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JOB OPPORTUNITIES at Metro Group Inc.
A Strategic Publications, LLC company

The Metro Group Inc., publisher of New York
State’s largest group of free and paid weekly newspapers
has immediate openings for:

Inside Sales-Part Time

An exciting part time position with The Metro Group exists. Currently, 3 days per week, 8:30 to 5 pm. However, flexibility to change schedule to accommodate business volume and staffing is needed.

The right candidate will assist customers with their classified advertising needs, sell advertising packages, place reminder calls to our customers and prospect new customers. Ideal candidate will have solid PC and keyboarding skills to input advertising copy.

Must have a pleasant telephone voice with strong oral and inter-
personal communication skills. Accuracy in spelling, grammar and
punctuation necessary. Professional appearance is needed.

We offer a pleasant work environment with varied duties and responsibilities and an interesting array of products to sell.

If you have interest in this exciting opportunity, please send letter of interest along with a resume to Karin Weale, Metro Group, Inc., P.O. Box 211, Cheektowaga, NY 14225 or email: kweale@metrowny.com.

An equal opportunity employer.



Inside Sales
REPRESENTATIVES
to sell Classified Advertising.

The Right Stuff: Some sales experience a plus,
however, we provide training & full
management support. PC familiarity necessary.

Compensation & Benefits:
Package includes base pay plus
commission and the ability to increase
your compensation based on your
performance, 401K, paid vacation/holidays,
weekends off, health benefits, comfortable
work environment and you will earn recognition
for your successes. If you enjoy a fast-paced,
multifaceted business day working with supportive
team members, then this position may be for
you
Please send your resume with cover
letter and salary requirements to:
Karin Weale, Metro Group Inc., PO Box 790, Cheektowaga, NY 14225 or email: kweale@metrowny.com


Advertising Sales

Looking for an opportunity to build a successful sales career?

Want to be appreciated, recognized and compensated for your contributions?

We may have what you’re looking for!

Metro Group, publisher of the largest group of community-based newspapers in WNY is looking for an energetic, creative and organized individual to join its inside advertising sales team.

The Right Stuff
In this role, you will prospect for, qualify and contact businesses of all types and sizes and introduce them to Metro Group’s many advertising opportunities including print and
on-line advertising space, event and promotional sponsorships, insert distribution and mailing services. If you have 1 or more years of inside B-2-B sales experience, have documented success selling under a quota system, are a wizard with PowerPoint, Excel and Word and believe you have what it takes to sell advertising space and related services to business owners and decision-makers in WNY, we want to hear from you. Previous advertising sales experience HIGHLY preferred.

In addition to a competitive base salary and commissions, Metro Group offers its employees a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) plan, medical and dental insurance & generous time-off.

This is a fast-paced, multifaceted and fun sales role requiring constant new business development efforts via phone, fax and email. If you’re up to the task and want to be considered for this challenging and rewarding opportunity, email a cover letter and resume along with salary requirements to:

rcody@metrowny.com

Or mail to:

Ruth Cody
Metro Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 790
Cheektowaga, NY 14225

 


 

Internet Advertising Sales Representative (Outside Sales)

Position Description:
Outside Sales representative presenting and selling advertising products made available by the Metro Group Inc family of website properties including metrownycars.com and metrowny.com

Successful candidate will have a proven track record of outside sales in advertising and online arena. Candidate must be a self-motivated individual with strong communication, presentation and sales skills.

Must possess own vehicle for use when making sales calls.

Compensation:
Salary plus commission
Mileage Expense Allowance
Benefits (including Paid Vacation)

Experience:
Prior proven experience in outside sales is a must. Sales relating to online or other digital media advertising preferred.

Send Resume to:
Rick Manzone, New Media Manager
Metro Group Inc
75 Boxwood Lane
Cheektowaga, NY 14227
Or
rick@wnywebsites.com
EOE


 

Advertising Account Executive

Do you enjoy the challenge of developing new business? Do you have people skills that allow you to provide excellent customer service to existing business? Are you a team player looking for an opportunity to build a successful career? Want to be appreciated and recognized for your contributions?

The Metro Group has an opening for an Advertising Sales Executive. This position is responsible for the sale of advertising in special projects and new business development, working out of the Hamburg office. The successful candidate must have sales experience. Outside or advertising sales is a plus. Candidates must have excellent organization, communication and customer service skills, be goal driven, enjoy challenges and multiple projects, work well in a team environment, able to work independently, and have strong closing abilities. This is a full time, position with salary, bonus, paid time off and benefits. Please send cover letter with resume to:
Judy Beckwith
Metro Group, Inc.
PO Box 590
Hamburg, NY 14075 or email to:
JBeckwith@metrowny.com

Metro Group, Inc.
A Strategic Publications, LLC company

05/15/08

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CARRIER RECRUITMENT
Want to earn extra money for a few hours on Saturdays? If yes, become a Metro Community News carrier.

Some benefits of being a Metro Community News carrier include:
· Once a week, weekend delivery, that never interferes with school
· No collection required
· Bi-weekly paychecks
· Carrier incentive programs and prizes for outstanding carriers
· Work for the largest free newspaper distributed in our area.

Carriers must be at least 11 years old. Carriers on routes requiring a car must have a valid, clean NYS driver's license. Papers are delivered between sun-up and 4:00 PM on Saturday. If this would work with your family's schedule, we would be pleased to have you join our "METRO TEAM!!"

Apply today by calling the Metro Community News office at
1-800-836-7262
Erie County: Ext. 8303 Niagara County: Ext. 8302
Leave your name, address and home telephone number.

Click Here to apply for a Carrier position

About us:
The Metro Group Inc, New York State’s largest free publication, is delivered to nearly 300,000 households. The Metro Community News has been serving the greater Buffalo and Niagara region since 1968.

Metro Group Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free work environment!

Compensation/Benefits: Competitive wages commensurate with experience.
401K, paid vacation/holidays,Health & Dental options, comfortable work environment

Metro Group Inc.
PO Box 790
Cheektowaga, NY 14225


AVAILABLE BENEFITS INCLUDE

401K
Employees are eligible to defer funds immediately
PROFIT SHARING
If company meets financial goals, eligible employees will receive
contributions to their Metro Group (401k) plan
MAJOR HOLIDAYS OFF
New Years day, Memorial day, Independence day, Labor day,
Thanksgiving, Christmas
LIFE INSURANCE
Company paid term life policy, additional & family life available
FLEXIBLE SPENDING PLAN
Pre-tax accounts for unreimbursed medical / child care expenses
GENEROUS VACATION
Rapid accrual of paid time off
HEALTH INSURANCE
Choice of 2 major HMOs available
DENTAL INSURANCE
Over 200 participating dental providers
CREDIT UNION
Membership available in Westinghouse Federal Credit Union
PLEASANT WORK ENVIRONMENT
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