Thames & Hudson, one of the world’s leading publishers of illustrated books on the creative arts and culture, is looking to recruit an experienced Royalty Manager to join their busy Finance department. The ideal candidate will have proven experience of working in book publishing, and be able to cover all aspects of Royalties to include but not limited to the following:
- Interpreting contractual information
- Maintaining and updating the Vista royalty system
- Producing Royalty Statements
- Dealing with tax and VAT issues
- Maintaining and updating the licensees system
- Chasing and checking of sub-rights statements
- Maintaining strong author relationships
- Ad hoc analysis and reporting
Essential attributes include:
- Experience of using Vista Royalties and advanced Excel skills
- An analytical mind, excellent organization skills and attention to detail
- The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- First-rate communication and interpersonal skills
An understanding of royalties applied to illustrated books and co-editions would also be a distinct advantage for this position.
To apply, please send a CV and a covering letter to
Alice Craddock
HR Officer
Thames & Hudson Ltd
181A High Holborn
London WC1V 7QX
E: recruitment@thameshudson.co.uk
Application deadline: Monday 9 February 2015