International Rights Executive – Children’s Book Publishers Job in London, London Uk

International Rights Executive – Children’s Book Publishers

London

£23,000 – £24,000 pro-rata (8-month contract)

 

This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the UK’s largest Children’s book publishers within their International Sales Division.  You will be working as a Rights Executive managing and delivering co-editions and rights sales for several territories including Eastern Europe, Russia, Portugal, Turkey and Israel.  The main duties will include:

·         Maximising co-editions and rights sales revenue and profit within your territories

·         Negotiating any subsidiary rights where relevant

·         Planning a strategy to deliver sales and achieve sales budget

·         Research and identify new prospective clients

·         Research and understand the current situation within the local market and plan accordingly

·         Provide customer with excellent customer service and ensure they receive all required information

·         Continually manage and keep up to date the Biblio database system

The ideal candidate for this position must have a background in co-editions and rights ideally within the children’s book market.  Foreign language skills would also be a benefit and you will need to be very self determined and organised and be confident managing multiple territories at the same time.

Sales experience is ideal but they will look at Foreign Rights Assistants who want to move up to the next level.

If you are interest please apply below or send your CV to tom.glover@maine-tucker.co.uk