Distribution Coordinator

Postmedia Network Inc.; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Postmedia Network Inc. seeks a full-time Distribution Coordinator in London to manage newspaper distribution. The role involves effective communication, organization of services, and coordination with independent contractors. Ideal candidates have prior distribution experience and strong problem-solving skills, ensuring efficient daily operations.

Qualifications

• Two years relevant work experience required.
• Experience with independent contract distributors preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Organize newspaper distribution for weekly papers.
• Communicate and coordinate daily distribution operations.
• Maintain service levels through delivery networks.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google

Job description

Posted Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

Position Type: Full Time, Permanent

Location: London, ON
Division: London Free Press

The Company:

Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 130 brands across multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it.

This exceptional content, reach and scope offer advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team.

This is a full time position working 5 days per week: Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm

What you’ll do:

• Organize newspaper distribution and service of the Londoner weekly paper and the London Free Press
• Effectively communicate and coordinate with peers regarding the day to day distribution operations.
• Maintain acceptable service levels through the independent distributor delivery network.

Requirements:

• Two (2) years relevant work experience, and previous distribution experience preferred. Previous experience working with independent contract distributors is an asset. .
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude, communicating effectively with other employees and independent contractors while managing multiple tasks, and working effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Must have a reliable vehicle and valid drivers’ license.

We thank in advance all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. No phone calls or agencies please.

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please make your needs known in advance. Accommodation requests will be provided on an individual basis.

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to employment equity and an inclusive barrier-free selection process and work environment. Postmedia Network Inc. encourages applications from women, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.