Production/ad ops controller at Haymarket

Brand/Title Description

Haymarket Business Media is recruiting for a new production/ad ops controller role within its busy production team.
The candidate will be expected to manage all aspects of production of their brands, including print, online & associated product extensions.

Key tasks include: scheduling, print-ordering, chasing/checking copy, trafficking online advertising, checking quality & on-time delivery, optimizing online campaigns & producing management reports.

The candidate will also have responsibility of the financial aspects of the job and will be required to quote costs, pass invoices and report on spend.

Person Specification

Good time-management skills – the candidate will need to manage and prioritise their workload and cope well under pressure in a deadline-driven environment

Strong communication and customer service skills – production is a support department working with sales, editorial, publishers, as well liaising with external customers

Problem-solving skills – as main point of contact for all production queries, the candidate will be expected to communicate with external suppliers in a confident and calm manner

Willingness to learn – being able to grasp print & online processes quickly is essential

Confidence with digital technology & terminology – good IT skills, including Mac OSX and PC, with knowledge of Excel, InDesign/Photoshop/Illustrator would be an advantage

Knowledge of, or an interest in publishing media.

How To Apply

Haymarket is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all areas of the community.

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