Job Description
Berrett-Koehler Publishers (BK) is an award-winning and innovative independent publishing company. Founded in 1992, BK is headquartered in Oakland, California, was recently named the independent publishing company of the year. Our books, audios, and videos are sold all over the world and we also host online summits and offer online training resources. We are dedicated to an ambitious mission: Connecting People and Ideas to Create a World That Works for All. Through our groundbreaking resources on business, management, training, current affairs, personal growth, self-help, and other areas, we strive to challenge conventional thinking, introduce new ideas, and foster positive change on individual, organizational, and societal levels. We offer a work environment that is participative, collaborative, and flexible. We seek staff members who bring cultural, ethnic, social, and intellectual diversity. We are a Certified B Corp and a California Benefit Corp. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
THE ROLE:
Job Responsibilities:
REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Detail-oriented and have the ability to organize and manage many different responsibilities
Track record of performing responsibilities with accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and efficiency through paid and/or volunteer work
Track record of being accountable for meeting deadlines through paid and/or volunteer work
Undergraduate college degree or equivalent experience
Be proficient at Office Suite for Mac (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint); experience with Filemaker Pro or other database experience, and Asana or other project management tools a plus
OTHER
The preferred start date for this position is April 15.
APPLICATIONS
To be considered, you must submit a resume and a detailed cover letter (several pages long if necessary), stating why you are interested in the position, your qualifications, your salary requirements, how you have been successful in similar jobs or volunteer work based on the qualifications above (please be specific about your accomplishments), and your personal qualities that account for your success.
See our website for further information: http://www.bkconnection.com
Berrett-Koehler Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
BENEFITS