Primus Books is an academic publisher, serving learning and scholarship in higher education and the professional world. We publish ground breaking research monographs, edited volumes, reference works and textbook in print and electronic formats with primary focus in the fields of history, anthropology, political science, literature, and management.

Primus Books is looking for an ambitious and energetic candidate to be a part of our team as Marketing Editor to help us reach out to our audience.

Position Location : Delhi

Qualification: MA (Social Science)

KRA's are as follows : 

- Extract material for Primus catalogues from book jackets, supervise page set-up/formatting, categorize published books under different rubrics and heads and proofread the matter.

- Extract material for advertisements from jackets and supervise their formatting and mail them to journals and magazines.

- Prepare meta data for on-line customers like Amazon and Ingram.

- Prepare for internal circulation, product briefing material of all books due for publication 3 months down the line.

- Prepare digital publicity leaflets of books when books are being released for printing.

- Prepare a list of journals and magazines where books have to be sent for post-publication reviews, and subsequent follow up by mail.

- Track delivery of complimentary copies sent out by the editorial.

- Maintain and update content of the Primus Website, including the display of discounts and special offers on different titles.

- Follow up on orders received including receipt of payment.

- Organize book launches and displays at book exhibitions and prepare material for them.

- Undertake tours of colleges, universities and research institutions to call on faculty members of Humanities and Social Science departments to promote the brand and Primus publications with a view to securing orders, as well as to solicit manuscripts that will fit into Primus publishing programme.

- To collect contact details and specializations of faculty members and compile them in a mailing list. Prepare a database.

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