The Abbotsford News is seeking a few dynamic and results-driven leader to join our team in Abbotsford, BC.
You are an experienced media professional with strong sales and digital credentials who wants to combine business success with the ability to enrich the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for overall revenue and audience growth, including digital and print
- Develop and drive current revenue opportunities
- Encourage team building and create an innovative and entrepreneurial environment
- Represent our communities at client functions and community events supporting our sales & editorial teams.
- Establish and maintain relationships with key customers and prospects
- Use market and competitor knowledge to identify and develop the company’s unique selling propositions and differentiators.
Qualifications:
- Proven leadership abilities
- Demonstrated understanding of business management
- The ability to manage multiple customer segments
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to foster collaboration and innovation.
What We Offer
This dynamic role offers the opportunity to make a difference in your community while living in an area known for its blend of outdoor adventure, beautiful scenery and a relaxed lifestyle. The successful candidate will report to the Regional Group Publisher at Black Press Media, a division of Carpenter Media Group.
About Black Press Media
Black Press Media, a division of Carpenter Media Group, is one of the largest independent media companies in Canada, with over 80 newsrooms across British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Our mission is to deliver trusted, local journalism that strengthens communities .
We offer competitive salary and benefit packages, as well as the opportunity to advance within the company.
Remuneration to start – $55,000 to $75,000 depending on experience plus bonus and commission potential
Please send your cover letter and resume to:
Mary Kemmis
Senior Vice President & Regional Group Publisher
[email protected]
Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
📌 Abbotsford News General Manager (Canada)
🏢 Black Press Media
📍 Canada