Packaging Coordinator

II USA TODAY

Co. - 3.0 Peoria, IL Job Details 1 hour ago Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Writing skills English High school diploma or GED Schedule management Packaging Computer networking Productivity software Full Job Description Job Description Posted Monday, September 28, 2026 at 11:00 PM | Expires Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 10:59 PM |Current

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Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the

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NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions.

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English language fluency:

Speaking, reading and writing. Good verbal and written communication skills. Excellent time management skills working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment Good PC Skills including

Microsoft Office:

E-mail, Excel and Word. Basic understating of computer networking & electronics. Ability to learn industry specific software.

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