Publishing/Production Assistant

IMMEDIATE OPENING for a college grad with an industry leader in sports publishing! We will consider applicants with one to five years of relevant experience.As a production assistant, you will get “hands-on” experience in the print/digital publishing process. Candidates must be proficient in Indesign CC, Photoshop CC and Excel. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, be dependable, efficient, detail-oriented, highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities include:Troubleshooting client supplied material in preparation for both print and digital pubsProofreading publications for final printCreating and maintaining spreadsheets to track deadlines and statusMust be able to handle multiple projects simultaneouslyMust be able to meet all project deadlinesWork effectively with teammatesSkills desired:Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite; Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge and Adobe AcrobatWorking knowledge of Google Docs, Excel and Microsoft OfficeRelevant knowledge of print productionAbility to work collaboratively with internal design, editorial and art teams.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlinesFamiliarity with book production and prepress processInterested candidates should send a résumé and cover letter.Compensation: We provide a professional environment with competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience and performance. Our compensation is $45,000-65,000 per year. Additionally, we offer employee benefits which include: employer contributed medical premiums for both employee and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), and paid time off.*Bachelor's Degree required.EOE.