Sales Assistant

Are you our new UK Sales Assistant?

Michael O’Mara Books are looking for a UK Sales Assistant to join our Sales Team based in our offices in Clapham. This is an exciting full-time position in a lively and fast-paced environment working for an independent publisher of commercial non-fiction adults and children’s titles.

Main responsibilities include:

• Day-to-day administration for the UK Sales Team
• Creating sales packs and material as required
• Responding to general sales enquiries
• Liaising and updating the UK and Irish rep force on new publications and schedule changes
• Maintaining customer databases
• Organising catalogue and advance copy mailings
• Liaising with our UK distributor
• Administrative support for Australian distributor
• Organising event stock for author events and festivals

Experience/skills required

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Good organisational skills with the ability to multi-task
• Positive, with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Previous experience in publishing or a book-selling environment welcome, but not essential

Please send a covering letter and CV to Madeleine Ovenden, UK Sales Manager:madeleine.ovenden@mombooks.com by Friday 19th February.