Elena Hershey
About Elena Hershey
Elena Hershey is the Assistant Director of Publicity at Doubleday, Penguin Random House, with over a decade of experience in book publicity.
Company
Elena Hershey is currently employed at Penguin Random House as the Assistant Director of Publicity for Doubleday. Her role involves developing and executing personalized publicity strategies, often collaborating with authors to maximize media coverage for their books.
Title
Elena Hershey holds the title of Assistant Director Of Publicity at Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House. In this role, she focuses on the promotion of both fiction and non-fiction books, leveraging her extensive background in the literary industry.
Education and Expertise
Elena Hershey completed the Columbia Publishing Course at Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism in 2012. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Vassar College, earned in 2012. She also pursued studies at University College London and The Overlake School. Elena has over a decade of experience in book publicity, specializing in both fiction and non-fiction genres.
Background
Elena Hershey has held multiple positions within Penguin Random House over her career, starting as a Publicity Assistant in 2012 and progressing to roles including Publicist, Senior Publicist, and Publicity Manager at Putnam before taking her current position at Doubleday. She has managed publicity campaigns for several New York Times bestselling authors and participated in numerous industry panels and workshops.
Achievements
Elena Hershey has played a key role in the success of various New York Times bestselling authors' publicity campaigns while at Doubleday. She is known for her ability to develop successful, award-winning publicity campaigns and frequently participates in industry panels and workshops to share her insights.