Paramount is hiring: Editor Originals Adult Global Publishing in Los Angeles

Editor, Originals & Adult - Global PublishingOverviewWe are seeking an innovative editor with a deep love of storytelling to lead the Originals & Adult Global Publishing team. The role involves acquiring and developing titles based on high‑quality film, television, and animation properties, including graphic novels, adult and young adult fiction, and visually driven non‑fiction. Candidates will work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners across film, television, franchise, animation, consumer products, and brand management to create an engaging library for audiences 13 years and older.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage a full slate of titles across multiple properties and formats, from concept through final publicationAcquire new projects and shape editorial strategy for both vertical and licensed titlesOversee title P&Ls and ensure robust financial performanceProvide editorial guidance, support, and approvals for licensed titlesMaintain and expand a trusted network of authors and artistsPartner closely with studio stakeholders – including filmmakers, producers, franchise teams, animation, and consumer products – on high‑profile publishing initiativesBuild and sustain relationships with agents and creative talentAttend domestic and international trade shows and conventionsDrive growth of vertical publishing programs in both YA and adult categoriesBasic QualificationsBachelor’s degreeMinimum 5 years of publishing experience, with demonstrated success acquiring or developing branded and/or media‑driven titlesExperience working in both licensed and vertical publishing environmentsRobust knowledge of prose and graphic novel editorial workflowsProven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneouslyKeen visual sensibility, particularly with graphic novel artEstablished relationships with agents, authors, and artists, and experience managing contract negotiationsAbility to work on‑site five days per weekExemplary written and verbal communication skills with robust storytelling instinctsProficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and ExcelStrong P&L management skillsExtraordinary attention to detail and grammarDomestic and international travel may be requiredAdditional QualificationsKnowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator preferredAdditional InformationHiring Salary Range: $75,000.00–$110,000.00. The range applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. The starting pay depends on geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.Benefits for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program, and PTO. Bonus eligibility applies.What We Offer:Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packagesGenerous paid time offAn exciting opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teamsOpportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement eventsUnique opportunities to build a vibrant community inside and outside the workplaceExplore life at Paramount: is an equal‑opportunity employer including disability/veteran status.Nearest Major Market: ManhattanNearest Secondary Market: New York City#J-18808-Ljbffr

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