Primedia Work Values

Daily Duties at Primedia:

Editor and writer for industry-leading, monthly trade magazine targeted to artand craft-supply retailers. • Managed all freelance and contributor submissions, contracts, and payments. • Copy-edited all articles, columns, departments, and features. • Researched, developed, and wrote two to three feature articles each issue. • Led redesign to respond to changing marketplace, with emphasis on increasing profitability of title. • Attended trade shows, developed relationships with leading industry players, analyzed and reported on same with expert perspective.

What they like about Primedia:

You highly value a work environment built on a formal structure, rules, and regulations. You do not enjoy the unpredictability of shifting priorities and deadlines that upset your routine. You require and enjoy direction, input and accountability as part of your work environment. You have a strong need to participate in making key decisions and feel left out if your superiors or co-workers do not seek your input when making decisions. You thrive on providing good customer service to both internal or external customers, and doing so makes you feel good.

Tags

Writer, Designer, Manager, Communications, Marketing, Managing editor

Skills

Presentation, Software Implementation, Requirements Analysis & Specification, Leadership , Management and project-management, Client/vendor relationship management, Supervisory and print/digital-production skills, HTML and CSS, Photoshop, graphic design, and layout experience, InDesign, Quark, Illustrator, Liaising between stakeholders/clients and internal and external technical experts

These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with Primedia: