National account coordinator, Sydney

Allen & Unwin

Allen & Unwin, Australia’s largest indie book publisher, is looking for highly motivated person with a passion for books, retail and media in the role of National Account Coordinator. This role is primarily responsible for administrative support for all national account activities across the retail landscape.

This is a rare opportunity to work closely in driving success for our award-winning Australian adult and children’s list, which includes bestselling authors Kate Morton, Chris Hammer, Craig Silvey, Anh Do and Michael Connelly. We also represent some of the world’s most exciting indie publishers, along with authors like Sally Rooney, Matt Haig and Holly Black, to name a few.

You will be a wide and enthusiastic reader, and when you work at Allen & Unwin, you will be part of a passionate team of book-lovers, dedicated to achieving success for the very best books and authors.

Favoured skills:

• A natural curiosity and an appetite to learn and grow
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail with a customer service focus
• The ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• A love for working in a collaborative, team-focused environment
• An interest in data with a fondness for Excel.

Please email your application, including a cover letter addressing the above criteria and a CV, to jobs@allenandunwin.com.

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