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Show profile Hide profileCompany NASPERS Media24
Period October 1991 - August 2017
Position Page Planner
Placing of adverts
Open template for every newspaper, arrange and plan Blok ads accordingly.
Do ads and any supplements on SAP systems and dump the ads to EIDOS for storage of the templates. The newspaper are planned according to the number of adverts in the Run list. Once planning was done it goes to the editors.
Liaison with editors:
Assist the editors with movement of ads, assist with the placing of Focus pages and technical help.
Load newspaper then accordingly.
Loadings of Newspaper:
The loadings of the newspaper were worked out according to the size of the newspaper verses amounts of adverts needed to be placed.
Placing of classifieds:
Receive classified ads on grid. Arrange the pages, close the gaps if any, place headings and export to graphic artists for adverts coding.
Quality control:
Do quality control to ensure that the colours register, the ads are placed right, the dateline are correct on each page, the barcode is correct and that the ads are in the correct language.
Sizing of newspaper:
Forward correct sizes to Advertisers for inserts and supplements to ensure the printers prepare for the correct amount of newspapers to be printed.
Exporting of newspaper to printers:
When all is done, the adverts are placed, the editorial released the pages I send the newspaper templates and supplements electronically to the printers. They receive plates and load the printing press.
Liaison with executives:
Keep in touch with the executives in order to assist immediately in case of changes, new advert bookings, change size of adverts, do a focus page, do new supplements, change size of supplements. Arrange with printers to get the changes done before printing.
Handling materials from clients:
We work late hours to ensure the advertising material was placed correct, the correct size. Some of the material was done by the inhouse graphic designers but most of the material was brought in by agencies and everything was done electronically either by e mail or internet.
Key Achievements
Page planner of the year 2012/3
Company NASPERS Media24
Period October 1991 - August 2017
Position Page Planner
Placing of adverts
Open template for every newspaper, arrange and plan Blok ads accordingly.
Do ads and any supplements on SAP systems and dump the ads to EIDOS for storage of the templates. The newspaper are planned according to the number of adverts in the Run list. Once planning was done it goes to the editors.
Liaison with editors:
Assist the editors with movement of ads, assist with the placing of Focus pages and technical help.
Load newspaper then accordingly.
Loadings of Newspaper:
The loadings of the newspaper were worked out according to the size of the newspaper verses amounts of adverts needed to be placed.
Placing of classifieds:
Receive classified ads on grid. Arrange the pages, close the gaps if any, place headings and export to graphic artists for adverts coding.
Quality control:
Do quality control to ensure that the colours register, the ads are placed right, the dateline are correct on each page, the barcode is correct and that the ads are in the correct language.
Sizing of newspaper:
Forward correct sizes to Advertisers for inserts and supplements to ensure the printers prepare for the correct amount of newspapers to be printed.
Exporting of newspaper to printers:
When all is done, the adverts are placed, the editorial released the pages I send the newspaper templates and supplements electronically to the printers. They receive plates and load the printing press.
Liaison with executives:
Keep in touch with the executives in order to assist immediately in case of changes, new advert bookings, change size of adverts, do a focus page, do new supplements, change size of supplements. Arrange with printers to get the changes done before printing.
Handling materials from clients:
We work late hours to ensure the advertising material was placed correct, the correct size. Some of the material was done by the inhouse graphic designers but most of the material was brought in by agencies and everything was done electronically either by e mail or internet.
Key Achievements
Page planner of the year 2012/3
