What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catalog Production Assistant position at The Vermont Country Store?
Are you a creative powerhouse who thrives on juggling multiple projects, meeting tight deadlines, and bringing bold ideas to life? Do you light up when working with Adobe Creative Cloud, dream in design concepts, and get energized by collaborating with a team that values innovation and efficiency? At The Vermont Country Store, we’re looking for a detail-driven, solutions-focused designer who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, think outside the box, and help shape the look and feel of our advertising, packaging, and creative projects.
What You’ll Do: Prepare documents and files for design by
- Collecting and organizing image assets
- Building templates
- Supporting the catalog production function for all aspects of advertising at The Vermont Country Store.
- A key component of this position is the preparation of approved files for printing.
Where We Are: 5650 Main St, Manchester Center, Vermont, 05255
If you can answer “yes” to the following questions, we want to hear from you!
Are you…
- Able to manage multiple projects at one time while staying on track to meet tight deadlines?
- Experienced with Adobe Creative Cloud including InDesign, Acrobat Pro, and more?
- A positive colleague with a team-oriented and can-do attitude?
Have you…
- An ability to use a wide range of media including photography and computer-aided design?
- An ability to work with a supervisor and clients to understand and interpret project requirements?
Are you ready to…
- Think creatively to produce new ideas?
- Excited to contribute ideas to meet company and project objectives?
- Support development of advertising collateral and private label packaging?
- Keep abreast of developments in technology, particularly design programs and VCS product databases?
Education/Experience
- Bachelor of Arts degree or equivalent work experience
Computer Skills/Personal Characteristics
- Content Management Systems
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Macintosh OSX platform
- Flexible and dependable
- Able to prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment
What we offer:
- A team-oriented culture filled with truly “good” people
- We have flexible working hours and work from home days to accommodate your personal life
- An onsite wellness center including free wellness, acute care visits and programs with Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner
- Onsite fitness facilities
- We offer a generous employee discount
- We offer a competitive salary package, 401-K, commuter benefit, dental, vision, an ICHRA employer contribution for medical insurance, contributions to the cost of childcare, employer paid life, short-term and long-term disability, voluntary life insurance, accident, hospital and critical illness, auto insurance, home insurance, recreational toys insurance
- Potential for quarterly bonus
- Numerous philanthropic programs including paid volunteer hours and matching charitable contributions
Perks:
- Work with a fun, collaborative team that values creativity and efficiency
- Hybrid work schedule (minimum of 3 days/week in office)
- Employee discount on our products
- Casual dress code
- Onsite gym and fitness classes
- Onsite medical center
About Us:
The Vermont Country Store is one of the most unique and beloved companies in America. Orton Family owned since 1946, the company offers a comprehensive assortment of high-quality, practical and hard-to-find goods through its catalog, website and two stores in Weston and Rockingham, Vermont. Despite the company’s image as an old-fashioned country store, The Vermont Country Store is a champion of innovation in our marketing, our operations and as an employer of choice. For two years running, The Vermont Country Store has earned the #1 ranking in the Universal Service Provider category of Newsweek Magazine’s Best Online Shops, placing ahead of Amazon, WalMart, Target and other industry leaders. Come join our high-performing team who collaborate, innovate, and deliver strong results. We're committed to seeking life-long learners, promoting from within and creating long-term opportunities for those who excel. We welcome you to apply even if you don’t check all the boxes. We hope you'll consider joining us and see where a career with us can lead you.
