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and independent publishing community.

News

10 May

CLUNES BOOKTOWN 2012!

What a Winner!

10 May

SPUNC Announces Inaugural Independent Publishers’ Conference and New Prize for Small Publishers

November 2012 will see a new conference for publishing and a prize awarding an undervalued title…

08 May

LAUNCH! Editors Victoria

The Society of Editors Victoria Inc. has had a facelift and they’re ready to launch their new name, Editors Victoria, along with their new logo and website!

08 May

NEW RELEASE: The Unfinished Revolution: Voices from the Global Fight for Women's Rights

SPINIFEX PRESS are thrilled to announce the release of ‘Unfinished Revolution’, which tells the story of the global struggle to secure basic rights for women and girls.

08 May

Submissions now OPEN! Cordite 39 & Cordite 40!

Submit your poetry and/or poetry reviews to Cordite!

Jobs at SPUNC [01.04.2011]

Position Vacant

Casual: SPUNC is seeking an Administration Manager for its office in Melbourne. Hours: 8 hrs per week, ideally filled in 2 x 4-hour sessions, at the SPUNC headquarters in the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne.

Duties include:

• Invoicing (including tracking membership dues, advertising dues, book conversion dues as well as monies out relating to ebook sales, etc)

• BAS Reporting to Treasurer

• Managing new members: approving, processing

• Managing new SPUNC Digital Distribution accounts – managing admin of vendor accounts, new metadata, return of completed epubs, tracking of process

The applicant should have a proven track record of high administrative capabilities and a medium knowledge of MYOB, with experience working in accounts preferable. An interest in the Australian publishing industry is also preferred as is some basic knowledge of html. This position would ideally suit someone who wishes to be employed in Australian publishing and/or the small press sector and has an interest in digital publishing. The successful applicant will in turn receive the opportunity to gain invaluable insight into the current workings of the publishing industry in Australia, as well as having the chance to connect with key stakeholders.

Please submit expressions of interest and your CV via email to info@spunc.com.au – closing date Friday April 15th.