Production Assistant (Book Publishing)
$45,760–$54,080 year
On-siteCarol Stream, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate production schedules across multiple departments to keep each title on track for its release and serve as a communication liaison between the production team and partners. Track and manage product details with accuracy while supporting responsible stewardship of the production budget. Adapt to shifting priorities throughout the day and week, staying focused while managing multiple details under pressure. This role is a great fit for someone who thrives on details, adapts easily when priorities shift, and wants a front-row seat to how a book actually gets made.
Required Qualifications
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Self-motivated approach to handling details and working under pressure
- Comfort with computers
- Basic math/number-based tasks
- A college degree or equivalent work experience
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of printing, binding, or publishing schedules
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