Sales Operations Administrator | Independent Trade Publisher | London (Hybrid) | Permanent
Are you an organised and tech -savvy Operations Administrator ready to support a busy Sales team? This could be the role for you.
Our partner: Our partner is a well -established independent publisher known for making beautifully produced books accessible to a global audience. With a diverse catalogue that includes fiction, non -fiction, children’s and adult titles, they pride themselves on delivering high -quality content with wide appeal. Operating internationally, they blend creativity with operational excellence in a fast -paced publishing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the smooth flow of information and materials between the Sales department and other teams
- Support print runs for frontlist, backlist and reprint titles — including scheduling, sign -offs and process monitoring
- Enter and manage customer orders across systems with precision and consistency
- Maintain and update publishing databases, contributing to improved systems and workflows
- Assist in data analysis and help refine internal procedures for enhanced operational efficiency
Experience and skills that will deliver success in this role: The right candidate is a proactive team player who combines an eye for detail with excellent communication skills. They will be confident juggling multiple priorities and collaborating across departments.
Essential:
- 1–2 years’ experience in administration, ideally within publishing
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data
- A methodical and highly organised approach to tasks
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- An interest in publishing workflows and operational improvement
Desirable:
- Experience using Biblio or similar publishing systems
- Familiarity with production or sales processes in a publishing environment
The opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your publishing career within a collaborative and friendly team. You’ll gain hands -on experience in both the sales and operations side of publishing, working closely with experienced professionals across departments. If you’re keen to build your skills and take on more responsibility in a supportive environment, this role could be the perfect next step.
What’s on offer:
Salary: £27 -£32k, DOE
Working pattern: London, Hybrid
Reports to: Chief Commercial Officer
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