University of Kentucky
Director Marketing and Sales/Univ Press
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title Director Marketing and Sales/Univ PressRequisition Number RE45614Working Title Director of Sales and MarketingDepartment Name 89004:University PressWork Location Lexington, KYGrade Level 47Salary Range $56,596-93,358/yearType of Position StaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
7 yrs
Required License/Registration/CertificationNonePhysical RequirementsSitting and/or standing at a computer for long periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds; effectively communicating with individuals from diverse - and varied professional levels; and intermittent job-related travel.ShiftMonday – Friday; 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Occasional evening and weekend events/travel.Job SummaryWorking closely with and reporting to the Director, the Director of Sales and Marketing for the University Press of Kentucky is responsible for planning promotional, branding, and sales activities for approximately 65 new books each year. This position manages an in-house staff of two to three and up to five student workers each semester. The Director of Sales and Marketing is in close communication with other department heads and participates in team-based problem-solving.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? YesPreferred Education/ExperienceBA and 7 years of experience in book publishing, with increasing levels of responsibilityDriver’s license preferredDeadline to Apply 06/25/2024University Community of InclusionThe University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
Have you worked for a book publisher?
YesNo
Describe your experience in book publishing.
(Open Ended Question)
How many years of experience do you have in sales/marketing for a book publisher?
NoneMore than 0, up through 2 yearsMore than 2 years, up through 4 yearsMore than 4 years, up through 6 yearsMore than 6 years
* Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
HigherEdJobs.comDiverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)InsightIntoDiversity.comLatinosinhighered.comIndeed.comA Colleague, Friend and/or Family MemberUK Job FairNone of the Above
Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents
ResumeCover Letter
Optional Documents
Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/jjjYrxHVZbogwt2XDcxxGePI241514606
Posting Details
Job Title Director Marketing and Sales/Univ PressRequisition Number RE45614Working Title Director of Sales and MarketingDepartment Name 89004:University PressWork Location Lexington, KYGrade Level 47Salary Range $56,596-93,358/yearType of Position StaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
7 yrs
Required License/Registration/CertificationNonePhysical RequirementsSitting and/or standing at a computer for long periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds; effectively communicating with individuals from diverse - and varied professional levels; and intermittent job-related travel.ShiftMonday – Friday; 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Occasional evening and weekend events/travel.Job SummaryWorking closely with and reporting to the Director, the Director of Sales and Marketing for the University Press of Kentucky is responsible for planning promotional, branding, and sales activities for approximately 65 new books each year. This position manages an in-house staff of two to three and up to five student workers each semester. The Director of Sales and Marketing is in close communication with other department heads and participates in team-based problem-solving.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? YesPreferred Education/ExperienceBA and 7 years of experience in book publishing, with increasing levels of responsibilityDriver’s license preferredDeadline to Apply 06/25/2024University Community of InclusionThe University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
Have you worked for a book publisher?
YesNo
Describe your experience in book publishing.
(Open Ended Question)
How many years of experience do you have in sales/marketing for a book publisher?
NoneMore than 0, up through 2 yearsMore than 2 years, up through 4 yearsMore than 4 years, up through 6 yearsMore than 6 years
* Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
HigherEdJobs.comDiverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)InsightIntoDiversity.comLatinosinhighered.comIndeed.comA Colleague, Friend and/or Family MemberUK Job FairNone of the Above
Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents
ResumeCover Letter
Optional Documents
Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/jjjYrxHVZbogwt2XDcxxGePI241514606