Desktop Publishing Operator
Listing reference: manco_000026
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 31 January 2021
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Education and Training
Location: Durban
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
EE position: Yes
Introduction
The Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA), a DHET registered and CHE accredited private higher education distance education provider, offering undergraduate and postgraduate business qualifications, has the following vacancy available.
Job description
DESKTOP PUBLISHING OPERATOR
CORE PURPOSE
To provide support and supervision to the Curriculum Development and Management by assisting with the formatting of the layout of the module guides and ensuring new and existing curriculum are at a ready state to ensure that MANCOSA meets its strategic objectives and goals.
CORE FUNCTIONS INCLUDE MANAGING THE FOLLOWING:
Formatting of all Module Guides
· Perform all formatting and layout editing on new and old Module Guides
· Maintaining presentation quality and consistency of all Module Guides
· Adhering to production deadlines
· Provide information with regard to module guide covers, spines to be communicated to graphic designer
Multimedia Project
· Play a key role in the digitisation of new and old Module Guides
· Liaise with service provider regarding system developments for the Curriculum Development and Management System
Programme Information Sheets
· Format Programme Information Sheets as per the template
Professional Development
· Engage in ongoing professional development by independently studying to upgrade knowledge field of expertise
· Actively participate in staff development initiatives offered by the institution
MANCOSA Student Success
· Employ effective project and time management strategies to ensure that students receive module guides in time
General
· Adhere to and loyally perform reasonable instructions, functions and tasks
· Assist and attend institution functions as and when required
· Fulfil any other reasonable request from Management
· Assist with graduation
Minimum requirements
Qualifications and Experience
· Minimum Diploma in IT Management/ Graphic Design/Web Development or related qualification
· A minimum of 3 years of working experience
· Experience in working with the following software: Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Muse, Animate/Flash, Dreamweaver)
· Experience in working on Learning Management Systems
Job related knowledge and skills
· Creative and Innovative
· Accuracy
· Team player
· Attention to detail
· Deadline and results driven
· Excellent Communication skills (both written and verbal)
· Time management
· Planning and Organising
· Detail Orientated
· Flexibility
· Ability to work under pressure
· Proficient in MS Office
· Sound knowledge of computer technology
