F/T - Library Marketing Manager - Hachette Book Group

Hachette Book Group is a leading trade publisher based in New York and a division of Hachette Livre, the second largest publisher in the world. Hachette Book Group's product lines include adult, illustrated, religious, children's and audio books under the Little, Brown and Company, Little Brown Books for Young Readers, Grand Central Publishing, FaithWords, Center Street, Orbit, Yen Press and Hachette Book Group Digital Media imprints. Its bestselling authors include Ansel Adams, Marc Brown, David Baldacci, Michael Connelly, Nelson DeMille, Malcolm Gladwell, Robert Kiyosaki, Walter Mosley, Joyce Meyer, Stephenie Meyer, James Patterson, David Sedaris, Anita Shreve, Nicholas Sparks, Cecily von Ziegesar, and Paula White. HBG classics include: The Catcher in the Rye, The Bridges of Madison County, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, To Kill A Mockingbird, the Arthur children's books, and works by photographer Ansel Adams. Hachette Book Group also sells and distributes books for other publishers and has a state of the art warehouse in Indiana and customer service operations in Boston. For more information, visit www.hbgusa.com.

Hachette Book Group (HBG) seeks to fill the position of Library Marketing Manager. This role is responsible for managing our library and academic marketing efforts for all our adult imprints. In addition to organizing and attending conferences and shows, the manager will facilitate effective outreach within this market to increase visibility of the HBG brand and to build relationships with key librarians and academic professionals. And as a member of the sales and marketing group, the marketing manager will also assist with trade marketing outreach to regional markets and assist with other general marketing efforts on a project basis.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Oversees Adult library marketing efforts for all adult imprints
• Manages Academic marketing efforts
• Creates Library Opportunities E-newsletter
• Attends ALA conferences and other library conventions and meetings
• Manages marketing efforts to NCIBA region and monitors library efforts on major publisher websites
• Supports general trade marketing efforts
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, etc with at least 2-3 years of book publishing experience with a strong background in library marketing
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong time management, organizational and verbal and written communication skills are essential. Interest in books is essential as well
• Keen attention to detail and ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced environment
• Effective communication skills (oral & written), good judgment, and excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong foundation using MS Office tools (Excel, Word, and Access). Knowledge of 2007 a plus

Apply on company website:
http://www.hachettebookgroup.com/about_careers.aspx

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