Newcity Communications, Inc. is a 15-year old media company based in Chicago that excels in communicating to today's new generation of young adults. NCC operates Newcity magazine, along with Newcitychicago.com, its sister web site; Newcity Network, a related business that specializes in the sale of national advertising into more than 100 alternative weeklies in print and more than 75 web sites online; and Newcity.com, a daily site highlighting the best alternative content on the Internet.
Combining an appreciation of risk-taking creativity with devotion to the entrepreneurial spirit, Newcity provides extraordinary opportunities for ambitious individuals interested in pursuing careers in media. Newcity is an equal-opportunity employer with a commitment to workplace diversity. We offer competitive salaries, incentive programs, and benefits. All positions are based in Chicago, unless otherwise noted.
*To apply (unless otherwise noted), email cover letter, resume and salary history to
employment@newcity.com
and include the job you are applying for in the subject line, or fax to 312.243.8802, or mail to New City Communications, 770 N. Halsted St. Suite 306, Chicago, IL 60622. Due to the volume of applications we process, you will not hear from us unless we want to schedule an interview.
DELIVER NEWCITY ON WEDNESDAYS
Newcity has immediate openings for staff drivers, which involves good pay
for a one-day-a-week block of time. Responsibilities include the pickup and
delivery of our weekly magazine to designated locations in the city and
suburbs. This historically has been a great gig for musicians and artists.
We're specifically looking to fill the overnight shift (starting at 2am),
which pays time-and-a-half, but also have opportunities for day and night
shifts. The starting base pay rate is $9 per hour ($13.50 overnight). All
applicants must have a valid driver's license, and be insurable, hard
working and very dependable. Email employment@newcity.com or call Ron at
(312) 243-8786 for details.
NEWCITY EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP
As an unpaid Newcity editorial intern, you will come in about twenty hours a
week during normal office hours for about three months. Duties include
researching stories, fact-checking, some light reporting, and a modicum of
office drudgery. But you will never get anyone coffee. And although it's not
required, many interns have had a chance to actually write articles,
securing those all-important clips. If you're interested, send a resume,
cover letter, and up to three writing samples to employment@newcity.com
PROMOTIONS/MARKETING INTERNSHIP
Newcity seeks extremely energetic, creative and motivated individuals to
join us for a winter Marketing and Promotions internship. Responsibilities
include aiding in event planning, staffing promotions, audience development
fieldwork, creative brainstorming, assisting in PR efforts and general
marketing support for Newcity magazine and Newcity.com. The ideal candidate
should possess a knowledge of Chicago and its social scene, have well
developed communication and writing skills and work well on a team.
The position requires a 12-15 hour per week commitment for three months.
Internships are unpaid, however, college credit is given when available.
Please send resume and cover letter (put "Promotions Intern" in the subject
line) to employment@newcity.com or mail it to
NEWCITY
Attn: Promotions
770 N. Halsted, Suite 306
Chicago, IL 60622.
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NEWCITY
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ADVERTISING SALES REPRESENTATIVE
We currently have exciting positions available as inside and outside Account Executives selling advertising to local Chicago businesses. Are you bright, articulate, a self starter with a good work ethic? If so, you may be just what we're looking for. We seek someone with previous sales experience, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to keep up with a challenging, fun and fast-paced environment. A college education is not required but strongly preferred. Newcity offers an excellent compensation package with includes a base salary, commission and/or significant incentives as well as a great working environment.