The Romancelandia Job Board

Freelance and full-time opportunities in romance novel publishing. editors, writers, designers, proofreaders, and more.

Open Positions

📝 Senior Publicity and Marketing Manager for Romantasy/Romance

Kensington Publishing Corp. needs a senior publicity and marketing manager for romantasy and romance.

Type: Full-time / Manhattan Hybrid and Open to Fully Remote
Salary: $65,000-$85,000/year
Apply: Email [email protected]. Details here.

📝 Freelance Editors, Cover Designers, and Illustrators at Self Publishing Studio

Self Publishing Studio wants to connect with freelance developmental, line, and copy editors, book cover designers with experience in publishing, and illustrators who enjoy working on book projects.

Type: Freelance / Remote
Apply: Send a short introduction with examples of your work to [email protected]

✍️ Early Editorial Assistants

Book of the Month’s Editorial Rotational Program is open to editorial assistants interested in working in book selections, industry relations, licensing, contracts adn operations, member experience initiatives, and Alluvial, its romantasy business.

Type: Full-time / New York City
Salary: $70,000
Apply: Fill out this form

🎨 Creator In-Residence Program

Book of the Month needs creatives to create social content to promote its initiatives.

Type: Freelance / Remote
Rates: $50-$5,000
Apply: Fill out this form

🔍 U.S. Support Specialist

Answer 50+ support tickets daily for Libro.fm customers

Type: Full-time / Remote / Pacific Time
Salary: $45,000-$50,000
Apply: Fill out this form

🌍 Publish with Harlequin

Harlequin is actively looking for submissions for its Love Inspired series, Intrigue series, Harlequin medical romance series, and Afterglow

Apply: Fill out this form

✂️ Work with BookBub and Chirp

BookBub and Chirp are always looking for people to work in finance and operations, product, design, engineering, content, business development, marketing, and more.

Type: Full-time / Remote / US
Apply: Fill out this form

📱 Publish Audiobooks with Spotify Audiobook Selects

Spotify Audiobook Selects offers indie authors professional audiobook production on its platform. The theme through April 30 is about falling in love. Submissions are open to new adult and adult romance novellas.

Apply: Fill out this form

📣 Write for Book Riot

Book Riot is always interested in working with new contributors who are committed to its core values of social justice, feminism, and inclusivity.

Type: Freelance / Remote
Experience: You must have writing samples related to books and reading.
Rates: $50-$100/article
Apply: Fill out this form

💻 Write for The Rumpus

The Rumpus publishes original fiction and poetry, cultural criticism, interviews, and comics.

Type: Freelance / Remote
Rates: $50 for poetry, $100 for prose
Apply: Send your pitch

✨ The Pen Parentis Writing Fellowship for New Parents

The Pen Parentis Writing Fellowship for New Parents offers funding to one writer with a child under the age of 10 to further their writing careers.

Type: US / Remote
Rates: $2,000 prize, $500 second place, $250 third place
Apply: Submit your manuscript

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