We’re growing!

Happening in the Hills, publisher of Litchfield and Dutchess Magazines is looking for talented, locally-minded creatives to join our Dutchess Magazine team. We’re currently seeking an Advertising Sales Representative and Social Media Manager to help us share the people, places, and stories that make our region special.

If you have a strong editorial eye, a love for community storytelling, are highly organized, detail oriented, and have a knack for digital engagement, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your resume, a brief note about your experience, and samples of your work to info@happeninginthehills.com

Position Details

Motivated Advertising Sales Representative

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who enjoys connecting with local businesses, building relationships, and helping clients grow through creative marketing opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain relationships with advertisers and agencies

  • Identify and reach out to new business prospects

  • Work with our editorial and design teams to coordinate ad placements and campaigns

  • Meet sales goals and deadlines for each issue

  • Represent Dutchess Magazine at community and client events

Requirements:

  • At least two years sales or marketing experience (publishing or media preferred)

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

  • Organized, proactive, and comfortable working independently

  • Local knowledge of Dutchess County.

This is a part-time, commission-based position with flexible hours — perfect for someone who loves people, local business, and community storytelling. This is a part-time, commission-based role with flexible hours — ideal for someone who is passionate about people, local business, and community storytelling. The right candidate will inherit an established client base to build from.


 

Social Media Manager 

Responsibilities:

  • Manage Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, and TikTok accounts for both magazines.

  • Plan and schedule posts aligned with editorial content and brand tone.

  • Write engaging captions and select high-quality images.

  • Track analytics and grow engagement with followers.

  • Collaborate with editorial team on content promotion and brand storytelling.

Requirements:

  • Two years experience managing professional social media accounts.

  • Strong writing and visual sense.

  • Knowledge of social media trends and analytics tools.

  • Familiarity with Litchfield and Dutchess County communities necessary.

  • Creative, dependable, and able to work within brand guidelines.

Interested? Send your resume and a brief note about yourself to info@happeninginthehills.com.

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