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
New York, NY Drupal Developer New Media 08/31/2010
New York, NY Information Architect New Media 08/31/2010
New York, NY Interactive Web Designer New Media 08/31/2010
New York, NY QA Analyst New Media 08/31/2010
Cambridge, MA Sales Representative, Air Charter Guide Aviation Sales 08/27/2010
Overland Park, KS Senior Systems Analyst IT 08/26/2010
Overland Park, KS Senior Associate Editor, Club Industry Lifestyle Editorial 08/26/2010
Hong Kong Show Manager Lifestyle Exhibitions 08/17/2010
New York, NY Associate Legal Editor, Trusts & Estates Wealth Management Editorial 08/17/2010
Minneapolis, MN Marketing Manager Agriculture Marketing 07/23/2010
New York, NY Staff Writer, Registered Rep Wealth Management Editorial 07/14/2010
Chicago, IL Director, Marketing Services Sales 06/28/2010
Chicago, IL Product Specialist Marketing Services Sales 06/28/2010
Atlanta, GA Online Product Development Director Public Infrastructure Digital 06/14/2010
Overland Park, KS Associate Editor, Clymer Automotive, Trucking & Aviation Editorial 05/12/2010
New York, NY Multimedia Artist/Videographer Electronics Graphics 05/10/2010