Advertising Coordinator

Ideal Candidate

  • Loves Orlando Weekly
  • Obsessively organized
  • Manages time well & works quickly under deadlines
  • Detail oriented
  • Learns quickly
  • Works independently & is a team player
  • Anticipates needs & provides assistance wherever needed
  • Accommodating & works well with others in stressful environment
  • Experienced in Microsoft Office (Excel & Word) & social media
  • Has positive attitude & sense of humor
  • Is willing to work hard in fun environment

Job Description

  • Provides administrative assistance to our advertising director and sales team
  • Keeps department running smoothly according to deadlines
  • Proofreads ads & coordinates department production
  • Manages booking & production for house accounts & services accounts when needed
  • Oversees production & distribution of sales & marketing materials
  • Tracks sales & generates reports
  • Posts web advertising
  • Other general administrative / office duties as needed
  • Coordinates online contests, social media, movie screenings & off-site promotions
  • Enjoys the benefits of working at the Weekly!

Send resume & cover letter to:

Graham Jarrett, Advertising Director
100 W. Livingston St.
Orlando FL 32801
Email: graham@orlandoweekly.com


Freelance Graphic Designers Needed

Orlando Weekly, Central Florida's largest weekly paper and # 1 source for local news, arts & entertainment is looking for freelance graphic designers to work on an occasional as needed basis to design and modify print and web advertisements for Orlando Weekly and Drink Magazine advertisers. Our freelancers will work on site at our office – we follow normal business hours every weekday except Tuesday, our deadline day. We're typically here until 7:30pm on Tuesdays, or when the job is completed.

Requirements

  • Must have a VERY FLEXIBLE schedule that can accommodate the hours listed above and can be available on 1 or 2 days notice
  • Minimum of 2-3 years experience designing print advertisements for a publication
  • Very creative
  • Fluent in Photoshop, Indesign and familiar with Acrobat & Illustrator on a Mac
  • Positive Attitude and a good sense of humor
  • Ability to design quickly under tight deadlines

Compensation: $12/hour

Applicants should submit their cover letter, resume, portfolio and or web links to: Rick Schreiber, Publisher
rschreiber@orlandoweekly.com
No phone calls please.


ADVERTISING SALES
Orlando Weekly and Drink Magazine

Are you hard-working, smart and business-minded? Creative, a little casual and have a sense of humor? Do you know how to ‘get the job done’ and have fun doing it?

Our sales staff is out and about all over Orlando, contacting local businesses, presenting ideas, selling ad space and creating marketing campaigns that  make money for their clients and themselves.

Our primary product is Orlando Weekly, but we also work with  DRINK Magazine, HalfOffDepot.com/Orlando, OrlandoWeekly.com, Happy Hours Mobile App and more.

It’s a fast-paced, hectic envinronment. It takes drive, focus, organiz- ation and time-management. Yes. There’s cold-calling. No. It’s not easy. But it’s seriously the most fun you’ll have working this hard...  It’s salary plus commission, so the harder and smarter you work, the more successful you’ll be. There are no caps on income and we provide medical, dental, life, 401k and paid vacation.

We’re picky about who joins our team, but we’re looking for the right self-starter that can work independently, pick up the ball and run with it. We provide training, but you will constantly be learning as you go!

If you think you are up tor the challenges, rewards and fun... Apply today.

Orlando Weekly & Drink Magazine
Attn: Graham Jarrett,
Advertising Director
graham@orlandoweekly.com


Graphic Design Intern

Looking for a Graphic Design Internship? Well we're looking for you. Orlando Weekly is currently looking for an intern who can create print advertising for Orlando Weekly, Drink Magazine, BITE, and Annual Manual as well as work on in-house collateral. You should know how to use Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat on a Macintosh platform. You must be a student requiring an internship for course credit. All internships are unpaid.

Email resume and a link to sample work to:
drobbins@orlandoweekly.com

No phone calls please.


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 esullivan@orlandoweekly.com. 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:

Orlando Weekly, 1505 E. Colonial Dr. Suite 200
Orlando, FL 32803
Email: esullivan@orlandoweekly.com
Fax: (407) 377-0420.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.