Sales Assistant
$50,000–$50,000 year
RemoteUnited States or Germany
Job Summary
Support Barnes & Noble and Canadian retailers by tracking sales, preparing materials for monthly calls and seasonal presentations, and creating daily and weekly reports for National Account Managers. Communicate project updates, answer inquiries, and follow up with cross-departmental teams including editorial, marketing, and design. Attend seasonal planning meetings and manage multiple projects with strong time management skills. This remote role, tied to the New York office, offers a salary of $50,000. Macmillan Publishers, part of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, supports children's and adult book publishing across the U.S., UK, Australia, India, and South Africa.
Required Qualifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, especially Excel
- Very strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects at once and prioritize across tasks
- Very organized and detail-oriented
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to work with a variety of team members and departments across Macmillan
- College graduates
Desired Qualifications
- Some professional publishing or bookselling experience preferred
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