SpecialSectionsCoordinator

**Summary:** Prairie Mountain Media, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, is seeking a Special Sections Coordinator to join our team. Support Prairie Mountain Media Advertising/Marketing teams via the production of advertising magazines and promotional campaigns. _**Please note: While this is a remote position, candidates must reside in Colorado.**_ **What you will do:** * Produce high-quality, active, appealing magazines for print and digital includes content planning, editing, section design and layout and coordinating with freelance writers * Post advertising special section content to the Web * Set and maintain standards for quality of publications, including content, design, packaging and production flow * Participate in advertising kick-offs and sales presentations as it relates to advertising special section/feature launches * Uphold open channels of communication with all departments * Design campaigns/ads as needed to promote reader and sales promotions * Maintain a working knowledge of new trends in advertising/marketing, applying those to the daily operation **What you will bring:** * Minimum two to three years in an advertising, marketing, publishing, or communications industry in the capacities outlined above preferred. Experience in related fields will be considered * Proficient in InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Microsoft Word; experience in Web design * Proven skills in graphic design, copywriting, copyediting and publication layout a must; Photography skills and web design experience (WordPress) are a plus * Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision * Knowledge of the commercial and newspaper printing process * Ability to work well with others, including external and internal customers * Knowledge of AP Style * Formal training in graphic design and copywriting required; Bachelor’s degree in marketing or communications preferred ****Benefits