General Manager – Abbotsford

General Manager – Abbotsford

Abbotsford Full-Time 55000 - 75000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead revenue and audience growth for digital and print media.
  • Company: Join Black Press Media, a top independent media company in Canada.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on innovation and team collaboration.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle.
  • Qualifications: Strong leadership and business management skills required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 75000 $ per year.

The Abbotsford News is seeking a few dynamic and results-driven leaders 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 new 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: $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, mary.kemmis@blackpress.ca. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

General Manager – Abbotsford employer: Black Press Media Ltd.

At Black Press Media, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic employer that values innovation and community engagement. As the General Manager of Abbotsford News, you will not only lead a talented team but also have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while enjoying the beautiful outdoor lifestyle that Abbotsford offers. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement, we are committed to fostering a collaborative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive.

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Contact Details:

Black Press Media Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace General Manager – Abbotsford

Leadership Abilities
Sales Skills
Digital Media Knowledge
Business Management
Revenue Growth Strategies
Team Building
Communication Skills