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Magazine JobsLast updated on February 3, 2012 Looking for a job or career in magazine publishing in Alberta? Please check out our magazine job postings. Postings are free for AMPA members, or $20 for non-members. Please email your posting to ampa@albertamagazines.com. Junior Listings/Web Editor, Tanner Young Publishing
Description: The Junior Listings/Web Editor will be instrumental in driving the efficiency and accuracy of our family of informational databases. This individual will be responsible for providing a variety of analytical and administrative functions within the company pertaining to those databases. Responsibilities include:
Qualifications: We are looking for someone who is personable and comfortable speaking to our clients. You will have a post-secondary education in writing, journalism, marketing electronic publishing or a related field. Attention to detail is critical in this role, as we take great pride in making sure we do the work right, the first time. Our readers demand that the information they are getting is timely, informative and correct! You write, edit and proofread effectively and have great communication skills. Your skill set includes fluency in Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Social Networking Sites. Required skills include:
How to apply: Applicants are required to submit two writing samples (max. 100 words each) along with a cover letter and resume:
Renumeration is commensurate with experience. Includes a benefits package. Send applications, attention Dean Langille, to careers@tanneryoung.com.
Web/Editorial Internship, Canine Review MagazineAvailable immediately Canine Review is Canada’s oldest independent dog magazine, providing the purebred dog fancier with coverage on people, their dogs, their breeding, showing and training programs for 34 years. Description: The web/editorial intern will develop a "classified ads" online database for the Canine Review website, including brief description of individual breeds. This project begins immediately, requires a minimum 160 hours, and should take about 5 – 8 weeks. This is a work experience internship, offered as part of the AMPA Flex Internship program. You will be paid a $600 honorarium by AMPA after the completion of 160 hours. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have experience working with databases (developing a MySQL /PHP solution, preferably working in MAMP on a Mac). They should have good writing skills, and some knowledge of dogs, although this is not a requirement. How to apply: Email the publisher Merla Thomson with your experience to date, what you have done or taken in school and what you hope this will do for you by helping us with this project. Accepting applications immediately.
Sales & Circulation/Traffic Coordinator, St. Joseph MediaDeadline to apply: February 3, 2012 St. Joseph Media is Canada's third largest magazine publisher with brands including award-winning titles such as Toronto Life, FASHION, Weddingbells, MARIAGE Québec, Where Canada magazines, Canadian Family and Quill & Quire. Description: The Sales & Circulation/Traffic Coordinator will coordinate distribution/circulation of all printed materials produced by St. Joseph Media (Calgary) as directed by the Publisher. The candidate will coordinate entry of all sales contracts into billing system and local sales reporting system while working closely with Sales, Accounting, and Publisher to ensure accuracy. The candidate will also carry out general office management and reception duties including coordinating the maintenance all equipment, office supplies, couriers and mail, and general telephone administrative functions. Responsibilities:
Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have:
How to apply: This job posting is open January 24, 2012 until February 3, 2012. Interested candidates please forward your resume to: bfrench@where.ca (please indicate the job title in the subject line).
Account Executive, Venture PublishingVenture Publishing, the publisher of Alberta Venture and Alberta Oil magazines, is seeking an experienced and high energy account executive to help us meet our exciting growth potential as we celebrate our 15th year of publishing. This opportunity is in our Calgary office. Description: The primary responsibility is to build relationships and serve the needs of our advertising clients for both Alberta Venture and Alberta Oil, our award winning business magazines and websites. Our fast-paced magazine publishing company offers challenging work, competitive compensation and a great work environment. A superior work ethic, client service orientation, team focus and ability to laugh are mandatory. Qualifications: This position requires a results-oriented and professional sales performer who will service existing accounts, prospect for new clients and develop new business to grow advertising and sponsorship revenues. The appropriate candidate should have a 3+ years experience with selling intangible products, preferably in the advertising industry. Post-secondary education and a knowledge of the Calgary-area business community is an asset. How to apply: The position offers a base, commission, bonuses based on performance and a comprehensive benefits package. Interested applicants should email resumes to Anita McGillis, amcgillis@albertaventure.com.
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