Production Assistant (PODReprints)

Posting Description

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT (POD/REPRINTS) MIT PRESS is responsible for coordinating the placement of backlist titles into our print-on-demand platform and assisting with various reprints.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: High school diploma or its equivalent; three years of administrative experience; good organizational and verbal and written communication skills; an interest in publishing (specifically Production); and basic competence in grammar spelling and math; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment; excellent organizational skills and superb attention to detail; proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team; and proficiency with Microsoft Word Excel Outlook. PREFERRED: Associates/bachelors degree in a related field and proficiency with Microsoft Office (including Excel) Adobe Acrobat and ability to edit in PDFs; experience in a book publishing environment familiarity with InDesign and knowledge of book printing; or familiarity with Bibliosuite InDesign and/or PitStop Pro.

10/8/2026