Charlotte Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

LHH is working with a B2B manufacturing client in the search for a Product Manager. This person will conduct product evaluation, analysis and introduction, assess demands, study the market and competition, identify new business opportunities, define strategic positioning and life cycle in order to monitor results to achieve team/company goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing product life cycles in close co-operation with Sales team
• Oversee the development and introduction of new and updated products to customers.
• Ensure that products under development meet market needs, fulfil company objectives and are introduced professionally, with appropriate positioning, pricing, materials, promotions, and services in coordination with Production, Logistics, Procurement and R&D.
• Prepare, define and drive product and strategy development plans for a group of products.
• Generate and maintain analysis of a group of products with a focus on market trends, market size, competitive solutions and positioning, market share and customer needs for the product portfolio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent 3+ years of experience in Product Management in the B2B Manufacturing space.
• Proven track record of business development, marketing strategy, product management.
• Analytically strong – ability to develop differential insights on the market/business
• Demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects and programs simultaneously in complex set up.

Hybrid: In office 3 days per week.

Salary: $70,000-$90,000

LHH

As the Sourcing Specialist for Recycled Film/LDPE (low density polyethylene) for our Fiberon brand, you will be responsible for sourcing and procuring Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE) recycled film and pellets as well as securing new suppliers and building relationships with said suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a background in supply chain and sourcing of LDPE or experience on the recycled sales side of LDPE recycled film and pellets.

Work Location: This is a remote position. Strong Preference for candidates located in North Carolina.

• Sourcing and procuring Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE) recycled film and pellets.
• Sourcing and securing new suppliers, building relationships, and executing the sourcing strategy.
• Scope and lead projects to reduce cost, improve productivity, reduce supplier risk, and/or increase capacity.
• Understands LDPE commodity markets and negotiates competitive pricing with suppliers.
• Collaborate with Fiberon leadership to provide market conditions and align sourcing strategies and negotiations with the business strategy.
• Responsible for the execution of process improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in global sourcing or purchasing environment, with at least 2 years sourcing LDPE products.
• Strong analytical, negotiating, and relationship skills.
• Strategic thinking, forward-looking.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Viewed as subject matter expert.
• History of acquiring, qualifying, and developing new LDPE suppliers and supply chains to secure capacity to support business growth.
• Strong communication skills to influence and persuade cross-functional teams and company leadership.

Salary: $72,870-$114,510 (actual pay will vary based on candidate qualifications & experience)

Fiberon Decking

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Digital Marketing Manager to join our team at 101 Mobility, LLC. As the Technical Digital Marketing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving our organization’s digital marketing initiatives by leveraging your technical expertise. If you are a strategic thinker with a strong background in digital marketing and a passion for technology-driven campaigns, we want to hear from you!

Company Overview:

At 101 Mobility, LLC, we are a trusted provider of comprehensive mobility and accessibility solutions. Our mission is to enhance the lives of individuals facing mobility challenges by creating independent and inclusive environments. With a strong market presence, we deliver exceptional products such as stairlifts, wheelchair ramps, and vehicle lifts. Our team of skilled professionals provides personalized consultations, expert installations, and ongoing support. We are dedicated to making a positive impact and believe that everyone deserves equal access and opportunities for growth. Join our passionate community and contribute to our mission of transforming lives through mobility and inclusivity.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the digital marketing strategy in collaboration with the marketing team to achieve business objectives.
• Identify target audiences, define marketing goals, and create comprehensive digital marketing plans to enhance brand awareness, engagement, and conversions.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and emerging digital marketing technologies to recommend innovative strategies.
• Implement and manage marketing technologies, including marketing automation systems, CRM platforms, email marketing tools, and analytics platforms.
• Ensure seamless integration and data flow between various marketing systems and platforms.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve technical issues and optimize the performance of marketing technologies.
• Oversee website management, collaborating with web developers/designers to ensure an optimal user experience (UX), mobile responsiveness, and adherence to SEO best practices.
• Manage content creation and publication, ensuring high-quality, engaging, and search-engine-optimized content.
• Utilize content management systems (CMS) to update and maintain website content, landing pages, and blog posts.
• Plan, execute, and optimize digital marketing campaigns across various channels, such as search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), social media advertising, email marketing, and display advertising.
• Define campaign objectives, target audiences, budgets, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Monitor campaign performance, analyze data, and generate reports to measure effectiveness and provide actionable insights for optimization.
• Monitor and analyze digital marketing metrics, including website traffic, user behavior, conversion rates, and return on investment (ROI).
• Generate reports and present data-driven insights to stakeholders, making recommendations for optimization and continuous improvement.
• Utilize digital analytics tools like Google Analytics to track and measure campaign performance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in marketing, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience of at least 5 years in digital marketing, with a focus on technical aspects and marketing technologies.
• Strong knowledge of marketing automation systems, CRM platforms, email marketing tools, and web analytics.
• Proficiency in digital advertising platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager) and SEO tools.
• Familiarity with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and content management systems (CMS).
• Experience with data analysis and reporting using tools such as Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to derive insights from complex data sets.
• Strong project management abilities and the capability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Knowledge of industry best practices, trends, and emerging technologies in digital marketing.
• Creative thinking and a passion for staying updated on the latest digital marketing strategies.
• Ability to multitask, learn, work, think, and adjust quickly in a fast-changing work environment and thrive under pressure.

Benefits:

This is a full-time position with paid vacation and PTO, which begins to accumulate during the first, full month of employment. Major medical, dental, and vision coverage are available after a 30-day probationary period. Employees can participate in the company-matched 401k program after a six-month waiting period.

Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact on our digital marketing efforts. Apply today and take your career to the next level as our Technical Digital Marketing Manager at 101 Mobility, LLC.

101 Mobility, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, orientation, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.

101 Mobility

Our client, a popular beauty brand and cosmetic retail chain, is actively searching for a Senior Marketing Manager to join their San Francisco Team. In this role the you will join a high-performance Marketing ream to drive and deliver business goals and objectives. You will work closely with key partners in Marketing, Merchandising, Promo/Loyalty, Campaigns & Content.

*Please note this is 6-month temp role – $48/hr*

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for driving and achieving sales targets for marketing channels
• Set the direction for growth opportunities and areas of strategic local focus
• Forecast, prepare and manage Retention Marketing financial objectives as well as budgets
• Build relationships with key cross-functional partners
• Partner with Marketing Effectiveness / analytics teams to uncover Canada -unique insights to drive channel performance
• Oversee email and mobile messaging calendar strategy & planning to ensure team delivers and timely deployment of those campaigns
• Manage team of 3 direct reports with a focus on coaching, developing & retaining high performing talent
• Support efficient processes and operations across Canada local and North American leverage ways of working, identifying and implementing process opportunities

Requirements:

• 6+ years of relevant experience, strong retention marketing background
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional ability to work in a cross-functional environment
• Excellent knowledge of current retention marketing landscape and industry trends
• Proven ability to take initiative, stay flexible, and excel in fast-paced, high-volume and deadline-driven environment
• Well-organized, extremely detailed, project and results oriented
• Email and mobile marketing experience
• Consumer goods and retail experience preferred

Please submit your resume for consideration!

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Career Group

Our client, a popular beauty brand and cosmetic retail chain, is actively searching for a Senior Marketing Manager to join their San Francisco Team. In this role the you will join a high-performance Marketing ream to drive and deliver business goals and objectives. You will work closely with key partners in Marketing, Merchandising, Promo/Loyalty, Campaigns & Content.

*Please note this is 6-month temp role – $48/hr*

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for driving and achieving sales targets for marketing channels
• Set the direction for growth opportunities and areas of strategic local focus
• Forecast, prepare and manage Retention Marketing financial objectives as well as budgets
• Build relationships with key cross-functional partners
• Partner with Marketing Effectiveness / analytics teams to uncover Canada -unique insights to drive channel performance
• Oversee email and mobile messaging calendar strategy & planning to ensure team delivers and timely deployment of those campaigns
• Manage team of 3 direct reports with a focus on coaching, developing & retaining high performing talent
• Support efficient processes and operations across Canada local and North American leverage ways of working, identifying and implementing process opportunities

Requirements:

• 6+ years of relevant experience, strong retention marketing background
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional ability to work in a cross-functional environment
• Excellent knowledge of current retention marketing landscape and industry trends
• Proven ability to take initiative, stay flexible, and excel in fast-paced, high-volume and deadline-driven environment
• Well-organized, extremely detailed, project and results oriented
• Email and mobile marketing experience
• Consumer goods and retail experience preferred

Please submit your resume for consideration!

You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. California applicants, please view our Privacy Notice here: https://careergroupcompanies.com/california-privacy-notice/.

Career Group

• Reporting to the Director of Social and Influencer Marketing, you will help lead our end-to-end process from social strategy and influencer partnerships to organic and paid creative development, editorial calendars, campaign execution and reporting.
• You will be the lead client contact for daily communications and strategy, ensuring all pieces of the account are managed effectively and provide regular updates internally.
• You understand the social media landscape and trends (including Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Snapchat) and can use insights to inform social strategies across all platforms.
• You will build influencer strategies, recommend talent and content plans, draft influencer contracts, negotiate fees and manage the influencer relationship from contracting through campaign wrap-up.
• You will ensure timelines are met at all stages of the program.
• You will partner with internal departments, clients, talent reps and external vendors.
• You will partner with our sponsorship/consulting team to guide social strategy and develop best practices.
• You will manage team workflows and create timelines based on priorities, resource availability and other project requirements.

• You will organically grow existing client work, collaborate on new business pitches, and assist Senior Leadership in drafting scopes of work and proper adherence to agency/client policies.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in a similar role
• Experience with sports and entertainment, and the ability to speak to the ins and outs of racing and NASCAR industry news
• Open to frequent travel to several locations that correspond to the NASCAR schedule, including weekends and regular in-person interaction/relationship-building with important client leads
• Experience in social media content, strategy, creative and influencer partnerships, ideally at an agency
• Experience developing content and influencer strategies for clients with the ability to strategize, pitch, then implement
• Comfortable partnering with clients, leading client calls, tracking deliverables and facilitating next steps with external partners and our teams
• Experience being able to prioritize and flex accordingly
• Comfortable with finance and reporting
• Comfortable creating in PowerPoint and Keynote, writing and presenting
• Bachelors in Advertising, Marketing or related field, required; in lieu of degree, equivalent experience in a relevant field required

Additional Information

The anticipated base salary range for this position is$59,000 – $96,025. Salary is based on a range of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography.Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. Our incentive compensation plan is subject to change. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information aboutdentsubenefits, please visitdentsubenefitsplus.com

Dentsu (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done to ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contactrecruiting@dentsuaegis.comif you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.

dentsu

Company Overview

TPV USA Corp is a key consumer electronics provider and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. TPV USA is the North American division of TP Vision, a wholly-owned company of TPV Technology Limited (‘TPV’), a global authority in the world of audio-visual digital entertainment. TPV combines the strong Philips brand along with cutting edge product development and design expertise, operational excellence, and an industry footprint. TPV creates high quality, sophisticated and trend-setting products that fulfill market needs for both consumer and commercial customers.

TPV USA Corp is responsible for the sales and marketing of Philips-branded audio products, digital signage, touch screens and hotel televisions.

Overview:

TPV USA Corp. is seeking a Logistics Coordinator. Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Coordinate with related department team members, vendors, and warehouse for inbound/ outbound shipments.

·       Resolve shipment related issues (demurrage, drayage, etc).

·       Create factory POs in SAP

·       Manage, track, and reconcile inbound report.

·       Receive inventory in SAP and work with Warehouses on resolving discrepancies in product receipts.

·       Handle Return Authorization (RA) process for PD/HTV. Includes creating RA in SAP to tracking the return and receiving return inventory in SAP. 

·       Resolve return discrepancies.

·       Assist with month end closing, inventory reconciliation and warehouse cycle counts.

·       Optimization and act as the go to person for day–to–day issues and escalations.

• Communication: Provide timely communications to inform internal management on status, changing conditions and activities that might affect business results.
• Working with team leaders, managers, and department heads to learn departmental needs and goals.

·       Other assignments as requested by management

Job Requirements:

·       SAP Experience

·       Handling of import shipments and working with 3PL (3^rd party logistics)

·       Strong Attention to details and organizational skills

·       Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

·       Ability to flourish in a fast-paced environment working quickly and efficiently

·       Positive attitude and a desire to contribute to the continued growth of the company

·       A self-starter who displays professionalism, dependability, and resourcefulness

·       Degree in Business Administration 

TPV

Program Manager

Our Shelby, NC site, part of our Actuation Division, is looking for a Program Manager to join their team! This position acts as the General Manager for their assigned programs with an emphasis on existing Military Production Programs and New Product Introduction (NPI) for Electro-Mechanical Systems. As the Program Manager for Military production program(s), this position is responsible for renewal of TINA level pricing agreements/negotiations and overall program performance both financially and from a customer satisfaction perspective. As part of NPI structured implementation, the Program Manager, in conjunction with the Project Engineer, will lead the program thru all phases of development of the new product (TIM’s, PDR’s, CDR’s, Qualification, and Transition to Production). The Program Manager is the main point of contact for the customer and is directly responsible for Schedule, Cost, and Performance of assigned programs.

Location: Shelby, NC

Your Challenge:

• Performs Program Management duties per structured New Product Introduction procedure.
• Single point of contact for customer to address all program needs.
• Manage scope creep of new development programs.
• Coordinate with various departments andor facilities to implement customer initiatives or prepare for customer reviews.
• Understand and communicate to all stakeholders the key business contractual items that impact program profitability.
• Monitor financial health of program and coordinate action plans with other departments and facilities to execute strategies to achieve profitability targets.
• Development and monitoring of Key Performance Indicators (both external and internal).
• Maintain delivery schedules and forecasts for program.
• Responsible for Accounts Receivable performance of customer.
• Ensures acceptable turn time on customer returns.
• Coordinate and support, as required, proposal efforts, contract negotiations, budget inputs, and management reporting requests.

Check out the requirements below; if the bullets match your skillsets, we’d love to hear from you:

Your Expertise:

• Due to the nature of work performed in this role, incumbents must be a US Citizen.
• 5-7 years experience in a Program Management or Project Engineering capacity.
• Experience working with Military production contracts and negotiating above TINA level contract renewals. Clear understanding of DFAR and FAR requirements flowed from customers.
• Experience in leading NPI programs with motorized mechanical actuators and associated controllers.
• 4-year degree BA/BS/ME or equivalent job related experience.
• Knowledge of manufacturing mechanical hardware and development of associated electronic controllers.
• Clear communication and strong leadership capabilities to guide groups and individuals toward common project objectives.

Benefits

Curtiss-Wright invests in the development, recruitment, and retention of critical skills as part of its model for business success. We offer a competitive wage, a comprehensive benefits package including medical and prescription drug coverage, dental benefits, life and disability insurance, 401k retirement, tuition reimbursement, and paid vacation/holidays.

About Us

Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers’ operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology.

For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft.

In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation.

In Industrial Automation, our Exlar® actuators are globally recognized as a leading brand offering high power density, precision and reliability for machine/process applications in automotive, food & beverage, oil & gas, robotics, entertainment and many other industries.

Find out more information and view our products here: https://www.cw-actuation.com/About/About-Actuation-Group

No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Curtiss-Wright Corporation

[This position is full-time and ON-SITE in the studio at High Point, NC. This is NOT a remote position.]

PLEASE INCLUDE A REEL AND SAMPLES OF WORK AND YOUR ROLE ON EACH PRODUCTION.

ELEMENTS Studio is searching for a passionate and experienced Video Producer-Director to join our team of Creative Professionals in High Point, North Carolina.

The heartbeat of any production; you will spearhead a wide variety of video projects – ensuring they are creative, efficient, and impactful – delivered on budget and on time. The ideal candidate has a dynamic portfolio of projects demonstrating top-tier Producing and Directing work in various formats and styles. Sharpened video production acumen, a drive for success, and a passion for storytelling are essential in this role.

***To be considered for this role you must include your website or portfolio. The quality of your portfolio is the largest determining factor in our decision for this role.***

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH:

• Produce and/or Direct impactful videos that engage key audiences – and enjoy doing it!
• Work with key staff to manage project schedules, resources, crews, and budgets from conceptualization through final edit.
• Create scripts, mood reels, and storyboards – conceptualizing and pitching engaging ideas to existing/potential clients and internally.
• Establish strong partnerships with our clients, resources, and crews to help conceive and execute a wide range of video projects.
• Collaborate with key studio partners to ensure successful execution throughout all project phases.
• Methodically assess and resolve logistical and creative obstacles throughout a project’s life.
• Uphold a high standard of production, creativity, and continuity between multiple projects.
• Actively maintain expertise in the latest technology trends, techniques, and tools related to film and video production.

Studio projects are either led by a single individual in the Producer-Director role OR separate Producer and Director roles in traditional above-the-line positions — This is based on the scope and/or budget of a project.

This is not an entry-level position. If you have a true Passion for the Film/Video Medium, are fun to work with, and like to keep the drama in front of the camera (not behind it) – please apply. Serious applicants only.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• 6+ years of producing and directing experience in film, commercial, media production, or related field or equivalent at a production company, studio, or creative agency
• A strong portfolio of successful, high-quality videos, commercials, television shows, films…etc.
• A strong knowledge of all aspects of the filmmaking process
• The proven ability to effectively lead internal and external production teams
• An expert communicator and planner with a proven record of project successes
• An understanding of what makes content engaging and successful across channels and key audiences
• Passion for keeping up with trends across all types of media associated with film, video, commercials, web, digital, and social media
• The ability to package and present projects in an inspiring manner
• Clear and concise communicator displaying strong organization and collaboration skills
• Demonstrates an awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals and stakeholders from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and orientations
• Comfortable in a fast-paced hyper-growth environment
• Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally as the need arises

COMPENSATION: Starting $65,000 – $78,000/year based on skill/experience – with room to grow!

BONUS POINTS:

• A solid network of agencies, clients, crew, and collaborators is highly desirable – along with the demonstrated ability to source quality crew members in all three phases of the video production process.
• Experience and understanding of the lifecycle and placement of videos in New Media.

ABOUT ELEMENTS STUDIO:

ELEMENTS is an award-winning, full-service video and photography studio with production facilities located in High Point, North Carolina. We are confident and professional artists making an impact on our clients through the creation of top-tier creative content.

ELEMENTS serves a diverse client base – fulfilling their marketing and storytelling needs through the creation of innovative still & and motion content. Working directly with clients or their agencies – we cover local, regional, national, and international markets.

ELEMENTS‘ Digital Video Production Team is pushing the boundaries for video and television innovation and creativity at a time when the industry is rapidly changing. Boasting a wide range of work in the Lifestyle, Entertainment, Corporate, Gaming, Automotive, Travel, Virtual Reality, and experimental genres – Elements has collaborated with brands such as Volvo, GE, Disney, Truist, Wrangler, Boys & Girls Clubs, Big Rock Sports, Daimler Trucks North America, and many more…

ELEMENTS operates out of a 22,000 sq. ft. facility boasting three large production stages, a cyclorama, & green screen. We are set up to film on-location all over the World utilizing our extensive network of creative and supporting production staff.

For more information check out www.elements-studio.net. You can view more of our completed works, as well as behind-the-scenes of ELEMENTS in action.

ELEMENTS

Job Description

As a manager within the company, you will be oversee the entire printing process of a variety of projects from conception to production to quality-control inspection. Knowledge of each unique item’s specification and the printing process required is a must. Every day brings a new opportunity to expand your skills in this exciting fast-paced industry.

You will also aid our prepress department in facilitating the print process utilizing network systems, all image processing systems with RIPs, digital preparation and output hardware and software used in the shop. It is essential that the Manager has a knowledge of current technologies and the ability to learn and embrace all new emerging technologies that are appropriate for our business and be willing to assist team members in learning new processes.

You will work with customers to identify appropriate promotional items, relevant to their business, and ensure art files meet the requirements for each item. Working directly with vendors will be necessary to ensure the final result meets the Press high standard of quality. The Manager will also need to monitor current supply of stock/substrates, account for price increases, and locate comparable alternatives when materials are unavailable.

Responsibilities

Maintaining Customer Relations:

• Client acknowledgement via email, phone, or walk-in
• Email monitoring; ensuring timely responses and order fulfillment
• Timely and accurate quote returns
• Creating work orders with appropriate notes/communication
• Actively communicate with clients to understand and deliver material to their satisfaction
• Oversee correspondence with clients and vendors/central facilities to ensure the fastest possible turnaround times
• Typeset copy changes and performs minor design & layout work as needed
• Responsible for executing variable data programs

Have a strong knowledge of Production & Equipment:

• Produce, correct, preflight and output files for both wide format and digital presses
• Scheduling & delegation of the work in production queue
• Understand imposition and printing processes/requirements
• Manage the operation and maintenance of digital presses and large format printers
• Contact and communicate effectively with equipment technicians when necessary

Manage Internal Shop Operations:

• Maintain accurate records of work performed and product generated, utilizing internal job tickets and tracking systems
• Work/Communicate effectively and respectfully within the established team atmosphere
• Ensure consistency of database information, file structure and archiving records
• Maintain professionalism; attire should be appropriate for production work, business casual
• Assist with troubleshooting and provide support to the Creative department as needed
• Maintains all digital file backup and archiving systems for the Shop
• Plan, analyze, and create visual solutions
• Assist in marketing strategies using email marketing and print projects
• Maintain Press branding standards and work with company proprietary software
• Stay up to date on changing trends in the graphic design & print industry

Qualifications

• Experience with managing a team of professionals in a print shop/retail type of business.
• College/university degree preferred; 2 or 4 year trade school acceptable
• 2+ year(s) experience in Windows networked environments, Mac experience is a plus
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, PhotoShop, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Publisher
• Experience operating digital printing equipment & large format printing equipment
• Experience with personalized database printing (variable data printing)
• Experience with postal regulations and mailing services
• Demonstrate a competence on the Internet including World Wide Web and e-mail
• Excellent verbal and written communication & organizational skills
• Ability to work in a high-production, fast-paced environment
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as necessary
• Ability and willingness to learn new software and hardware technologies
• Excellent project and time management
• Creativity and problem solving skills
• Have an eye for detail
• Able to accurately discern colors
• Self-disciplined
• The ability to work independently
• Proficient in both MAC & PC

Brightpath Associates LLC