KPMG's client, a newly established indigenous newspaper publishing company with head office in Lagos is currently in the competent persons for the following position(s):
Job Title: Production Manager
Reference: ES00588
The successful candidate will work closely with the editorial team and handle the production of publication materials such as newspapers, journals, magazines, text books and trade books.
Specifically the candidate will:
• plan, coordinate and execute the production plans
• oversee the production process, manage the budget and monitor product standards and implement quality control programs
• work closely with client service delivery team, the creative and development teams to establish and document key client and agency deadlines for each publication
• coordinate the activities of the graphic artists, photography, paste-up, and typography personnel to prepare appropriate advertisements for publication
Qualifications, Experience and Attributes:
• A good first degree or its equivalent in any related discipline from a reputable institution.
• Minimum of five (5) years' relevant experience in a media publishing company.
• Experience in writing, editing, indexing manuscripts and producing manuals.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities against timelines;
• Demonstrated communication, presentation, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Method of Application:
To apply, please quote the reference number as the subject of your email and send your current curriculum vitae (prepared as a word document, and saved with your full names), a statement of how you meet our selection criteria, and the names and contact details (including telephone and email addresses) of three referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities to us at recruitment@ng.kpmg.com.
All applications will be treated in confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 17th December, 2010.
It is advisable to apply in time before the deadline.