Sales coordinator, Melbourne

Thames & Hudson Australia

Sales Coordinator—Full-Time (Maternity Leave Cover)

Company Overview: Thames & Hudson, Australia’s premier illustrated book publisher and distributor in visual arts, lifestyle, gift, and children’s books, is looking for a dedicated person to join our creative and dynamic team.

Role Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised person to join our sales team as a Sales Coordinator at our Port Melbourne office. Reporting to the Head of Sales, this role involves a combination of sales support, administrative tasks, customer service, and communication

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently manage the sales and administration process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Respond to inquiries and provide support for incoming new sales requests.
• Provide valuable support to the sales team through various administrative tasks.
• Design order forms, create PowerPoint presentations, and compile advance information sheets for the sales team’s use.
• Prepare submissions and PowerPoint presentations for key retailers.
• Packing and dispatching physical sales kits and samples.
• Liaise effectively with both internal and external partners.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Proven ability to efficiently manage and prioritise tasks.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is essential, and the ability to quickly adapt to new systems is a strong asset. Familiarity with Adobe InDesign is advantageous.
• Previous experience in the publishing/bookselling industry or related tertiary education is desirable.

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