Executive Assistant to Owner, Editor-In-Chief & CEO

WHY WORK HERE?

Well, allows us to tell you about our company’s culture first:

AL DÍA takes pride in having a work culture that respects and engages the individual’s personal initiative and, in a very unique case in Philadelphia, prioritizes the growth of the team members as part of the strategy for our company’s growth.

When we win, we all win together.

This is an unique  career springboard for a disciplined, focused, ambitious mid career and motivated high performer.

If you are a brilliant, pragmatic, fast-working, juggler, great communicator who can take and use feedback, then this high-intensity group of collegial teammates may be the best environment for you to thrive and grow to positions of management and leadership.

Join us as Executive Assistant to the CEO/Owner of a mission-oriented, value-centered media training and dynamic news organization advancing high-quality journalism in Center City Philadelphia and quality of life in our city.

Manage/oversee communication, projects, and initiatives for the CEO.

Be in charge of everything from the mundane to the transformational.

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WHAT QUALIFICATIONS ARE REQUIRED?

Candidates must do, be or have…

         

• Personal initiative, self-motivation and strict time management and scheduling skills.

• Strong written and verbal business communication skills.

• Obsessed with Excellent Customer Service.

• Solutions-oriented approach to challenges.

• Able to set priorities and be highly organized.

• Comfortable with all Social Media Platforms.

• Knowledgeable of all Google Business Applications

• Passion for independent new media and quality journalism.

• Rigorous ethical standards and personal integrity.

• Interest in leadership and management opportunities.

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WHO ARE WE? ..(‘AL DIA’ WHO..?:)

AL DÍA‘s company culture was defined by the unique way the company came about.

This is a 25-year old journalists-owned and operated news media business —a start-up born, not in a garage, but in the small home of its founder in North Philadelphia (which didn’t have a garage;)—  now headquartered in the heart of the business district of Center City.

We are staffed by a team of professionals of all ethnic backgrounds working together to amplify diverse voices over the news media spectrum and contribute in an unique way to the future of journalism and quality of life in our city and our country.

We provide a unique environment for professionals with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the market-place, or mid-career professionals in search of a meaningful career change.

This position is a unique opportunity for a comprehensive, hands-on experience that may lead to a new career path and outstanding opportunity in the changing media business.

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WHAT ABOUT THE PERKS, UH?

These are just some of them:

• Work in Center City Philadelphia, the heart of the financial district and the new capital for young professionals in the US.

• Network at AL DÍA events hosted in venues such as the Pyramid Club and the Philadelphia Union League.

• Enjoy AL DÍA staff ‘happy hour’, known as “Viva Viernes!”, for a drink together and direct interaction with the company’s leadership.

• Learn and thrive in a multilingual, multicultural and multimedia environment.

• Take abundant time off to replenish and come back even more creative. Based on seniority, AL DIA offers up to a month of vacation, holidays and personal days.

• Enjoy our open office space, equipped with the AL DIA Lounge where you can sit, relax, have a drink or a meal, or listen to your own music during breaks.

• Stretch and stay fit in the fully equipped gym in our building, one minute away from your work space.

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HOW SHOULD I EXPRESS MY INTEREST?

Simple!

Write up to 300 words about your own career aims and personal values and submit that TODAY along your resume directly to our Founder and CEO at: [email protected]

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AL DÍA News Media