Job Description
About GNC
Since 1935, GNC has been a global leader in health and wellness innovation, inspiring people to achieve their goals with a trusted and dynamic range of products. As #TeamGNC, we prioritize our consumers, constantly collaborating and developing new ideas to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Our team is passionate about driving change and turning aspirations into actions. We believe that good health is the greatest gift, and there’s nothing more rewarding than helping others achieve it. Join us in empowering others to Live Well!
What We’re Looking For:
At GNC we embrace a “Live Well” philosophy, fostering a dynamic environment where innovation meets passion. Whether someone is an athlete or just starting to focus on their health, we want to deliver the cutting-edge products they deserve. We are looking for an individual who is excited and eager to play a pivotal role in driving excellence in the health and wellness industry. This position offers the opportunity to engage in a collaborative environment where you will make a personal impact every day.
As a Proofreader Specialist, Packaging, you will be responsible for ensuring proper style, grammar, word choice, correct spelling, and punctuation. You will also be responsible for identifying design discrepancies across all executions of GNC product packaging. There is a need for 100% accuracy in this area to protect supply chain integrity, maintain GNC brand equity, and mitigate potential liabilities.
What You’ll Do:
This is a Full-Time Hourly Position
As Proofreader Specialist, Packaging, you will support identified tasks within the overall packaging development process of new and existing, consumer-facing GNC branded products. This position will assist with end-to-end packaging tasks, reviews, and management of project tasks through final approval. The role will interact with cross-functional teams to ensure correct execution is met and provide updates regarding timing and delivery.
- Work closely with packaging team and support identified tasks in accordance with procedures and standards.
- Assist with end-to-end project tasks as it relates to packaging production operations
- Meet goals and objectives as defined in each packaging project including redesign and lifecycle maintenance
- Manage cross-functional label reviews while partnering with key contributing internal and external stakeholders regarding their key functional areas, gather and report corrections, develop agreeable solutions and implement requirements.
- Assist in identifying new and improved processes creating efficiencies and effective harmonization for new or existing products
- Responsible for supervising assigned project status.
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism/English-centered or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key accountabilities of the job required
- 3-5 years of relevant experience with additional project management experience preferred
- Proficient with MS Office Suite, Teams, Outlook & Internet applications
- Experience in Workfront or equivalent Project Management/Trafficking Tool strongly preferred
- Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, project management & planning skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
- Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as internal and external clients
- Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
- Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
- Self-motivation with critical attention to detail, deadlines, and reporting
Required Skills:
- Excellent spelling, grammar, proofreading and communication skills are required to thoroughly review content for accuracy of art rounds for labels/cartons/inserts
- Ability to identify and uphold stylistic standards with the skill to properly communicate inconsistencies for revision and improvement within projects and maintain a style guide as reference among team members
- Proficiency in production proofing for content errors or omissions as well as design consistency
- Expert proficiency of office technology and software, including Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent organizational skills, and strong attention to detail
- The ability to juggle several projects, prioritize and consistently meet tight deadlines, and demonstrate commitment to completing tasks and assignments on a timely basis
Environmental Factors & Working Schedule:
- Hybrid work environment, 2-3 days in-person attendance is required (Pittsburgh, PA) in addition to ability to work remotely.
- Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands or fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear
- Regularly/Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include long periods of computer screen usage, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- Ability to communicate written and verbally in a professional manner with all organizational levels and external contacts
- Adaptability and flexibility to focus quickly on changing situations or revised goals in a fast-paced environment
- Detail oriented, strong analytical skills, team-player
- The noise level in the work environment is usually low/moderate
Benefit Offerings: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, employer-paid life insurance, flex spending accounts, 401K program with company match, 2-week paid parental leave, 8-week paid maternity leave, 5 paid bereavement days, 11 paid holidays per year, short-term and long-term disability, 30% employee merchandise discount.
At GNC, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. Your base pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, federal, state and local minimum wage requirements, etc.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
GNC Holdings LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
