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Job Openings at Sunset Publishing

Sunset offers a variety of creative, editorial, sales, consumer marketing and business opportunities.  All positions, unless otherwise indicated, are full-time, Monday through Friday, in Sunset's Menlo Park, California offices.

Working at Sunset

Open positions as of August 28, 2008:
Senior Designer
Sales, Los Angeles (commission only)
Sales, Seattle (commission only)
Sales, San Francisco (commission only)

Internships

Sunset does not have a formal internship program, however, students interested in working in our Menlo Park offices for 3-4 months are welcome to send a one-page letter indicating an area of interest, along with a current resume (2 pages maximum). We will keep resumes on file, and contact students in the event an appropriate internship develops.

Freelance Opportunities
Proofreader

Send resumes to:
Human Resources
Sunset Publishing Corporation
80 Willow Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
FAX (650) 324-5727
jobs@sunset.com


Senior Designer | Top

Sunset magazine seeks an experienced Graphic Designer to join the Art Department in the role of Senior Designer. Candidates must have at least two to three years' industry experience in magazine or book publishing, understand sequential design, and be able to tell a story using visual tools and devices. Candidates must have experience with layout and typographic design, and an eye for photography.

REQUIREMENTS

• College degree in design

• A thoughtful approach to design and layout, and the ability to problem solve

• Thorough working knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator

• An understanding and appreciation of design, and current design trends

• Attention to detail

• Good communication skills, both written and oral

• The ability to work as a part of a larger team including editors and writers, but also independently

• Excellent organizational skills

• The ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines both in the short and long term

• Handle tasks as required in the Art Department and the ability to take direction

Please do not post this job listing on other websites.
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Sales, Los Angeles | Top
Commission only

Sunset Magazine has an exciting opportunity for an experienced sales professional to sell print/online advertising space to new a category of advertisers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proactively prospect, build, grow and maintain account list and territory

• Work with sales staff to develop and execute sales and marketing programs

• Monitor market conditions, providing feedback and suggestions to management regarding new product addition and existing product deletion

REQUIREMENTS

• Able to work remotely from your home office

• A strong background in print, online or radio sales

• Ability to generate new prospects, cold call, strong closing skills

• Ability to maintain and upsell existing business

• Energetic, articulate, self-starters with strong presentation skills

• Highly organized, self-motivated, and have outstanding communication skills

• Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and email software

The ideal candidate will live in the area and have experience with local media sales.

Please do not post this job listing on other websites.
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Sales, Seattle | Top
Commission only

Sunset Magazine has an exciting opportunity for an experienced sales professional to sell print/online advertising space to new a category of advertisers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proactively prospect, build, grow and maintain account list and territory

• Work with sales staff to develop and execute sales and marketing programs

• Monitor market conditions, providing feedback and suggestions to management regarding new product addition and existing product deletion

REQUIREMENTS

• Able to work remotely from your home office

• A strong background in print, online or radio sales

• Ability to generate new prospects, cold call, strong closing skills

• Ability to maintain and upsell existing business

• Energetic, articulate, self-starters with strong presentation skills

• Highly organized, self-motivated, and have outstanding communication skills

• Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and email software

The ideal candidate will live in the area and have experience with local media sales.

Please do not post this job listing on other websites.
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Sales, San Francisco | Top
Commission only

Sunset Magazine has an exciting opportunity for an experienced sales professional to sell print/online advertising space to new a category of advertisers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proactively prospect, build, grow and maintain account list and territory

• Work with sales staff to develop and execute sales and marketing programs

• Monitor market conditions, providing feedback and suggestions to management regarding new product addition and existing product deletion

REQUIREMENTS

• Able to work remotely from your home office

• A strong background in print, online or radio sales

• Ability to generate new prospects, cold call, strong closing skills

• Ability to maintain and upsell existing business

• Energetic, articulate, self-starters with strong presentation skills

• Highly organized, self-motivated, and have outstanding communication skills

• Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and email software

The ideal candidate will live in the area and have experience with local media sales.

Please do not post this job listing on other websites.
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Proofreader | Top

2-3 days per month on site in Menlo Park

Proofread Sunset magazine stories for accurate spelling, punctuation, grammar usage, typography and placement of graphics.

Requires advanced training and substantial professional experience in a publishing environment as well as excellent written and verbal English skills and ability to work accurately and efficiently under deadline pressure.

Please do not post this job listing on other websites.
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Published: 2004