Director of Corporate & Premium Sales

Work at Acme.com

  • New York
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Business Operationsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corporate Salesunmatched
    • Custom Mediaunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Licensingunmatched
    • Literacyunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Publicationsunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched
    • eBooksunmatched

    Description

    Requirements
    Position Description:

    We are looking for a candidate with corporate and premium sales experience who thrives on breaking into new business within the corporate, promotional/premium, subscription box business, and literacy markets. The successful candidate should have strong sales experience dealing with custom publishing, corporate and premium clients, have a passion for selling, and be comfortable selling a variety of publishing lines including trade adult, children’s, eBooks and audio books.
    Candidate should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be highly motivated, self-starter, and outgoing with at least 4+ years of book publishing experience in corporate and premium sales.
    Major Responsibilities:

    • Responsible for a channel generating over $5 million in sales annually
    • Supervision of a Sales Assistant
    • Overseeing our proprietary/custom publishing program
    • Overseeing contractual buybacks of publishing deals negotiated by editorial
    • Running PLs related to custom publishing deals
    • Dealing with marketing, production, business office and operation’s depts.
    • Selling different publishing lines including adult, children’s, e-Books and audio books

    Required Skills / Knowledge:

    • Very strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Knowledge of premium and corporate sales
    • Strong negotiations skills
    • Dealing with clients face-to-face
    • Self-starter and proactive

    Experience Needed:

    • At least 4+ years of book publishing experience in corporate and premium sales
    • Experience in special markets/licensing sales
    • Strong sales background in book publishing

    Educational Background Required:

    • Four-year college degree or better
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    LocationNew York
    WebsiteWork at Acme.com

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