If you are an organized and detail-oriented graphics professional with solid design and layout skills, National Defense Magazine has an immediate opening for a full-time production and graphics coordinator.

The job requires a self-motivated candidate who can handle multiple tasks and can transition smoothly between print and Web. It’s important for the candidate to be comfortable taking direction and working collaboratively in a small staff. Ability to multitask is critical. Candidates should be prepared to hit the ground running. The job requires skills in magazine layout and web production.

Required skills: QuarkXpress & Indesign, Photoshop skills, basic Web knowledge, Mac & PC experience Desired skills: Microsoft Sharepoint, ability to create conceptual graphics or illustrations, knowledge of high-res PDF workflow, familiarity with press-checks.

National Defense Magazine has 48,000 subscribers and 65,000 online readers. It provides authoritative, non-partisan coverage of business and technology trends in U.S. defense and homeland security.

The magazine is published monthly by the National Defense Industrial Association — a nonprofit educational organization. NDIA is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits include health plan, paid vacation and 401k. Convenient location by Courthouse Metro, in Arlington, VA

Candidates will be asked to complete an application for employment form.

Send cover letter, resume, samples and three professional references to editor@nationaldefensemagazine.org.

National Defense Magazine
Location: Arlington, Virginia
Salary: $40,000 to $45,000
http://www.NationalDefenseMagazine.org