August 27, 2010

University Press/ Publication Intern

Title: Publications Intern
Organization: University Press
Hours: M-F 8am-5pm arranged around student's schedule, 19 hours per week, $8.50 per hour.
Duties:
The essential duties for the Production Assistant will be to help the Production Manager with daily tasks including:
  • Typesetting books
  • Preparing books for print
  • Archiving production files (both digital and hard copy)
  • Preparing book files for reprint
  • Converting print books to ebook and compiling ebook metadata
  • Designing marketing and promotional materials as needed
  • Other office duties as assigned


Qualifications:

  • Prior experience working with Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat
  • Comfortable working in a Macintosh environment
  • Typesetting, document layout and/or graphic design experience
  • Knowledge of printing processes
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Understanding of web technologies such as HTML and CSS is a plus, but not required

  • Applicant must submit a portfolio of work samples (class work is acceptable) or provide a link to a portfolio website.
  • Applicant must be a student awarded work-study for the current year. Schedule will be arranged Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm with a total of 19 possible hours per week.


Contact: Apply online at: http://jobs.utah.edu

Job Number: 41415


All interns are expected to maintain a high-quality work ethic as they would with any other employer.

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