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TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS CO-ORDINATOR DESIGNATE

Employment Type Permanent
Location West Midlands , West Midlands
Industry Sector Defence
Start Date asap
Salary/Rate to £32k
Reference 58219
Date Advertised 08-08-2008 - 00:05

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Technical Publications Co-ordinator Designate required for this leading defence organisation to plan, manage and produce technical publications. MOD Security Clearance Criteria applies to this position and all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and meet other security requirements.




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Technical Publications Co-ordinator Designate required for this leading defence organisation to plan, manage and produce technical publications. MOD Security Clearance Criteria applies to this position and all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and meet other security requirements.

Our Ideal Candidate will have a track record in the production of Technical Publications, and a thorough knowledge of AESP and Joint Service Publications (JSP) systems, together with the ability, skills and technical knowledge to be able to write & check to the specification e.g. AESP, JSP etc. using:
Desk top publishing and/or word processing software. and a mechanical/hydraulic engineering background.

Information from a variety of sources e.g. drawings, manufacturer s literature, disassembled equipment etc.
Experience in MS Office and/or Corel Ventura Desktop Publishing software.
Experience in the production of interactive CD ROMs would be an advantage.

Key responsibility areas
To plan, manage and produce technical publications in specific formats to set time and cost parameters.
To bring in projects on time and to budget.
To write and produce publication plans up to and including Army Equipment Support Publications (AESP) Level 4.
To produce estimates for all relevant technical publication disiplines.
To control the quality of his/her own work and that of other Publication Dept. personnel and/or outside agencies.
To liaise effectively with company Bridging personnel and/or outside agency personnel, suppliers, contractors and clients as necessary at all levels.
To coordinate / project manage the production of Commercial bid documentation.
To conduct regular performance reviews and to recruit and develop staff.
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