Assistant District Manager

Posted 17 Hours Ago
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Monterey, CA
Hybrid
3-5 Years Experience
Consumer Web • Digital Media • News + Entertainment
Transforming the future of media! We pride ourselves on sharing engaging stories that inform, inspire, and connect!
The Role
The Assistant District Manager at Monterey County Herald supports the Circulation department by ensuring newspaper delivery, handling customer complaints, and overseeing distribution center operations. This role requires high-level customer service skills, independence, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under deadline.
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Summary:
The Monterey County Herald is seeking an Assistant District Manager to join our team! This position supports the Circulation department by working in the field to ensure delivery to missed customers, down routes, and carrier shortages. The role also works in the warehouse assisting with newspaper distributions center operations.
What you will do:

  • Assist with daily newspaper operations
  • Deliver down routes as needed
  • Service customer complaints/missed deliveries
  • Oversee newspaper distribution/dock operations, including staging of products at distribution center
  • Provide route orientation for new carriers upon carriers' request
  • Update and maintain route delivery lists
  • Run and review daily complaint reports
  • Resolve customer service issues and communicate customer service complaints
  • Verify deliveries as needed


What you will bring:

  • Possess a high level of customer service ability to resolve issues and develop partnerships with both internal and external customers
  • Work independently and in team situations and communicate clearly in both written and oral situations
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and under deadline
  • Initiative and innovation qualities and ability to apply new ideas and technologies
  • Computer literate - Word, Excel, Google office products, circulation systems
  • Acts with highest degree of integrity all transactions and demonstrates respect for diversity
  • High School diploma
  • Prior customer service and warehouse experience is preferred
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required


The hourly wage is $18.00 - $19.00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, MediaNews Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, and 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Who we are:
Monterey County Herald, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, is a daily news organization covering Monterey County, California. We provide coverage of local organizations, business, events, entertainment, and sports, delivered to your doorstep via our print edition, and available at your fingertips through our mobile website and apps on your tablet and smartphone.
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We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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The Company
HQ: Denver, CO
4,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

At MediaNews Group, our employees are our greatest asset.

MediaNews Group (MNG) was established in 1985 and has over 4,000 employees nationwide including subsidiaries and other corporate affiliates. There are more than 100 different brands within our portfolio. In addition to our print products, we are a client-centric digital organization that brings scale, precision, and sophistication to digital marketing. Leveraging the belief that people matter as much as technology, our suite of products, including Adtaxi, helps advertisers solve complex marketing challenges with custom, performance-driven solutions. Readers turn to us for all the news and information that matters to them nationwide. Adtaxi is an exclusive program with the ability to reach 196M or 95% of the U.S. wired population that was established in 2010. Learn more at www.medianewsgroup.com.

Why Work With Us

We are a team-first culture that ensures every employee has the opportunity to grow and learn. At MNG, we promote from within and work with team members to achieve their full potential. We truly believe that failure is not a setback, but an opportunity. Join our team and feel good about what you're doing and where you're going!

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

The majority of our roles are 100% remote excluding Production & Circulation although some roles require customer visits or occasional in office work. We do not have any intention of returning to an in office environment/culture.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
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