Elizabeth Moore
About Elizabeth Moore
Elizabeth Moore is a Publishing Assistant at Penguin Random House in New York, New York, and a Writing Consultant. She has a diverse background in publishing, content management, and recruiting.
Publishing Assistant at Penguin Random House
Elizabeth Moore is currently employed as a Publishing Assistant at Penguin Random House in New York, New York. In her role, she oversees administrative tasks within the SVP and Deputy Publisher's office of Vintage Anchor. She is responsible for reading and reporting on manuscripts and proposals on submission for Vintage Anchor’s editorial director. Additionally, she creates and deploys full marketing campaigns every season, working on titles such as 'Year of the Monkey' by Patti Smith, 'Black Light' by Kimberly King Parsons, 'The Other Americans' by Laila Lalami, and 'Silence of the White City' by Eva García Sáenz.
Background in Publishing and Content Management
Elizabeth has built a diverse career in publishing and content management. She served as a Reader for the Akuko Writers Competition 2020 at Akuko Magazine. She has also worked as a Content Manager for Chrystal Evans Hurst from 2017 to 2018. In her current role, she writes weekly articles and newsletter copy for KDPG’s online book club vertical, The Reading Group Center, including popular features like book and wine pairings. Furthermore, she manages various marketing collateral for upcoming book releases, compiling agendas, sales reports, and coordinating marketing/publicity plans ahead of major meetings.
Educational Background
Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Writing from Mississippi College, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. She furthered her education at Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism, achieving the Columbia Publishing Course in 2018. This educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in both creative and professional writing, as well as a broad understanding of the publishing industry.
Experience in Marketing and Publicity
Elizabeth has substantial experience in marketing and publicity within the publishing industry. She builds digital marketing campaigns on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Goodreads, LiveIntent, BookBub, and Amazon Marketing Services. She also creates marketing and publicity sell-sheets for books including 'My Sister the Serial Killer' by Oyinkan Braithwaite, 'Inheritance' by Dani Shapiro, and 'Doing Justice' by Preet Bharara. Moreover, she is responsible for assembling the seasonal Sales Conference presentations and scripts, reflecting her expertise in strategic marketing initiatives.
Previous Roles in Recruitment and Admissions
Before delving into the publishing industry, Elizabeth held several roles in recruitment and admissions. She worked as a Recruiting Specialist at Pine Cove from 2017 to 2018 in Tyler, Texas, and as an Admissions Counselor at Mississippi College from 2015 to 2016 in Clinton, MS. These roles involved significant responsibilities in talent acquisition and admissions processes, providing her with comprehensive experience in evaluating candidates and managing recruitment activities.