Production Manager/Graphic Artist, Demopolis Times, Demopolis, AL
Can you create eye-catching advertisements? Can you lead a team? Are you detail oriented? If yes, then this job is for you.
We are seeking an experienced and talented individual to lead our production department. The position is one that requires someone who is skilled in ad building, either possesses the knowledge of dummying newspapers and shoppers and manage another graphic artists on staff. This position will work closely with production team members to design ads and advertising pages on deadlines. Work with multiple publications and individuals is required as are excellent grammar and spelling skills.
Candidates must be an expert with Macintosh, QuarkXpress, Photoshop and Illustrator. Must be able to work independently, detail-oriented, able to juggle multiple tasks effectively and experienced with web design, HTML is a plus. Have knowledge of downloading electronic files, PDF conversion etc. Is confident and responsible with troubleshooting skills a big plus. Previous newspaper experience will be helpful.
This position is full time with benefits. Competitive salary based
on qualifications and experience. Position generally requires little night or weekend work and would be ideal for an ad builder who is ready for the next step in their career.
As for us, The Demopolis Times & Shopper Guides produces a five-day daily newspaper, four shopper guides weekly and special supplements monthly. We are located in West Alabama on the Black Warrior and Tombigbee rivers. We offer is a relaxed, positive working environment a young, talented staff and cooperate ownership. We are a Boone Newspapers publication.
Please submit resume and work samples to Gennie Phillips-Odom, Editor, The Demopolis Times, P.O. Box 860, Demopolis, AL 36732, by fax to 334-289-4019 or e-mail gennie.phillips@demopolistimes.com.