IT MANAGER

IT Manager North of Boston Media Group Location:

North Andover, Massachusetts (on-site with limited flexibility) Also supports small offices in Danvers, Gloucester, and Newburyport. North of Boston Media Group, a locally focused newspaper company serving communities across Essex County, is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead a small, hands-on technology team supporting our editorial, production, advertising, and business operations. This role oversees a three-person IT department supporting four locations and a mission-critical publishing and printing environment. The IT Manager will provide strategic direction while remaining actively involved in day-to-day operations, infrastructure planning, vendor management, and user support. What You'll Do (Overview) Ensure reliability, security, and performance of systems that support newsroom, print production, circulation, and advertising operations Plan and manage infrastructure upgrades, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and business continuity Serve as the primary liaison with IT vendors, service providers, and corporate partners Balance long-term technology planning with hands-on problem solving in a fast-paced media environment What We're Looking For Proven IT leadership experience, ideally in a multi-site or production-driven environment Experience with Windows-based networks, servers, virtualization, security, and user support Ability to communicate effectively with both technical staff and non-technical colleagues Organized, calm under pressure, and comfortable managing competing priorities Experience with media, publishing, manufacturing, or similar operational environments is a plus Why Join Us Play a critical role in supporting trusted local journalism Lead a close-knit team with broad responsibility and impact Stable organization with long-tenured employees and strong community ties Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) retirement plan Life and disability insurance North of Boston Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

To apply:

Please submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Jim Falzone, Publisher, Jfalzone@northofboston.com

Note:

A background check including driving history is required Candidates can learn more about our company at these two websites: North of Boston Media Group (our local publications) www.

NOBMG.com

CNHI, LLC

(our parent company) www.

CNHI.com Candidates invited to interview for the position will be able to speak with our current IT Manager John Gregory. In early April, he is retiring after more than 40 years with the company. This position directly reports to the local publisher Jim Falzone, but has indirect responsibility reporting to Michelle Talerico, SVP, CIO of CNHI LLC.