Print Manager

Pay Level: $14.35 per hour

SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Marketing & Communications Director, the Print Manager organizes, controls and monitors the workflow of printed materials for Jesus Film Project. This role is the liaison with graphic designers, editors and other internal and external stakeholders on print projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement cost efficient and timesaving production workflows.
• Identify and select appropriate options for binding, inks, paper and special printing processes.
• Negotiate with vendors to agree on the best design, price, quality, and due date.
• Ensure quality production by providing proofs for each project.
• Create and manage print production schedules.
• Manage overall print shop budget.
• Communicate with staff regarding print questions.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 

• Knowledge of materials and needs to run a successful print operation.
• Inner workings and proper maintenance of industry printer.
• Printing equipment: folding/stuffing machines and paper cutters, banner printers.
• Consider both use and environment for projects (banners, brochures, booklets, newsletters, envelopes, etc.
• Ability to advise staff on proper cost effective and quality options.
• Some knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and InDesign.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Three years of print production experience and some design programs.