Is DRN hiring right now?

DRN has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on DRN's careers site.

Where is DRN headquartered?

DRN is headquartered in Ellendale, ND, United States and was founded in 1950.

Kent Schimke, CEO/General Manager, is at the top of DRN's org chart.

How do I apply for a job at DRN?

Pick a role on DRN's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on DRN's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.

DRN jobs and careers

Ellendale, ND, United States

As of October 23, 2026, DRN has no open roles listed.

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About DRN

DRN was founded in 1950 to bring telephone service to south-central North Dakota. It has since expanded to provide high-speed Internet, video, security systems, and managed IT to approximately 8,100 area residents and businesses. It has a 100% fiber-optic network to deliver these advanced services. DRN, headquartered in Ellendale, ND, is a cooperative business, governed by an elected board of directors. Its mission is to deliver the latest telecommunications. For more information, visit www.drnreaditech.coop ReadiTech is a managed IT service company with headquarters in Ellendale, North Dakota. It also has locations in Fargo, Grand Forks, Bismarck, Casselton, and Aberdeen, SD. ReadiTech specializes in being a Managed IT Solutions provider by offering a suite of services that can boost, secure and streamline business operations- IT support and management; cloud services; computer hardware; computer software; fiber Internet; security systems and phone systems plus project management. To learn more about ReadiTech, visit www.readitech.com

Telecommunications

Founded: 1950
Employees: 125
Headquarters: Ellendale

Leadership

The top of DRN's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

Kent Schimke

CEO/General Manager

9 reports

Bob Johnson

CEO Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative And Ideaone Telecom-retired

Jodel Henningsen

Customer Service

2 reports

Kari Nishek Pmp

Business Intelligence Manager

1 report

Jennifer Peterson Cap, Hr

Executive Assistant

Sonja B.

Human Resources Manager

Pamela Henningsen

Sales

Michelle Schroeder

Marketing Supervisor

Jobs at DRN

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DRN jobs: common questions

Is DRN hiring right now?: DRN has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on DRN's careers site.
Where is DRN headquartered?: DRN is headquartered in Ellendale, ND, United States and was founded in 1950.
Who leads DRN?: Kent Schimke, CEO/General Manager, is at the top of DRN's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at DRN?: Pick a role on DRN's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on DRN's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.