Friday, January 31, 2014

Auckland University Press is looking for a Publishing Operations Guru


We're looking for a Publishing Operations Guru. Sound like you or someone you know? Read on . . .

Publishing Operations Coordinator, Auckland University Press

Auckland University Press is New Zealand’s leading scholarly publisher, publishing around 25 new books a year, selling to bookstores and individuals in New Zealand and around the world, and regularly winning major awards....

This role provides an opportunity for a talented professional to join the Auckland University Press team. This is a pivotal role within a highly motivated, fast-paced, collaborative publishing team who love making great books. You will work closely with authors and bookshops, distributors and funders, scholars and administrators. Your responsibilities will include:

Sales and stock management
Finance and royalties
General administration.

You will have excellent skills in Microsoft Excel and Outlook, strong communication skills and attention to detail and a love of books. Experience with financial packages (eg, MYOB, Moneyworks, Peoplesoft) is a plus. You will play a full part in the creative teamwork at a dynamic, award-winning publisher.

Please see our website www.press.auckland.ac.nz for more information. To apply, please send a covering letter and CV to Press Director Sam Elworthy, s.elworthy@auckland.ac.nz, by 17 February 2014.

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