Careers in Publishing

Publishing companies for books provide many career opportunities that range from advertising to editing. All of these people are necessary for selling books. Writers are the most important people in the process of selling a book for obvious reasons, they create them. Advertising copywriters make slogans for books, so the tagline on from covers were written by these people. People with this career need to read the book being published and summarize it in 1 sentence. Advertising media buyers are in charge of paying for billboards and space for online advertisements. Media planners decide where the advertisements should be placed. Commissioning editors create titles of books to ensure profitability. Copy editors edit manuscripts and must pay close attention to details. Basically if a character is wearing a skirt in one page they must ensure that that character is still wearing it on the next page. These are some of the careers that most publishing companies offer.