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Panther Newspaper Business & Advertising Manager

🇺🇸 Orange, CA

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $17 per Hour

💻 Marketing

🗓️ July 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Chapman University is hiring a Panther Newspaper Business & Advertising Manager. This role involves managing the financial and operational efficiency of the Panther newspaper by overseeing budgets, handling advertising sales, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring smooth business operations.

Highlights
  • Oversee budgeting and financial planning to maintain financial stability and growth.
  • Manage all financial transactions including invoicing, payments, and reimbursements.
  • Create and execute advertising strategies to increase revenue and attract new advertisers.
  • Serve as the main contact for advertisers and negotiate contracts and pricing.
  • Coordinate ad placement with editorial and design teams for print and digital formats.
  • Develop advertising metrics and packages suitable for potential clients.
  • Required qualifications include a background in business and advertising and professionalism.
  • Desired qualifications include prior experience with budgeting and ad management.
  • Position pays $16.50 per hour with up to 10 hours per week during the academic year 2025-2026.
  • Reports to supervisor David Bryant and works within the Panther Newspaper department.

Panther Newspaper Business & Advertising Manager Full Description

Panther Newspaper Business & Advertising Manager

 Student Title Classification Information 
Quick Link  | https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/37617
Job Number  | SE132024
 Position Information 
Department or Unit Name  | Panther Newspaper
Position Headcount  | 1
Position Title  | Panther Newspaper Business & Advertising Manager
Academic Year  | Academic Year 2025-2026
Term or Semester  | All Academic Year
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?  | Undergrad
Anticipated Pay Range  | $16.50 - $16.50

Pay Range Information 
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?  | Orange
Approved Supervisor  | David Bryant
Supervisor Email  | davbryant@chapman.edu
 Scheduling
Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
 (https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)
Desired Start Date  | 08/01/2025
Projected End Date  | 05/24/2026
Average number of hours per week  | Up to 10 Hrs
 
Position Summary Information 
Job Description Summary 
The Business and Advertising Manager is responsible for managing the financial and operational efficiency of the Panther. This role involves overseeing budgets, managing advertising sales, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring smooth business operations.

Responsibilities  | Job Responsibilities: Oversee Budget and Financial Planning:
Develop and manage the newspaper’s budget, ensuring financial stability and growth. Monitor expenses and revenues, providing regular financial reports to the monthly advisor meetings. Develop advertising metrics. 

Manage Financial Transactions: Handle all financial transactions, including invoicing, payments, and reimbursements.Ad Revenue, business office, business manager deposits cashier check, get a receipt.File timesheets and expense reports. Ensure accurate and timely processing of financial documents. Maintain financial records and prepare necessary documentation for audits.

Advertising Strategy: Create and execute advertising strategies to increase revenue and attract new advertisers. Identify and pursue new advertising opportunities with local businesses, city events, and the campus community/organizations. Develop advertising packages and pricing structures that appeal to potential clients.

Client Relationships: Serve as the main point of contact for advertisers, addressing inquiries. Negotiate advertising contracts and pricing.
Coordinate Ad Placement: Work with the editorial and design teams to ensure ads are placed correctly and meet deadlines. Manage the layout and scheduling of advertisements in both print and digital formats.

Required Qualifications  | Background in business and advertising. Ability to maintain professionalism.

Desired Qualifications  | Prior experience with budgeting/ad management.
Special Instructions to Applicants  | Be able to attend weekly staff meetings throughout each semester.

 Budget Information 
Is Federal work-study required?  | With or Without FWS
Pre-screening Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents

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