Molly Breitbart

About Me

Experienced publicist with a demonstrated history of working in print publishing and marketing.

Location

New York City, NY
Education
    Barnard College
    September 2016 - May 2018
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    English
    SKIDMORE COLLEGE
    September 2014 - May 2016
Work Experience
    Penguin Random House
    Publicity Assistant
    New York City, NY, United States of America
    May 2018 - present
    company
    Penguin Random House
    title
    Publicity Assistant
    overview
    • Assists VP Director of Publicity and Associate Director of Publicity • Oversees outreach to national media on Harmony, Rodale, Three Rivers Press, and Ten Speed Press titles • Maintains an internal database of contact and content information for podcast producers and hosts, and establishes new connections with shows • Organizes bookseller counterparts and links venue contacts for major author tours, including the tours for Nadia Bolz-Weber’s Shameless​, Eric Idle’s ​Always Look On the Bright Side of Life ​tour, and​ M​ichelle Obama’s ​Becoming ​tour (first leg) • Leads outreach to radio, television, online, and print media outlets for publicity opportunities from Spring 2018 through Fall 2019
    Barnard College
    Career Development Office Manager
    New York City, NY, United States of America
    September 2016 - May 2018
    Simon & Schuster
    Marketing, Publicity, and Editorial Intern
    New York City, NY, United States of America
    February 2018 - March 2018
    Hachette Book Group
    Publicity and Editorial Intern
    New York City, NY, United States of America
    September 2017 - December 2017
    W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
    Trade Publicity Intern
    New York City, NY, United States of America
    May 2017 - August 2017
Fun Fact

Believe it or not, I can ride a unicycle!

Passion

I strive to connect people, whether with products or services that will improve their lives, or with others.

Skills
Technical skills
CisionFacebookGoogle suiteInstagramMicrosoft OfficeMuckRackOutlookTwitterWordpress
Skills
BudgetingCopy EditingEvent ManagementEvent PlanningPitchingPress ReleasesSocial Media MarketingTime Management
Leadership
    Feminist Action Network
    Co-President
    November 2015 - May 2016
Hobbies
Finding the best dumplings in the city
Cooking
Concerts
Gardening
New York Times Crossword Puzzles
Bar trivia