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Maison d’édition internationale célèbre pour ses beaux livres d’art, photographie, architecture, mode et design innovants et à la portée de tous, TASCHEN propose également aux collectionneurs une gamme d’ouvrages luxueux en édition limitée, numérotés et signés par les artistes, architectes et photographes.

Nous recherchons: Assistant administratif et commercial H/F

• Vous êtes efficace, autonome, organisé et doué d’une grande polyvalence.
• Vous aimez vous engager et vous connaissez notre maison ainsi que notre programme éditorial.
• Vous secondez notre équipe de vente dans la saisie et le suivi des commandes.
• Vous préparez les outils nécessaires à la vente : bon de commande, présentation.
• Vos tâches consisteront également au soutien de l’activité administrative et financière

Profil:

• Bac + 2 (B.T.S. Assistant manager; DUT Gestion Administrative et commerciale, etc.)
• Vous aimez le contact avec une clientèle de professionnels et de particuliers.
• Bonnes notions de comptabilité
• Excellente maîtrise de Microsoft Pack Office et de l’anglais oral et écrit est indispensable.

Poste basé à Paris, CDI
Merci d’adresser cv + lettre de motivation + photo à: r.masanes@taschen.com

TASCHEN America is seeking a Sales Coordinator for the Southwest territory and In-House accounts. The successful candidate will represent TASCHEN to brick & mortar and online retailers, specialty wholesalers, distributors, museums, and more, with an emphasis on opening new business. Based in the Los Angeles office, the position requires extensive travel throughout the Southwest.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively managing a variety of in-house accounts, processing orders, and following up/ liaising often with our distributors to ensure timely fulfillment
• Developing and maintaining key partnerships for our program
• Developing new business, from lead generation and initial sale to account management
• Building a trusted advisor relationship with key accounts and maintaining strong, long-lasting customer relationships
• Preparing reports and communicating the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to department director
• Forecasting and tracking lead title and key account metrics
• Researching, identifying, and traveling to prospects in specific territories

Candidate’s Profile:

• A sales background specifically in publishing, the arts, interior design or fashion
• Experience in new business development
• Excellent organizational skills and time management abilities
• Commitment and flexibility to travel extensively
• Proven track record of meeting and exceeding expectations
• Outgoing, ambitious, and flexible with excellent communication & presentation skills
• Able to work well within a team and independently
• Excellent computer skills especially with Microsoft Office and Excel
• A BA level or equivalent and/or relevant work experience
• A strong awareness of TASCHEN’s brand and a passion for our unique program
• Valid driver’s license

We offer:

• An open business culture with flat hierarchies and a creative, collaborative atmosphere
• A competitive salary and incentives

If you have a passion for TASCHEN and think that you have the right profile for this role, please send your resume AND cover letter to
TASCHEN America
Manuel Chavarria
m.chavarria@taschen.com

TASCHEN España is looking for an Account Manager either on a freelance basis or temporary contract (with the possibility of a future permanent contract), based in Barcelona or Madrid to support our efforts to grow our sales results in Spain and Portugal.

Your duties and responsibilities:

• Act as the local TASCHEN sales representative and brand ambassador
• Excel at selling TASCHEN books, Collector’s Editions and/or artworks to existing and new clients
• Engage in prospecting and in the acquisition of new clients in both the traditional and non-traditional book markets
• Weekly travel to analyse potential and develop growth
• Attend TASCHEN-related events, tradeshows and team meetings

Your profile:

• A background in publishing, the arts, fashion, culture or luxury business
• A professional demeanour, excellent presentation skills, both in person and over the phone
• Fluent in Spanish and English, Portuguese is a big plus.
• A valid driver’s license and owning a car is a must
• Ability to travel with short notice
• Excellent computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office and Excel
• Strong attention to detail, well-organized, and solution-oriented
• Adaptable and skilled at working effectively in a team, but also available to work independently
• Good communication skills with an ambitious, confident, outgoing personality and a global mind-set
• Strong time management and prioritizing skills, as well as an ability to work under pressure
• A strong awareness of the TASCHEN brand and a passion for our unique program. Good knowledge about our products important.

We offer:

• A professional work environment, base fee and commission, travel expenses paid and work equipment provided
• An open business culture with a flat organizational structure and rapid decision-making processes

If you think you are a good match and would like to be considered, please send a cover letter and your resume in PDF format to TASCHEN España at a.paniagua@taschen.com.
We are searching for an immediate start.

Our Los Angeles office is seeking a responsible, full-time Personal Assistant to Publisher to work closely with our publisher and owner of TASCHEN by providing personalized secretarial and administrative support in a well-organized and timely manner. The successful candidate will be proactive, positive, well-mannered, constructive, and intelligent, working pragmatically on a one-on-one basis across numerous tasks related to the publisher’s working and private life and communication.

Key responsibilities:

• Administration – Answering the phone, taking messages, diary management, preparing and updating reports, maintaining travel arrangements
• Organization – keeping files, desktops, and diaries organized; planning trips and events and scheduling meetings
• Communication – handling incoming email, faxes, and post, often corresponding on behalf of the publisher
• Research – carrying out background research and presenting information
• Managing internal/external relationships – developing positive relationships with clients, artists, and people within the company on behalf of the publisher
• Personal – running errands, taking care of personal maintenance tasks

Candidate’s Profile:

• Relevant experience as assistant as well as secretarial and administrative knowledge
• Flexible and able to juggle a range of different tasks and to prioritize daily workload
• Good organizational and time-management skills combined with high solution orientation
• Able to work calmly under pressure and meet deadlines
• Proactive and able to take initiative
• Keen perception and fast anticipation
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Internationally minded, confident and eager to learn in an artistic environment
• Exceptional written and oral communications skills in English, additional good communications skills in German are a big plus
• Honest, reliable, and trustworthy
• Able to maintain discretion and an understanding of confidentiality issues
• Tactful and diplomatic
• Strong proficiency in MS Office
• Interest in the subjects published by TASCHEN

What we offer:

• A diversified and demanding job within an exciting international work environment
• A trustful one-on-one work relationship, working within an open business culture with a flat organizational structure and rapid decision-making processes
• Appropriate remuneration

If you think you match these criteria, please send a cover letter and your resume, including salary expectations as well as references, in PDF format to: TASCHEN, Anja Kiehne, Head of Human Resources, a.kiehne@taschen.com

Our Los Angeles office is seeking a resourceful and imaginative, full-time Senior Designer/Art Director to design and art direct a number of book titles and digital images per year, working across multiple genres and formats in a well-organized and timely manner. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, creative, and experienced graphic designer with a strong track record in print and digital media.

Key responsibilities:

• Create outstanding book and digital media designs that uphold the standards and meet the objective of TASCHEN publishing
• Closely collaborate on book projects with the publisher, editorial, and production department
• Assign and manage freelance designers on select covers and layouts
• Route material for approval, maintain schedules, and prepare files for output
• Adhere to fast-paced schedules and deadlines while upholding high design quality standards
• Provide support on additional production, design, and administrative tasks
• Contribute to the development of departmental and publishing procedures, including increased productivity, communication, collaboration, design creativity, and quality

Candidate’s Profile:

• 4-year college degree with major in graphic design, or equivalent education and work experience required
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an Art Director in a book/magazine publishing art department or in a media agency
• Proven design experience in digital media
• Strong aesthetic skills and great attention to visual detail
• Able to multi-task and prioritize daily workload
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Proactive and able to take initiative
• Outgoing, eager to work and collaborate in an international and artistic environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English—additional languages, especially German, are a plus
• Proficient in MS Office
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, ideally with knowledge of their application in book production
• Interest in the subjects published by TASCHEN

What we offer:

• A creative and demanding job within an exciting international work environment
• An open business culture with a flat organizational structure and rapid decision-making processes
• Appropriate remuneration

If you think you match these criteria and would like to be considered, please send a cover letter and your resume, including salary expectations and your portfolio, in PDF format to: TASCHEN, Anja Kiehne, Head of Human Resources, a.kiehne@taschen.com

Für die TASCHEN Art, am Standort unseres Hauptsitzes in Köln, suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine/n Archivar (m/w)

Ihre Aufgaben:

• Archivierung der Kunstsammlung
• Anlage und Pflege der internen Datenbank und Anpassung der bestehenden Datenbank an veränderte Bedürfnisse
• Bibliothekspflege
• Allgemeine Sekretariatsaufgaben

Ihr Profil:

• Studium der Kunstgeschichte o.ä., alternativ mindestens 2 Jahre Berufserfahrung in Galerien, Museen
• Sehr gute Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift
• Strukturierte, selbstständige und lösungsorientierte Arbeitsweise
• Schnelle Auffassungsgabe sowie hohe Genauigkeit
• Große Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeit und Vertrauenswürdigkeit
• Flexibilität, Belastbarkeit, Engagement und Verantwortungsbewusstsein
• Filemaker-Kenntnisse von Vorteil
• Sehr gute MS-Office Kenntnisse sowie Mac-Anwenderkenntnisse

Wir bieten Ihnen:

• Ein kreatives und internationales Arbeitsumfeld in einem kleinen Team
• Eine offene Unternehmenskultur mit flachen Hierarchien
• Eine leistungsgerechte Vergütung für eine verantwortungsvolle Position

Haben wir Ihr Interesse geweckt? Dann freuen wir uns auf Ihre aussagekräftigen Bewerbungsunterlagen per E-Mail unter Angabe Ihrer Gehaltsvorstellung und Ihres frühestmöglichen Eintrittstermins: TASCHEN Art, Petra Franz, jobs@taschen.com

Maison d’édition internationale célèbre pour ses beaux livres d’art, photographie, architecture, mode et design innovants et à la portée de tous, TASCHEN propose également aux collectionneurs une gamme d’ouvrages luxueux en édition limitée, numérotés et signés par les artistes, architectes et photographes.

Representant commercial (H/F) - CDI

Poste Basé à LYON / PARIS avec déplacements à prévoir en régions

Votre mission:

• Gestion et développement de votre portefeuille clients, librairies et hors librairies.
• Présentation et vente active des parutions nouveautés et meilleures ventes TASCHEN.
• Optimiser présence et visibilité TASCHEN dans chaque point de vente.
• Organisation de vos déplacements sur l’ensemble de votre secteur.
• Prospection de nouveaux clients.
• Mise en place et suivi des opérations commerciales.
• Atteinte de vos objectifs.

Votre profil:

• Vous êtes expérimenté dans la vente de produits culturels, dynamique, organisé et passionné par nos ouvrages.
• Vous êtes basé sur la région de Lyon avec une bonne connaissance du réseau libraires 1er niveau de ce secteur.
• Vous êtes persuasif et vous avez le gout du challenge.
• Bon niveau d’anglais écrit et parlé.
• La maitrise du pack office est indispensable.
• Détenteur du permis B.

Nous vous proposons:

• Un poste au sein d’une équipe dynamique dans un univers ou vous pourrez exprimer votre talent commercial et forte capacité au développement.
• Salaire motivant.
• IPhone, IPad+ ordinateur portable.

Merci d’adresser votre candidature (CV photo souhaitée + lettre de motivation) à:

Franck Franchet
f.franchet@taschen.com

Für unseren Hauptsitz in Köln suchen wir zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt in Elternzeitvertretung, befristet auf 18 Monate, eine/n

Sales & Marketing Assistant (m/w/d)

Ihre Aufgaben:

• Vertriebs- und Marketingassistenz
• Erstellung von Umsatzauswertungen zur Kundenbetreuung
• Erstellung von Kundenmailings und Newslettern
• Unterstützung der kundenbezogenen vertrieblichen Aktivitäten
• Betreuung der buchhändlerischen Einkaufsgenossenschaften
• Zusammenarbeit mit buchhändlerischen Marketingverbünden
• Koordination beim POS-Material
• Organisation der Frankfurter Buchmesse sowie interner Konferenzen
• Planung und Organisation von Veranstaltungen

Ihr Profil:

• Kaufmännische Berufsausbildung oder vergleichbare Qualifikation
• Berufserfahrung im Verlagswesen
• Gute Praxiskenntnisse der englischen Sprache in Wort und Schrift
• Sehr gute kommunikative Fähigkeiten und starkes Ausdrucksvermögen
• Sichere Anwendung von MS Office, sowie Auslieferungssoftware (VA.Max) und Adobe Photoshop
• Organisationstalent, Flexibilität und Belastbarkeit
• Verantwortungsbewusstsein, Durchsetzungsvermögen
• Strukturierte, selbständige und lösungsorientierte Arbeitsweise
• Sicheres und souveränes Auftreten mit hoher Eigenmotivation und Offenheit für neue Aufgabenfelder

Wir bieten Ihnen:

• Ein professionelles Arbeitsumfeld mit etablierten Systemen und Tools
• Eine offene Unternehmenskultur mit flachen Hierarchien
• Eine leistungsgerechte Vergütung für eine verantwortungsvolle Position

Haben wir Ihr Interesse geweckt?
Dann freuen wir uns auf Ihre aussagekräftigen Bewerbungsunterlagen unter Angabe Ihrer Gehaltsvorstellung und Ihres frühestmöglichen Eintrittstermins und nehmen diese gerne per Mail entgegen: TASCHEN GmbH, Iris Päffgen, i.paeffgen@taschen.com