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JobsBulletinVolume 12, No. 32 • August 9, 2017 • www.ArkansasPress.org
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Montgomery Publishing, publishers of The Winona Times and The Conservative newspapers, has an opening for a news/sports reporter. The position would include coverage of general news of Montgomery and Carroll counties and coverage of our five high school sports. In addition to strong writing skills in both general reporting and sports, the ideal candidate would should have a working knowledge of newspaper design as well as a strong background in social media. The Winona Times has been publishing in Montgomery County since 1881 and has a circulation of 2,900. Its sister paper, The Conservative, has been publishing in Carroll County since 1865 and has a circulation of 1,300. These two award-winning newspapers are focused on reporting LOCAL and in-depth news and sports. The newspaper office is located in Winona, Mississippi, at the intersection of Interstate 55 and Highway 82 in the center of the state. It is 90 miles from Jackson and 100 miles from Memphis, Tenn. Compensation ranges from $20,000 - $25,000 (based on experience), 401(k), and health benefits. To submit a resume and clips, candidates may email Amanda Sexton Ferguson at [email protected]. (1)
NEWS/SPORTS REPORTERThe Bastrop Daily Enterprise is looking for a General Manager candidate to take the reins of our small community publication. This is a great opportunity for a revenue driven candidate to come in and shape the publication into a profit making machine. This is a perfect opportunity for an Ad Director looking to run their own operation and take that next step. The current GM is retiring in August. As part of Gatehouse Media, we are looking for a candidate that will embrace the digital transformation on the revenue and news producing side. Our digital arm ThriveHive, offers a great opportunity for the right candidate to be a superstar in our growing company. Operational experience is not necessary but is a plus. The ability to work independently and drive revenue will be the determining factor and we are not looking for a desk jockey. Only those who like making sales calls will be considered. GateHouse offers vacation, personal and sick days and a good selection of insurance options. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Matt Guthrie, Regional Vice President Southwest at [email protected] GateHouse is an equal opportunity company. (3)
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The Illinois Press Association, one of the largest and most active newspaper associations in the country, seeks a president/CEO to lead the organization and further the cause of an independent and thriving press. The IPA provides association management services to the National Newspaper Association and technology services to more than 15 state press associations. The duties of the president/CEO include member relations and development; government relations and lobbying; sales, marketing and fundraising; community and industry relations; public speaking; programs and event planning; and staff, P&L and administrative management. Meaningful experience in each of these areas is a job requirement, as are strong communications skills, superior organizational ability and professional polish. We will show preference to candidates with a background in journalism and media issues, association management and government relations. The president/CEO manages a 15-member staff, with duties spread among the Illinois Press Association, the Illinois Press Foundation and the National Newspaper Association. The president/CEO reports to the IPA Board of Directors. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse state. Please send your resume, a cover letter that addresses how you fulfill each of the above criteria and any other supporting materials to [email protected]. No phone calls please. The deadline for submission of resumes is July 24. (6)
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Skilled Photographer Seeking Position. Graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design. Cameras Used: Sony Alpha series, Canon EOS 5D MK II & III, Canon AE-1, Polaroid, 6x6 Hasselblad, 4x5 Large Format Camera. Software: Adobe Master Collection, Lightroom, Capture 1, Phase 1, Microsoft Office Professional. For a full resume or to receive portfolio samples, please contact [email protected] or call (501) 240-2333. (2)
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Accepting publisher candidates for strong weekly newspaper in Indianola, Miss., 4.5K paid circ. Ideal candidate knows the business from both sides of the fence, is able to drive revenue and profit, along with producing quality products – this is not a “desk job.” Must have strong editorial skills. Additional talents in business, advertising, editorial, leadership, research, problem solving, strategic planning, negotiation, customer service, management and teamwork are all wonderful traits. If you have the drive, but may be lacking a few tools in your skill set, we do train. Publisher is also expected to be an active and integral member of the community. Compensation range $50K - $70K, 401(k), & other benefits. Send letter of interest, resume, and professional references to Dan W. Strack, Emmerich Newspapers, at [email protected]. (6)
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EDITOR for high energy weekly community newspaper in DeQueen, Arkansas. Your newsroom writing and editing skills can lead your career to newer heights and running your own newsroom operations. We are a family owned company of newspapers with a promising future. We seek an experienced, existing writer/editor or a #2 looking to make a move up and prove their abilities. A journalism degree is desired but will consider other with appropriate work experience in newsroom applications. You will cover everything from local government, hard news to ribbon cuttings and education. We are searching for a candidate to become a part of our small community and build relationships. Proven experience with Macintosh, Quark and Photoshop is required. Excelled in photography a plus. We offer an excellent competitive salary, paid holidays, vacation and health insurance. The DeQueen Bee is a 4000 weekly community newspaper in every sense of the word, nestled in the Ouchita Mountains of Arkansas and offers an excellent quality of life valued by all who are lucky enough to live here. Please send resumes to Clark Smith, [email protected]. (2)
The Hot Springs Village Voice is seeking a full time Editor to manage and lead our small newsroom at our robust weekly newspaper. This position, in working with our local Regional Ad Director, will be partnering to work with in one of the best retirement communities in the country to be their dedicated source for local news. As part of Gatehouse, we expect our leader to embrace all aspects of the newsroom, including social media, video and promoting our digital presence. Hot Springs Village is a unique community. It is a POA that boasts about being the largest gated community in America, which includes 9 championship golf courses. The town of Hot Springs is only 30 minutes away and is one of the fastest growing communities in Ark. We are looking for someone who wants to be the voice of the Village. This position is perfect for an experienced reporter looking to move up or for an experienced editor looking to settle in a great small community. Our only major requirement is you have at least two years experience directly in the industry and love community journalism. The full-time position offers a variety of benefits (health insurance, vacation, 401k, etc.). Send a cover letter, resume and samples of recent work to Matt Guthrie, Regional Vice President at [email protected]. An Equal Opportunity Employer. (2)
Harrison Daily Times seeks print and online sales talent to service the Harrison market. Benefits, bonuses, and commissions to work where opportunities for growing your income are unlimited. EXPERIENCE PREFERRED, ENTHUSIASM REQUIRED! We seek professionals who are, or can become, adept at helping businesses meet with success through the utilization of print, digital, direct mail and other advertising. If you are an innovative, strategic sales professional that strives to be the best then this position may be for you. Primary responsibilities include prospecting and activating new business. You will also handle a list of active accounts, and be responsible for growing marketing revenues from that list. PRIOR SALES EXPERIENCE A PLUS. THE DRIVE TO BE SUCCESSFUL A MUST. An ideal candidate should excel at building professional relationships. This individual must also be able to thrive in a fast paced, fun and progressive work environment. Ability to meet deadlines and excellent organizational skills are required. EOE. Email Resume to: [email protected]. Mail to: Marketing Consultant Position, P.O. Box 40, Harrison, AR 72602. Fax to: 870-741-7209. (6)
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