Where can I download an application?
Click on Download an application on the right side of this page under The Bee Works logo. You may not be able to find the link if your pop-ups are blocked.

When may I apply for a position at The Bee?
The best time to send your application materials is immediately after an open position has been posted. We accept applications for open positions only. Visit this page for up-to-date and complete job postings.

To whom should I send my resume?
You may include a resume with your completed Fresno Bee application to:
The Fresno Bee
ATTN: Human Resources Department
1626 E Street
Fresno, CA 93786-0001
Telephone: (559) 441-6655
Fax: (559) 441-6053

Or apply in person at The Fresno Bee's main lobby Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. If applying for a position that requires driving as an essential function of the job, a current copy of your driving record (dated within two weeks) is required at time of application. You may obtain your driving record from the DMV, EDD or from your insurance agent. An application submitted without a driving record or with an unacceptable record will not be forwarded to the hiring editor, manager or supervisor for consideration.

When may I expect a response?
The Human Resource Department will review your application materials. If there is a potential job match, your application materials will be forwarded to the appropriate hiring manger.

How long will my application be considered active?
The HR Department will consider your application active for three months. After three months, if your desired position becomes available, you would need to complete and submit a new application with updated materials.

May I apply for more than one position at a time?
No. However, on the Fresno Bee application, you may indicate your primary and alternate choice.

What about clips or my portfolio?
A reporter, editor, photographer, editorial artist or graphic artist applicant should also submit non-returnable clips or portfolio with his or her application.

Is the application process different at Vida en el Valle?
The process and the application is the same.

What is The Fresno Bee's background and history? The Fresno Bee was first published in 1922, and today it is Central California's leading newspaper serving Fresno, Kings, Madera, Tulare, Mariposa and Merced counties.

The Bee is owned by the McClatchy Company. McClatchy publishes 30 daily newspapers and about 50 non-daily newspapers in 14 states.

What benefits are offered to regular full-time employees?
The Fresno Bee offers a comprehensive benefit package including: medical, dental, vision and life insurance; vacation, sick leave, short-term and long-term disability; and 401(k) with company match.

Where are The Fresno Bee and the Community Publications located?
The Fresno Bee and Vida en El Valle are located just outside downtown Fresno at 1626 E Street, near the corner of Stanislaus and E. From 99 North, take the Stanislaus exit. From 99 South, take the Fresno Street exit.

The Sierra Star is located in the mountain community of Oakhurst at 49165 Crane Valley Road.

How do I contact the Human Resources Department? To speak with a Human Resources Representative, call our Recruitment Line at (559) 441-6655.

The Fresno Bee is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug test and acceptable driving record, if applicable.