Publishing Manager

This position will require you to be in the office 4-days per week.

You will support the EMEA publishing category leads across books, magazines, digital and learning, in achieving the EMEA publishing annual operating plan (AOP) target. You will be focussed on supporting day to day business, sharing best practise as well as helping to identify and execute new business.

In addition, you will coordinate between regional franchise, marketing and PR teams and local publishing managers to promote and support franchise, product and marketing campaigns whilst also leveraging cross-category synergy activities with other lines of business (LOBs).

The Opportunity & Responsibilities

• Support the EMEA Publishing team with the Long Term Planning (LTP), AOP and quarterly forecasting process. Compile and present information on brand approved decks

• Support in the contract negotiations and day to day management of licensees, providing regular updates and information in order to help drive new business

• Optimise and drive growth for EMEA publishing business and ROI via franchise, marketing and PR activations

• Attend and actively participate in key franchise meetings and share publishing updates with regional franchise teams and key franchise information with local publishing teams

• Ensure publishing involvement is achieved in key franchise, marketing and PR initiatives

• Be the regional point of contact for the global consumer engagement team, gathering and sharing information as required

The Experience We Require From You

• Building effective relationships and collaboration across departments to achieve financial targets and joint goals

• Analytical

• Identify new opportunities and target new accounts

• Create presentations using powerpoint