NENPA maintains a job bank for journalists, editors, publishers, photojournalists, newspaper ad sales, and more. Find or post New England newspaper and journalism jobs by browsing through the employment opportunities listed below.
To submit a job posting email info@nenpa.com. NENPA member newspapers may post journalism and newspaper job openings for FREE. Non-NENPA members may post a job openings for $400 per listing.
Questions? Call 781-281-2053.
Assistant Ad Manager for Vermont sports magazines
Looking for a vibrant sales manager to build a growing advertising base for Vermont Sports magazine and Vermont Ski + Ride Magazine. Vt. Ski + Ride is a glossy quarterly, and Vermont Sports is printed nine times per year; staff works on both publications. Based in the college town of Middlebury (VT), we’re located just 30-35 miles north of Pico-Killington, 30-35 miles south of Mad River Glen and Sugarbush, and 12 miles from Rikert Nordic Center and the Middlebury College Snow Bowl. In summer, it’s an active biking community (road and mountain), hiking, trail running, water sports in area lakes and rivers, fly-fishing and more.
Ski + Ride is a regional publication; Vermont Sports is the go-to sporting events publication of the greater Vermont region, covering all individual sports: mountaineering, backcountry skiing, Nordic, biking, swimming and all water sports, snowshoeing, triathlons, obstacle races… It’s a dynamic niche that needs a salesperson who gets as excited as the customers they work with. If you’re that person, send a cover letter and resumé to: Angelo@vtskiandride.com.
Posted September 2018
Assistant Editor/Reporter
If you’re: committed to good news reporting, maintaining an active social media presence, and making a positive impact on your community, join our team at Addison Press Inc. with The Reporter, covering Brandon-Pittsford-Proctor, Vermont. You’ll be working with an award-winning team of 25 out of our Middlebury, Vt. office with room for professional growth, along with our team at the Addison Independent. Journalism experience or degree required. Send a cover letter and resumé to Angelo@addisonindependent.com.
Additional details available upon request. Email resume and cover letter to: NHNC2018@gmail.com.
Dynamic Project Manager and Editor for NH News Collaborative
We’re hiring for a specific project…and the work is to bring the project pieces together as well as edit.
A number of news organizations — broadcast, online and print newspapers and magazines, and a university program that educates young journalists — have formed a Collaborative to enhance the reach, depth, and impact of reporting on complex social problems in New Hampshire. With a grant from Solutions Journalism Network for coordinated solutions-focused reporting, the Collaborative is seeking to hire a dynamic individual with experience in journalism to work approximately 20 hours a week as overall editor and manager of the New Hampshire News Collaborative.
Initial seven-month contract, with potential for renewal, at a salary to be agreed. The manager will report to the executive board, which is comprised of one representative from each participating news organization.
Project manager responsibilities will include:
* Plan and coordinate with the executive board how to best select, produce, time, promote and share the work of participating media on an identified topic, and to vet the stories for quality.
* Organize and facilitate meetings of the executive board, work with partners to plan and implement engagement activities, and build a strong foundation for the continuation and expansion of the Collaborative.
Additional details available upon request. Email resume and cover letter to: NHNC2018@gmail.com.
The North of Boston Media Group has an immediate full-time opening at The Salem News in Beverly, MA. In this role you will develop and nurture long-term relationships with existing and new clients by providing well rounded solutions and market expertise. This position requires customer focus with verbal and written communication skills. You should be a strategic thinker, innovative, and creative in order to build relationships, network, and apply business practices. Must be goal driven and have good organizational skills. Must be able to meet and exceed sales performance goals and execute time and territory management. Background in sales is helpful, but not necessary. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record, reliable transportation and current auto insurance.
Please send resume and cover letter with salary requirements to:
hr@northofboston.com
Press Operators
The Berkshire Eagle, a locally owned newspaper group is seeking experienced press operators. We have a 3 dailies and many commercial print customers. Our presses are a 13-unit Urbanite and a 12-unit Community. We offer a full benefit package.
Please contact Andrew Swanton O-413-496-6140, aswanton@berkshireeagle.com C 413-770-6011.
Posted August 2018
Managing Editor/Nights
Are you a hands-on leader with a penchant for important, community journalism? Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives every day?
The Sun Media Group is looking for you! We are seeking a motivated, experienced managing editor to supervise nightside news coverage, production and design of the Sun Journal in Lewiston, Maine.
The editor would supervise a medium-size team of copyeditors and designers, and would work with other outlets in the ownership group to maximize resources and provide the best possible coverage to a loyal and passionate readership.
Candidates must possess strong design, writing, editing and social media skills.
A comprehensive benefit package is included. If you are interested, please forward cover letter and resume to:
Sun Media Group
Attn: Human Resources
PO Box 4400
Lewiston, Me 04243-4400
Email to: humanresources@sunjournal.com
Posted August 2018
Digital Producer
We’re looking for a creative, original thinker to join our news team as the digital producer at The Keene Sentinel, a daily, family-owned community newspaper in southwestern New Hampshire. Most important, she or he will collaborate with the digital content editor on new digital content and projects and ways to connect and communicate with our readers. That includes writing for and posting news on our website and on all our social media platforms. Good news judgment and social media savvy is a must. The digital producer will also shoot and edit video stories as well as packages for special events The Sentinel produces. As part of the digital team, the producer will also work with analytics, help staff navigate social media, build the weekday newsletter, and join The Sentinel’s company-wide marketing team. Experience with Photoshop is encouraged, but not required.
If you work well with others, see stagnation as the enemy, and enjoy being part of a small but invested community, please apply!
Contact Digital Content Editor Cecily Weisburgh at cweisburgh@keenesentinel.com with a cover letter, resume, links to two video clips and examples of how you use social media. No phone calls, please.
Posted August 2018
Part-time staff reporter
The Eagle Times daily newspaper based in Claremont, N.H. is looking for a reporter to cover the Vermont portion of our coverage area (Windsor south to Westminister and west to Ludlow). The beat would include covering local government but also writing features. Knowledge of AP style is helpful, but not essential. Send a letter of interest and a résumé to editor@eagletimes.com.
Posted August 2018
Night Managing Editor
The night managing editor serving the Pioneer Valley in western Massachusetts plays a key role in the news operations of the Daily Hampshire Gazette, Greenfield Recorder and Athol Daily News. The position is a supervisory role, overseeing a handful of editors and reporters and ensuring that stories, photos, headlines and web posts get a careful final read before going out into the world. It is based in the Northampton newsroom of the Daily Hampshire Gazette, founded in 1786, and a winner of the New England Newspaper & Press Association’s “New England Newspaper of the Year.”We seek a journalist with excellent news judgment and a solid knowledge of libel law. The qualified candidate must have excellent editing, writing and copywriting skills, including knowledge of AP style. The night managing editor must also have strong interpersonal skills and show an ability to work with and inspire a range of reporters and editors with different levels of experience. A background in investigative reporting and public records requests is a plus.
This position requires the ability to design pages, as the night managing editor is part of a seven-member shared desk team charged with building pages for all three publications. It also requires working knowledge of content management systems, familiarity with digital best practices, and experience producing stories for the web and social media.
This is a valued position within our news organization and is a rare opportunity for the right candidate to head a newsroom in the evening when important decisions need to be made. The position is a great career opportunity for future advancement in the field of journalism, both in print and online.
The Daily Hampshire Gazette, Greenfield Recorder and Athol Daily News are owned by Newspapers of New England, a family-run company with a commitment to serious community journalism. We offer competitive pay, paid vacation and personal days and benefits, including optional health insurance, dental coverage and a 401K retirement plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Send résumé, cover letter, page designs and writing samples to the editor in chief of the Daily Hampshire Gazette, Brooke Hauser, at bhauser@gazettenet.com.
Posted August 2018
Investigative Reporter
New Hampshire Center for Public Interest Journalism is looking for dynamic, experienced journalists who seek out and develop stories that would otherwise go unreported to help build the future of news in the Granite State. We would also consider talented newcomers, but all must be passionate, ethical, fair, accurate and driven. Freelance at first, but could lead to full-time employment. Send resume to Nancy West at nancywestnews@gmail.com.
Ad Sales/Underwriting
New Hampshire Center for Public Interest Journalism is looking for the right people to sell ads/underwriting to build the future of online news. InDepthNH.org holds government accountable, gives voice to marginalized people, places and ideas, and trains the next generation of journalists and news consumers. The right individuals will be experienced in the media or newcomers who are true self-starters. We need creative people who are passionate about news. Commission only at first. Send resume to Nancy West at nancywestnews@gmail.com.
Interns
InDepthNH.org seeks high school and college interns to take over social media at New Hampshire Center for Public Interest Journalism. We want people who know how it’s done now in nonprofit news and thinks they can do better. We’ll give you the chance to be amazing. Unpaid. Check with your school or teacher first. Send resume to Nancy West at nancywestnews@gmail.com.
Volunteer Director and Volunteers
Are you retired or so rich you don’t have to work? The New Hampshire Center for Public Interest Journalism needs you to help build the future of news via our online news site InDepthNH.org. Send resume detailing how you can help to Nancy West at nancywestnews@gmail.com.
Posted July 2018
Assistant Managing Editor, Local News
The Republican-American, The Sunday Republican and rep-am.com in Waterbury, Conn. have an opportunity for you to make a difference for our readers and communities as our assistant managing editor, local news.
Posted July 2018
