Portland Publishers

For publishers in Portland, Oregon

Inspired Selection are pleased to announce the following
new vacancies under the specialisations you previously
selected. For more detailed information on any vacancy,
including the opportunity to apply for each, please
visit our web site at http://www.inspiredselection.co.uk
and follow links to browse the relevant specialisation.


SALES

Advertising Executive (5651) Competitive salary!
A prestigious publisher of scientific journals based in Central
London is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Advertising Executive
to join their busy sales department. Working within the Classified
team of one of their leading journals, this role involves selling
and processing classified adverts over the telephone, via fax and
by email. You will have your own territories and responsibilities
for generating maximum revenue and you will be managing your own
accounts to obtain effectiveness and a high level of service for
clients. To be considered for this position you must have previous
sales experience in a relevant environment and an interest in
developing a media sales career. Excellent customer services and
administration skills are essential, and you must be
target-driven, confident, numerate with a fantastic telephone
manner and the ability to organise a varied and demanding
workload. If this sounds like you, please send your CV to me asap!
Closing date: 08/02/08
London and Southeast

Helen Williams - helen@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Display Sales Exec & Senior Display Sales Exec (5653)
Competitive!
Our client, an international media organisation based in Central
London, is looking to appoint a Senior Display Sales Executive and
a Display Sales Executive to sell display advertising for a
leading business-to-business multimedia brand. Both these roles
involve selling advertising in the weekly paper and supplements
and on digital platforms including the website and email
advertising/sponsorship. You will be managing your own
territories, account managing your own clients and delivering high
quality sales presentations and proposals. You must have fantastic
communication and presentation skills, a focused, target-driven
and responsible attitude and a professional approach to media
sales. To be considered for the Senior Display Sales Executive
position you will need extensive proven classified or display
sales experience, while the Display Sales Executive requires some
media/advertising sales experience and a keen desire to learn new
sales techniques. If you are interested in either of these varied
sales positions please send me your CV asap. Closing date: 8/2/08
London and Southeast

Helen Williams - helen@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Sales Manager (5654) OTE £50,000!
Our client is a highly reputable and well established publisher
for the professional market, providing information and publishing
solutions to public and private sectors. They specialise in
creation, production and distribution of information in print,
online and electronic formats and are now looking to appoint a
Sales Manager based in London. If you have a thorough
understanding of the STM publishing marketplace and ideally have
worked with an established commercial publisher this could be for
you! Reporting to the Client Services Director, this role will be
responsible for achieving sales revenue. The Sales Manager will be
responsible for proactively developing a successful and profitable
network of resellers and partners by establishing targets and
objectives for each reseller support and motivate them in the
field. Some key objectives: assess reseller’s capability; manage
and motivate the reseller and partner network; work closely with
the marketing team, ensure marketing materials are up-to-date;
ensure revenue objectives are met; attend conferences and
contribute to the development of marketing plans. You will need
have managed sales of publications in hard copy as well as
electronic through reseller channels as well as directly, managed
international and UK based resellers, have strong written and
presentation skills, ability to operate at senior management level
and have a proven track record in consistently achieving and
exceeding revenue targets. Closing date before: 8/2/08
London and Southeast

Sue Trafford - sue@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Sales Assistant (5661) salary on application
Don’t miss this great opportunity to join one of the few remaining
and renowned independent publishing houses as a Sales Assistant,
based in south London. My client publishes a fantastic list of
popular adult and children’s titles ranging from humour to
biography and gift titles. As Sales Assistant it will be your
responsibility to provide first class administrative support to
the foreign rights team, Australia and US distributors and special
UK accounts. Key duties will include sending out sales materials,
chasing clients for purchase orders, stock control, liaising with
clients, chasing contracts and answering general queries. The
ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or the equivalent
with a demonstrable interest in the sales side of publishing and
some experience in a similar role. You must thrive on being
organised and enjoy working using your own initiative with
excellent verbal and written communication skills. IT literacy is
a must-have and experience in using Macs with some knowledge of
Vista would be advantageous. You will be genuinely passionate
about sales in publishing with a flexible, cheery and hardworking
attitude in the workplace as you will be joining a lively team! If
you think this is the job for you please don’t hesitate to get in
touch! Closing date is 08/02/2008 but applications asap please!
London and Southeast

Amanda Gilbert - amanda@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.


SENIOR MANAGEMENT

Sales Manager (5654) OTE £50,000!
Our client is a highly reputable and well established publisher
for the professional market, providing information and publishing
solutions to public and private sectors. They specialise in
creation, production and distribution of information in print,
online and electronic formats and are now looking to appoint a
Sales Manager based in London. If you have a thorough
understanding of the STM publishing marketplace and ideally have
worked with an established commercial publisher this could be for
you! Reporting to the Client Services Director, this role will be
responsible for achieving sales revenue. The Sales Manager will be
responsible for proactively developing a successful and profitable
network of resellers and partners by establishing targets and
objectives for each reseller support and motivate them in the
field. Some key objectives: assess reseller’s capability; manage
and motivate the reseller and partner network; work closely with
the marketing team, ensure marketing materials are up-to-date;
ensure revenue objectives are met; attend conferences and
contribute to the development of marketing plans. You will need
have managed sales of publications in hard copy as well as
electronic through reseller channels as well as directly, managed
international and UK based resellers, have strong written and
presentation skills, ability to operate at senior management level
and have a proven track record in consistently achieving and
exceeding revenue targets. Closing date before: 8/2/08
London and Southeast

Sue Trafford - sue@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Publisher - Legal (5659) Excellent salary plus benefits
One of the largest and most prestigious professional publishing
houses is looking to appoint a senior level Publisher within their
legal editorial team in London. The Publisher will actively manage
portfolio revenues, profits and pricing as well as delivering
budgeted revenue and profit margin. You will also identify extra
publishing opportunities and advise on pricing policy and all
commercial aspects for their lists. The successful candidate will
manage the editorial teams, chair editorial and author boards and
will work alongside content acquisition colleagues I author
dealings. Your dept. will contain 21 staff with 6 direct reports.
The ideal candidate will have substantial professional editorial
experience; strong people management skills as well as first class
communication skills. You will need to have a demonstrable track
record of success and senior level experience of the legal
publishing market is an essential requirement for this position.
For further information please contact
donald@inspiredselection.co.uk Closing date February 15th 2008
London and Southeast

Donald Smith - donald@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.


RIGHTS/CONTRACTS

Sales Assistant (5661) salary on application
Don’t miss this great opportunity to join one of the few remaining
and renowned independent publishing houses as a Sales Assistant,
based in south London. My client publishes a fantastic list of
popular adult and children’s titles ranging from humour to
biography and gift titles. As Sales Assistant it will be your
responsibility to provide first class administrative support to
the foreign rights team, Australia and US distributors and special
UK accounts. Key duties will include sending out sales materials,
chasing clients for purchase orders, stock control, liaising with
clients, chasing contracts and answering general queries. The
ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or the equivalent
with a demonstrable interest in the sales side of publishing and
some experience in a similar role. You must thrive on being
organised and enjoy working using your own initiative with
excellent verbal and written communication skills. IT literacy is
a must-have and experience in using Macs with some knowledge of
Vista would be advantageous. You will be genuinely passionate
about sales in publishing with a flexible, cheery and hardworking
attitude in the workplace as you will be joining a lively team! If
you think this is the job for you please don’t hesitate to get in
touch! Closing date is 08/02/2008 but applications asap please!
London and Southeast

Amanda Gilbert - amanda@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.


MARKETING/PUBLICITY

Marketing Manager, Journals (5652) On application
A leading STM publisher based in Central London is looking to
appoint a Journals Marketing Manager. The purpose of the role is
to take full ownership of the designated journals products and to
formulate and deliver focused marketing plans for those products.
The role has direct line management responsibility for a Senior
Marketing Executive. Key responsibilities include: driving
marketing strategy for the designated journal portfolio and
translate this into achievable tactical actions; develop and
implement marketing tactics for all journals within the subject
speciality; monitor sales and conduct creative campaigns to ensure
a clear understanding of subscriber patterns; work to ensure all
products have immediate brand presence and that this is reflected
in marketing collateral; and ensure growth of electronic usage of
online journals; provide effective reporting on marketing
progress. The successful candidate will have proven marketing
experience in a journals publishing environment; with excellent
knowledge of general marketing techniques and commercial and
financial awareness. You will have a creative approach and
excellent project management and organisational skills. Experience
of managing staff would be a bonus but is not essential. Closing
date: Friday 8th February 2008.
London and Southeast

Gail Norman - gail@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Senior Marketing Executive (5657) On application
A leading STM publisher based in Central London is looking to
appoint a Senior Marketing Executive to work in their journals
department. The purpose of the role is to take full ownership of
the designated journals products and to formulate and deliver
focused marketing plans for those products. Key responsibilities
include: driving marketing strategy for the designated journal
portfolio and translate this into achievable tactical actions;
develop and implement marketing tactics for all journals within
the subject speciality; monitor sales and conduct creative
campaigns to ensure a clear understanding of subscriber patterns;
work to ensure all products have immediate brand presence and that
this is reflected in marketing collateral; and ensure growth of
electronic usage of online journals; provide effective reporting
on marketing progress. The successful candidate will have proven
marketing experience in a journals publishing environment; with
excellent knowledge of general marketing techniques and commercial
and financial awareness. You will have a creative approach and
excellent project management and organisational skills. Closing
date: Friday 8th February 2008.
London and Southeast

Gail Norman - gail@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Senior Marketing Executive (5658) c.£23,000-£24,000
A successful media company based in Central London is looking to
recruit a creative and ambitious Senior Marketing Executive to
join their friendly team. The company specialises in B2B online
and print publications and events and this role has the potential
to work across the three areas. Responsibilities include creating
and implementing detailed marketing plans both online and offline
to budget, identifying target audiences and monitoring the results
of campaigns, managing the design process of all online and
offline marketing materials online and keeping up-to-date with the
latest marketing techniques. To be considered for this role you
will have proven, marketing experience in a media role - ideally
publishing - you may be a highly experienced Marketing Assistant
or Executive looking for your next step. You will be extremely
creative, confident, motivated and keen to contribute ideas as
part of the marketing team. A marketing degree/qualification or
equivalent would be an advantage although it is not essential.
This is a great chance to join a company who offer good benefits
and excellent opportunities for progression. Closing date:
08/02/08 but please get CVs to me asap if you are interested.
London and Southeast

Helen Williams - helen@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.


EDITORIAL

Medical Writers (commutable from west London and home counties)
(5656) Competitive salary and benefits package
A rapidly-growing international medical communications agency,
producing a wide range of educational publications for
specialists, GPs, pharmaceutical reps and patients, is looking to
appoint a number of medical writers to join their team in the
company’s Bracknell office. Applicants will be educated to at
least degree level in a medical, pharmaceutical or life science
subject and have previous writing experience in an agency
environment. An ability to cope with the constant demands of tight
deadlines is essential, as are good interpersonal and research
skills. Candidates will be required to work well independently and
as part of a team, and demonstrate the ability to be pro-active
and self-motivated. Bracknell has direct links with Clapham
Junction and Waterloo in London and is also easily accessible via
the M3 and M4. For more information please send your CV to Judy
Irving, email: judy@inspiredselection.co.uk, with details of your
salary expectations. Closing date: 15/02/08
London and Southeast

Judy Irving - judy@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

E-learning Publications Manager (5650) £25,000 - £29,500 (dep. on
skills and exp.)
Are you a first class STM Editor with a passion for online
publishing? A reputable London based publisher of STM books and
journals is currently seeking an E-learning Publication Manager to
head their online distance learning programme and website. You
will be responsible for overseeing the publishing process for
e-tutorials, controlling and managing the annual budget, liaising
with the Director of E-learning and E-learning authors as a member
of the Editorial Board, and will also be expected to accurately
prepare papers, obtain copyright permissions, develop project
marketing strategies, train new E-learning authors and improve
future editions of this high-quality programme. The ideal
candidate will have previous experience in an STM publishing
environment, and will be a confident editor and line manager with
good knowledge of the online publishing process. You will
preferably have a background in a biological or biomedical
subject, and will be an excellent communicator with strong IT and
organisational skills. If you’re looking for an exciting and
progressive challenge in new media publishing, then please don’t
hesitate to get in touch.

Contact: Amelia Cranfield

Email: amelia@inspiredselection.co.uk

Phone: 0207 440 1494

Closing Date: Monday 11th February 2008




London and Southeast

Amelia Cranfield - amelia@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Production Editor (medical communications) (5655) Please state
salary expectations on application
A successful medical communications agency producing educational
and scientific materials and events on behalf of international
healthcare clients, is looking to appoint a Production Editor to
join their talented team. The job has come about as a result of
continuing expansion and will be based in the company’s offices in
west Oxfordshire. Applicants will need to be efficient, organised
and diplomatic to coordinate production and delivery of a variety
of print projects to meet uncompromising standards and tight
deadlines. Previous experience working as an editor in a print
production environment in an agency or other service-industry
setting is essential, and candidates must have proven skills in
meeting client expectations, under pressure, as part of a cohesive
team. Closing date: 8 February 2008
Oxfordshire and Midlands

Judy Irving - judy@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Medical Writers (commutable from west London and home counties)
(5656) Competitive salary and benefits package
A rapidly-growing international medical communications agency,
producing a wide range of educational publications for
specialists, GPs, pharmaceutical reps and patients, is looking to
appoint a number of medical writers to join their team in the
company’s Bracknell office. Applicants will be educated to at
least degree level in a medical, pharmaceutical or life science
subject and have previous writing experience in an agency
environment. An ability to cope with the constant demands of tight
deadlines is essential, as are good interpersonal and research
skills. Candidates will be required to work well independently and
as part of a team, and demonstrate the ability to be pro-active
and self-motivated. Bracknell has direct links with Clapham
Junction and Waterloo in London and is also easily accessible via
the M3 and M4. For more information please send your CV to Judy
Irving, email: judy@inspiredselection.co.uk, with details of your
salary expectations. Closing date: 15/02/08
London and Southeast

Judy Irving - judy@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.

Editorial Content Manager (5660) £22-£26,000
Our client, William Reed Business Media, a leading provider of
business to business information for food and drink sectors across
the UK has an exclusive opportunity for an Editorial Content
Manager to join their directories team. The successful candidate
will be responsible for managing the editorial content for their
powerful new on line search site, The Right Info and their
industry directories. This will involve plenty of research and
planning of campaigns for content collection. In addition, you
will also benefit from valuable training in how to manage on line
information as this is key to their strategy. This promises to be
a really exciting area for the right person – so if you are great
at working to deadlines and a real stickler for accuracy contact
caitriona@inspiredselection.co.uk ASAP for further details. All
enquiries/applications must go via Inspired Selection, the
appointed agency. Closing date: 08/02/08
London and Southeast

Caitriona Banting - caitriona@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.


ADMINISTRATION/SECRETARIAL

Sales Assistant (5661) salary on application
Don’t miss this great opportunity to join one of the few remaining
and renowned independent publishing houses as a Sales Assistant,
based in south London. My client publishes a fantastic list of
popular adult and children’s titles ranging from humour to
biography and gift titles. As Sales Assistant it will be your
responsibility to provide first class administrative support to
the foreign rights team, Australia and US distributors and special
UK accounts. Key duties will include sending out sales materials,
chasing clients for purchase orders, stock control, liaising with
clients, chasing contracts and answering general queries. The
ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or the equivalent
with a demonstrable interest in the sales side of publishing and
some experience in a similar role. You must thrive on being
organised and enjoy working using your own initiative with
excellent verbal and written communication skills. IT literacy is
a must-have and experience in using Macs with some knowledge of
Vista would be advantageous. You will be genuinely passionate
about sales in publishing with a flexible, cheery and hardworking
attitude in the workplace as you will be joining a lively team! If
you think this is the job for you please don’t hesitate to get in
touch! Closing date is 08/02/2008 but applications asap please!
London and Southeast

Amanda Gilbert - amanda@inspiredselection.co.uk

If this vacancy is not of interest to you, please forward it to
anyone you feel may be interested.


MAILSHOT

Medical Writers (commutable from west London and home counties)
(5656) Competitive salary and benefits package)
A rapidly-growing international medical communications agency,
producing a wide range of educational publications for
specialists, GPs, pharmaceutical reps and patients, is looking to
appoint a number of medical writers to join their team in the
company’s Bracknell office. Applicants will be educated to at
least degree level in a medical, pharmaceutical or life science
subject and have previous writing experience in an agency
environment. An ability to cope with the constant demands of tight
deadlines is essential, as are good interpersonal and research
skills. Candidates will be required to work well independently and
as part of a team, and demonstrate the ability to be pro-active
and self-motivated. Bracknell has direct links with Clapham
Junction and Waterloo in London and is also easily accessible via
the M3 and M4. For more information please send your CV to Judy
Irving, email: judy@inspiredselection.co.uk, with details of your
salary expectations. Closing date: 15/02/08
London and Southeast

Judy Irving - judy@inspiredselection.co.uk

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