A fantastic opportunity for production co-ordinators to learn from an industry expert.
About Monocle
Monocle is an independent media brand that has built a global reputation for its coverage of international affairs, design, travel, fashion and much more besides. Launched in London in 2007, the business has blossomed to include our famed magazine, daily newsletters, a round-the-clock radio station, international events as well as thriving retail stores, e-commerce and cafés. With HQs, bureaux and shops in Zürich, Tokyo, Merano and Hong Kong we are a truly global team and proud of the fact that today Monocle is a vital source of inspiration, analysis and ideas for our discerning global audience.
About the role
The production co-ordinator will be part of a small yet talented team and play a key role in ensuring that Monocle’s printed products are delivered to the right specification, on time and to the right place.
Monocle boasts a diverse portfolio of printed products and includes magazines, books and newspapers, as well as bespoke special projects. It is always of the highest quality.
The role will support the production director across all aspects of the publishing process, including production scheduling, administration and invoicing and liaising with an array of international suppliers, not to mention our internal teams.
Monocle operates in a fast-paced environment with a high volume of content output. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate:
-A minimum of two years’ experience working in magazine or book publishing
-Print-buying experience
-Confidence using Adobe Indesign
-An ability to work accurately at pace and keep up to date with evolving projects and parameters
-Proactive communication with stakeholders
-Ability to foresee and quickly manage production risks and issues
-A pragmatic and commonsense attitude and loads of initiative
We value collaboration and interaction with our colleagues and our clients. We work on unique, global projects alongside our enormously talented international team. This role is based in our Marylebone office and we offer the following benefits;
-Discounts at Monocle Café and shop
-Breakfast provided five days a week
-Health and life insurance benefits
-23 days annual leave, 7-day Christmas shutdown and 8 bank holidays
-Dog friendly office
Our team is ambitious, talented, professional and committed to excellence in everything they do. If you are keen to join us, please apply to Anna Lyman, recruitment and talent director at al@monocle.com.