Straight-Gate Publishers Limited is one of Nigeria's leading educational publishers. It was incorporated as a private liability company in 1997. Straight-Gate Publishers Limited has since been concerned with building a reputation for sound intellectual contents of all its titles. We are committed to enhancing the emotional, moral and intellectual development of the Nigerian Child through the publishing of relevant, contextual and curriculum based texts.
Responsibilities
- Plan and manage production schedules for books, journals and materials.
- Coordinate effective processes and timelines to ensure on-time completion of projects.
- Oversee typesetting, page layout, formatting, and proofreading processes.
- Liaise with editors, designers, illustrators, and printers.
- Approve print and digital proofs before final production.
- Ensure final products meet quality standards (colour, layout, binding, resolution).
- Prepare and manage production budgets.
- Optimise costs without reducing quality.
- Assign to in-house staff and part-time workers
- Monitor workloads to avoid delays.
- Resolve production problems such as misprints, late deliveries, or supplier issues.
- Keep records of schedules, budgets, and vendor contracts.
- Track performance and costs for reporting.
- Ensure compliance with copyright laws, printing standards, and environmental regulations.
- Research and introduce new technologies or workflows to improve efficiency
Qualification and Experience (Graduate Candidates)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Publishing, Printing Technology, Graphics Design, Industrial Production, Mass Communication or related field.
- Professional Certification in print production or project management is an added advantage.
Experience:
- 5 - 7 years of continuous and progressive experience in book or print production, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory/managerial role.
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