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2042New retail challenges required for experienced bookseller20 years of retail experience with excellent knowledge of book retailing and library supply, looking for new challenges in a larger retail chain. Good with people and dealing with pressure.
3831Librarian seeking a change of direction10 years of experience working in libraries, excellent customer care skills, good with computers, can keep to deadlines and can answer different varieties of enquiries. Seeking any opportunities to expand my skills and abilities and try something new.
4988Sales & Marketing Manager/DirectorExperienced, innovative international & UK sales and marketing manager with sophisticated communication and strategic planning skills. Confident and persuasive team leader. Bilingual in English and German. Excellent presentation skills. Result driven with a proven sales track record, and an eye for the bottom line.
5031Temporary/Part-time BooksellerProfessional actor with 27 years experience of Theatre, Film and Television Looking for temporary/part-time work in bookshops. Some experience in bookshop retailing. Great love of, and good knowledge of, books. Graduate.
5037Excellent Customer Service ExperienceProfessionally qualified Librarian with ten years proven experience to procure Books, Journal subscriptions and other services for public and private sector clients. Maintains a strong work ethic, enthusiasm and a focused attitude at all times and completes tasks quickly and efficiently. Excellent Customer Service and communication skills. Great as part of a team or working on own initiative.
5361Experienced Key Account Manager/Book BuyerExperienced book buyer and key account manager in the non-traditional market and former Head Office Non-Fiction Buyer with years of experience in book selling, looking for new book buying opportunities or publishing sales role.
5446Bookselling to CopywritingExperienced bookseller looking for an entry into publishing industry focusing on copywriting and/or production. 5 years experience as a bookseller, and 5 months in media administration and PR. A strong degree, having achieved a 1st Class BA (Hons) in Graphic Design & New Media.
5551Qualified Librarian with a passion for booksA qualified librarian with good IT skills and a passion for books. Looking for work in any creative friendly environment where they can utilise their skills.
5560Northern England - Field Sales5 Years experience in children's book publishing field sales for UK publisher. Covered territory of northern England and Scotland looking for field sales role in Northern England. Experience of dealing with sole traders through to large retail chains. Experience of trade fairs and R&D.
5657First editorial roleRecent graduate in English & Creative Writing, have completed a 3-month editorial work experience placement and have learnt copy-editing, proofreading and structural editing skills, looking for a role as an editorial assistant.
5701Customer ServicesSeeking work within a customer service environment. Good background of working within various customer services environments. Also has a wide knowledge of books and publications and previous experience as a market research interviewer.
5866Exceptional CandidateAn Experienced book buyer/bookseller keen to change direction of career into publishing sales/key accounts
8 years buying experience in the travel sector. Excellent at building and maintaining relationships, setting and meeting targets.
6088Buying experience moving into PublishingJust over one years worth of experience in buying at major book club. Looking for next role within publishing. Work well under pressure and always meet targets. Wide knowledge of trade and educational children's publishing.
6170Experienced librarian and booksellerLibrarianship graduate and bookshop experience, two years experience in Paris public libraries including eight months managing thirteen staff. Looking for a position in a public, university or private library in the UK. Alternatively, interested in a bookselling position.
6244Any Opportunity - Literary PublishingArts graduate (BA and MA) with two years experience as buyer and 1 month work experience. Now looking for another opportunity within literary publishing house.
6265Educational Publishing Experience2 years experience as Assistant Manager of a bookshop. Author of a number of educational books and researched and written briefs and edited scripts for several educational dvds. Author of teacher support materials for many educational dvds. People person, looking for work in bookshop, library or publishing, maybe writing.
6313Bookselling7 years of corporate bookselling experience gained in one of the largest bookstores on the continent. Recently moved to London, looking for a position in the book trade.
6317Teaching to Publishing10 years primary teaching experience, no publishing experience but very eager to learn. Lover of books, especially childrens', lots of enthusiasm, wishes to find first opportunity within publishing, part-time preferably. Experience of selling books as independent rep for childrens' book firm.
6400Children's Books to PublishingKnowledgeable Children’s Bookseller with Accounts background seeking experience within Publishing Industry, works well in high pressured environments and adhering to strict deadlines.
6462New Media and OnlineVery experienced buyer and bookseller, full knowledge of retail market, specialist non-fiction knowledge, looking for opportunity to use experience and knowledge within publishing, especially in new media and online. Trade or academic publishing opportunity sought. Excellent project management skills, used to working under pressure and to tight budgets and deadlines.
6513North West England/ Childrens Book SpecialistGraduated two years ago with a degree in English with Creative Writing, have since acquired two years experience as a children's specialist bookseller, have lots of enthusiasm, anything considered.
6597Bookselling/Publishing Sales & Marketing2 years experience as a bookseller in a busy Airport Book store. Hard-working, reliable and enthusiastic and has a real love of Books and the Book industry. Experience with stock ordering and on occasion set up author signings.
6716Bookselling to Publishing10 years branch management and buying experience with Waterstone’s/Ottakar’s. Devised local marketing campaigns for branches. Trained English language teacher. Mac user with knowledge of InDesign and HTML. Looking for first role in publishing or work experience on an interesting project.
6738Academic Booksellier/Online & Print Content EditorAcademic bookseller (6 years) & online/print content editor (4 years +) with editorial team management experience, confident communication skills (translation, proofing, copywriting for online & print media), seeks editorial reference or bookselling/buying role with history/languages/travel focus. Available for immediate start.
6747Bookselling to Publishing7 years' experience as a Senior Bookseller at a major UK bookselling chain, extensive experience in both shopfloor customer service and inventory processing responsibilities. Looking for similar position with career development prospects, or an entry level (paid) job within the publishing industry.
6757Export Sales Manager/International SalesExport Sales/Internationa Sales Manager(UK & Abroad), both B2B/B2C excellent at managing existing accounts and searching for new business leads. Multilingual English-Spanish-French Italian. Looking for new opportunity.
6804Design Graduate with excellent Indesign SkillsRecent design graduate, with bookselling and publishing design experience. Would love to improve knowledge, and am very willing to take on new opportunities. Fluent on PC or mac, excellent InDesign skills.
7012Bookselling to PublishingReady to start work now - Over 6 years experience with a major bookselling chains (Promotions, Special Orders, Inventory), plus setting up and running inventory. A self-published ebook author looking to expand on a varied work history and take on new challenges.
7050Career ChangerEx-Lead English teacher and bookseller with festival, management and transferable skills, looking for a publishing role that might make use of varied talents. Used to working to deadlines and under pressure, happy to start at the bottom if it will allow me to show what I can do.
7099Bookselling/UK Sales Representative3 years bookselling experience whilst at university and after in major high street bookshop, currently in temporary placement with major publisher as sales representative. Looking for permanent position in similar fields, very enthusiastic and hard-working, quick learner with great bookselling knowledge.
7123Bookshop Manager seeking move into PublishingBookshop Manager with nine years experience seeks move into Publishing. Sales, Administration, HR, Inventory, and Book Selling. Enthusiastic, Adaptable, and efficient. Available immediately in London area.
7232Bookselling to Publishing8 months book selling experience, mostly children's books. Looking to continue in similar role or make a step in to publishing. Enthusiastic and hard working.
7348BooksellingLooking for part-time or full-time bookseller position in London bookshop. Broad reading range and love of books.
7426Librarian to Bookselling3 and a half years experience working in libraries as well as one year's experience working for local independent store. Would now really like to indulge passion for books and pursue a career in bookselling, having an opportunity to learn all the ropes along the way.
7437Bookselling to PublishingTwo years experience as a Children's specialist/Senior Bookseller within major chain. Would like to get into publishing. Can handle pressure, flexible with working hours. Would consider any position.
7439Bookseller / LibrarianPassionate bibliophile: 10yrs in secondhand / antiquarian booktrade. Further 6yrs Library Resource Assistant combines with varied levels of graphic design work, layout and bookbinding. Quick learner seeks opportunity to continue working with books. Excellent customer service. Keen visual sense. Interested in publishing, book design, retail and library work.

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