Production Manager

Paramount

Production Manager overseeing publishing processes at Paramount. Managing production workflows, schedules, and quality standards for various book titles.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the production processes from manuscript to bound book
Ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget
Work closely with editorial, design, and external vendors to manage workflows
Troubleshoot production challenges
Maintain consistency across published materials
Develop and maintain production schedules
Request and review quotes from vendors and monitor production specs for adherence to budget
Coordinate with editorial, design, sales, and marketing teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
5+ years’ experience in publishing production or managing editorial environments
Demonstrated experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
Deep knowledge of print production processes, including prepress, file formats, and distribution channels; digital experience a plus
Experience working with content management systems and production tracking tools
Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401(k) plan
life insurance coverage
disability benefits
tuition assistance program
PTO

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Hard Skills & Tools

print production processesprepressfile formatsdistribution channelscontent management systemsproduction tracking tools

Soft Skills

project managementcollaborationtroubleshootingworkflow management

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree