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Assist the Director of Rights and Contracts in the administration of the Rights and Contracts department.
Subsidiary Rights Assistant will communicate with authors, subagents, licensees, and publishers. Field, draft, and process all permissions and licensing requests, including but not limited to collecting signatures and sending agreements via DocuSign. Licensing includes but is not limited to translation, reprint, audio rights, and permissions requests for all Columbia University Press material. <div><br></div>

Subsidiary Rights Assistant

Reporting to the Executive Director of Columbia University Press, the Editorial Director will lead the acquisitions department and work to enhance the distinction of our imprint, ensuring that we are at the forefront of scholarship in each of our fields of publication. The successful candidate will be an accomplished, highly motivated publisher with a successful record of publishing important works for scholarly, general interest, and student audiences.

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