Editor
Infrastructure & Renewable Energy
Annex Business Media is re-engineering its Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Group, and we’re looking for an experienced and entrepreneurial trade journalist to lead the way. This exciting position combines print and digital products, including sector-leading brands Canadian Biomass, Aggregates & Roadbuilding, and Canadian Forest Industries.
Print, e-news, websites, Twitter, and events – to you these are all just different ways to engage your audience and build your community. You welcome the opportunity to work with the assistant editor to expand our reach in all these areas.
If you have some skill and experience in editing, writing, and photography, enjoy the great outdoors, relish the chance to travel to parts of Canada and the world few get to see, and, preferably, understand machinery and technology, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Reporting to the group publisher, the editor will be comfortable working with freelance writers and/or contributors to research and develop news stories and features of vital interest to the industry. You are also thrilled with the opportunity to research and write features of your own.
Building relationships with the forestry and rock-to-road communities that make up your readership and the representatives from major industry associations and suppliers comes naturally. Although you make an excellent team member, some of your best work is done independently.
You will bring:
- Minimum three years’ experience in editing, writing or journalism, preferably in trade publishing.
- Experience assembling magazines from concept to press.
- Top-notch writing, photography, research and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort and/or experience with all forms of digital communication, including websites and social media.
- Great organizational abilities as well as strong computer skills.
- Outgoing personality and comfort in social settings.
- Strong work ethic and ability to adapt in a constantly evolving publishing business.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment and/or technology is an asset.
- Valid driver’s licence and use of late model vehicle required.
We will offer:
- A competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package, including group benefits, pension, training and more.
- An opportunity to work with a professional and dedicated team on a variety of Canada’s leading B2B brands.
- An opportunity to grow in a professional environment.
- The choice to work from either of our modern offices in Aurora or Simcoe, Ont., or, for the right candidate, from a home office in one of Canada’s major urban areas.
Annex Business Media is Canada’s largest independently owned B2B publisher, with over 40 industry-leading brands and counting. Qualified applicants are encouraged to send a resumé and cover letter by May 12, 2012, to Michelle Snyder, Annex Business Media:
E-mail (preferred): msnyder@annexweb.com
Fax: 1-519-429-3862
Financial Analyst
Contract
Annex Business Media is currently looking for a Financial Analyst to fulfil a one-year contract in our Aurora location. As an integral member of our finance team, you will provide financial support to over 15 of our publications. Reporting to the CFO, you will be responsible for preparing accounting transactions, month end statements, account reconciliations, and commission calculations. You will also assist with the departmental budgeting and forecasting.
Whether internal or external, you treat your customers with the same level of urgency and respect. Do you thrive on meeting deadlines and do what it takes to get the job done? Do you enjoy number crunching and the problem solving that goes with it? Would you like the chance to work in a team environment but have the ability to work independently as required? Then this is the opportunity you have been waiting for!
You will bring:
- Post-secondary education in finance, accounting or equivalent coupled with sound knowledge of accounting principles and routines
- Experience in computerized accounting software – Sage ACCPAC preferred
- High competency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Top-notch written and verbal communication skills
- Great organizational abilities with attention to detail
- Strong work ethic and willingness to adapt in a constantly evolving environment
We will offer:
- A competitive compensation package
- An opportunity to work with a dedicated team and grow in a professional environment
Annex Business Media is Canada’s largest independently owned B2B publisher, with over 40 industry-leading brands and counting. Qualified applicants are encouraged to send a resumé and cover letter by May 9, 2012, to Michelle Snyder, Annex Business Media:
E-mail (preferred): msnyder@annexweb.com
Fax: 1-519-429-3862
Manager, Print Operations
Are you a born leader who embraces change and tackles challenges head on? Annex Business Media is looking for an outgoing, versatile, energetic individual who has a strong sense for business to take the lead role as manager, print operations.
In this hands-on role you will be responsible for the overall operation, planning and directing of activities within the plant. This position is key in achieving the financial objectives of the division. You are in tune with industry trends and best practices and are not afraid to try something new.
You believe in leading by example and are successful because of the teams you have fostered to get the job done. Building strong relationships with both internal and external customers comes naturally.
You will bring:
- Minimum five years’ of progressively responsible management experience in a manufacturing environment;
- Strong knowledge and ability to develop and interpret operating plans, budgets, capital plans, cost components and financial statements;
- Ability to lead change and establish operational key indicators for process control, communication and performance improvement;
- Ability to build strong teams with positive relations;
- Great organizational abilities as well as excellent computer skills;
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing demands and multiple deadlines;
- Strong work ethic and willingness to adapt in a constantly evolving business;
- Knowledge of the printing industry is a bonus.
We will offer:
- A competitive wage and excellent benefits package, including group benefits, pension, and training;
- A chance to work with a dedicated team of professionals;
- An opportunity to continue to grow in a professional environment.
nnex Business Media, Canada’s largest independently owned B2B publisher, includes a two- and three-shift sheet fed print operation, with an eight-colour Heidelberg and full bindery. Specializing in publication printing, we print more than 50 different publications and do general commercial printing. Qualified applicants are encouraged to send a resumé and cover letter by May 25th, 2012, to Michelle Snyder, Annex Business Media:
E-mail (preferred): msnyder@annexweb.com
Fax: 1-519-429-3862
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