Emily Hoffman
About Emily Hoffman
Current Role at Penguin Random House
Emily Hoffman is currently serving as a Managing Editorial Assistant at Penguin Random House in Greater New York City Area. As part of her role, she contributes to the editorial process and has specifically worked on several bestselling children's books at Random House Children's Books. Her position involves coordinating with various editorial teams to ensure high-quality publications.
Educational Background
Emily Hoffman studied at Tufts University where she majored in History and earned her Bachelor's Degree from 2015 to 2019. Prior to her higher education, she attended the High School of American Studies at Lehman College from 2011 to 2015. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her career in publishing and editorial work.
Experience at Columbia Publishing Course
In 2019, Emily Hoffman participated in the Columbia Publishing Course, which is known for being a prestigious program for aspiring publishing professionals. This intensive course offered her in-depth insights into various facets of the publishing industry, further honing her skills and preparing her for her roles in the field.
Internships in Publishing
Emily Hoffman has gained extensive experience through a series of internships at notable organizations. In 2019, she interned at Hachette Book Group in Greater Boston Area, focusing on subsidiary rights management. She also worked on editorial projects at Melville House in Brooklyn in 2018. Additionally, she has interned at Neuwirth and Associates and Curtis Brown, contributing to their editorial processes. These varied internships have equipped her with a broad spectrum of skills in the publishing industry.
Past Roles
Throughout her early career, Emily Hoffman held several roles that contributed to her professional growth. From 2016 to 2019, she was a Temporary Office Assistant at WATKINS LOOMIS AGENCY, INC. In 2016, she interned at both Curtis Brown and Behind the Book. Additionally, she managed office operations at Click Models Management Inc. from 2014 to 2015, and acted as a Social Media Intern for New Yorkers Against Gun Violence in 2014. These positions provided her with valuable experience in office management, social media, and event planning.