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Multimedia Graphic Designer – Editorial
Sun Media Corporate
Division: Editorial
Duration: Full Time
Duties: Sun Media is seeking an experienced multimedia graphic designer who is prepared to take our content to the next level in the digital evolution.



Reporting to the General Manager of Online Editorial, the successful candidate will have a proven track record of innovation in a deadline-driven environment. They will act as the lead multimedia graphic designer, brainstorming and collaborating with editorial teams on breaking news, features and major projects. Understanding the business needs, envisioning a creative concept and bringing it to life quickly will be critical to success.



Responsibilities:

• Envision, create and execute editorial design initiatives.

• Actively participate in brainstorming and planning (tactical and strategic) sessions as required to support editorial development.

• Work collaboratively all editorial teams.

• Remain current on industry best practices, new and emerging marketing design principles and tactics.

• Other related activities as required.
Qualifications: Qualifications include:

• Thorough knowledge of graphic design best practices.

• Strong working knowledge of web design.

• Experience using HTML, XML, JavaScript, PHP, CSS and Flash is an asset.

• Proficient in design software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat CS4 Professional, Dreamweaver, Flash, CorelDraw, QuarkXPress and Microsoft Office

• Competent on both PC and Mac platforms.

• A self-starter with strong organization, scheduling and time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Deadline to Apply: May 31, 2012
Contact: Interested applicants should submit a resume with links to recent work online by May 31, 2012 to: careers@sunmedia.ca.





We thank in advance all applicants for their interest. Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.
News Editor
The Sudbury Star
Sudbury, Ontario
Division: Editorial
Duration: Full Time
Duties: The Sudbury Star is seeking an experienced journalist for the position of News Editor to oversee production of The Star, and pagination of the North Bay Nugget, the Sault Star and the Timmins Daily Press.



The Sudbury Star publishes six days a week and enjoys a leadership role in the community as the newspaper of record in Greater Sudbury. The Star has emerged as one of the premier community daily newspapers in the province both in print and on the web, winning multiple Ontario Newspaper Awards and hosting a leading website.



As the News Editor on the night desk you will:

· Lead a talented night desk as you produce a newspaper for a vibrant city of 160,000 people that has 18 high schools, two colleges, a university, a regional teaching hospital, an OHL team and a professional theatre. We are a mining community with a diverse economic base.

· Co-operate with editors at client newspapers to ensure they are provided with excellent publications.

· Be a valued member of The Star's senior management team and participate actively in determining the editorial vision and overall direction of the newspaper.

· Work with reporters and editors to ensure superior copy, write concise headlines and lay out numerous pages under tight deadlines.

· Use your own initiative to tackle challenges that arise in the evening. You will be expected to hit the many curve balls you will face out of the park.

· Oversee our highly popular website at night to ensure breaking news is provided promptly.
Qualifications: The Star’s News Editor will possess sound news judgment and proven leadership skills as the guardian of good journalism in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Additional Information: This position is a superb opportunity to use your talents as a decisive leader with the ability to motivate and guide the night desk to ensure The Star’s commitment to deliver first-rate newspapers – both in print and online - in Sudbury and throughout Northeastern Ontario.
Deadline to Apply: June 01, 2012
Contact: Interested applicants should send their resumes by Friday, June1, 2012 to the attention of:



Brian MacLeod, Managing Editor

33 MacKenzie Street

Sudbury, ON

P3C 4Y1

(705)674-5271 ext. 248



E-mail: bmacleod@thesudburystar.com



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Outside Sales Representative, Digital & Print
Toronto Sun
Toronto, Ontario
Division: Advertising
Duration: Full Time
Duties: The Toronto Sun / 24 Hours Classified Advertising department is looking for an Outside Sales Representative.
Qualifications: The successful candidate must have an excellent understanding of the advertising world and possess a strong knowledge in both marketing and media. You will be responsible for generating advertising revenues through our current customers as well as developing new accounts. You must also have the ability to react quickly to sales opportunities while managing regular sales activities.



Responsibilities:

· Soliciting and developing new business accounts in print and online

· Generating and maintaining advertising revenues through current customers

· Meeting budgets, sales goals and schedule deadlines

· Handling all rate, deadline, advertising and telephone inquiries

· Consistently delivering excellent customer service

· Covering sales territories and special projects as required



Qualifications:

· Advertising enthusiast, online and in print

· Excellent communication skills

· Post secondary education in advertising/ marketing/ sales or equivalent work experience

· Strong computer skills (Microsoft 0ffice, PowerPoint)

· Strong prospecting skills

· Strong negotiating and account planning skills

· Well organized with an attention to detail

· Ability to utilize market research and other data in creating presentations

· Ability to work independently and thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment

· Valid Class “G” driver’s license
Deadline to Apply: May 31, 2012
Contact: If you have the passion to succeed and enjoy selling in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, submit your resume along with a compelling cover letter no later than May 31, 2012 to:



Sophie Nicholson-Clarke

The Toronto Sun

333 King Street East

Toronto, ON M5A 3X5.

E-mail: sophie.nicholson-clarke@sunmedia.ca



We thank in advance all applicants for their interest. Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.
Multimedia Journalist
QMI Agency - Toronto
Division: Editorial
Duration: Part Time
Duties: QMI Agency is seeking a part-time Multimedia Journalist for the summer months (June 30 to September 3) to help facilitate and increase the flow of national stories, images and video to Quebecor Media's many publication divisions and platforms.



Reporting to the QMI’s Toronto News Editor, this journalist will report on breaking news, rewrite and edit stories for the internet and for newspapers. The successful candidate must thrive in a high energy/high stress team environment.



This position involves flexible scheduling, including working afternoons and evenings, as well as some weekends. The position is based in Toronto.
Qualifications: Qualifications include:

· A journalism degree or diploma

· Strong editing and rewrite skills

· Strong phone and computer reporting skills

· A passion for researching and sourcing enterprise material through social media, the web and other broadcast channels quickly and accurately

· Strong organizational skills and ability to shift priorities quickly

· Willingness to learn and embrace visual media and New Media (blogs, video, web, photography)
Deadline to Apply: June 01, 2012
Contact: Interested applicants should submit a resume by June 1, 2012 to the attention of:



Ted Rath

News Editor, QMI Agency, Toronto

E-mail: ted.rath@sunmedia.ca





We thank in advance all applicants for their interest. Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.
Multimedia Editor
Cold Lake Sun
Cold Lake, Alberta
Division: Editorial
Duration: Full Time
Duties: The Cold Lake Sun, publishing Tuesdays in Cold Lake, Alberta, has an immediate opening for a full-time Multimedia Editor.



The ideal candidate must possess a good understanding of community journalism and excellent copy-editing. He/she will also have outstanding communication and people skills. A degree or diploma in journalism, or equivalent experience, is required. Photography skills are an asset.
Qualifications: The successful applicant will have a knowledge or willingness to learn and embrace visual, social and new media. They must be able to meet deadlines and give direction and support to other members of the editorial team.



Applicants must have their own vehicle and a valid driver’s license and a good quality digital SLR camera.
Additional Information: The Cold Lake Sun is part of the Sun Media chain and offers competitive wages and benefits.



The City of Cold Lake offers many benefits. It is a vibrant community with a population of around 13,924 (2009 Census) It is the home of Canadian Forces Base 4-Wing. Cold Lake has exceptional recreation opportunities and education facilities.
Deadline to Apply: May 20, 2012
Contact: If this is the career for you, please send your resume and samples of your published work to:



Donna Ritco – Publisher

Email: donna.ritco@sunmedia.ca



Deadline for applications is May 20, 2012.



We thank all who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Multimedia Copy Editor
Ottawa Sun
Ottawa, Ontario
Division: Editorial
Duration: Full Time
Duties: The Ottawa Sun has an immediate opening for a full-time Multimedia Copy Editor in its Editorial department. Shifts will include days, afternoons, nights and weekends. This is a unionized position and will report directly to the Night Editor, the Deputy Editor and the Editor-In-Chief.


· Layout, edit, proofread and write compelling headlines and cutlines for news, entertainment and sports stories in-paper and online.

· Ability to post content to the Ottawa Sun website in a timely manner.

· Ability and/or willingness to learn to edit video for the Ottawa Sun website in a timely manner.

· Knowledge of news, sports and current events on a local, national, and international scale.

· Demonstrated design capabilities.

· Strong working knowledge of InDesign.

· Minimum two years of desking experience.

· Ability to function in a team atmosphere.
Deadline to Apply: May 25, 2012
Contact: The deadline for applications is May 25, 2012.



All interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to:



Mitchell Axelrad

Editor in Chief

Digital & Print

Ottawa Sun

6 Antares Drive, Phase 3

Ottawa, ON K1G 5H7

Email: mitchell.axelrad@sunmedia.ca





We appreciate all interest but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.
Advertising Sales Manager
Niagara Community Newspapers
, Ontario
Division: Advertising
Duration: Full Time
Duties: Niagara Community Newspapers is currently looking for an Advertising Sales Manager to join our growing team.



The Niagara Community Newspaper group publishes 5 weekly publications and 4 shoppers, delivering over 170,000 copies per week to a diverse group of cities and towns in our community.



Responsibilities:

· Manage retail sales staff.

· Develop customers and maintain a customer base.

· Implement ongoing training programs.

· Develop a yearly sales calendar.

· Achieve annual sales budget in print and online.

· Work with other members of our management team.

· Become an active participant in the business community.
Qualifications: · The successful candidate will have a proven track record with strong communication, sales and management skills.
Deadline to Apply: May 30, 2012
Contact: Interested applicants should send their resumes no later than May 30, 2011 to the attention of:



Tim Dundas

Publisher

Niagara Community Newspapers

Email: tim.dundas@sunmedia.ca



Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.
Multimedia Account Manager
Town Media
Burlington, Ontario
Division: Advertising
Duration: Full Time
Duties: You enjoy people and communicate with ease. You like freedom, yet thrive in an energetic business environment. You are passionate about the career you have chosen and understand its importance. People are attracted to you because you have great ideas and energize others. There is no limit to your success. You see problems as opportunities. You see open doors and ways to win. Does this sound like you?



Town Media currently has an opening for a Multimedia Account Manager. Experience in outside sales or advertising sales is highly beneficial. Related education would be an asset. If you are professional, creative and outgoing, this position is for you!



We are looking for a highly motivated individual to represent our lifestyle magazines (Hamilton Magazine, BIZ, Interiors, Vines, Weddings, and Visitors.) Your key focus of responsibility will be to generate new business while maintaining a small account base. You are a creative thinker and not afraid to make cold calls. Challenge yourself with this opportunity and get started on a rewarding career path. We offer a base salary plus commission and an excellent benefits program.
Deadline to Apply: May 25, 2012
Contact: Interested applicants apply by May 25, 2012 to:



Donna Gardener

Publisher, Town Media

1074 Cooke Blvd.

Burlington, ON L7T 4A8

Tel. 905-634-8003 ext. 326

Email – donna.gardener@sunmedia.ca





Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.
Western Canada Summer Internships
Sun Media Corporate
Division: Editorial
Duration: Part Time
Duties: There are several opportunities for students currently enrolled in, or who are, completing journalism programs to secure paid summer internship positions with our community branches in western Canada.
Qualifications: Students must be in or graduating from an accredited journalism or communications program.
Additional Information: The positions currently open include
Dailies
Kenora, Ontario Contact Lloyd Mack lmack@bowes.com
Portage La Prairie, Man. Contact Jordan Maxwell jmaxwell@cpheraldleader.com
Fort McMurray Today Contact Jessica McIntosh jessica.mcintosh@fortmcmurraytoday.com

Weeklies
Manitoba
Pembina (Winkler area) Contact Don Radford editor@winklertimes.com

Saskatchewan
Meadow Lake (shared with Cold Lake) Contact Donna Ritco donna.ritco@sunmedia.ca

Alberta
Lloydminster/Vermilion Contact Dana Smith boosternews@bowesnet.com

Fort Saskatchewan/
Sherwood Park Contact Rick Vollman rvolman@fortsaskatchewanrecord.com

Drayton Valley/West Contact Kelly Stone kstone@bowesnet.com
Yellowhead

Leduc/Devon/Beaumont Contact Michelle Clarke leducrep.editor@sunmedia.ca

Wetaskiwin/Camrose/Lacombe Contact Jerold LeBlanc editor@wetaskiwintimes.com

Suburban Calgary Contact Darry Mills darryl.mills@bowesnet.com
Airdrie/Cochrane/Canmore Banff

SW Alberta High River/Nanton/Vulcan/CNP Contact Nancy Middleton nancy.middleton@sunmedia.ca

SE Alberta Hanna/Strathmore Contact Shawn Cornell shaun.cornell@sunmedia.ca
Deadline to Apply: May 30, 2012
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