Digital Production Coordinator

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com. Job Title: Digital Production Coordinator Duration: 3 Months (possible contract to hire) Location : NYC Job Description: We are looking for a web-savvy, highly organized individual with excellent technical and communication skills to join Medscape's production team. The Web Production Associate is an entry-level position responsible for hand-coding content from source material quickly, efficiently, and accurately. Our ideal candidate would possess one to two years experience professional web production experience. Additionally, experience in the Production department at a medical journal or book publishing company is a plus. Required Skills: • Individual must be a self‐starter with the ability to handle a number of simultaneous projects, demonstrate a sense of urgency and ownership to drive projects to completion, and be successful in a collaborative environment. • The candidate must be organized, detail oriented and be able to prioritize tasks. • The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to define and deliver high visibility projects in a timely manner. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively ﴾ written and verbal ﴿ are also critical success factors in this role.‐ Knowledge of HTML/XHTML ﴾ hand coding and use of text editor ﴿ and XML‐ Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Adobe Professionalo End‐to‐end understanding of development processes, organization, and techniques in order to drive the creation of optimal solutions. Desired (not required) Skills: Experience with Photoshop and QuarkXPress o Develop detailed work breakdown structure for analysis design, development and deployment activities o Designing, coding, testing, defect management, and production support ﴾ in collaboration with various internal teams • Prior responsibilities that required communication and coordination across different groups: e.g., Account Management, QA, and Editorial. Thanks & Regards’ ________________________________________________________________________ ___ Vikram Bhalla | Team Recruitment | Mindlance, Inc. | W : 732 504 6695