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May 25, 2013
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  • Current Employment Openings




  • Digital Specialist


  • Are you a GREAT sales person and comfortable with calling on local businesses? Are you familiar with Explorer Newspaper and interactive marketing? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with 10/13 Communications, owners of over 20 newspaper publications in the Western Region? If so, we are looking for you! At The Explorer, we assist small to medium size companies by growing their business with online and print advertising. We build partnerships with locally-owned businesses, by providing marketing solutions that drive business into our clients' doors.


  • Top candidates will possess excellent communication skills and phone presence, ENTHUSIASM, and be proficient on the internet - including search engine marketing and social media marketing. Our ideal candidate is someone looking to launch their sales career with a locally-established news publication, which has served Oro Valley and Marana for over 18 years. We're looking for someone with the drive to give their best every day, desire to call on local business via the phone or in person, and a passion for advertising..


  • Qualifications:
  • - High school diploma with Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • - Passionate about the combination of local, online and social media
  • - Excellent phone skills and must be comfortable making sales calls on a daily basis
  • - Competitive personality & transactional sales skills
  • - Strong computer skills, including PowerPoint and Excel
  • - Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • - Valid Driver's License and Proof of Vehicle Insurance


  • Candidates interested in this position please submit your resume to jobs@explorernews.com.




  • Internship Opportunities


  • The Explorer Newspaper, The Voice of Oro Valley, Marana and Northwest Tucson, is seeking go-getting reporters and photographers to dig in and produce strong stories and photos of local issues, people and events for our print and electronic products.


  • This is not a paid internship: however, you can earn credits towards classes. In addition, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of our readers, while receiving real-world training and experience in your chosen field, and building your book of clips.


  • If you have what it takes to work in our fast-paced, ever-expanding environment, email your resume with 3-5 samples of your work to: tgrimes@explorernews.com.




  • New Business Development Specialist


  • Are you a GREAT sales person and comfortable with calling on local businesses? Are you familiar with Explorer Newspaper, Print Advertising, and Interactive marketing? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with 10/13 Communications, owners of over 20 newspaper publications in the Western Region? If so, we are looking for you!


  • At The Explorer, we assist small to medium size companies by growing their business with online and print advertising. We build partnerships with locally owned businesses, by providing marketing solutions that drive business into our clients' doors.
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  • Top candidates will possess excellent communication skills and phone presence, ENTHUSIASM, and be proficient on the internet - including Search Engine Marketing. Our ideal candidate is someone looking to launch their sales career with a locally established news publication, which has served Oro Valley and Marana for over 18 years. We’re looking for someone with the drive to give their best every day, desire to call on local business via the phone or in person, and a passion for advertising.


  • Top 5 Reasons to Launch Your Career at Explorer Newspaper


  • 1. It’s Not Your Average Career. Explorer Newspaper is not your average newspaper. As a New Business Development Specialist you will gain knowledge and experience from a ground breaking company within 10/13 Communications, that will increase your ability in sales development in digital and print advertising.
  • 2. You Will Be Rewarded For Your Hard Work. We offer a starting salary of $25,000 per year, plus commissions and bonus potential. First year earning potential is targeted to reach $45,000-$55,000 per year.
  • 3. You Get to Hang Out With GREAT People. To be a great Business Development Specialist you have to LOVE your co-workers. We believe in a work environment that is fun and high energy. We have contests, games and frequently bring in lunch for staff.
  • 4. We Work Hard and Play Hard. It’s that simple!
  • 5. It’s challenging and competitive. The New Business Development Specialist position is challenging and competitive, because we invest a lot in you. You will be provided training, hands-on coaching, and mentorship opportunities to help build a solid foundation for a career in print and digital sales.




  • Responsibilities
  • - Prospecting, Calling, Presenting & Closing small to medium business.
  • - Embrace and follow best practices laid forth by the management team.
  • - Meet or exceed monthly quotas in new business launched.
  • - Actively participate in meetings and ongoing training sessions.
  • - Actively participate in call and demo coaching.


  • Qualifications
  • - High School Diploma with Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
  • - Passionate about the combination of local, online and social medias.
  • - Excellent phone skills and must be comfortable making sales calls on a daily basis.
  • - Competitive personality & transactional sales skills.
  • - Strong computer skills, including PowerPoint and Excel.
  • - Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • - Valid Driver’s License and Proof of Vehicle Insurance.


  • Benefits
  • - Competitive Compensation Structure
  • - Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision coverage
  • - 401(K) Saving Plan
  • - Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • - Paid Company Holidays


  • Candidates interested in this position please submit your resume and references to jobs@explorernews.com.
  • We look forward to hearing from you.
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