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Trade Sales & Rights Executive/Manager Roles

The world’s No.1 audiobook publisher and a leader in digital media is now recruiting for several roles in their growing UK division. They are ideally looking for a Sales Executive, a Rights and Acquisitions Executive/Manager, and a Sales Manager.

 

These roles are based in their Berkshire offices. Home-working would be considered for the Sales Manager as the role involves regular travel across the UK.

 

The company are at an exciting period in their development and this would be an ideal opportunity to join and make a substantive contribution to their ongoing success and work on a list that includes blockbusting authors.

 

Key duties:

  • Forge strong, long-lasting client relationships

  • Provide ongoing account management and sales support

  • Drive new sales, as well as ensuring the growth of existing accounts

  • Sell digital platforms and product to Institutional, Library, and Trade accounts

  • Develop strong relationships with the top literary agents and publishers

    Research titles for the Company to acquire and publish

  • Represent the Company at major international book fairs

     

     

Experience / skills required:

  • Proven success in selling book product to varied markets is required

  • You will ideally have experience selling to institutions in a competitive market

  • Proven success in finding and closing new opportunities, building relationships, and growing existing accounts

  • Strong closing and consultative selling skills are essential for this role

  • You must be a goal orientated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • The Rights role requires experience in either Trade subrights, content acquisition, or literary scouting

  • A love of books, audiobooks, technology and publishing is a must

 

For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to clairelouisekemp@atwoodtate.co.uk

 

Contact:             Claire Louise Kemp

Tel:                    01865 339628

 

Atwood Tate embraces diversity and seeks to promote the benefits of diversity in all of our business activities and to develop a business culture that reflects that belief.  We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief.

Trade Sales & Rights Executive/Manager Roles

Atwood Tate, Berkshire
Permanent
Library, Literary Agency, Publisher, Trade
Business Development, Digital Rights, Acquisitions, Literary Agent, Other Publishing, Rights, Foreign Rights & Permissions, Sales
Reference: 
5068
Salary description: 
Available on request

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