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Key Account Manager

We are working with an impressive and expansive publisher of books and multimedia products to find a Key Account Manager to join their team in London. They are looking for a commercially driven and creative Salesperson to manage their key digital customer accounts, to build revenue and to promote their titles. The role is full-time, permanent and is offering a hybrid working pattern of 3 days in the London office.

You will be:

  • Managing various key online accounts as the main point of contact and maintaining as well as building strong customer relationships
  • Working with Account and Marketing teams to devise considered commercial and marketing campaigns to drive sales
  • Promoting and pitching the publisher's titles and content
  • Producing sales reports and interpreting sales data (e.g. sales forecast; customer trends)

You will ideally have some account management across the book retailer/digital publishing landscape, strong stakeholder management skills and a passion for digital publishing will be advantageous. You are someone who thrives in a busy, sales environment with a balance of creative, entrepreneurial thinking behind the role. Being able to navigate Excel and to read data will be key to feed into the sales analyses.

For a full description of the role, please send your CV with a brief paragraph outlining your relevant skills.

Closing Date: Early applications may be prioritised.

** Inspired Search & Selection are a publishing recruitment specialist who operate an Equal Opportunities policy. We treat all employees and job applicants fairly and equally regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status.

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Key Account Manager

Full-time, Permanent
Trade
Account Manager, Sales Manager, Sales, Product Management, Management, Publishing, Trade, B2B

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