FULLTIME REPORTER needed for 5-day daily in southern Colorado. Photography and pagination experience a plus. Send resume to: news@alamosanews.com.

Expires: June 11, 2012

The Greeley (Colo.) Daily Tribune is seeking a full-time reporter to cover crime and courts in our community. We’re seeking an aggressive reporter who can post breaking news quickly to the web and then follow up with a great story for print. Job duties will include covering breaking stories involving police, fire and rescue units, as well as covering the highlights in our district and county court system. We’re a 7-days-a-week print newspaper and 24/7 web operation. Experience is a plus but not a requirement. Do you have a passion for crime reporting? A burning desire to produce high-quality print journalism while also keeping the website fresh? A strong knowledge on how to use social media to complement your reporting and expand our newspaper’s brand? If you meet these qualifications, send your resume and cover letter to Editor Randy Bangert at rbangert@greeleytribune.com.

Expires: June 11, 2012

Are you ready to step up in your career? News Editor needed for Kansas daily, about 4 hours east of Denver, near wildlife areas, fishing, hunting, outdoor sports. College town on I-70. This professional will be responsible for news content, supervision of two full-time and several part-time writers and correspondents, pagination, design and new coverage, reporting to publisher. Involved in award-winning series of joint news sections produced by regional group. This is a prime opening for a reporter or editor with some experience who feels they can step up and produce an award-winning newspaper. Salary based on experience. Immediate opening. Send letter and resume to s.haynes@nwkansas.com and sfriedlander@nwkanas.com.

Expires: June 7, 2012

The Durango Herald, a family-owned daily newspaper in spectacular Southwest Colorado, seeks a paid summer photo/video intern. Daily duties include producing local news, sports and feature photos and videos.

Photo/video interns must provide their own digital SLR equipment, including a telephoto lens to cover sports. Knowledge of Photoshop and the ability to shoot and edit video are plusses.

Hours include nights and weekends.

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and photo and video samples to David Bergeland, Photo/Video Manager, at dbergeland@durangoherald.com or c/o The Durango Herald, 1275 Main Ave., Durango CO 81301.

Expires: June 4, 2012

The Grand Junction (Colo.) Daily Sentinel has an immediate opening for a sports copy editor/designer. Candidates must have outstanding editing skills, command of the English language, be an innovative designer and able to work under deadline pressure. A journalism or related degree is required. The position includes some writing, compiling and writing local roundups and occasional story assignments. Experience with InDesign, especially DT's Cloud pagination system, is a plus.

The Daily Sentinel covers four local and several surrounding high schools, one Division II university, a new minor league baseball team, plus the NJCAA Division I baseball World Series. We're also heavily involved in recreational sports, from hunting and fishing to mountain biking, skiing, running, community and youth sports. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages. Send a cover letter, resume, references and four design samples to:

Patti Arnold Sports Editor PO Box 668, Grand Junction, Colo., 81502 email: Patti.Arnold@gjsentinel.com

The Daily Sentinel is a drug-free workplace and all applicants considered for employment must pass a drug screen and background check. This position requires proof of insurance and a valid driver's license.

Expires: May 28, 2012

The Aspen Times needs a proven master of editing and page design to fill a position on its night desk. Preferred candidates will demonstrate thorough knowledge of grammar and punctuation usage, particularly AP style, and will have substantial experience with QuarkXPress or Adobe InDesign. Speed, accuracy, work ethic, sound news judgment, a high level of literacy and a commitment to professional presentation are essential for the position. Night, weekend and holiday work is required. With a circulation of 11,500, The Aspen Times is the leading source of daily local news for the upper Roaring Fork Valley and Aspen, Colo. The area has a rich cultural history and is well known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, combining the peace of small-town life with the excitement of a world-renowned tourism destination.
Candidates must submit a resume, a cover letter and five pagination samples to production manager Evan Gibbard at egibbard@aspentimes.com. Only preferred applicants will be contacted. EOE.

Expires: May 17, 2012

Seeking Publisher in Western Colorado Are you the leader we seek for our Glenwood Springs newspaper? Do you have passion and drive for great results? Have you a track record of success? Are you the type of person who puts team success first? Do you enjoy leveraging people’s strengths and removing barriers while developing staff into sales and editorial leaders? Answer “yes” to those questions and you may fit the profile of the individual we seek! Colorado Mountain News Media, a part of family-owned Swift Communications, is looking for the right individual to join our team as Publisher of the daily Glenwood Springs Post-Independent and the weekly Rifle Citizen Telegram. The publisher is responsible for the sales development as well as the overall operational success of the newspapers. Responsibilities include: direct management of the four-member sales team, strategic planning, personnel management, financial management, and community partnership. Direct reports include the editor, advertising sales manager, circulation director and coordinating work with CMNM’s state-of-the-art centralized printing, ad production and finance departments. Qualified candidates should have a minimum of five years management experience in a media, expertise in print and digital products and services, and possess strong organizational and time management skills. This role will provide leadership and guidance to our individual account managers and support staff, focusing on the success of our advertisers and our business. We are looking for someone who can develop and execute marketing and strategic plans that result in a growing market leadership position for our company. Collaboration with other publishers as a member of the CMNM management team is an integral part of the job. If you have the talent, drive and experience to lead a great newspaper staff, this is your opportunity to live and work in one of Colorado’s best communities. CMNM, located in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, has daily newspapers serving Aspen, Vail and Summit County as well as Glenwood Springs. Overall CMNM operations touch more than a dozen Colorado communities with daily, non-daily newspapers, robust websites and magazines and guides. Colorado is one of Colorado’s true outdoor gems. Don’t take our word for it. Field & Stream magazine named it one of America’s best fishing towns. Rand McNally named it one of the best five ski towns in America. Sperling lists it as one of the best places to live in America. We urge you to explore online the www.postindependent.com website as well as other community sites to gain a flavor of the newspaper as well as the community. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and outstanding career potential. Interested candidates are invited to submit an introductory letter explaining you interest and why you believe you are the candidate we seek as well as your resume with salary history and references to Kari McKay at hr@cmnm.org.

Expires: May 17, 2012