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Comox Valley Record General Manager


Company : Black Press Media


Location : Courtenay, Comox Valley Regional District


Created : 2025-05-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Black Press Media is seeking a dynamic and results-driven General Manager to join our team at the Comox Valley Record on Vancouver Island in British Columbia.Based in Comox or Courtney, BC, you are an experienced media professional with strong digital credentials who wants to combine business success with the ability to enrich the lives of others.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for overall revenue and audience growth, including digital and printEncourage team building and create an innovative and entrepreneurial environmentRepresent the Comox Valley Record at community and client functionsEstablish and maintain relationships with industry influencers and key strategic partnersUse knowledge of the market and competitors to identify and develop the companys unique selling propositions and differentiators.Develop and drive new revenue opportunitiesManage all aspects of the local operation including team development and expense management.QualificationsAt least five years of experience in a digital growth-focussed environmentProven leadership abilitiesDemonstrated understanding of business managementThe ability to manage multiple customer segmentsExcellent communication skills with the ability to foster collaboration and innovationWhat We OfferThis dynamic role offers the opportunity to make a difference in your community while living in an area thats known for its blend of outdoor adventure, beautiful scenery and a relaxed lifestyle. The successful candidate will report to the Regional Group Publisher at Black Press Media, a division of Carpenter Media Group.About Black Press MediaBlack Press Media, a division of Carpenter Media Group, is one of the largest independent media companies in Canada, with over 80 newsrooms across British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Our mission is to deliver trusted, local journalism that strengthens communities and keeps people informed.We offer competitive salary and benefit packages, as well as the opportunity to advance within the company.Total annual remuneration potential $75,000 to $99,000Please Send Your Cover Letter And Resume ToMary KemmisSenior Vice will be accepted until position is filled.Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr