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Help Wanted
EDITORIAL: Reporter
The
Olympian, a 30,000-circulation McClatchy daily at the southern tip of
Puget Sound, has an opening for an experienced reporter to produce news
and enterprise about our public schools and colleges. Candidates should
have a college degree and three years' relevant experience at a daily
newspaper that includes writing for the paper's website.
The Olympian provides competitive pay and benefits in a great Northwest setting.
If you're interested in this challenging and rewarding job, please call, write or email:
Jerry Wakefield
Managing Editor
The Olympian
111 Bethel St. NE
Box 407
Olympia, WA 98507
jwakefield@theolympian.com
Posted July 20, 2010
EDITORIAL: Sports Reporter
The
Peninsula Gateway, a state and national award-winning McClatchy weekly
in the beautiful Gig Harbor area, has an opening for an experienced
sports reporter to cover prep beats and outdoors/recreation. Candidates
should have a college degree and newspaper experience that includes
writing for the paper's website. If you're interested, please call,
write or email:
Brian
McLean, Editor, The Peninsula Gateway, 3555 Erickson St., Gig Harbor,
WA 98335; Brian.mclean@gateline.com. Posted July 14, 2010
SUPPORT: Circulation Manager
The
East Oregonian (EO), a family-owned daily in beautiful
Oregon, is seeking a leader with circulation and management
experience to join our team. The EO is a Tuesday through Sunday
newspaper, published in historic Pendleton, Ore. where outdoor
hunting, fishing and recreational opportunities abound. You'll
also oversee circulation for the Hermiston Herald, a twice-weekly
community paper, and provide circulation support to our weekly sister
newspapers: Blue Mountain Eagle and Wallowa County Chieftain, all part
of our newspaper family. This position focuses on strategic growth
through sales and outstanding customer service, including
delivery. We need a creative problem-solver to lead our
circulation department in growing our newspapers. The ideal
candidate will have marketing, computer, communication and
budgeting skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles,
and some management experience. The EO has been family owned for
100 years. Salary DOE. Benefits include health coverage,
vacation and 401(k)/401(k)Roth/profit sharing retirement plan.
Send resume and letter of interest including salary requirements
to East Oregonian Publishing Co., PO Box 2048, Salem, OR
97308-2048, by fax to 503-371-2935 or e-mail hr@eopubco.org. Posted July 14, 2010
ADVERTISING: Regional Manager
Sound
Publishing, Inc. seeks an experienced Regional Manager to oversee our
Portland, Oregon and Olympia, Wash. Nickel Ad/Little Nickel
offices. We are looking for a proven leader with a good understanding
of all facets of newspaper operations and experience in sales,
marketing and financial management. We are interested in
leaders who are success-oriented, customer-driven, and strategic
thinkers to help grow and expand our Pacific Northwest network of
community newspapers, Little Nickel and Nickel Ad shoppers.
Benefits
include: medical and dental insurance, company paid life, AD&D and
LTD insurance, 401k, and paid holidays, vacation and sick leave.
Compensation is dependent on experience. EOE
The
Pacific Northwest is one of the most beautiful and desirable places to
live. If this intrigues you, we’d like to hear from you. Please
send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to
hr@soundpublishing.com or mail to: HR/RM, Sound Publishing, Inc.
19351 8th Ave. NE, Poulsbo, WA 98370. Posted July 13, 2010
EDITORIAL: Sports Editor
The
Daily News in Longview, Wash. seeks a dynamic Sports Editor with
excellent leadership and organizational skills who can make an
immediate contribution to achieving a high level of excellence in our
print, online and smartphone products with compelling sports coverage,
enterprising sports news, and multimedia presentations. This position
requires a supervisor who can make sound decisions quickly, communicate
well, train and coach reporters, edit copy and online/digital savvy.
The ability to connect with the audience and establish strong
relationships with the community are essential. This person also must
wear deadline as comfortably as an old pair of spikes and be as
organized as an official scorekeeper. Applicants must have, as a
minimum, a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Management
experience is required. You'll need excellent verbal skills, strong
attention to detail, and at least three years on a daily newspaper of
general circulation. Meanwhile, you'll live and play amid Washington's
outdoor splendor. We're about a three-hour drive south of Seattle and
40 minutes north of Portland. We are part of Lee Enterprises, a
premier publisher of local news, information and advertising in
primarily midsize markets, with 52 daily newspapers and a joint
interest in six others, rapidly growing online sites and more than 300
weekly newspapers and specialty publications in 23 states.
Qualified candidates should apply online at http://www.lee.net/careers. Salary based on experience and expertise. We are an equal opportunity/drug free employer. Posted July 13, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
The
Olympian, a 30,000-circulation McClatchy daily at the southern tip of
Puget Sound, has an opening for an experienced reporter to cover the
fast-growing Lacey community and county government. Candidates should
have a college degree and five years' experience at a daily newspaper
that includes writing for the paper's website. If you're interested,
please call, write or email: Jerry Wakefield, Managing Editor, The
Olympian, 111 Bethel St. NE, Box 407, Olympia, WA 98507;
jwakefield@theolympian.com. Posted July 13, 2010
EDITORIAL: Envinronmental/Business Reporter
If
you aspire to be a compelling environmental and business reporter, we
have the laboratory and the medium. We offer the opportunity to write
about one of the world's great rivers and a magnificent stretch of the
Pacific Coast. This beat covers the waterfront, port, local business
and the economy.
As
one of the Pacific Northwest’s best small dailies, we rival larger
papers in the ambition and enterprise of our special projects. Our
company's year-long series on climate change won national recognition.
At The Daily Astorian, you will be part of a vibrant multi-media
team. We produce audio and video for our websites and radio
broadcast on a daily basis. Prior holders of this position have moved
on to work for large daily newspapers in Seattle, Wash., Bend, Ore.,
and Anchorage, Alaska. Our departing colleague is going to Oregon Public
Broadcasting.
Valid
driver's license with good driving record required. Send resume, clips
and letter of interest to East Oregonian Publishing Co., PO Box
2048, Salem, OR 97308-2048, by fax to 503-371-2935 or e-mail
hr@eopubco.org If sending electronically, please send your resume
and letter of interest in a .pdf format. Posted July 8, 2010
SUPPORT: Circulation Director
Sound
Publishing has an immediate opening for a full-time Circulation
Director based in Kitsap County. The successful applicant must
have 3 years of circulation management experience. The
Circulation Director will be responsible for building paid circulation
through marketing promotions and initiatives in all our West Sound
publications. Position reports directly to the Vice President of
West Sound Operations and is responsible for training circulation
managers, monthly office visits, transitioning newspaper delivery to
route and sub route level, setting up and verifying circulation, route
surveys for voluntary paid newspapers, handling the annual CVC audit,
as well as other circulation duties.
Must
be a reliable self-starter with excellent customer service
skills. Must be well organized, detail oriented, dependable
and able to work independently. Reliable automobile required plus
proof of insurance and good driving record.
Sound
Publishing offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, life
insurance, 401k, paid holidays and mileage reimbursement. EOE.
Please send resume with salary requirements to hr@soundpublishing.com
or by mail to: CD/HR Dept., Sound Publishing, Inc., 19351 8th Ave NE,
Suite 106, Poulsbo, WA 98370. Posted July 1, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
The
Bellevue Reporter, a division of Sound Publishing Inc., is an
award-winning publication that has an immediate opening for a full-time
Reporter. Our staff specializes in coverage of community news and
activities on the Eastside.
We
are looking for a person who has the ability to cover Bellevue news
events and the big issues on the Eastside which include development,
light rail, the BelRed Corridor and the 520 Bridge.
As a Reporter for the Bellevue Reporter, you will be expected:
ˇ
to take photographs to illustrate your stories and be comfortable using
a digital camera
ˇ to shoot and edit videos for the web
ˇ to blog and Twitter
The most highly valued traits are:
ˇ the ability to be dynamic
ˇ become involved with a range of community groups
ˇ
possess an analytical mind and inquisitiveness that enables you to
extract and follow genuine news stories
ˇ the ability to establish rapport with the community and leaders
ˇ being a motivated, self-starter
Some evenings and occasional weekends required. At least one year of previous newspaper experience is a plus.
Sound
Publishing offers a great work environment, excellent health benefits,
401K, vacation and sick time, and paid holidays. If you have a
passion for community news reporting and a desire to be the type of
reporter you have dreamed of being, then we want to hear from
you! EOE
Please email your resume, cover letter and a max. of 10 writing, photo and video samples to:
hreast@soundpublishing.com
or mail to: Sound Publishing, Inc., 19426 68th Avenue S., Kent,
WA 98032 ATTN: HR/BR. Posted June 30, 2009
ADVERTISING: Ad Director
La Conner Weekly News has an immediate opening for an enterprising,
independent part-time advertising director. We pay generous commissions
and a base to get started and we have regular advertisers who are easy
to maintain and lots of leads that are primed and ready to buy. Our
go-getter advertising director had to give up the job and left some
very nice accounts coming in. Call us right now at 360-466-3315 or send
a resume to news@laconnernews.com. Posted June 29, 2009
SUPPORT: Controller
The
Mid-Valley Newspaper Group, with daily newspapers in Corvallis and
Albany, Ore and a weekly paper in Lebanon, Ore, seeks an experienced,
hands-on Controller to lead our financial department and join our
leadership team. Reporting to the Publisher, this results-oriented
position provides pro-active financial analysis and evaluation, advice
to senior managers in performing their responsibilities and directs the
accounting staff to accomplish specific initiatives.
The
focus of this position is financial planning, analysis and
consultation, including maintaining internal accounting controls;
ensuring accurate financial statements; providing the leadership team
with financial information and analysis to make informed decisions and
accurately assess the ongoing impact of strategies; and protecting the
assets of the company.
The
successful candidate will have solid accounting (GL, budgeting,
financial statement prep, AR/AP) experience, prior management
experience, analytical and organization skills, solid computer
application skills, and demonstrated ability to effectively lead in a
complex business environment. The qualified candidate will have
demonstrated innovative leadership, communication and staff development
skills. Minimum of eight years of accounting management experience and
a bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting. CPA preferred.
We
offer competitive pay and great benefit options. This is an excellent
opportunity for a proven financial professional to bring his/her
skills, ideas and knowledge to an established organization. Apply
online at www.lee.net.careers. Posted June 29, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
Make
quality refrigerator art your community can be proud of. The Vidette,
an award-winning weekly newspaper in Montesano, is seeking a general
assignment /sports reporter with an understanding of quality community
journalism. A good photographic eye and digital camera experience is
vital, as are excellent writing skills and the ability to be
self-motivated and work in a team-oriented, deadline-driven
environment. You don't have to be "the best" at both writing and
photography, just versatile enough to do it all. This is a full-time
position that includes generous benefits package including medical,
dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, paid time off. EOE. Please send
resume with cover letter, 3 or more non-returnable writing clips in PDF
format and digital photo portfolio to editor@thevidette.com or mail to
Editor & General Manager Leif Nesheim, The Vidette, PO Box 671,
Montesano, WA 98563. Posted June 25, 2010
ADVERTISING: Ad Director
East
Oregonian is seeking a leader to guide and grow our advertising sales
efforts. Our advertising department needs a strong, creative leader to
inspire staff and create sales campaigns. You'll need to have the
ability to follow through on details while managing the big
picture. You'll oversee both display and classified reps.
At least five years of sales management experience in the media field
and a solid record of successful campaigns required. Salary plus
commission and benefits, including 401(k) plan, profit sharing plan,
paid leave and insurances. Send resume and letter of interest showing
salary expectations. Send resume and letter of interest stating salary
expectations to East Oregonian Publishing Co., PO Box 2048, Salem,
OR 97308-2048, by fax to 503-371-2935 or e-mail hr@eopubco.org.
Posted June 22, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
The
South Whidbey Record in Coupeville, WA needs a part-time sports and
general assignment reporter with writing experience and photography
skills. Must be able to work flexible hours in a team-oriented,
deadline driven environment. Writing skills, a knowledge of
community news, and the ability to compose articles on a variety of
subjects is required. This position includes paid holidays,
vacation and sick leave. EOE. Please include a minimum of 3
nonreturnable writing samples in PDF or Text format with cover letter
and resume to hr@soundpublishing.com or mail to:
HR/GARWNT
Sound Publishing, Inc
19351 8th Avenue NE, Suite 106
Poulsbo, WA 98307
Posted June 21, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
The
Central Kitsap Reporter in Silverdale, WA is seeking a general
assignment reporter with writing experience and photography skills.
Applicants must be able to work in a team-oriented deadline driven
environment, display excellent writing skills, have a knowledge of
community news and be able to compose articles on multiple
topics. This is a full time position that includes excellent
benefits; medical, dental, life insurance, 401k, paid vacation, sick
and holidays. EOE Please send resume with cover letter, 3 or more
non-returnable clips in PDF or Text format and references to
hr@soundpublishing.com or mail to:
HR/GARCKR
Sound Publishing, Inc.
19351 8th Ave. NE, Suite 106
Poulsbo, WA 98370
Posted June 21, 2010
ADVERTISING: Sales Representative
Capital
Press, the West's leading agriculture publication, is looking for an
Advertising Sales Representative. This territory position will cover
the agriculture region of Northeast Washington State. You will
represent a growing print and online product. Solid sales and
prospecting skills are required. Candidates with a strong knowledge of
agriculture and proximity to the territory will be given preference.
This is a telecommuting/outside field position requiring some travel
within the territory. Salary, bonus and benefits including 401(k),
profit share, company car, health insurance and vacation pay. Send
resume and letter of interest. Send resume and letter of interest
to East Oregonian Publishing Co., PO Box 2048, Salem, OR
97308-2048, by fax to 503-371-2935 or e-mail hr@eopubco.org. Posted
June 17, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
The
Daily News of Longview, Wash., seeks an enterprising K-12 education
reporter to help us connect with readers who care about kids, parents,
teachers, education trends and school finances. We're looking for a
reporter who understands education issues and politics, can probe
school district budgets for hidden stories and also enjoys getting to
know students and teachers in the classroom. We'll select a candidate
with daily newspaper experience who displays excellent storytelling,
spelling and grammar skills and who is enthusiastic about getting
breaking news stories online in a hurry. The ability to juggle dailies
and enterprise work is important. The 23,000-circulation Daily News
serves a large portion of Southwest Washington along the Columbia River
from the Pacific Ocean to Mount St. Helens. We consistently win many
awards and are closely read by the communities we serve. We're located
less than an hour's drive from the many cultural opportunities and
innovative restaurants of Portland, OR. If you're looking for outdoor
adventure, the surrounding area offers many opportunities to hike,
fish, bike, ski, hunt, kayak, etc. We offer competitive salaries and
benefits. Apply with cover letter, resume, and salary requirements
online at http://www.lee.net/careers. We are an equal opportunity, drug-free workplace. Posted June 16, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
The
Wenatchee Business Journal, a division of Sound Publishing, Inc. is
looking for an energetic and experienced reporter. Position will focus
on business news and features that report on local politics and events
that affect the Wenatchee business community. This ideal candidate must:
* have 1-2 years experience as a newspaper reporter
* have a four-year college degree in Communication, Journalism, English, or equivalent journalism experience
* be familiar with AP Style
* be detail-oriented, efficient, well organized and possess excellent multitasking skills
* be a self-starter but team-oriented with lots of flexibility
* possess excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills
* possess strong writing and layout skills.
Job
involves pagination, including knowledge of digital photography and
Adobe InDesign in addition to Web page management. Position requires
use of personal vehicle, possession of valid WA State Driver's License
and proof of active vehicle insurance. This is a full-time position
that includes health benefits, 401(k), paid vacation and holidays. EOE
Application deadline is Friday, June 25. No phone calls or personal visits please.
Please e-mail or mail resume with cover letter, professional references, and max. of 10 work samples to:
Sound Publishing
19426 68th Avenue S.
Kent, WA 98032
ATTN: HR/WBJR
E-mail to hreast@soundpublishing.com
Posted June 15, 2010
ADVERTISING: Outside Sales Representative
If
you're looking for a great opportunity, a great employer, and a great
future, consider joining our winning team at The Daily News in
Longview, Wash. As a sales representative of The Daily News you
will make multi-media presentations, handle an established account list
while pursuing new business, and manage the creation, design and
implementation of advertising campaigns. You will work with a group of
professional advertising representatives and creative staff, as well as
the public. We're seeking sales candidates who will apply their
enthusiasm, assertiveness and past outside sales experience to meet the
challenges of the fast-paced newspaper ad sales environment. In this
position, your income will grow in direct proportion to how hard you
work. In addition we offer: Generous base pay plus commission; three
medical plans to choose from; dental and vision coverage; Company paid
life insurance; STD and LTD disability plans; 401(k); Flexible Spending
Accounts; a generous vacation policy; Sick days, personal days and paid
holidays. Please apply online at http://www.lee.net/careers. No phone calls please. Posted June 15, 2010
EDITORIAL: Editor
The
Daily News in Longview, Wash. is seeking a creative, aggressive,
articulate Editor to lead our news team. The ideal candidate will
possess a strong knowledge of the daily newspaper business. We focus on
strong local news; on the people in the communities we serve; the
events, the crimes, the celebrations, sports, issues and happenings
that affect our readers. Longview is located approximately 35 minutes
north of Portland, Ore. Longview is a vibrant community offering the
benefits of small town living while having ready access to big city
amenities. Minimum requirements include 5 years of professional
newspaper reporting and management experience; good writing,
communication, online knowledge and decision making skills; ability to
work closely with and to lead a staff. Must have a proven track record
leading a staff to consistently create compelling stories, eye-popping
design, and continuous product improvement. Experience as lead Editor
helpful, but not required. Bachelor's degree in a related field is
required. As part of Lee Enterprises, we offer a strong package
of pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance,
401(k) and paid time off. See our Web site at www.tdn.com. Learn about
our parent company at www.lee.net. Interested candidates may
apply online at http://www.lee.net.careers. We are an equal opportunity employer. Posted June 15, 2010
ADVERTISING: Ad Designers
Sound
Publishing, Inc. is looking for Ad Designers in King and Snohomish
counties. Duties include performing ad and spec design, designing
promotional material and providing excellent customer service to the
sales staff. Candidate must have experience in Adobe Creative
Suite 2: Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat. Newspaper
or other production experience is preferred. Must be able to work
independently as well as part of a team. This is a 30-40 hour a
week schedule that requires flexibility.
Sound
Publishing Inc. is privately-owned and operates 81 publications with
circulation over 1.2 million in the Pacific Northwest. The
benefits and opportunities of working for the leading independent
newspaper publisher in Washington State are why we attract and employ
the best. We offer a competitive wage and excellent benefits
package. EOE
Please email or mail resume with cover letter to:
hreast@soundpublishing.com
Sound Publishing, Inc.
19426 68th Ave. S,
Kent, WA 98032
ATTN:HR/AD
No calls or personal visits please. Posted June 9, 2010
EDITORIAL: City Editor
The
East Oregonian (EO) has an exceptional opening for a city editor.
This new position will lead a staff of six reporters in local coverage
of Northeast Oregon for the six-day, including Sunday, community
newspaper and EO online. Ten plus years of reporting and editing
experience preferred. Multi-media and Internet experience also
important. Applicant must be an outstanding writer and coach with
ambitions to become editor. Consideration will be given to
candidates looking to live in this beautiful ranching and farming
community for the long term. This is a hands-on editing position that
includes page layout, editing stories, some writing and working with a
bright, energetic staff to improve local news coverage. The EO city
editor will work closely with new Publisher/Editor Tom Brown, the
Managing Editor and News Editor as well as other key managers of the
newspaper. The EO is an 8,500 daily that has been in the same
family for over 100 years and has been recognized for its general
excellence. Pendleton/ Hermiston, the EO's home base, is near the Blue
Mountains, the Columbia River and offers outstanding hunting, fishing,
hiking and other outdoor recreation. The region is one of Oregon's
leading agricultural centers built around irrigated farming and dryland
wheat. It is also home to a famous rodeo. This is a rare opportunity to
grow with a family newspaper company that believes in the long-term
value of community journalism. Send resume and letter of interest
to East Oregonian Publishing Co., PO Box 2048, Salem, OR
97308-2048, by fax to 503-371-2935 or e-mail hr@eopubco.org. Posted
June 9, 2010
EDITORIAL: Graphic Journalist
Capital
Press, the West's leading weekly agri-business publications,
seeks a graphic journalist who can research, write, edit, design and
produce informational charts, illustrations, maps, diagrams and complex
graphics for print and digital platforms. Must be able to pull together
text, graphics and photos to create a complete package for our readers.
You'll work closely with editors and reporters to create a weekly
package for print and daily updates for online. Excellent grammar,
spelling and attention to detail are required. Experience with
print pagination, Photoshop, Illustrator and Quark and agricultural
journalism preferred. This full time position offers vacation, health
plan and retirement plan benefits. Send three or more information
graphic samples, resume and letter of interest stating salary
expectations to East Oregonian Publishing Co., PO Box 2048, Salem, OR
97308- 2048, by fax to 503-371-2935 or e-mail hr@eopubco.org. Posted
June 9, 2010
EDITORIAL: Managing Editor
The
Times, a 133-year-old community weekly based in Waitsburg, Wash., is
seeking an aggressive, hard-working, creative, thoughtful and
imaginative young journalist to become its managing editor.
You
will be working directly for two longtime professionals who bought this
well-established and well-liked publication in late 2009 and brought
their insights from such dailies as the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and
the Dallas Times Herald to cover the Touchet Valley 25 miles north of
Walla Walla.
The
candidate must have a journalism passion and education, flexibility to
work odd hours, interest in all aspects of a culturally diverse and
changing community, and willingness to lead production when necessary.
The
candidate will work directly with the newspaper’s publisher and editor.
Tasks will include but not be limited to: reporting, writing and taking
pictures; editing the work of community writers; initiating and
planning in-depth reports; learning and mastering InDesign layout
software, and preparing uploads for a planned new website.
The
candidate must demonstrate good news judgment, writing skills and
accuracy; compelling photography skills; be organized and work
independently but also be responsive to direction. The successful
applicant will be proficient at general assignment work, sports, arts,
business, hard news and features, be fast on deadline and be prolific
as a writer.
A
solid understanding of local governments and community journalism is
required, as well as the ability to craft clean, lively and compelling
copy that communicates issues influencing our readers’ daily lives.
The
position includes medical and dental insurance plans, paid mileage and
paid vacation. Several years of professional journalism experience
desired, but recent graduates are encouraged to apply, providing they
can demonstrate their skills and abilities through an extensive
portfolio. Application deadline: June 15, 2010.
Please contact: Imbert Matthee at 509-337-6631 or publisher@waitsburgtimes.com. Posted June 4, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
This
is a chance to be part of dynamic, family newspaper. We have an
immediate opportunity for an accurate, creative and hard-working
reporter at one of Oregon’s best small daily newspapers based in scenic
and historic Pendleton. We value spot news, but also demand
deeper enterprise pieces. Experience with computers and digital
cameras is essential. We also value enthusiasm and skill in multimedia
audio and video. Full time with benefits including vacation leave,
health plan and retirement plan. Journalism degree and/or newspaper
experience is preferred. Pendleton is located near the Blue Mountains
and abundant outdoor recreation. It is also a farming and ranching
center and home to the famous Pendleton Round-Up rodeo. Send cover
letter, resume, clips, and references to East Oregonian Publishing Co.,
PO Box 2048, Salem, OR 97308-2048, by fax to 503-371-2935 or
e-mail hr@eopubco.org. Posted May 13, 2010
EDITORIAL: Reporter
The
Sequim Gazette, a consistent award-winning weekly, seeks a
government/cops/courts reporter to write his or her sharpest news and
brightest feature stories. Unquenchable curiosity, love for people,
exceptional writing skills and a can-do attitude are the top
requirements, but photography skills are a plus, as is Web site
experience. The successful candidate will produce 10 to 12 stories of
varying length each week and can expect collaborative editing as a
member of a supportive team. Sequim is located in the "rain shadow" of
the Olympic Peninsula, an arid area between the Strait of Juan de Fuca
and the Olympic Mountains that abounds in outdoor recreation
opportunities. Northwest applicants (Washington, Oregon and Idaho) need
only apply. Send cover letter, résumé and clips to
editor@sequimgazette.com or send a packet before April 15 to Jim Casey,
editor, The Sequim Gazette, P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382. Posted
April 1, 2010
PRODUCTION: Assistant Pressroom Manager
The
Seattle Times is seeking an Assistant Pressroom Manager to help lead a
diverse work group of press operators (day/night staff) on various
shifts. You'll also coordinate work schedules, troubleshoot and make
decisions that minimize problems related to print operations, and
develop, recommend and implement ideas and projects which improve
production flow, quality, integration, efficiency, cost savings and
employee development.
The
Seattle Times is the Northwest region's leading daily newspaper --
highly recognized for both its journalistic content and product
quality. We print with four well-maintained, 8-unit, four-high Goss
Colorliners. Our spacious production facility is located in a beautiful
Seattle suburb nestled between the foothills of the Cascade Mountains
and the waters of Lake Washington and Puget Sound. It's a great place
to build a rewarding career.
In
order for you to be successful, you should have 5 years of pressroom
management experience, experience with Goss Colorliners, effective
communication skills (both verbally and in writing), know how to
successfully motivate a team, and be a change agent and project
manager. You will be required to work evenings and/or weekends.
We
offer a great professional environment along with a competitive salary
and benefits package. EOE. Learn more about our family-owned and
operated company at: seattletimescompany.com and apply online at
operations.resumes@seattletimes.com and add "09-0953/APM/WNPA" to the
subject line, or mail your resume/cover letter with the job code to:
The Seattle Times Employment P.O. Box 70, Seattle, WA 98111. Posted
March 23, 2009
EDITORIAL: Sports Reporter/Copy Editor
The
Union-Bulletin, a Seattle Times subsidiary, is seeking qualified
applicants for a full-time reporter/ copy editor position.
Applicants must have solid reporting and writing skills.
Experience writing sports stories, editing copy, writing headlines and
designing pages using a computerized system is preferred. A
journalism degree is helpful but not required. Ability to handle
tight deadlines is required. Saturday shift required with other
shifts negotiable. Pre-employment drug testing required.
Send
a cover letter, complete resume and references to HR Manager,
Union-Bulletin, PO Box 1358, Walla Walla, WA 99362 or via email to
hr@wwub.com. EOE. Posted March 17, 2010