District Manager - Circulation

The Roanoke Times is now hiring a District Supervisor! Let your customer service and problem solving skills provide the foundation for success. Get ready to experience a job with excitement, but without the usual 9 to 5 routine. District Supervisors oversee newspaper delivery, sales, collections, and customer service for an assigned geographical area. This includes working closely with independent contractors and the recruitment of new independent contractors to fulfill this responsibility. When necessary, there will be times the district supervisor distributes the publications. A commitment to customer service excellence and complaint resolution is a main priority for this role. Must have valid driver's license, dependable vehicles, auto insurance, and be able to work a flexible schedule that varies. Typical schedule is between 2 am to noon. If you are interest in starting an exciting career in the newspaper industry with opportunity for advancement, apply today! Job type: full - time COVID-19 considerations Remote access for office duties is provided District Supervisor Roanoke/Rocky Mount/Franklin Circulation Department This position is the direct link between the customers and Independent Contractors. This person must be able to work flexible hours and be on call 24/7, as the situation demands. Required Experience/Skills: Must demonstrate leadership qualities. Required skills include planning and developing strategies, problem solving, evaluating and setting priorities, good judgment, good communication skills, good attention to detail, and accuracy. Major Duties and Responsibilities Oversees the day-to-day operation of the distribution of the newspaper including multiple newspapers, TMC products, third party samples, NIE, partner publications and other products as assigned. This position oversees the sales, service and collection efforts for a designated geographical area (district). Service/Distribution Responsible for ensuring on-time delivery of all routes in their district as determined by management. Work routes according to department standards to promote carrier success. This requires attention to detail and accuracy. Routes must be renumbered, restickered, and completion of accurate collection records. Changes mus