District Manager

This is a Full Time Job

Are you a night owl who wants a well-paid position with benefits? The Times Union is looking for a District Manager to service the many customers of our newspaper and our partners.

What you'll do:
• Provide excellent service to Times Union, New York Times and other home delivery customers

• Manage a team of independent contractor carriers

• Ensure contractors are properly documented.

• Resolve customer service issues.

Who you are:
• A self-starter with great communication skills.

• Someone who thinks five minutes early is late.

• A person who wants their workday to start at 2 a.m. so they have the late morning and afternoon to do other things.

• Proficient with basic Windows programs including Outlook, Excel and Word.

• Own a reliable vehicle and have an excellent driving record.

• You know the streets of Albany and the surrounding area.

District Managers work five days weekly including weekends and holidays. Mandatory overtime may be required. Pay starts at $41,000, excluding overtime and differentials for working nights, and rises to $51,000 with experience. Top tier District Managers earn in excess of $60,000 annually.

The Times Union manages home delivery for several newspapers in Eastern New York. This is a union position with benefits including medical and dental coverage; paid vacations, sick leave and personal time; holiday pay; pension; tuition assistance and more.