Robert Agis

Publisher at Starry Forest Books

Role
Publisher at Starry Forest Books
Location
Queens, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
General Business & ManagementView LinkedIn profile

Experience

  1. Publisher

    Starry Forest Books

    Nov 2019 — Present · New York, NY, US

    Developing editorial and business strategy for worldwide publishing program• Recruiting, hiring, and managing editors • Fostering new relationships with institutions and magazines including Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, and Kirkus Reviews• Presenting publishing program at conferences and fairs• Approving catalogs and promotional materials• Overseeing publicity and marketing initiatives• Managing budgets and payroll• Negotiating terms with agents and creators• Meeting with account representatives to incorporate feedback• Mentoring junior staff• Spearheading community engagement through donations, grant projects, and workshops

Education

  • William Esper Studio

    Two-Year Program

  • Xavier University

    B.A.

  • James Cook University

    Postgraduate Diploma

Skills

  • Content Development
  • Narrator
  • Editing
  • Editorial
  • Video
  • Publications
  • Layout
  • Books
  • Publishing
  • Web Content
  • Ebooks
  • Audio Direction
  • Copy Editing
  • Online Publishing
  • Film

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