Speedy Publishing Canada Limited

Halifax, NS

Speedy Publishing Canada Limited

Halifax, NS

manager, book publishing

Halifax, NS (view on map)

Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
• Publishing house
Tasks
• Establish procedures and implement policies in newspaper and publishing firms
• Plan and maintain production schedules
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Consult with government regulatory agencies
• Review programs and policies to ensure conformance with regulations
• Initiate or approve development of articles, books, films, broadcasts, musical recording and theatre productions
• Liaise with authors, composers, producers and directors
• Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
• Oversee the editorial production, from idea generation to publication
• Design and layout pages
• Plan page layouts and electronically alter shape, size and positions of illustrations and text
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
Supervision
• 5-10 people
Computer and technology knowledge
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• Adobe After Effects
• InDesign
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
Personal suitability
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
Workplace information
• Hybrid
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week