Job Title: Account Manager (Books Division)

Straive is looking for an experienced and dynamic Lead - Account Management to lead and oversee projects related to books publishing.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in client relationship, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, and ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent leadership and organizational skills who can drive projects from conception to completion while managing a team of Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Management:

- Lead end-to-end project management for books, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with clients and internal teams.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned.

Client Relationship Management:

- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their needs and providing regular updates on project status.
- Build and maintain robust client relationships to drive repeat business and ensure client satisfaction.
- Gather feedback from clients and incorporate it into future projects to improve processes and deliverables.

Team Leadership & Collaboration:

- Supervise and mentor a team of Project Managers, providing guidance and support for project execution.
- Coordinate with authors, editors, designers,



production, and other departments to ensure seamless workflow.
- Facilitate communication between internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain project momentum and resolve issues promptly.

Quality Assurance:

- Monitor and review project deliverables to ensure they meet quality standards and client expectations.
- Implement quality control processes to maintain consistency and accuracy across all projects.
- Conduct regular project reviews and address any deviations from the project plan.

Process Improvement:

- Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance project delivery efficiency.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies related to publishing.
- Develop and refine project management methodologies and tools to ensure consistency across projects.

Experience:

- Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Project Management or Production Management.
- Prior experience managing a team of project managers is highly desirable.

Skills:

- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.

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🏢 Straive
📍 Puducherry