District Manager
Hearst Newspapers
Laredo, TXThis was removed by the employer on 10/5/2021 2:16:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
District Manager
Provide superior delivery service to subscribers and nonsubscriber that are scheduled to receive products handled by the Laredo Morning Times. Contract and communicate with independent contractors in various distribution functions for a defined geographic area,
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITY:
• Recruit qualified individuals as independent home delivery and/or single copy contractors.
• Responsible for delivery for a defined group of carriers (subject to change).
• Assume delivery responsibilities for open routes.
• Contact customers with service-related problems; resolve in a timely and permanent manner.
• Assist in subscriber retention and subscriber sales efforts.
• Verify the accuracy of information incoming from independent contractors.
• Ensure compliance with independent contractor agreement; recommend corrective action for violations.
• Regularly attend departmental meetings to maintain a cohesive, well-informed unit.
• Assist other departments as necessary.
• Regularly communicate progress and problems to supervisor.
• Accurately maintain subscriber file, router and all other routine reports, records and forms.
• Prepare requested reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Periodically audit routes to evaluate the profitability and appraisal of delivery service and sales potential.
• Ensure that the distribution center is maintained in a safe, secure and clean manner.
• Other essential duties and tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Experience, Skills, Licenses, Certification, and Education Required:
• Minimum of three years experience in the newspaper circulation industry preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic Computer Skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Reliable transportation, valid Texas driver's license, and proof of auto liability insurance.
• High School Diploma or GED required.