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TRAFFIC & PRODUCTION MANAGER
Job Summary
Company Job ID
JY4FCCGDWP5
Job Title
TRAFFIC & PRODUCTION MANAGER
Company:
Metro
Location
US - PA, Philadelphia, 19019
AJE Reference Number
525506651
Job Start/End Date
not provided
Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Hours/Week
not provided
Salary Range
not provided N/A
Education
Bachelors Degree
Required Degree/Formal Training
not provided
Required Licenses/Certificates
not provided
Experience
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Company Homepage
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Metro Newspapers in the US were acquired by Seabay Media Holdings and we are growing. In the US , Metro?s readership has grown 24% in the last 2 years while the leading paid dailies has declined 20%. We are the sixth largest circulated newspaper in the US , circulating 611,000 copies and reaching 1.2 million readers daily. Metro is now the second largest newspaper in all of New England and we are still the pioneer of & expert in creative advertising.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Metro is currently seeking a Traffic & Production Manager in their Philadelphia office. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Oversee and manage production and traffic department
Accept and approve ad material, ensuring that the ad adheres to size agreed upon, ad placements and that it is properly inserted to adhere to galley
Create daily galleys, review final layout and send print order daily
Speak with printer to confirm arrival and quality of delivered pages
Prioritize and distribute workload to designers
Back up production staff when needed to book and design ads
Placing ads in quark pages from MPS
Manage the roll out of brand extensions
Work directly with marketing to gather creative requests for production (in-house ads, fillers, barters, and other special placements)
Setup and maintenance of the Ad Booking system and settings (entering new users, new editions for brand extensions, sections, sizes, pricing, etc.)
Ensure all orders are approved by credit and update adbooking queue.
Providing missing ads lists to sales reps
Trafficking camera ready ads from clients and sales reps to production
Order/ad revisions (sizes, price changes, cancellations, etc.)
Creation of all relevant traffic reports for Sales, Finance, and Management

QUALIFICATIONS:

2 years traffic & production experience
Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
Must be team-oriented, extremely motivated and able to manage a team
Strong organizational skills, ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to operate within a fast-paced environment

Metro offers a full benefits package (including medical, dental, 401K, paid vacation and more) along with a competitive base salary plus commission.

Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered for this position, we ask you to please apply using the link below.
http://tbe.taleo.net/NA6/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=METRO&cws=1&rid=208

A benefit package may or may not be available. Request specific information from the employer.
       
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