Production Associate Job at Kumon North America, Inc., Rutherford, NJ

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  • Kumon North America, Inc.
  • Rutherford, NJ

Job Description

Why Join Kumon?

At Kumon, we don’t just help students achieve academic success—we empower them to reach their full potential. As a Production Associate , you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of our educational materials across all subjects. If you’re detail-oriented, creative, and passionate about education, this role is for you!

What We Offer:

  • Inspiring Mission : Join a company that’s dedicated to empowering children and creating brighter futures.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy outstanding health benefits, a desirable retirement savings plan, and 21 paid holidays annually.
  • Professional Growth : Receive professional development funds each year to support your growth and leadership in the education sector.
  • Creative Impact : Contribute to the design and production of materials that shape the learning experience for thousands of students.

About the Role: Production Associate

As a Production Associate at Kumon North America, you will:

  • Maintain and Update Materials : Typeset, edit, and update Kumon’s worksheets and related materials across subjects including Math, Reading, and Spanish Reading.
  • Design and Layout : Create layouts for internal publications such as VOICES magazine and the annual yearbook, and design logos and graphics for Kumon events.
  • Collaborate Across Teams : Work with other departments to develop new materials and ensure consistency in formatting and branding.
  • Technical Expertise : Use Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator to produce high-quality materials.
  • Production Coordination : Communicate with Kumon’s print vendors to ensure timely delivery of proofs and printed materials.
  • System Knowledge : Leverage advanced knowledge of Kumon’s WSMS system and other production tools.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Education : Bachelor’s Degree required.
  • Experience : 3–5 years in a related field.

Skills :

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel; PowerPoint preferred).
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure consistency and accuracy in all educational materials.
  • Edit and proof files and PDFs for layout and copyright compliance.
  • Create and manage visual assets for presentations, web use, and events.
  • Support internal communication through design of newsletters and publications.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to meet production timelines.

Location Requirement:

This role is based in Kumon’s Rutherford, NJ office. 2x week in person and 3 days remote

Join Us in Making a Difference!

If you’re ready to take on a dynamic role that allows you to directly impact educational success, apply today to become a Field Consultant at Kumon North America. Together, we’ll continue to inspire and empower students, one center at a time.

*Please be aware that all eligible associates must satisfy the specific waiting period before enrollment. The waiting period varies according to the state benefit plan guidelines.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kumon’s policies and programs ensure that all hiring, compensation and other employment decisions are based on individual merit and not on any bias towards ethnicity, age, color, race, marital status, religion, disability or military status. We base our employment decisions upon the qualifications and abilities of each individual.

DEI Statement of Commitment:

Kumon is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are valued and celebrated. We believe that all employees should be treated with respect and dignity, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Kumon strives to create a workplace culture that fosters respect, fairness, and inclusivity for all. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for our job openings and welcome everyone to join our team.

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