Jobs in journalism

Ad Sales Manager (independent contractor)

The Sopris Sun · Carbondale / Roaring Fork Valley, Colorado (must be based locally)

Base stipend plus uncapped commission (rates set in the contractor agreement)

The Sopris Sun, a nonprofit bilingual newspaper in Carbondale, wants a locally based ad sales manager to sell print and digital advertising, build relationships with local businesses and handle renewals.

Post-Press Production Team Member

Swift Communications · Gypsum, Colorado

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Swift Communications is hiring a post-press production team member at its Gypsum printing plant, which prints Swift's Colorado mountain newspapers, including member papers such as the Vail Daily.

Customer Support Specialist (part-time contractor)

The Colorado Sun · Remote (Denver, Colorado)

$20–$25 an hour

A part-time, remote contract role of about 10 hours a week helping Colorado Sun readers with memberships, donations, account access, newsletters and basic technical problems.

Audience Engagement Producer

The Colorado Sun · Denver, Colorado (hybrid; must live in Colorado or relocate)

$60,320 – $69,160 a year

The Colorado Sun wants an audience engagement producer to run its social media strategy, with a focus on social video, and turn the newsroom's reporting into content for digital platforms.

Applications close Nov. 30, 2026.

Part-Time Temporary Reporter, Axios Local

Axios · Remote (U.S.), near an existing Axios Local market

$27–$45 an hour, depending on location

Axios Local is hiring part-time temporary reporters near its existing markets to write short daily local news items and help fill coverage gaps across its city newsletters.

Reporter, Axios Colorado Springs

Axios · Colorado Springs, Colo. (remote-optional)

$65,000–$100,000 starting salary, depending on location and experience

Axios is hiring a reporter to cover Colorado Springs for its Axios Local newsletter network. The reporter co-writes a daily local newsletter on the city's news, events and culture, and should already know the Springs and its sources.

Digital Advertising Account Manager

Adtaxi (MediaNews Group) · Remote (Colorado or one of six other states); listed in Denver

$55,000–$60,000 base plus quarterly bonus (about $65,000–$70,000 on target)

Adtaxi, MediaNews Group's digital marketing agency, is hiring an account manager to run day-to-day client relationships, campaign onboarding, renewals and upsells.

Staff Accountant

MediaNews Group · Remote (Colorado or one of eight other states); travel to Denver

$70,000–$90,000 per year

MediaNews Group, owner of The Denver Post and other Colorado member papers, is hiring a staff accountant to analyze revenue and expenses, prepare variance reports and support weekly forecasts and annual budgets.

HR Solutions Representative

MediaNews Group · Denver, CO (mostly remote; in office every other week; must live near Denver)

$21.75–$22.50 per hour

MediaNews Group, owner of The Denver Post and other Colorado member papers, is hiring an HR and payroll support representative for its Denver-based corporate team, handling Workday data entry, payroll questions and benefits files.

Executive Director

Water Education Colorado · Denver, CO (CSU Spur campus; hybrid after training; statewide travel)

$100,000–$120,000 per year

Water Education Colorado, the nonprofit that publishes Fresh Water News and Headwaters magazine, is hiring an executive director to lead its programs, publications, fundraising and small staff, reporting to a volunteer board.

Business Development Manager

Vail Daily · Avon, CO

The Vail Daily is hiring a business development manager based in Avon to grow its advertising and partnership business. Swift Communications' careers page lists the opening; the full posting is on its application site.

Printing Press Operator Trainee

Swift Communications · Gypsum, CO

Swift Communications, publisher of the Vail Daily and its sister Colorado mountain papers, is hiring a trainee to learn to run its printing press in Gypsum.

Reporter

The Coloradoan · Fort Collins, CO

$25.00–$32.00 per hour

The Coloradoan is hiring a fast-moving general assignment reporter in Fort Collins to cover breaking and trending news, with short video for most stories and a focus on growing digital audience.

Indie Digital Producer

Colorado Public Radio · Denver metro, CO (hybrid, 3 office days a week; not remote)

$68,128–$90,838 per year

CPR’s Indie 102.3 is hiring a digital producer to create social, web and newsletter content about the station’s music, programs and events, including photos, video and graphics, and to host two weekly on-air shifts.

Associate Digital Editor/Producer

Colorado Public Radio · Denver or Colorado Springs metro, CO (hybrid, 3 office days; Tuesday–Saturday)

$68,128–$90,838 per year

CPR News is hiring an associate digital editor to work with reporters across its newsrooms on web, newsletter and social versions of their stories, including graphics, short video and audience data, and to serve as the Saturday duty editor.

Education Reporter

Colorado Public Radio · Denver metro, CO (hybrid, 3 office days a week; not remote)

$64,821–$80,916 per year

CPR News is hiring a reporter to cover Colorado education from early childhood through college and adult learning, including policy and funding at the Statehouse, with daily newscast spots, digital stories and longer enterprise pieces.

Senior Business Partnerships Account Executive

Rocky Mountain PBS · Denver, CO (hybrid)

$78,750–$101,250 base plus commission (target total about $125,000–$150,000)

Rocky Mountain Public Media is hiring a senior account executive to grow underwriting and sponsorship revenue across broadcast, streaming, podcasts, newsletters, web and events, managing a portfolio of business and nonprofit partners and bringing in new ones.

Programming Manager, RMPBS and RMPBS+

Rocky Mountain PBS · Denver, CO (hybrid)

$71,750–$92,250 per year

Rocky Mountain PBS is hiring a programming manager to build monthly broadcast schedules and curate the RMPBS+ streaming service, coordinate with PBS and internal teams, and keep programming operations running day to day.

Vice President, Programming & Independent Productions (RMPBS, RMPBS+)

Rocky Mountain PBS · Denver, CO (hybrid)

$131,000–$145,000 per year

Rocky Mountain PBS is hiring a senior executive to lead programming across its broadcast channels and the RMPBS+ streaming service, including acquisitions, original production partnerships, FCC and public media compliance, and the studio engagement team.

Program Manager, Product & Delivery

Rocky Mountain PBS · Denver, CO (hybrid)

$83,125–$106,875 per year

Rocky Mountain Public Media is building a Product & Delivery team and is hiring a program manager to run a portfolio of cross-organization digital, technology and engineering initiatives: roadmaps, dependencies, risks and progress tracking.

Western Slope Multimedia Journalist

Rocky Mountain PBS · Fruita / Grand Junction, CO (hybrid)

$56,875–$73,125 per year

Rocky Mountain PBS wants an experienced reporter to cover Grand Junction and the Western Slope, writing stories and shooting video and photos for broadcast, digital and social.

Morning Host

KUNC · Greeley, CO, on site (moving to Fort Collins in 2027); must live in Colorado

KUNC is hiring a full-time morning host to be Northern Colorado’s local voice for NPR’s Morning Edition, live Monday through Friday.

Multimedia Advertising Sales Executive

Westword · Denver, CO (mix of remote and in-person days)

First-year account executives earn a minimum of $73,000–$80,000+ (salary plus uncapped commission and bonuses)

Grow advertising revenue for Westword and V Digital Services by selling digital, print and event marketing to new clients.

Local Advertising Account Executive – Denver

Axios Denver · Denver, CO (remote, in-market)

$60,000 base salary plus uncapped commission (on-target earnings up to $150,000+); an extra $5,000 a month for the first four months

Build Axios Local's advertising business in Denver from the ground up, selling to local businesses through your own network and in-market presence.

Broadcast Technology Specialist

KUNC · Northern Colorado (on-site systems work and travel)

$68,250–$87,750 per year

Support broadcast automation, studio and streaming systems for KUNC and The Colorado Sound.

Account Executive

Loveland Reporter-Herald · Loveland, CO (remote; must live in the Loveland/Larimer County area)

$15.16–$15.71 per hour plus uncapped commission (on-target earnings $69,000–$73,000), cell phone stipend and mileage

Sell multiplatform advertising (print, digital, niche publications and events) for the Loveland Reporter-Herald and Prairie Mountain Media, with a focus on new business.