Journal Sales Executive

Role & responsibilities Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Journal Sales Executive with 1-2 years of experience in academic, publishing, or B2B sales. The ideal candidate will be responsible for promoting and selling academic journals to institutions, libraries, researchers, and corporates across designated regions. Key Responsibilities: Promote and sell academic journals to universities, research institutions, libraries, and corporate clients Identify potential leads and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects through research, cold calls, and networking Develop and maintain long-term client relationships Meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs set by the organization Participate in academic conferences, webinars, and industry events to generate leads and brand awareness Prepare and deliver sales presentations tailored to the customers needs Maintain accurate records of all interactions Coordinate with internal teams such as marketing, editorial, and operations for seamless order execution Keep up to date with industry trends, product knowledge, and competitor activity Required Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline; preference for candidates with a background in publishing, communications, or business 1–2 years of experience in journal or academic content sales, publishing sales, or B2B sales Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in using MS Office Ability to manage time effectively and work independently Willingness to travel for client meetings and events