book publisher

Book publishers are responsible for the selection of new materials. They decide which manuscripts, that the book editor has provided, are being published. Book publishers oversee the production, marketing and distribution of these texts.

Alternative Labels

book publisher

publisher

publishing house manager

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

assess financial viability consult information sources consult with editor develop professional network execute marketing plan manage budgets manage staff perform market research perform project management present publishing plan read manuscripts select manuscripts

Essential Knowledge

Optional Skills and Competences

apply desktop publishing techniques apply grammar and spelling rules apply social media marketing attend book fairs check correctness of information conserve new media manage contracts manage distribution channels plan event marketing for promotional campaigns plan marketing strategy proofread text supervise sales activities

Optional Knowledge

brand marketing techniques content marketing strategy desktop publishing digital marketing techniques grammar graphic design literature marketing principles sales activities sales argumentation sales strategies spelling

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e2ad6d3e-1736-466b-a2bf-9823f683c8ab

Status

released

Occupations

book publisher

Description

Skills & Competences

Concept URI