Job specification of production manager
1. Bachelor’s degree, preferably in English/journalism or related field.
2. 3-5 years experience in production at same position.
3. Management skill.
4. Planning skill.
5. Leadership skill.
6. English, computer: good.
7. Proven track record in managing production, preferably with an outdoor recreation or travel focus with multiple projects published yearly. Experience managing the publication of a journal and maps as well as books desired.
8. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, identify and address problems, meet deadlines, and stay within budget.
9. Ability to create and manage production budgets.
10. Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and electronic editing programs.
11. Strong interpersonal skills; a team player and independent worker.
13. Experience coordinating work of freelance editors, proofreaders, and designers.
14. Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.