Publishing office, Full-time.
Location: Sidney, BC                           
Anticipated Start Date: August 16, 2010

About Horse Journals:
Join our team! We publish Canada’s leading general-interest horse magazines as well as a national consumers’ guide for horse people. Our publications have set the standard for quality, value and service to the horse industry since 1991. With multiple magazine titles and new media strategies in progress, Horse Community Journals Inc. is an exciting place to work and grow.         

Job Description & Skills Required:
We are seeking a customer service-oriented Advertising Sales Representative with sales experience, preferably in advertising, and/or education and training in marketing and sales. The wage is hourly and not commission based. The successful candidate will be a positive team player who can also work well independently. The ability to build and nurture relationships with clients and offer excellent customer service is a must.

In addition to providing service to our extensive client list, the winning candidate will also have the ability and enthusiasm to develop new business through prospecting and cold calling.

Competent computer skills including good keyboarding, excellent attention to detail, as well as strong written and verbal communications skills, are required.

If you enjoy a busy work environment and can effectively self-supervise, self-motivate, multi-task and handle changing priorities, you will enjoy this position. You must be efficient and organized, responsible, care about quality and service, thrive in a busy environment, and always be willing to help in other areas as needed.

Knowledge of horses and the horse industry preferred but not essential. Must enjoy dogs as an office dog is present.         

Closing Date for Applications: August 4, 2010            
Your application MUST include a complete resume, a cover letter outlining your interest in this position, your salary expectations, and whether you are eligible for the WorkSource Wage Subsidy (www.worksource.ca).

Submit your application by email to: editor@horsejournals.com or by fax: 250-655-8913. No phone calls or drop-ins please.