Vendor Manager (publishers)

RMIT University

Melbourne, Australia
Base: $100,000 p rorated; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid
Experience in publishing or media sector
Proven ability to negotiate contracts
Strong relationship building skills
This role involves leading targeted content acquisition and securing new publishing partners to shape Informit's scholarly collection

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading targeted content acquisition and securing new publishing partners to shape Informit's scholarly collection.
  • The position offers hybrid working arrangements with access to benefits including salary packaging, discounted childcare, and subsidised gym memberships.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to align operational work with business strategy while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading targeted content acquisition and securing new publishing partners to shape Informit's scholarly collection.

Salary

Base: $100,000 p rorated; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 12% superannuation plus salary packaging and discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience in publishing or media sector
  • Proven ability to negotiate contracts
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Knowledge of academic library sectors
  • Strategic alignment with product roadmap

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with rights management systems
  • Confidence using AI/LLM tools
  • Collaborative working style
  • High level of organisation
  • Motivation for bibliodiversity mission

Key Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience in publishing, media, or libraries
  • Working with Children Check required
  • National Police Check required

Work Rights

Not specified

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