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A solid foray into book publishing - Assistant Editor Penguin Random House Employee Review

4.0
Sep 11, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

Connects you with the most established and reputable publishing professionals in the industry Stimulating work with a lot of creative problem solving Gains you access to a large variety of quality free books

Cons

Antiquated business practices often makes it difficult to streamline certain processes The severe hierarchical culture can sometimes stifle opinions from lower-level employees

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5.0
May 20, 2026
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Pros

Great writing, Top tier production

Cons

The male director never asked me once how I was doing or offer any advice to calm my nerves (on my first production ever with them) which lead to a burdensome recording process.

2.0
Jun 8, 2026
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Pros

Nice office to work from

Cons

No clear steps for advancement

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