

LEE & LOW BOOKS is a family-owned, independent children's book publisher specializing in diversity. Founded in 1991, our reputation for excellence in creating beautiful, award-winning children's books is accomplished through a staff of dedicated, talented, and innovative individuals who enjoy a team-oriented work environment. LEE & LOW is located in the heart of New York City where publishing thrives!
Because of the volume of submissions, we regret that we cannot respond to every resume upon receipt. We hold onto resumes for one year for review as positions become available. If a future opportunity complements your qualifications, we will contact you. Thank you for your interest in LEE & LOW BOOKS.
Career Opportunities
Educational Sales Associate
LEE & LOW BOOKS (along with imprint BEBOP BOOKS) is a successful independent publisher of award-winning children's books. Our books feature characters from diverse backgrounds and tell stories that make a difference in the lives of children and parents alike. Our first books were published in 1993, and today our books are well respected and found in schools, libraries, and bookstores nationwide.
We are looking for a talented individual familiar with the education system to contribute to the growth of our company. Our associates arrange meetings with principals, literacy coaches, reading specialists, and staff developers to determine their specific needs for K thru 5 classrooms. Working closely with Educators, they conduct professional development workshops, organize school events, and suggest books for thematic units. Topics can cover a range of areas including assessment, literacy, comprehension, and development of classroom libraries and reading rooms. The position offers a unique hands-on opportunity to build relationships with school administrators, coaches and teachers and work with them to build better classroom resources for their schools. Through regular visits to schools, associates gain intimate knowledge to better serve the needs of each individual school.
Requirements:
Ideally you should possess some or all of the following qualifications:
- Former Educators such as Literacy Coaches, Reading Specialists, or Classroom Teaching/Education experience
- Education or Teaching Degree
- Energetic, Independent, Self-Starter
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
- Strong written and verbal skills.
Location:
We are seeking to hire a sales associate for visiting school districts in New York City.
Compensation:
Competitive salary and incentive compensation. Company benefits package includes health coverage (including prescription drug coverage), 401K plan and liberal vacation policy.
Contact: Craig Low, Vice President
Email resume and cover letter to: careers@leeandlow.com
or via fax at (212) 683-1894








