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Company | Wayside Publishing |
Address | Freeport, ME, United States |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Book and Periodical Publishing |
Expires | 2023-08-20 |
Posted at | 9 months ago |
Description
- Manages a team of digital and print production staff and production editors, providing support, mentorship, guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
- Coordinates with Content Project Managers, Print and Digital Production Manager, and Production Editors, to establish project specifications, schedules, and budgets.
- Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, promoting effective communication and teamwork.
- Manages the end-to-end production process for all print and digital publications, including textbooks, ancillaries, readers, and digital content for learning platforms.
- Establishes and enforces quality control processes and conducts regular quality checks to ensure adherence to design, layout, and production best practices for production workflows.
- Oversees the workflow and coordination between the Print Production Manager and Digital Production Manager, ensuring seamless collaboration and integration between the print and digital production processes.
- Collaborates with the editorial team to develop and maintain a standardized stylesheet for the materials being published and takes responsibility for managing and updating the stylesheet as needed, communicating any changes or revisions to the production team.
- Ensures that the established stylesheet is effectively implemented across all print and digital materials.
- Identifies new vendors and evaluates potential partnerships to improve production capabilities.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Handles escalated issues and resolves production-related challenges. Analyzes and troubleshoots problems, collaborates with cross-functional teams, and proposes solutions to minimize disruptions and maintain project schedules.
- Works closely with senior leadership and the VP of Product to develop and implement strategic plans rot the production department.
- Oversees the pre-press and printing process, ensuring accurate proofing, color management, and adherence to quality standards and ADA specifications.
- Ensures all digital production materials are ADA-compliant.
- Monitors production schedules, identifying potential bottlenecks or delays, and implementing proactive solutions.
- Provides support to Marketing in the creation of collaterals and other needed materials.
- Stays updated on industry trends and technological advancements, recommending process improvements, and implementing best practices, especially for digital production.
- Works with the editorial team to create the design for the products, which includes guidelines for font, layout, spacing, headings, and other design elements.
- Ensures that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with established guidelines.
- Collaborates with internal teams and external vendors to negotiate contracts, monitor vendor performance, secure competitive pricing, ensure final delivery of high-quality products/jobs, and maintain strong relationships.
- Proficiency in English, fluency in a second language, and or PMP certification is a plus.
- The ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders, team members, external partners, and other departments, such as marketing, professional learning, software engineering, etc. to ensure a cohesive approach to content creation and distribution.
- Knowledge and familiarity with the technology used in language education.
- Strong knowledge of print and digital production processes, including knowledge in content creation for learning platforms.
- Experience in K-12 publishing (print and digital) educational materials.
- Strong interpersonal and multi-tasking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear instructions and feedback.
- Knowledge of online learning environments and other technology used in education.
- Familiarity with design software and content management tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), and Pim core.
- Excellent organizational and technical skills.
- Knowledge of both print and digital production is highly desired.
- Bachelor's degree in Publishing, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in print and digital publishing production management, preferably within an educational publishing environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail. Proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively with cross-functional teams, including authors, editors, designers, and vendors.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to proactively identify issues and implement effective solutions.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in project management software, such as Asana, Trello, or Basecamp, to track project timelines and deliverables.
- The ability to analyze data and metrics to make data-driven decisions.
- Strong project management and organizational skills are necessary to oversee multiple teams, projects, and deadlines. This includes effectively planning, prioritizing, and managing resources to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality content.
- Work/life balance as a company value
- Paid holidays
- Competitive compensation: base salary plus achievement-based incentive program, uncapped potential.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Employer-paid STD and LTD policies
- Health insurance with options for dental, vision, life insurance, and more
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