Ads for February 4-10, 2010
WEEKLY NEWSPAPER— Weekly newspaper- Located in east central Michigan. Established in 1892. Paid circulation over 1,800. Loyal advertising base with room to grow. $126,000 includes business, building & equipment. Contact The Pinconning Journal 989-879-3811 or email pinconningjrnl@centurytel.net. Posted 2/4/10.
PUBLISHER—We are looking for the right candidate to lead our 3 publication group, located in the beautiful Michigan Upper Peninsula community of Escanaba. Our publications include the Daily Press, a 8,000 6 day daily; The UP Action, a 24,000 shopper; and UP Business Today, a regional monthly business tab. Visit our Web site at DailyPress.net.Ideally the candidate will be drawn to the UP geography and lifestyle. Personal ties to Michigan or Wisconsin would be beneficial, and a deep-rooted love of the UP would be perfect. Our ideal candidate will possess the talent and character to motivate and lead a team of professionals to new heights. The publisher will have the opportunity to invigorate our advertising and circulation sales efforts as well as make sure our newspaper remains the best local news source int he communities we serve. The Escanaba publications are part of a Michigan group that includes newspapers, shoppers, and job printing business in Marquette, Houghton, Iron Mountain and Alpena All publications are part of Ogeden newspapers, a growing family-owned company. We offer a competitive salary with health coverage, vision/dental, life insurance, 401K and vacation. To start your adventure in the beautiful Upper peninsula of Michigan please send a a cover letter and resume to Bart Leath at bleath@ogdennews.com. Ogden News is an equal opportunity employer. Posted 2/4/10.
MANAGING EDITOR--Ionia Sentinel-Standard (3,100 daily) has immediate full-time opening for managing editor to oversee daily newsroom operations and weekend supplement. This position requires attention to detail and ability to work on many projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Possess strong leadership abilities as well as experience and knowledge to shape writers' stories and craft attention-grabbing layouts. Quark knowledge is beneficial. The Sentinel-Standard, located directly between Grand Rapids and Lansing, offers 401(k), health/ life insurance, paid holiday and sick time. Send cover letter, resume, three samples and salary requirements to Cindy Conrad at publisher@sentinel-standard.com or 114 N. Depot St., Ionia, MI 48846. Posted 01-28-10.
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