Thames & Hudson Australia is a global publisher of art and culture for the modern reader. We work with the world’s best authors, artists and designers to create the world’s most beautiful books.
We specialise in books on:
- Art
- Photography
- Architecture
- Design
- Gardening
- Lifestyle
- Narrative Non-Fiction
- Children’s Picture Books
Our office and workplace culture is:
- Friendly
- Inclusive
- Knowledgeable
- Supportive
- A safe place to learn, grow and thrive
We also offer industry and skills-based training, optional social activities, generous staff discounts and access to exceptionally beautiful books.
We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups in Australian publishing.
Current employment opportunities are listed below as they arise.
Current available positions:
- Publicist
Sales Coordinator
REPORTS TO: Head of Sales
JOB STATUS: Full-time
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 organized person to join our sales team as a Sales Coordinator at our Cremorne (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 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 despatching physical sales kits and samples.
- Asia sales support for the Hong Kong and Singapore offices
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Proven ability to efficiently manage and prioritize 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.
Job: Sales Coordinator
Company: Thames & Hudson Australia
Location: Cremorne, Melbourne
Work type: Full time
Application closing date: 22 September 2024
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV to: applications@thameshudson.com.au.
T&H Australia is an equal opportunity, non-discriminatory workplace, and we welcome applications from people of diverse and minority backgrounds.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will receive a response.