THE COMPANY
- My client is a local magazine publisher with their head office based in Apsley. They act as an avenue for news and information, but also an avenue for local business. Through the magazines and website, news, views and opinions are delivered every month to each area and the readership boasts more than 180,000.
OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE
- No day in the office will be the same – you will be involved in a variety of creative design and administrative tasks.
- You will be working within a friendly and fast paced environment designing adverts to be published both online and offline.
JOB FUNCTIONS
- Responsible for the layout of the advertising pages featured within the twelve magazines using the CMS and InDesign;
- Log all booking
- Design adverts
- Manage ‘The Pink Directory’
- Contact clients for artwork via email & telephone
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Strong knowledge using InDesign, Photoshop, Word & Excel (essential);
- Must have attention to detail;
- Amazing organisational skills with the ability to multitask, work under pressure & use your own initiative;
- Confident telephone manner, ability to liaise with people at all levels;
- Experience using e-mail/Outlook;
- Experience using a company database/CRM (desirable but not essential).
- Excellent communication skills with an ability to engage others and develop good working relationships quickly. You will be building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of businesses. Over time you will become very familiar with these companies – what their needs are and how to support them with their requirements;
- Ability to work to specific goals and deadlines;
- Good team player who is comfortable working in a close-knit environment.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Self-motivated and proactive;
- An enthusiastic, self-starter with a can do attitude;
- Desire to broaden skill set and develop within the role.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays;
- Free staff parking;
- Join a friendly and professional company that values personal development and career progression.
APPLICATION
If you believe this could be a great opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you. Please apply below and write a brief covering letter supporting your application.
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