Sample Literary Agent Resume

Literary agent is the person who represents the writer and their work to dramatic producer, film producers, and publisher and helps them in selling the same. This is the sample resume of the literary agent which is presented for your review so that you can write an effective resume with the help of this resume.

Literary Agent Resume Example

PERSONAL DETAILS:-

Steven Mills
327 Green St
Newburgh, New York
Home: (817) 555-4765
Mobile: (817) 555-6754

OBJECTIVE:-

To work as a literary agent in the powerful and productive publishing house so that I can use my extensive knowledge of market and become a source of guidance and career advice for the organization.

SKILLS:-

  • Excellent knowledge of meaning, spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar.
  • Communicate effectively as per the needs of the audience.
  • Use logic and identify the strong and weak points of alternative solutions.
  • Ability to deal with the problems and take appropriate decision.
  • Ability to keep up-to-date knowledge of the job.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:-

Campbell Corporation
Newburgh, New York
(2008- Present)
Literary Agent:-

  • Deal with the proposals and decide which writer to represent.
  • Manage the rights of intellectual property.
  • Discuss the deals with the producer on behalf of the authors.
  • Send the proposals and manuscripts for considerations.
  • Give editorial advice to the authors.
  • Build up contract all over the company.

Mount Vernon Alliance Group
Yonkers, New York
(2002- 2004)
Editor:-

  • Prepared and edited copy so as to develop the readability.
  • Planned the content of the publications as per the publication style and requirement.
  • Created the stories by understanding the petition of the audience.
  • Composed room prior to the publication production.
  • Allotted the topics, stories and events to the individual writers for coverage.
  • Managed the policies and departments of magazines and other publishing establishments.
  • Organized for copyright permission.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:-

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
University of New York, New York