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Merchandise planning manager, New South Wales

Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Dymocks Dymocks has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Merchandise Planning Manager to join our National Merchandise team. This newly created role is based at our Head Office in Sydney’s...

Special sales manager children’s, Melbourne

Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Simon & Schuster Join Simon & Schuster Australia to lead the sales and profit strategy for our premier children’s lists across School, Library, and Trade channels. This Melbourne-based hybrid role...

Booking coordinator, Melbourne

Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Booked Out Agency Booked Out Speakers Agency is looking for a Booking Coordinator to handle speaker bookings 4 days per week. The Booking Coordinator will be responsible for arranging public...

Multilingual bookshop enterprise leader, New South Wales

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Lost In Books We are searching for an entrepreneurial, determined and creative leader of the LIB social enterprise to: operate a successful retail operation online, growing revenues and expanding revenue...

Head of international agencies, Sydney

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Allen & Unwin Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest independent book publisher, is looking for a motivated, proactive and experienced Product Manager to lead our International Agencies team. The role is...

Need senior sales & marketing support?

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
RM Marketing Services works with publishers, distributors and industry organisations in Australia and internationally seeking experienced, commercially focused marketing expertise without increasing headcount. Director Rachael McDiarmid brings 36 years in...

Sales and inventory coordinator, Sydney

Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Phoenix International Publications Phoenix International is seeking a Sales and Inventory Coordinator to support the continued growth of our Asia Pacific business. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate...

Need senior sales & marketing support?

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
RM Marketing Services works with publishers, distributors and industry organisations in Australia and internationally seeking experienced, commercially focused marketing expertise without increasing headcount. Director Rachael McDiarmid brings 36 years in...

Change for Gallup

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Publisher: Gallup Old distributor: NewSouth Books New distributor: Simon & Schuster ANZ Changeover date: 2 March 2026

Change for Major Street Publishing

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Publisher: Major Street Publishing Old distributor: Hachette Australia New distributor: Simon & Schuster ANZ Changeover date: 1 July 2026 Returns cut-off: 30 September 2026

Change for Tra Publishing

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Publisher: Tra Publishing New distributor: Simon & Schuster ANZ Changeover date: 30 March 2026

Change for The Kind Press

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Publisher: The Kind Press New distributor: Simon & Schuster ANZ Changeover date: 30 March 2026

Change for Lantana Publishing

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Publisher: Lantana Publishing New distributor: Simon & Schuster ANZ Changeover date: 1 April 2026

Vale Dozer … Star of the RecipeTin Eats cookbooks

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Dozer, Nagi Maehashi’s beloved dog, died earlier this month. Dozer was the cover boy of Australia’s all-time bestselling cookbooks: RecipeTin Eats: Dinner and RecipeTin Eats: Tonight. He was the star...

Book your advertising for Think Australian 2026

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Bookings are open for Think Australian. Promote your titles to over 55K international readers via our subscriber list and distribution partnerships with Publishers Weekly in the US and Book Brunch...

Unlock Books+Publishing

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Unlock Books+Publishing, Australia’s number-one source of news about the book industry, keeping subscribers up to date with the latest book industry news, events, features, interviews, opinion, personnel changes, job advertisements...

Oratia Books moves to Upstart Distribution and Archetype

Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Publisher: Oratia Books for Aotearoa New Zealand New distributor: Upstart Press Old representation: Bookreps NZ (formerly PDL) New representation: Archetype Book Agents Cut-off date: 31 March 2026 Changeover date: 1...

Voss Literary Prize 2026

Wednesday, 11 February 2026
The Australian University Heads of English and the estate of Vivian Robert de Vaux Voss are pleased to call for nominations to the thirteenth annual Voss Literary Prize. The prize,...

Allen & Unwin congratulates Alan Stevns OAM

Wednesday, 11 February 2026
All at Allen & Unwin are delighted to see the long-time contribution of the Stevns family to Australian literature recognised by Alan Stevns becoming a Member of the Order of...

Children’s book division manager, Melbourne

Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Readings Lead children’s book buying across all Readings shops. Drive strategic growth, manage new release purchasing with major publishers, support merchandising across locations, contribute to marketing and events, and represent...

ABIA Audiobook and Business Awards close tonight

Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Do you have a commissioning editor or publisher in your office who has delivered some amazing wins this year, but has gone unrecognised? You can give them the recognition they...

Book your advertising for Think Australian 2026

Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Bookings are open for Think Australian. Promote your titles to over 55K international readers via our subscriber list and distribution partnerships with Publishers Weekly in the US and Book Brunch...

Think Australian goes to London

Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Rights managers and literary agents are heading to London Book Fair (LBF) on 10–12 March 2026. For our rights publication Think Australian, we'd love to highlight the titles that managers and agents...

Publishing director, Brisbane

Wednesday, 4 February 2026
The University of Queensland Press (UQP) Full-time (100%), fixed-term position for up to 5 years Based at our Long Pocket precinct with free parking About This Opportunity The University of...

Production assistant, Melbourne

Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Scribe Publications Pty Ltd We’re one of Australia’s key independent publishers, and we’re looking for an experienced Production Assistant to help with the production of Scribe’s catalogues, proofs, new titles,...

Shop manager, Melbourne

Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Readings We’re looking for someone to run our beautiful Doncaster shop - taking responsibility for sales and profit performance, team leadership and development, budget management, community relationships, and day-to-day operations....