George
M. Dratelis is named new Director of Business Development.
Petaluma,
CA, USA (September 15, 2014) -- Cross-Post
LLC, announced today the hiring of newspaper
industry veteran George M. Dratelis as their new Director of Business
Development. Mr. Dratelis will be focused on bringing the
Careerpointe™
Recruitment Classifieds Platform to new and existing clients.
"We
are very pleased that George has joined our team. I've known George
for years and he is a perfect fit for our growing organization,"
noted Carl Braun CEO of Cross-Post LLC. "His experience in
digital marketing and advanced platform development are extra
bonuses," he added.
Mr.
Dratelis has worked in the online media industry since 1995 with
executive positions in newspaper companies, technology vendors and
startup companies. He was previously Director of Client Revenue
Enhancement with Adicio Inc., Manager of Interactive Audience
Development with Lee Enterprises and Corporate Internet Marketing
Director at Dow Jones Local Media Group (Ottaway Newspapers). Mr.
Dratelis also served two terms as a member of the NAA Digital Media
Federation Board of Directors and has been a website judge for the
Editor & Publisher EPpy Awards since 2007.
"I
am excited to join the team at Cross-Post LLC and bring my passion
for media, client support and powerful technology together to deliver
an exceptional recruitment classifieds solution for media companies,"
said Mr. Dratelis.
John
Fujii, Co-Founder and COO of Cross-Post LLC is equally excited with
the new hire. "George's reputation in the marketplace for
excellent customer service is exceptional. We are quite pleased with
this addition to the Cross-Post family and we know our customers will
enjoy working with George as well.
Careerpointe™
Recruitment Classifieds Platform is a leading edge technology that
leverages award winning (ONREC 2014) candidate engagement tools to
improve newspaper traffic and brand loyalty while vastly improving
the job seekers experience. It is not a legacy system but one that is
very dynamic and uses responsive design to allow candidates to use
mobile and social for search and for submitting applications.
"I
am super enthused about representing CareerPointe™ in the
marketplace. Focusing on improvement of the candidate user experience
will lead to greater gains for our clients while reducing costs and
improving flexibility," noted Dratelis.
Mr.
Dratelis will be introduced to the National Sales and Technology Team
this week and has already begun his new position.
About
Cross-Post LLC
Cross-Post
LLC was founded in 2004 by recruitment industry
executives Carl Braun and John Fujii. It provides niche classified
recruitment networks to publishers and today has nearly 200 newspaper
clients. The addition of the CareerPointe™ Recruitment Classifieds
Platform and the WheelPointe™ Auto Platform offer customers
increased flexibility with no long term contracts and dramatically
reduced costs.
Contact:
Carl
Braun, CEO
Cross-Post
LLC
PO
BOX 5425
Petaluma,
CA 94955
619-575-6577