Production Manager

Ambitious self-starter needed to serve as Production Manager. Client base includes a number of medium to large non-profit & museum mailers and some political accounts. Responsibilities include management of all aspects of direct mail production:

• Work with Account Executives and Creative Team to generate package specs.

• Utilize internal production management software to track jobs and meet mail dates.

• Coordinate with multiple mailshops, printers and data houses to produce high-quality packages.

The Production Manager is responsible for establishing internal and external production schedules for all projects, executing direct mail programs from print through mail drop. Working on several projects at a time, the PM will manage outside vendors, purchase orders, job instructions, control costs, proof bluelines and facilitate invoices. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-5 years prior direct marketing production experience, be extremely well-organized, pay meticulous attention to detail and be able to multi-task. Flexibility and a mix of proactive and reactiveness are a must. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Previous agency experience preferred.

We offer a competitive salary, health/dental insurance, generous 401(k) and free parking. Please email resume and salary requirements to hr@thelukenscompany.com with Production Manager in the subject line. Production Package samples will be required at interview stage.