ABA Winter Institute (Wi2027)
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- Dates
- Feb 10 to Feb 14, 2027
- Where
- Minneapolis, MN
- Cost
- Paid ticket. Registration opened Sept 10, 2026; prices not in results.
- Type
- Conference · Paid ticket
- Organizer
- American Booksellers Association
- Suits
- Growing in role, Changing careers
- Last checked
- October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site
Speaking opportunities
Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen
Who goes
Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.
Segments: Publishing and book industry
Roles: publisher, book editor
The field it serves: Media & Entertainment
- Verified open jobs
- about 5,911
- Typical posted salary
- $127,000 a year (middle half $85,000 to $172,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 28% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- −4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,655 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
See the detail →Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.
See the detail →Full Media & Entertainment snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences
Media & Entertainment employers hiring now
We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.
Industries and functions
Where it is and who it is for
Held in Minneapolis, MN. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.
Past and planned editions
- 2027: February 10, 2027 to February 14, 2027, Minneapolis, MN
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