Help Wanted March 4-10, 2010
SINGLE COPY MANAGER—Northern Indiana, family owned newspaper is seeking a creative, sales minded individual with experience that has a passion for growing Single Copy sales. Qualified candidates must be a self starter that is team oriented, organized and have the creative ability to seek and/or create growth opportunities. Essential Functions include responsibility for sales of single newspaper copies through retailers, development of partnerships and promotions to increase retailer participation and single copy sales, designs in-store displays and point-of-purchase materials, account draw analysis and Supervision of maintenance and collection of funds from newspaper boxes. Goal and team oriented candidates must possess excellent selling, interpersonal and time management skills and be proficient at Excel. Experience in Single Copy management, retail or merchandising required. Interested candidates should submit resumes and cover letter to: blindbox41@yahoo.com. Posted 2/25/10.
WRITER/MEDIA SPECIALIST-for award-winning Lansing area
public relations firm, to help provide excellent client service to our
corporate, association and non-profit clients.
Full-time. Journalism degree
required. Print or broadcast experience helpful. Ideal candidate will be an experienced
writer, knowledgeable on business issues, who wants the opportunity to advance
to a PR counselor or account manager position.
Send resume/cover letter to staff@lezottemiller.com
or 2175 Commons Parkway, Okemos 48864. Posted 2/19/10.
JOURNALIST—Are you a 21st century journalist? Does the opportunity to write, shoot photos and video, design pages and practice strong community journalism excite you? If so, then The Alpena News is looking for you. We are an award-winning daily newspaper in Northeast Michigan that is seeking a journalist to roll up their sleeves and help us cover the people and events that make our area a great place to live, work and play. Right on the shores of Thunder Bay and Lake Huron, Alpena has something for everyone all year long. If you are interested in joining our team, send your resume with clips (photos if you have them) to Steve Murch via e-mail at smurch@thealpenanews.com, or by mail at Steve Murch, Managing Editor, The Alpena News, P.O. Box 367, 130 Park Place, Alpena, MI 49707. Posted 2/18/10.
STAFF WRITER—Staff writer wanted at the Petoskey News-Review. Beat includes feature writing and environmental and health care coverage, as well as some governmental meetings. Must know Associated Press style. Experience preferred. Position is full time with benefits. Send cover letter, resume and clips to Jeremy McBain, Editor, Petoskey News- Review, 319 State Street, Petoskey, MI 49770 or e-mail jmcbain@petoskeynews.com. Posted 2/18/10.
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