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Magazine Picking Jackson, MI

Jackson, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Place magazines in shipping container, according to numbered shipping label. * Carry (walk ... The McClatchy Retail Network, our distribution and logistics arm, offers delivery to more than 56 ...

Magazine Picking Fort Mill, SC

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Place magazines in shipping container, according to numbered shipping label. * Carry (walk ... The McClatchy Retail Network, our distribution and logistics arm, offers delivery to more than 56 ...

Magazine Picking - San Antonio, TX

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Place magazines in shipping container, according to numbered shipping label. * Carry (walk ... The McClatchy Retail Network, our distribution and logistics arm, offers delivery to more than 56 ...

The Magazine Designer / Art Director I position exists to direct the graphic design activities of ... etc.) for distribution in any and all media and formats (such as television, radio, internet ...

The Magazine Designer / Art Director I position exists to direct the graphic design activities of ... etc.) for distribution in any and all media and formats (such as television, radio, internet ...

Magazine Designer/Art Director

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$119K - $125K/yr

Makes efficient and effective use of computer systems, magazine production software and digital ... etc.) for distribution in any and all media and formats (such as television, radio, internet ...

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How much do magazine distributor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for magazine distributor in the United States is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get a job working for a magazine?

To become a magazine distributor, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and good organizational skills. Job opportunities are often found through online job boards, company websites, or local newspapers, and may require physical stamina and the ability to handle deliveries on a schedule. Experience in sales, customer service, or logistics can be beneficial for advancement.

What is a magazine distributor?

A Magazine Distributor is responsible for delivering and stocking magazines at various locations, such as retail stores, newsstands, and offices. They ensure publications are distributed on time and displayed properly to maximize sales and visibility. The job often involves driving to multiple locations, managing inventory, and sometimes collecting unsold copies for returns. Strong organizational skills and time management are important for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the magazine distributor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Magazine Distributor, you need strong organizational skills, time management, and a high school diploma or equivalent educational background. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, route optimization software, and handheld scanning devices is often required for efficiency. Reliability, effective communication, and customer service skills help build positive relationships with vendors and clients. These skills ensure timely, accurate delivery and contribute to business reputation and customer satisfaction.

What does a magazine distributor do?

A typical workday for a Magazine Distributor involves receiving shipments, sorting magazines by destination, planning delivery routes, and delivering magazines to stores, newsstands, or clients according to a set schedule. Distributors may start early in the morning or late at night to align with business hours and often work independently, though collaboration with other team members and clients is common. The role includes maintaining accurate records, handling returns of unsold publications, and providing quality service to ensure customer satisfaction. Attention to detail and adherence to deadlines are essential in this fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Magazine Distributor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,250 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Editorial & Distribution Coordinator, The Living Kitchen

Sub-Zero & Wolf Appliance

Madison, WI

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

 In this role, you'll work closely with internal teams, distributors, showrooms, contributors, and external partners to help ensure each issue reaches the right audience while supporting the editorial planning and production process behind the scenes.

 What You'll Do

 Magazine Distribution & Audience Management 

  • Coordinate magazine circulation, distribution lists, and shipment planning for each issue.
  • Manage showroom, distributor, and sales team requests for magazine inventory and replenishment.
  • Track print quantities, commitments, mailing records, and distribution status.
  • Maintain organized and accurate circulation databases and reporting.

 Editorial & Content Coordination

  •  Track story recommendations, project submissions, and editorial leads from distributors and partners.
  • Maintain editorial calendars, content tracking tools, and production support documents.
  • Coordinate requests for photography, PDFs, product information, and supporting editorial assets.
  • Help keep issue-related projects on schedule through collaboration with internal stakeholders.

 Partner & Distributor Communications

  •  Serve as a primary point of contact for distributor and showroom communications related to The Living Kitchen.
  • Communicate publication timelines, deadlines, promotional opportunities, and submission information.
  • Support contributor engagement and help route editorial opportunities to the appropriate teams.
  • Draft professional communications that reflect the voice and standards of the brand.

 Publication Operations

  •  Manage invoices, documentation, recurring processes, and administrative workflows that support magazine production.
  • Coordinate contributor gifts, showroom materials, and promotional items.
  • Support vendor communications and help document repeatable processes that improve efficiency.

This position requires a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and background check, which will be administered after a conditional job offer is extended. A negative drug/alcohol test result is required for employment. Refusal to take the test or a positive result may disqualify a candidate from further consideration.  All drug testing will be conducted in accordance with federal and state laws.