Buying Assistant (m/f/d)

Michael Page

Job title:

Buying Assistant (m/f/d)

Company

Michael Page

Job description

The selected candidate will be responsible for the following task area:

  • Sources and selects high-quality images to ensure cover illustrations and photos meet client standards and project deadlines.
  • Coordinates the approval process between the publisher and relevant departments to streamline product development.
  • Manages image rights, including licensing, usage terms, and compliance.
  • Negotiates fees with photographers, agencies, and image providers.
  • Tracks budget allocations, monitors costs, and reviews invoices.
  • Plans and organizes author photoshoots, handling logistics and creative direction.

Enthusiastic about visual artTemp-to-hire modelIn order to be considered for the role, the selected candidate must have:

  • Successfully completed academic degree.
  • Several years of professional experience in, An advertising or artist agency, A photo studio, ideally as an assistant to an art buyer, an independent art buyer, or head of art buying within an agency.
  • Business proficiency in German and English.
  • Strong visual competence and aesthetic sensitivity.
  • Design knowledge and a good eye for composition.
  • Strong negotiation and organizational skills.
  • Ability to remain composed and professional under pressure.
  • Reliable and competent personality with sufficient experience and international contacts to work independently.

A renowned and long-established company based in Zurich, recognized for its high-quality literary and illustrated works, is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Buying Assistant (m/f/d).
The position is offered on a temp-to-hire basis, allowing both parties to ensure a strong fit before transitioning to a permanent role.Excellent opportunity which might turn into a permanent career-starting with a temp-to-hire model that ensures the perfect fit for your creative future.

Expected salary

Location

Zurich

Job date

Sat, 21 Jun 2025 22:27:17 GMT

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