Key Account Manager - Licensed Children's books

Our client, a leading highly respected international licensed book publisher seeks a Key Account Manager to manage accounts across mass market, non-trade and trade book sectors.

You'll be selling a varied range of excellent leading licensed & character led children's book and book related products that sell well across all book and non-book markets.

You’ll be taking over an established portfolio of some leading national retail accounts and you’ll develop business with national retail Key & Special Accounts within the mass market children’s book and books plus sector.

The publisher produces unrivalled ranges of well-known bestselling character & licensed book products. It’s a varied role with the opportunity to create bespoke book packages for your accounts.

We are looking for candidates with account management skills across retail, high street or special sales accounts in what is now an established and growing market sector. You’ll need experience in a sales environment in books or toys or even DVD’s or perhaps related products.

This role would suit a commercially minded self-starter with drive, who wants to be part of a small friendly team selling children’s book products. You’ll need to have good communication skills and be very commercial and target driven with the ability to manage a varied workload well.

The company is based in Central London, hybrid working is possible and a competitive salary plus generous bonus potential is on offer to the successful candidate.

If this sounds like an opportunity that could play to your strengths, to find out more, in confidence please send your CV and current salary to Danny Parnes: danny@thinkselection.com or call Danny on 07958 208817 and tell us about yourself – thanks.