MEDIA ADVERTISING SALES

ORLANDO WEEKLY (and orlandoweekly.com), Orlando’s largest weekly paper and # 1 source for news, views, arts & entertainment has position available on our classified advertising sales team for the following position:

CLASSIFIED DISPLAY ADVERTISING SALES (Inside Sales)

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Service and substantially grow an established base of classified display advertisers
  • Prospect/sell new display advertisers over the phone into our classified section and online at www.orlandoweekly.com
  • Service these customer’s ongoing advertising needs over the phone
  • Work to reactivate past advertisers
  • Advertising Categories of focus include: employment/recruitment, real estate/apartments, and education

WHAT ORLANDO WEEKLY OFFERS 

  • A progressive and fun working environment
  • Excellent compensation plan (salary plus commission) that generously rewards above average performance
  • Sales support & ongoing training
  • 401(k), Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Standard business week, Monday through Friday
  • A great opportunity to begin or further a career in advertising sales, media, and communications

OUR CULTURE & PHILOSOPHIES 

  • Open-minded & Open-door 
  • Ambitious, innovative & creative 
  • Supportive 
  • Obsessed with meeting our customer's needs 
  • Strong track record of promoting from within 
  • Use your personality and uniqueness! 
  • Work hard but enjoy your work and your success! 

ORLANDO WEEKLY'S IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Competitive and unafraid of hard work
  • Has at least 1-2 years of inside/phone outbound sales experience
  • Persuasive, confident, aggressive, positive, persistent, well-organized, and has a great sense of humor
  • Is looking to begin or further a long and rewarding career in advertising sales, media and communications
  • Web savvy and college educated

To apply, please send resume and cover letter to: 

Rick Schreiber, Publisher
Orlando Weekly
rschreiber@orlandoweekly.com
No phone calls please

Orlando Weekly is part of family owned media company, Times Shamrock Communications, founded in 1895. Times Shamrock, a growth oriented company, publishes 43 publications, owns 17 radio stations and 5 printing presses across the country.


MEDIA ADVERTISING SALES

ORLANDO WEEKLY (and orlandoweekly.com), Orlando’s largest weekly paper and # 1 source for news, views, arts & entertainment has a position available on our advertising sales team for the following position:

RETAIL ADVERTISING SALES (Outside Sales)

JOB SPECIFICS

  • Prospect/sell new advertisers into Orlando Weekly and online to our award winning website www.orlandoweekly.com.
  • Service these advertisers ongoing advertising needs in person
  • Reactivate past advertisers
  • Ideal candidate has 2-3 years of outside sales experience in a professional environment

POSITION OFFERS:

  • Excellent compensation plan (salary plus commission) that generously rewards above average performance
  • A progressive and fun work environment
  • Sales support &  ongoing training
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • 401(k), Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Standard business week, Monday through Friday
  • A great opportunity to begin or further a career in advertising sales and media

ORLANDO WEEKLY’S IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Competitive and unafraid of hard work
  • Has media sales experience and is looking to further a long and rewarding career in advertising sales, media and communications
  • Persuasive, confident, aggressive, positive, persistent, well-organized, and has a great sense of humor
  • Web Savvy and has a four year college degree

OUR CULTURE & PHILOSOPHIES:

  • Creative & Innovative
  • Open-minded
  • Open-door
  • Ambitious
  • Supportive
  • Obsessed with meeting our customers needs
  • Strong track record of promoting from within
  • Use your personality and uniqueness!
  • Work hard but enjoy your work and your success!  

To apply, please  email resume and cover letter to:
Graham Jarrett, Advertising Director
graham@orlandoweekly.com
No phone calls please

Orlando Weekly is part of family owned media company, Times Shamrock Communications, founded in 1895. Times Shamrock, a growth oriented company, publishes 42 publications, owns 17 radio stations and 5 printing presses across the country.


FREELANCE WRITERS

Know the difference between reporting the facts and writing a story? Know how to craft a compelling tale? Then we'd like to talk to you. Orlando Weekly has opportunities for freelance news, arts and feature writers. If you've got a story idea, and the ability to execute it, we'd like to hear from you. E-mail us at bwhitby@orlandoweekly.com . No phone calls, please.


FREELANCE MUSIC WRITERS

Do you always bitch about the music coverage in the Orlando Weekly? Does your favorite band never get written about? Well shut up and do something about it.

Orlando Weekly is looking for freelance music writers in all genres (especially Latin, hip-hop/R&B and techno). If you've got experience writing about music and you've got what it takes to provide accurate and thorough coverage of local and national acts, let us know. You don't need to have been published in Rolling Stone , but you do need to be able to write clearly, succinctly and, above all, engagingly.

Please email some of your best stuff to:

Bob Whitby , Editor
bwhitby@orlandoweekly.com.

If we like what we see, we'll let you know. No phone calls please.


EDITORIAL INTERNSHIPS

Interested in learning more about alternative journalism? Then apply for an editorial internship at Orlando Weekly . Our interns help produce Orlando's free alternative news weekly by fact-checking, conducting research, doing data entry and writing short pieces. To participate, you must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program and be able to earn academic credit. All majors are welcome. Internships are available during the fall, spring and summer semesters. All internships are unpaid. To apply, fax or e-mail cover letter, resume and writing sample (up to three clips or school papers) to:

Bob Whitby, Editor,
Orlando Weekly, 100 W. Livingston Street
Orlando, FL 32801
Email: bwhitby@orlandoweekly.com
Fax: (407) 377-0420.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.


IT/ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING INTERNSHIPS

Orlando Weekly is currently looking for interns interested in Information Technology and/or Electronic Publishing. If you have a desire to earn real-life experience in new media, technology, programming and support, then we want to hear from you. To participate, you must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program and be able to earn academic credit. All majors welcome, but preference given to computer-related majors. Basic computer skills are required. Internships are available during the fall, spring and summer semesters. All internships are unpaid. To apply, fax or e-mail cover letter and resume to:

Ian Monroe
Orlando Weekly, 100 W. Livingston Street
Orlando, FL 32801
Email: imonroe@orlandoweekly.com
Fax: (407) 377-0420.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

 

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