What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager - Lake Houston / Humble / Kingwood position at Community Impact Newspaper?
General Manager- Community Impact - Lake Houston, Humble, and Kingwood,
Future Impacter,
Out in Lake Houston, Humble, and Kingwood, businesses are ready to boom, and stories are waiting to be told. As the General Manager of Community Impact's award-winning Lake Houston, Humble, and Kingwood, publication, you will lead the most-read and most-trusted publication in the area. Our print and digital platforms are beloved by readers and advertisers alike, making this role integral to building an informed and thriving community.
The General Manager is a high-profile leader, connecting with city officials, school board members, business owners, and other community leaders. You will drive sales, guide editorial priorities, and shape the stories that matter most to our readers, such as development, real estate, local business, transportation, and healthcare.
As part of an award-winning team producing a celebrated monthly print publication and daily email, you'll lead a team admired for their tenacity and success in delivering meaningful, hyperlocal journalism. We are not your great-grandfather's news organization. As industry thought leaders, we take pride in our innovative approach to media, ensuring local businesses thrive and citizens stay informed.
ABOUT YOU
You should apply to our General Manager role if you :
- Are an experienced and driven
- sales leader
- who knows how to set, monitor, and attain ambitious sales goals.
- Are excited to represent a publication loved by the community and advertisers alike.
- Have proven success in
- business-to-business (B2B) sales
- and understand the nuances of consultative selling.
- Enjoy a high level of responsibility and thrive in a role where independence and trust are key.
- Love coaching, mentoring, and building up the talent around you.
- Have an eye for detail and excel at creative direction and leadership.
- Stay curious and engaged with local events and trends, always seeking to better serve your community.
This role offers the opportunity to not only lead but also directly impact the growth and vibrancy of the community through meaningful stories and strategic business relationships. Join us in building communities of informed citizens and thriving local businesses.
WHY JOIN COMMUNITY IMPACT
We offer 112 hours of paid time off in your first year, great comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, vision, and employer-paid life insurance, and opportunity for advancement.
If you are ready to make a real difference in your community, apply today.