Kurt Nelson

CAREERS AT PENTON

Thank you for considering joining the Penton team. With over 1,300 employees in more than 20 office locations in various industry segments around the globe, Penton offers a wide array of opportunities for ambitious, knowledgeable, and hard working individuals looking to join our organization. Being part of the Penton team means being passionate about the work you perform and being essential to the customers you support.

— Kurt Nelson, Vice President, Human Resources

Penton's core values

  • Smart

    We see the big picture, recognize opportunity, and know how to apply our strengths to win.

  • Fast

    With a clear understanding of our purpose and direction, we move quickly and decisively to meet our business objectives.

  • RADICAL

    We forge new paths to gain fresh perspective and offer unique insight.

  • BRAVE

    We rely on our ingenuity to overcome obstacles and succeed.

  • ACCOUNTABLE

    We stand behind our work, stick to our word, and prove our value with measurable, lasting results.

  • COLLABORATIVE

    We trust the judgment and capabilities of our colleagues and encourage cooperation across every level of the organization.

working environment

From our content producers, to our graphic designers, to our sales representatives, online developers, marketers, production managers, and all of the other important functions that we perform, Penton employees enjoy an environment that provides the opportunities and resources to develop critical skills and enhance their careers. We take great pride in the fact that the average length of service for our employees is more than eight years. However, we are always looking for new talent to help us grow our business to the next level.

get involved

If you are interested in joining our dynamic organization. If you are ready to work smart, think fast, act radically and bravely, we would enjoy speaking with you about the opportunities available to join our team.

current openings

location position brand category date posted
Overland Park, KS Staff Accountant Finance 02/17/2012
Boulder, CO Brand Manager, Nutrition Business Journal Lifestyle Marketing 02/15/2012
Project Leader, Custom Media Custom 02/13/2012
Boulder, CO Integrated Sales Representative Lifestyle Sales 02/09/2012
Fort Collins, CO Marketing Manager Marketing Services Marketing 02/02/2012
Fort Collins, CO Marketing Operations Specialist Marketing Services Marketing 02/02/2012
Contract-Home based Inside Sales Representative Online Auctions Sales 02/01/2012
Fort Collins, CO Multimedia Content Specialist Information Technology Editorial 01/30/2012
Open Contributing Site Editor/SEO Expert-Freelance Digital Media & Communications Editorial 01/27/2012
New York, NY Media and Event Sales Manager Restaurant Group Sales 01/27/2012
Fort Collins, CO Senior Project Manager Information Technology Management 01/26/2012
New York, NY Drupal Developer Corporate IT 01/23/2012
Boulder, CO Director of Marketing & Market Intelligence Lifestyle Marketing 01/19/2012
New York City Director, Audience Development Corporate Circulation 01/04/2012
Pacific Palisades, CA Sales & Conference Coordinator SpeedNews Sales 01/04/2012
Atlanta, GA Web Producer 01/04/2012
New York City Digital Business Development Manager Nations Restaurant News Business development 01/03/2012
Overland Park, KS or New York, NY Online Marketing Specialist Marketing 12/30/2011
Overland Park, KS Salesforce.com Administrator Information Technology 12/27/2011
Cleveland, OH Audience Development Director 12/12/2011
Fort Collins, CO Marketing Project Manager Information Technology Marketing 12/07/2011
Overland Park, KS Audience Marketing Analyst 12/06/2011
Cleveland, OH Inside Sales Representative Manufacturing & Supply Sales 11/28/2011
Cleveland, OH Inside Sales Representative Hydraulics & Pneumatics Sales 11/28/2011
Stamford, CT Inside Sales Representative Marketing Sales 11/23/2011
Home Office Sales Representative (Contract) Sales 10/20/2011
Boulder, CO Digital Development Manager Digital Media & Communications Marketing 10/18/2011
Cleveland, OH Online Production Coordinator Manufacturing & Supply Production 10/04/2011