1) NAA CareerBank - The PNA has partnered with the Newspaper Association of America to offer a national job posting Web site.
2) Help Wanted Ads - PNA members can post newspaper job openings free of charge for a four-week run. After four weeks, ads are removed from this list of openings, unless you contact us for another run. Non-members pay just $25 for a four-week run and should submit an advertising contract. Ads are updated weekly.
Send your ad by e-mail to our communications manager.
CURRENT OPENINGS:
Circulation Manager - The Bradford Era, a daily newspaper in northwest Pennsylvania, is accepting applications for a circulation manager. Some newspaper circulation experience is preferred. Applicant must have strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills. A background in marketing and promotional sales is a plus. Primary responsiblities include the promotion, distribution and selling of the newspaper. Duties will include managing newspaper carriers, route drivers and mail room personnel, along with newsstand and single copy sales.
Mail resume, along with references, to The Bradford Era, Attn: Rick Kautz, P.O. Box 365, Bradford, PA, 16701.
Posted: 6/26/09
Advertising Director - The Daily Local News, Chester County's leading news and information provider, is currently seeking an experienced, innovative and results-oriented advertising director. Reporting to the publisher, this position will direct the retail and classified ad departments and is charged with growing both print and online products. The advertising director will lead the newspaper's strategy to discover and develop market opportunities for growing revenue and local market share. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing strategies across multiple platforms including the core newspaper, online media, and niche publications. Ability to build exceptional relationships with our advertisers and community leaders and groups is critical. A commitment to training, recruiting and development of energetic, confident and customer-oriented sales executives is a must.
Qualified candidates will have at least 5 years experience in developing and managing a results-oriented advertising team and will have strong sales and marketing skills. In addition, candidate will have strong leadership abilities and excellent strategic planning, communication, analytical and sales management skills. Bachelors' degree in advertising or marketing preferred.
Interested candidates should email their resume with salary requirements to: Rnotter@journalregister.com
Posted: 06/03/09
Reporter - The Daily Item, a 25,000 circulation daily in central Pennsylvania is accepting applications for an experienced reporter who knows how to dig for the story, get behind the surface and provide compelling copy that grabs reader attention. We are a successful community newspaper and online news organization with a team of energetic reporters. If you have 3-5 years experience as a reporter, have a natural curiosity, know how to make a routine story interesting and have business savvy, send cover letter, writing samples to Len Ingrassia, editor at lingrassia@dailyitem.com or mail to The Daily Item, 200 Market St., Sunbury, PA 17801.full benefit package.
Posted: 5/22/09
Advertising Sales Manager - The Daily Item/The Danville News, award-winning community newspapers, seek a highly motivated, results-driven individual with the ability to grow revenue in our daily and online products. Responsibilities include the supervision of outside sales professionals, managing and monitoring sales, administering sales promotions, coaching and sales training, budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning and spearheading sales efforts. The ideal candidate will have BA/BS and or/5 years advertising sales or sales management experience with a proven newspaper track record. This individual will be highly proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and have excellent communication and motivation skills. Located in the heart of the beautiful Susquehanna Valley, The Daily Item is a well-respected newspaper brand in the region.
Please send a resume and letter of interest via email to pbennett@dailyitem.com. Resumes can also be mailed to: Patricia Bennett, Advertising Director, The Daily Item, 200 Market Street, Sunbury, PA 17801.
Posted: 5/15/09
Chief Financial Officer - The Blade, the Pulitzer-prize winning newspaper serving northwestern Ohio and southeastern Michigan, has an immediate opening for a Chief Financial Officer. A successful candidate will possess practical experience in leadership capabilities within both a team and hierarchical structures, a strong work ethic and commitment to detail, the ability to solve difficult financial related issues, and a strong desire to learn and face new challenges. Candidates should be able to handle a wide variety of administrative and financial tasks. Have experience in a cost accounting or a manufacturing environment with experience in the publishing industry being a plus. Additionally, must have experience working in a unionized environment including the ability to assist in the negotiating process. Bachelors degree with CPA certification plus 7 years experience with progressive financial analysis and management responsibility. Send resume to HR@toledoblade.com.
Posted: 5/5/09
