Sales Assistant, Children's Mass Merch

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Publication or Company  Random House U.S.A Job Type Book Publishing Salary Competitive Benefits Health Job Duration Full Time Job Location New York, NY USA Job Requirements About our company Random House, Inc. is the world's largest general trade book publisher. It is a division of Bertelsmann AG, one of the foremost media companies in the world. Your tasks The Random House Sales Division is seeking a Sales Assistant to join the Children's Business Development team. Ideal candidate will report to two VP's and responsibilities will include the following: coordinate sales meetings and communications for several small imprints; assist in general department administration; expedite internal communications and external mailing (including updating mailing lists) and messenger needs; maintain calendars and travel expenses for VP; maintain calendars for sales teams and schedules/conf rooms for shows; Assist in preparation for Pre Sales and Sales Conference; assist the department in gathering materials for sales presentations and catalog creation; manage meeting correspondence for Pre Sales and Sales Conference; coordinate affidavits for major releases; coordinate sales promotions and special offers as well as update special offers website. Will train to back up Title Manager when needed and complete a variety of special projects as assigned. Our requirements Strong communication and interpersonal skills required. Attention to detail is a must, as well as the ability to learn new systems. Must also have the ability to see a project through independently and feel comfortable working with numbers and finances. Ideal candidate will also have an interest in the Sales/Marketing aspect of book publishing. Thank you for your interest in Random House. Random House is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Submit application to Please apply using our online application process. For more information, please visit our web site at: http://www.randomhouse.com Contact Special Instructions https://myjobs-en.becruiter.net/jobagent/application/default.aspx?idpos=210300&profitcenter=randomUS&nextPage=personal_details_login&jobboard=mediabistro   Return to job listings page mediabistro.com may be used by individuals seeking employment and employers seeking employees. Re-posting job ads and other site content is prohibited.