Experience

The Folio Society Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bookshop Manager

  • Mar 2005 - Aug 2015

  • Promotion of the bookshop and the company creating and maintaining ties with the local business community (inmidtown.org) in Holborn London; with local events, educational walks, interviews with newspapers and online, examples can be found at: www.foliosociety.com/videos/view/26 • Ensure service given to customers is professional and courteous at all times • Devise, plan and run social events in the bookshop (Christmas events, poetry reading days etc) and liaise with… Show more • Promotion of the bookshop and the company creating and maintaining ties with the local business community (inmidtown.org) in Holborn London; with local events, educational walks, interviews with newspapers and online, examples can be found at: www.foliosociety.com/videos/view/26 • Ensure service given to customers is professional and courteous at all times • Devise, plan and run social events in the bookshop (Christmas events, poetry reading days etc) and liaise with marketing to maximize footfall and revenue • Recruit and train bookshop staff to a standard guaranteeing service and administrative excellence • Co-operate with production and editorial departments in an advisory role for future publications Show less • Promotion of the bookshop and the company creating and maintaining ties with the local business community (inmidtown.org) in Holborn London; with local events, educational walks, interviews with newspapers and online, examples can be found at: www.foliosociety.com/videos/view/26 • Ensure service given to customers is professional and courteous at all times • Devise, plan and run social events in the bookshop (Christmas events, poetry reading days etc) and liaise with… Show more • Promotion of the bookshop and the company creating and maintaining ties with the local business community (inmidtown.org) in Holborn London; with local events, educational walks, interviews with newspapers and online, examples can be found at: www.foliosociety.com/videos/view/26 • Ensure service given to customers is professional and courteous at all times • Devise, plan and run social events in the bookshop (Christmas events, poetry reading days etc) and liaise with marketing to maximize footfall and revenue • Recruit and train bookshop staff to a standard guaranteeing service and administrative excellence • Co-operate with production and editorial departments in an advisory role for future publications Show less