Publishing/Production Assistant

Islip, NY Open
Professional Sports Publications is looking for Publishing/Production Assistant in Islip, NY. This local job opportunity with ID 3892953916 is live since 2026-10-16 05:57:23.

Job Description

IMMEDIATE OPENING for a college grad with an industry leader in sports publishing! We will consider applicants with one to five years of relevant experience.

As a production assistant, you will get “hands-on” experience in the print/digital publishing process. Candidates must be proficient in Indesign CC, Photoshop CC and Excel. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, be dependable, efficient, detail-oriented, highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.


Responsibilities include:

  • Troubleshooting client supplied material in preparation for both print and digital pubs
  • Proofreading publications for final print
  • Creating and maintaining spreadsheets to track deadlines and status
  • Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Must be able to meet all project deadlines
  • Work effectively with teammates


Skills desired:

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite; Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge and Adobe Acrobat
  • Working knowledge of Google Docs, Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Relevant knowledge of print production
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal design, editorial and art teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Familiarity with book production and prepress process


Interested candidates should send a résumé and cover letter.


Compensation: We provide a professional environment with competitive compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience and performance. Our compensation is $45,000-65,000 per year. Additionally, we offer employee benefits which include: employer contributed medical premiums for both employee and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), and paid time off.*


Bachelor's Degree required.

EOE.

Required Skills