Teria Jennings
About Teria Jennings
Teria Jennings is the National Account Manager at Penguin Random House, with a background in publishing and extensive experience in content development and sales.
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Teria Jennings is currently a National Account Manager at Penguin Random House (PRHPS) based in the Greater New York City Area.
Education and Expertise
Teria Jennings holds a Master's degree in Publishing from New York University, earned between 2013 to 2015. She also has a Bachelor's degree in Editing, Writing, and Media from Florida State University, where she studied from 2009 to 2013.
Early Career Experience
Teria Jennings gained initial professional experience at various organizations. Her early roles include working at Trak Engineering, Inc. as a Content Specialist and Copy Editor for six months in 2011 in Tallahassee, Florida Area. She also worked as an Office Manager at Florida State University from 2011 to 2013, and as an Associate Editor at Apalachee Review in 2012 for seven months in Tallahassee, Florida Area.
Professional Roles in Publishing
Teria Jennings has an extensive background in the publishing industry. She worked as an Editorial Intern at Penguin Random House in 2014 and at HarperCollins Publishers in 2015. Additionally, she served as a Publishing Assistant at Abrams and managed projects at Scholastic. Jennings' contributions at Penguin Random House include organizing and digitizing the foreign contracts library, preparing PowerPoint presentations for department meetings, and drafting pitch letters.
Skills and Responsibilities
In her role as National Account Manager at Penguin Random House, Teria Jennings is responsible for researching new sales channels and pitching house lists to potential clients. She maintains the internal database to support the sales team and collaborates across multiple teams to develop content optimally. Her expertise also includes digital library management and content preparation.