Publisher Relations Specialist – Australia and UK - 18-Months Contract

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Publisher Relations Specialist to manage relationships with audiobook vendors in Australia and the UK. This exciting role involves developing strong partnerships, coordinating marketing efforts, and analyzing performance metrics to enhance catalog quality. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude, thriving in a dynamic environment. Join a global leader in audio storytelling and contribute to inspiring millions of listeners with your expertise and creativity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.
• Experience in the Australian or UK Publishing Industry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee publisher relationships and catalogue performance for audiobook vendors.
• Coordinate marketing initiatives and drive creative campaigns with partners.

Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Data Analysis

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Excel

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Publisher Relations Specialist – Australia and UK - 18-Months Contract, London

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26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.

About this role

As Publisher Relations Specialist – Australia & UK, you will oversee publisher relationships, merchandising, and catalogue performance for our audiobook vendors primarily in Australia, but also in the UK, on an 18-month contract.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and developing strong relations with publishing partners across Australia, including preparing and presenting business reviews, and supporting vendor negotiations.
• Coordinating between publishing partners and internal marketing teams to facilitate marketing and editorial initiatives, including collating publisher slates, setting up editorial features, newsletters, blog posts, and driving creative campaigns.
• Driving the coordination of assets for merchandising and supporting process optimization.
• Analyzing key business drivers, trends, and performance indicators to improve catalog quality and relationships with publishing partners.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Content Operations, Content Creation, Finance, Legal, and PR to meet Audible's business goals.
• Working flexible hours several days a week to coordinate with AU-based teams and vendors.

About Audible

Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling, offering immersive experiences that inspire and inform. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit, committed to creativity, inclusion, and building equitable communities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in the Australian or UK Publishing Industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Highly collaborative with experience in matrix environments
• Resourceful self-starter with a proactive attitude
• Well-developed network within the Australian or UK publishing landscape
• Excellent organizational skills and data analysis proficiency (Excel)
• Ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced environment