Careers With Books Are Fun?

As you know, Books Are Fun is the most successful book display company in the the world. We pride ourselves on being the experts in the industry and maintain long standing relationships with hundreds of publishers all around the world. We have the best product testing department known to man. We have representatives in all 50 states. As you may guess, we do get a lot of inquiries about "How to Get a Job With Books Are Fun", so in order to provide you with the best service,we have listed some handy information on what you might need and who to contact in order to get started. Please contact a Books Are Fun Regional Manager for your particular state to get started today!

School Division

• Elementary Schools
• Middle Schools
• High Schools
  

Corporate Fair Division - over 150 employee at organizations

• Hospitals
• Medical Facilities
• Government Organizations - large
• YMCAs
• High Rise Buildings
• Non-Profit Organizations
• And many others
  
  

Business Division - less than 150 employees at organizations

• Nursing Homes
• Government Organizations
• Non-Profit Organizations
• Private Companies
• All types of businesses
  

Early Childcare Division

• Daycares
• Preschools
• Early Learning Centers
  

Choosing the division that fits into your schedule is normally the first step. Having the resources to store medium to large amounts of inventory and transporting it to and from the service locations is very important.

The requirements needed to become a BAF representative are:
A high level of professionalism
Strong organizational skills
An entrepreneurial drive
Articulate communication skills
Warehouse space of at least 400 to 600 square feet
A computer with MS Excel
Truck or SUV with enclosed trailer for transporting product
Investment in display equipment
Good Credit History

Below you will find the specific recruiting contact information for all divisions and all regions. Please address your inquiries to the specific division and specific manager.

SCHOOL DIVISION CONTACT INFORMATION

Dianne Hawkins - Northeast Region - States: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Northeastern New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont.
Toll Free: 877.891.8615
DHawkins@booksarefun.com

Jim Archibald - East Region - States: Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Eastern Kentucky, Eastern Tennessee, Southern New Jersey.
Toll Free: 888.439.4780
jarchibald@booksarefun.com

Tom Bennett - South Region - States: Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas.
Toll Free: 888.868.6248
tbennett@booksarefun.com

Bob Davis - Midwest Region - State: NE Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin,
Toll Free: 800.783.8238
bdavis@booksarefun.com

Todd Reuscher – Rocky Mountain Region - States: Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Washington, Hawaii.
Toll Free: 800.593.8349
treuscher@booksarefun.com

Mark Hess - Great Lakes Region States: Indiana, Northern Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Western Tennessee
Toll Free: 800.207.9469
mhess@booksarefun.com

Ken Bellows - Southeast Region States: South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, SE Tennessee Toll Free: 866.446.1175
kbellows@booksarefun.com

Josh Iskra - West Region - States: Alaska, California, Oregon, Utah, Nevada, Idaho.
Toll Free: 888.218.1353
jiskra@booksarefun.com



CORPORATE DIVISION CONTACT INFORMATION

Doug Lazatin– Regional Sales Manager – Northwest Region States: Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Northern California, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.
Toll Free 866.376.6075
dlazatin@booksarefun.com

Virgil Streck - Regional Sales Manager - Southwest States: California, Arizona, Nevadad, Hawaii, Alaska.
Toll Free 866.376.6075
vstreck@booksarefun.com

Matt Seevers – Regional Sales Manager – South Region States: Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Central and Southern Arkansas, Texas.
Toll Free 877.866.5554
mseevers@booksarefun.com

Kevin Davey – Regional Sales Manager – Great Plains Region States: Kansas. Iowa, Minnesota. Northwest Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota.
Toll Free 800.961.8510
kdavey@booksarefun.com

Doug Fitzgerald – Regional Sales Manager – Midwest Region States: Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Northern Arkansas, Wisconsin.
Toll Free 800.985.8612
dfitzgerald@booksarefun.com

Jim Malasto – Senior Regional Sales Manager – Great Lakes Region States: Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania.
Toll Free 866.279.3971
jmalasto@booksarefun.com

Eric McLauchlin – Regional Sales Manager – Mid-Atlantic Region States: Kentucky, Maryland, Northern Mississippi, Northeastern Arkansas, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington DC, Delaware.
Toll Free 866.323.4196
emclauchlin@booksarefun.com

Sharon Croissant – Regional Sales Manager – Southeast Region States: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Central & Southern Mississippi.
Toll Free 866.713.1308
scroissant@booksarefun.com


Jeff Vesper – Regional Sales Manager – Northeast Region States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Jersey.
Cell Phone 865.384.4534
jvesper@booksarefun.com

BUSINESS DISPLAY DIVISION

Michael Guerin - Business Display - Regional Sales Manager - U.S Toll Free 888.815.9440
mguerin@booksarefun.com



EARLY CHILDCARE DIVISION

Jerry Eckert - ECD Display Manager – Entire Nation
Toll free: (888) 580-7633
jeckert@booksarefun.com

SCHOOL BOOK FAIRS
Sandra Sewell - National School Fair Manager
Toll free: (866) 683-0703
ssewell@booksarefun.com