Mattel - El Segundo, CA
posted 4 months ago
Mattel, Inc. is seeking an experienced and self-motivated Senior Editor to join its publishing group. The team focuses on creating high-quality books and other publishing assets for brands including Barbie, Barney's World, Fisher-Price, Hot Wheels, Little People, Masters of the Universe, Monster High, Polly Pocket, Thomas and Friends, and more. The Senior Editor will primarily oversee original middle-grade and YA fiction for the vertical list, with select opportunities to work on vertical picture books and adult nonfiction. This role involves managing select YA and adult programs being developed by our licensees, mostly ongoing Partworks. Reporting to and working closely with the Editorial Director, the ideal candidate will have robust agent and author contacts, be extremely creative, and possess the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.