Desktop Publishing Specialist

ProfitPro, LLC
Position Description

Job Title: Desktop Publishing Specialist
Professional Area: Desktop publishing layout and design and production,
Location: ProfitPro Headquarters, Albert Lea, MN
Report To: Dr. Jim Ladlie, President

General Position Description:

• The specialist will work in desktop publishing department.
• Projects include, but are not limited to, brochures, advertisements, direct mail, newsletters and other promotional materials; storyboards and signs; and other educational materials.
• Catalog and maintain files of workshops and any other custom or generic materials.
• Print projects for the department.
• Work with all departments in the company.
• web site posting and updates.

Specific Tasks:

• Typing, layout and design of various materials used for training, marketing and research purposes.
• Design and format projects on a PC using Quark Xpress, PhotoShop, PowerPoint, etc.
• Pay attention to detail to ensure that quality materials are ready to print.
• Create tables and scan in photographs, illustrations and line art.
• Illustrate when necessary.
• Catalog and maintain files of all materials.
• Basic web design using Dream Weaver.

Specific Requirements Include:

• Education in the graphic arts field.
• Knowledge of the latest hardware and software in the graphics industry.
• Knowledge about printing processes.
• A team player within the department and other departments.
• Work well with tight deadlines.
• Proficient in database/programs like Microsoft Word, Excel and ACT (database).
• Excellent telephone and telemarketing skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Excellent communication skills and professionalism in dealing with inside personnel and outside contacts.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently with multiple projects.
• Must be able to work well in busy office.

Compensation: The position is hourly base and will be determined by experience.
Non-Compete and Confidentiality: Must sign a non-compete and confidentiality agreement relating to ProfitPro’s clients, technology and intellectual property.

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