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Editorial Assistant The Spokesman-Review•3.5 Spokane, WA Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Microsoft Outlook High school diploma or GED Organizational skills Full Job Description The Spokesman-Review is proudly family-owned and operated, we're not just a newspaper•we're a cornerstone of the vibrant Inland Northwest community and have been for over 130 yrs! With each edition, we strive to foster a sense of togetherness, keeping our readers informed, inspired, and connected. Our dedicated team works hand in hand, cultivating a supportive environment where collaboration flourishes and ideas thrive. But it's not just about what happens within our walls; it's about the impact we have beyond them. We're deeply committed to serving our community, championing local causes, and uplifting those around us. After all, we're not just reporting the news; we're actively shaping the fabric of our collective home. Join us in celebrating the spirit of community and making a difference, one headline at a time!
Position:
Editorial Assistant Status:
Full-time, 40 hours/week
Salary:
$20/hr.
Hours:
Monday•Friday, 8am•5pm
Location:
Spokane, WA•On-site (SR building) About this role: Join our dynamic team at The Spokesman-Review as a full-time Editorial Assistant based in the heart of downtown Spokane! Are you someone with an eagle eye for detail and an insatiable hunger for news and information? If so, you're exactly who we're looking for! As the newest addition to our newsroom, you'll play a pivotal role as the face of our organization, welcoming visitors with warmth and professionalism. But that's not all•you'll also be the gatekeeper of our communications, handling incoming calls and ensuring they're routed to the right person or department. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to be at the forefront of shaping the news in our community. Ready to dive into a fast-paced, rewarding environment where your passion for detail and love for news will shine? Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey together! What you'll do: As our Editorial Assistant at The Spokesman-Review, you'll be at the epicenter of our newsroom's action, delivering vital information to our esteemed reporters and editors via phone and email. But wait, there's more! You'll also be the wizard behind the curtain, assisting with a myriad of captivating projects that keep our readers engaged and informed. From confirming and inputting daily letters to the editor to curating the perfect mix of comics pages and puzzles, no two days are alike! And that's just the beginning•your creativity will shine as you meticulously input event listings into our database and craft eye-catching calendars for print. Plus, you'll be our frontline hero, keeping a vigilant eye on incoming press releases and responding promptly to our cherished readers. This role is as dynamic as it gets, with surprises around every corner and endless opportunities to make a meaningful impact. So, if you're ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a world of endless possibilities, apply now and let's embark on this exhilarating journey together! What you'll contribute to our team: High school diploma or equivalent, with six months to one year of related experience preferred. Don't have all the experience? No worries! We welcome a combination of education and experience that showcases your unique skills and potential. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Access, Excel, and Word is a must. Don't fret if you're not a pro in Outlook yet•entry to intermediate level skills are all it takes! Deadline-driven? You're our kind of person! The ability to thrive under pressure and deliver top-notch results in a timely manner is essential. Collaboration is key! Join our cross-functional, self-directed team environment and let your skills shine as you contribute to our collective success. Organized to the core! We're seeking individuals with excellent organizational skills who can juggle multiple tasks with ease. Customer satisfaction is our top priority! If you're someone who excels in providing in-field customer support and thrives on positive interactions, you're exactly who we need. Communication is king! Whether it's over the phone or face-to-face, your ability to communicate effectively is paramount to your success in this role. If you're nodding along enthusiastically, eager to join a dynamic team where your skills will be valued and your potential unleashed, then don't hesitate! Apply now and let's make great things happen together!
What we offer:
We are a family owned and operated multi-business organization with a heart for the community we serve and our employees. We set you up for success by providing the necessary tools and training needed to succeed in your position!
We provide:
A friendly, supportive, and professional team atmosphere. Competitive wages and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching, Employee Assistance Programs, and so much more! We believe work/life balance is key to continued success, we offer Vacation days, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays! For detailed information regarding benefits, vacation, sick, and holiday time, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/baag-jobs. What Next? Create your candidate profile at https://cowlesco.vistahrms.com, complete all required fields, and upload any supporting documents such as a resume, cover letter, references, and examples of work! At the end of your profile creation, simply pick the position(s) you would like to apply for and press "submit." It's that easy! If you already have a company profile, log in and update your information where necessary, and apply to the open requisition. If you need assistance with creating or logging into your candidate profile, please email and an HR representative will respond as quickly as possible. ______________________________________________________________________________ At Cowles Company we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual is valued and respected. We believe that diversity enriches our organization, drives innovation, and fuels our success. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We actively seek to recruit, develop, and retain a talented and diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Our commitment to equal employment opportunity is unwavering, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. Together, we can build a brighter future for our employees and our organization. All candidates selected for hire will be required to submit to a background check. Drug Testing applies to safety-sensitive positions. Position open until filled.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Application Question(s): Applying in Indeed may not guarantee resume review. For consideration, submit your resume, cover letter, and references at https://cowlesco.vistahrms.com
