Publishing & Production Assistant - Print & Digital

Professional Sports Publications; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Sports Publications is seeking a production assistant for hands-on experience in the print and digital publishing process. The ideal candidate is a college graduate with 0–5 years of relevant experience, proficient in InDesign CC, Photoshop CC and Excel, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting client-supplied material, proofreading publications, and creating spreadsheets to track deadlines. Bachelor’s degree required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 0–5 years of relevant experience in publishing or related field.
• Proficient in InDesign CC, Photoshop CC and Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; detail oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot client-supplied material for print and digital pubs.
• Proofread publications for final print.
• Create and maintain spreadsheets to track deadlines and status.
• Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be able to meet all project deadlines.
• Work effectively with teammates.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

InDesign CC

Photoshop CC

Illustrator CC

Bridge CC

Adobe Acrobat

Excel

Google Docs

Microsoft Office

Job description

Professional Sports Publications is seeking a production assistant for hands-on experience in the print and digital publishing process. The ideal candidate is a college graduate with 0–5 years of relevant experience, proficient in InDesign CC, Photoshop CC and Excel, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting client-supplied material, proofreading publications, and creating spreadsheets to track deadlines. Bachelor’s degree required.