A Product Manager

About the job

Based in the Fribourg region, we are a family business since 1946. As a leader in the distribution and dissemination of books and multimedia products in French-speaking Switzerland, we are committed to making them present and visible in the widest variety of locations.

For our English Books department, we are looking for a:

Product Manager

for the field of language teaching materials and academic books

Your mission:

• Purchasing school and academic books in English and German
• Stock management control with support from management
• Contacts with customers and suppliers
• Sales promotion
• Development and implementation of promotions and customer events
• Market observation
• Visits to the most important international trade fairs in the sector

Your profile:

• Completed bookseller training or a person retraining with experience in a bookshop
• Good knowledge of German and French, both spoken and written, as well as English
• Customer and market-oriented mindset and actions
• Stress resistance, solution-oriented, reliability, communication skills and personal initiative
• Knowledge of IT tools (MS Office, etc.)

We offer you:

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and dynamic environment
• A flexible, multilingual and motivated team
• Attractive social benefits

Work rate: 80% - 100%

Start date: immediately or to be agreed