Project Manager Assistant Palmetto Publishing Mount Pleasant, SC Job Details Full-time $15

• $20 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Microsoft Word Customer communication Teamwork Customer service Bachelor's degree Customer engagement Empathy Proofreading Project stakeholder communication Full Job Description Project Manager Assistant About Palmetto Publishing At Palmetto Publishing, we help authors bring their stories to life—and into the hands of readers around the world.

As a Project Manager Assistant, you'll play a vital role in the final stage of that journey, ensuring authors have a smooth and rewarding publishing experience. If you're energized by people, passionate about quality, and love helping others succeed, this is your chance to make a real impact. Responsibilities As a Project Manager Assistant , you are the champion of the author's final publishing phase.

You'll:

Ensure Quality:

Review proofs with a sharp eye for detail to ensure every book meets Palmetto's high production standards and aligns with the author's vision.

Publishing Operations & Distribution Management:

Upload and manage titles across distribution platforms, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely availability for our authors.

Manuscript & File Preparation Support:

Support Project Managers by preparing files for editing and design, including light manuscript cleanup and formatting to keep projects moving efficiently.

Occasional Author Communication:

Communicate directly with authors as needed to assist Project Managers, answer questions, troubleshoot issues, and help resolve concerns that arise during the publishing process. Core Competencies We Are Looking For Clear Communicator

• You speak and write with warmth, clarity, and professionalism. Solution-Oriented
• You think fast, act independently, and stay focused on resolution. Customer-Obsessed
• You genuinely care about delivering memorable experiences. Empathetic
• You meet authors where they are, with patience and understanding. Collaborative
• You love being part of a team and always aim to raise the bar.

Requirements Comfortable with occasional author-facing communication to support Project Managers, troubleshoot issues, answer questions, and help ensure a smooth publishing experience Strong organizational and multitasking skills Proficient in Microsoft Word and email communication Forward-thinking, goal-driven, and comfortable navigating ambiguity Why Palmetto? You won't just be joining a publishing company—you'll be joining a team of people who believe in the power of stories. We work hard, care deeply, and celebrate wins together. Come help us elevate voices that deserve to be heard.

Pay:

$15.00

• $20.

00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 (Required)

Work Location:

In person