Teams at Bertelsmann

Design distinctive book covers across fiction and nonfiction genres, developing concepts from briefs through finished artwork and print. Commission and collaborate with illustrators, photographers, designers, authors, and agents while working closely with Editorial, Sales, and Communications. Manage multiple projects and deadlines, communicate creative ideas clearly, and stay informed about design, publishing, and visual culture.

Leads European sales strategy, revenue growth, market share, and sales performance across international territories. Manages sales budgets, market and customer insights, retailer and partner relationships, and collaboration with publishing, marketing, publicity, and product teams. Serves as Product Lead for a publishing division, aligning international opportunities with publishing priorities and influencing senior stakeholders across the organization.

Delivers HR projects and people initiatives across multiple UK sites, supporting organisational change, TUPE transfers, process improvement, workforce planning, employee engagement, and business transformation. Partners with operational leaders and HR teams, uses HR data and metrics to guide decisions, and supports consistent implementation of people strategies. Requires strong UK employment-law knowledge, stakeholder management, project coordination, communication, and analytical skills.