguin Random House in New York, with a background in literary studies and extensive experience in the publishing industry.
Company
Caitlin Noonan is currently working at Penguin Random House in New York, New York. She holds the position of Associate Managing Editor. Her tenure at the company includes previous roles as Assistant Managing Editor from 2018 to 2020 and Managing Editorial Assistant from 2015 to 2018. Prior to this, she had hands-on experiences during her time at the NYU Summer Publishing Institute in 2015.
Title
Caitlin Noonan serves as the Associate Managing Editor at Penguin Random House. Her role involves contributing to the editorial process of numerous New York Times bestsellers and overseeing the development and implementation of new editorial workflows that have improved efficiency by 20%.
Education and Expertise
Caitlin Noonan holds a Graduate Certificate from the New York University Summer Publishing Institute, achieved in 2015. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in English with a Literary Studies Concentration from Middle Tennessee State University from 2011 to 2015. Her strong background in literary studies includes a particular interest in contemporary American literature.
Background
Before her current role, Caitlin Noonan worked in various capacities at Penguin Random House, starting as a Managing Editorial Assistant in 2015, then advancing to Assistant Managing Editor in 2018. She also has experience as a Level 3 Circulation Student Worker at the James E. Walker Library from 2011 to 2015 and as a Childcare Worker at Franklin Athletic Club from 2009 to 2012.
Achievements
During her tenure at Penguin Random House, Caitlin Noonan has contributed significantly to the editorial process of several New York Times bestsellers. She played a key role in the implementation of new editorial workflows, which improved efficiency by 20%. She also mentors junior editors and interns, offering guidance on career development and editorial skills. Additionally, Caitlin actively participates in industry conferences and workshops, and is involved in community literacy programs in New York, promoting reading and writing among young people.