Sales Assistant, Paid Advertising, 12m FTC

Company: Hachette UK
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Location: London
Job Description:

What you’re doing

This is a varied and busy role within the Digital & Online Sales team reporting to a Senior Paid Advertising Manager, and collaborating with various marketing teams across the wider Hachette UK business. The role includes the following:

  • Supporting the Senior Manager with campaign set‑up across Amazon Advertising for a number of divisions across Hachette UK, with a view to managing your own seasonal campaigns throughout the year.
  • Monitoring paid advertising activity and providing clear and regular reports and updates to the marketing teams and Digital & Online Sales team.
  • Working with our internal analysis teams on continued development of our reporting tools.
  • Be the point of contact for marketing teams for Amazon marketing + metadata features, and work with Amazon to provide clarity & updates where needed.
  • Manage the day‑to‑day admin & operations of the team such as taking minutes, dealing with ad‑hoc queries, assisting with presentations, and more.

Who we are looking for

We’re looking for a proactive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi‑task and prioritise in a fast‑paced and busy environment.

Proficiency in any kind of data analysis or data reporting would be an advantage, but the successful candidate would be a quick learner, keen to take on new skills.

What we offer

  • 28 annual leave days per year, increasing to 29 days after 2 years’ service and going up to 30 days after 5 years’ (+ bank holidays)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Generous pension schemes
  • Rent deposit loans
  • 2 community days per year
  • Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)
  • Retail discounts through Hachette rewards
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Eye care vouchers
  • Wide‑range training library
  • Development programmes (including mentoring)
  • Up to 70% off book purchases
  • A charity bookshelf
  • An active range of staff‑led employee networks that are voluntary, including AgeWise, Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing, Women in Tech and religious networks
  • Season ticket loans
  • And much more!

This role can be based at our London or Sheffield offices, with a blend of in‑office (3 days) and home working (2 days) per week.

Our commitment

Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio‑economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.

We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, you can let us know at the ‘Reasonable Adjustments’ section of your application. We’ll make sure you’re supported throughout the process.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026