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We are looking for a first rate reporter/photographer for the award winning
Beaches newspaper The Recorder, the glossy magazine The First Coast
Register, speciality publications and for the web. Based in beautiful Ponte
Vedra Beach in Northeast Florida, we’re looking for an aggressive
self-starter who is self-motivated, intellectually curious, detail-oriented
and able to juggle multiple assignments with different deadlines.
Candidates must understand multi-media storytelling and have strong
photography skills. Due to the creative nature of this position, work
samples are REQUIRED for consideration.
Posted 09/02/10

The Knot Inc is looking for someone to help out on a project basis. 5-3
years experience required—at least half doing custom pubs or SIP’s.
Posted 09/02/10

American Express Publishing is seeking a full-time freelance producer to
assist with e-mail newsletters and our family of websites, including
executivetravelmagazine.com and departures.com. S/he will work closely with
editors to produce articles and interactive features.

Responsibilities:
- Create/update articles, slideshows, and other web-exclusive content
- Package related content and write SEO-friendly heds
- Migrate content to new CMS and assist with QA process
- Update partnership feeds
- Format newsletters in HTML, coordinate ad placement and approval, and
schedule deployment in a timely manner

Requirements:
- 1-2 years relevant online production experience
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, SEO
- Excellent troubleshooting skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines
- Interest in food, wine, luxury travel
Posted 09/02/10

First for Women magazine is looking for a health EA. Duties include assisting with research, reporting and writing short items. Skills & experience: A background in writing and editing; strong research, communication and organizational skills; and an ability to work well under tight deadlines. Education: Bachelors degree

Posted 8/31/10

THE PRINTED BLOG (www.theprintedblog.com) is the best of the web delivered
to you each week in a beautiful print magazine.

THE PRINTED BLOG is the only print platform dedicated to publishing the
best blog (and photographic) content on the web. With magazines and
newspapers folding daily, we believe TPB will play an important role in the
future of print journalism as the PRINT platform for the citizen
journalist.

We pay for EVERY REPRINTED ARTICLE in the TPB based on the number of our
subscribers. We do not ask for exclusivity.

We want bloggers from every niche & genre to join our network - and
editors to help us find the best of the web, alongside a panel of
high-profile guest editors in art, media & showbiz.

Posted 8/31/10

St. Louis Magazine is seeking an experienced, versatile, and creative Art
Director, a senior leadership position within our growing editorial team.
The position oversees all art content for St. Louis Magazine and many
additional materials produced under the SLM brand.

For a detailed description of the duties and qualifications for this
position, please visit:
http://www.stlmag.com/St-Louis-Magazine/Job-Opportunities/

Posted 8/31/10

Bronxville-Eastchester Patch, a local community news website for
Bronxville, Tuckahoe and Eastchester in Westchester County is looking for
enthusiastic and knowledgeable reporters to cover education in the three
communities.

Assignments can range from covering Board of Ed meetings to profiling
local educators to features on students and news coming out of the schools.
Freelancers are encouraged to pitch ideas as well. Previous reporting
experience is a must and knowledge of photography and video is a plus.

Applicant must have access to a car and should be based in Westchester
County or nearby. There is also an opportunity to write about non-education
related topics if interested.

Payment is per article and ranges from $50 and up, with a higher fee for
stories that include photos, video and in-depth reporting.

Posted 8/31/10

Primary responsibility is conducting the fact checking and related
research required for all stories. Additionally, the Fact-Checker/Reporter
will be tasked with original writing and reporting assignments by the
editors, and will provide general editorial support to the editorial
department as needed. Applicants must possess at least a bachelor’s
degree, meticulous organizational and research skills (a sharp, critical
eye for detail is essential), a demonstrated ability to write well, the
capacity to multitask and prioritize appropriately under pressure (often
with conflicting deadlines), and a pleasant, professional demeanor and
telephone manner.

Posted 8/30/10

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia is currently seeking a Research Editor for
Martha Stewart Living Magazine. The Research Editor will work with the
editorial copy department to ensure the factual accuracy of Martha Stewart
Living magazine and print materials associated with the publication.

Posted 8/30/10

$35-40k (DOE)

Are you a talented young designer hungry for an opportunity to have your
work seen by millions of women? Keep reading.

We’re a fast-growing online media company, publishing TotalBeauty.com,
BeautyRiot.com and others, with high-profile partnerships with Yahoo, MSN
and AOL.

As Web Production Artist, you’ll design primarily for the editorial group,
but also help in other departments such as marketing as needed.

Reporting to the Art Director, the ideal candidate must be an extremely
self-motivated individual who’s a Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign whiz and
an ardent evangelizer of progressive design processes and trends.

The perfect candidate is a team player who is excited about great design,
lives to create cohesive online brand experiences that get attention, and
loves all things related to the Internet.
Posted 08/26/10

Washingtonian.com seeks a savvy web producer to join the online editorial team at the website Washington lives by. The producer will play a key role in maintaining our growing roster of blogs and databases, bringing magazine content to an online audience, building web packages, and building out additional website features. We’re looking for someone with a sharp and creative eye for detail, whether it’s the color in a Photoshop image or the font in a logo, but this is not a writing position.
Key skills include:
-2 years experience producing a range of online content in a fast-paced environment

-Strong HTML skills

-Strong Photoshop skills

-Experience with InCopy a plus but not required

-Experience with video editing—we use Final Cut Pro

-Experience with content promotion through social media

-Excellent news judgement, including experience writing headlines and choosing leading stories

-The ability to work with multiple departments, across multiple subject areas

Responsibilities include:

-Overseeing a team of content production interns to post a daily budget of blog posts, working in conjunction with relevant editors

-Planning and overseeing production of magazine content for Washingtonian.com

-Producing web packages on subjects ranging from style coverage to politics to day trips

-Producing and overseeing production of slideshows and other multimedia

-Managing content flow on homepage and section pages in coordination with editors

-Producing homepage and section page graphics

-Managing basic website maintenance and basic quality control

-Maintaining consistent editorial and style standards across Washingtonian.com

Salary: Commensurate with experience
Posted 8/23/10

American Express Publishing Interactive is looking for an energetic and eager Freelance Photo Assistant. This person will be part of the Online Photo Team for both FoodandWine.com and TravelandLeisure.com.

Main Duties will include :
Assist with photo research for both sites
Assist with Food & Wine and Travel + Leisure Print-to-Web Monthly
Production
Updating Image Database
Assist with other projects as necessary

Skills :
Photoshop
Bridge
Microsoft Office

Must be available 35 hours per week
Photography background and previous photo research is required. Previous experience at a food or travel magazine a plus. Web experience is preferred.
Posted 8/23/10

The online presence for one of the world’s most recognizable brands in
entertainment is seeking pitches from experienced freelance writers.
Lifestyle topics related to hair, music, fashion and dance within the
larger context of black music culture are encouraged. We are also accepting
pitches for Q&A-style interviews with independent/underground artists.

Please visit the site to get a feel for the current content. Writers with
established contacts and access to subject matter experts, sources and
label contacts are preferred but not required.

8/22/10

Del Val Media, publishers of South Jersey Magazine, Suburban Life and
Marketing Through Publishing is seeking an editor for its Philadelphia
suburbs publication Suburban Life. Looking for an energetic and experienced
editor to champion this monthly product and help the publication grow to
new heights. This monthly magazine is targeted at families across several
counties including Bucks, Montgomery and Chester.

Ideal candidate will have a proven track record of editing and managerial
skills. Duties will include planning assignments, working closely with
freelance writers and photographers, editing and proofing, and ensuring the
magazine hits all deadlines. Writing, reporting and rewriting of stories as
needed.

Posted 8/22/10

If the thought of a missing comma or inconsistent product name would keep you up at night, this is the job for you!

Duties include; copy editing, fact checking, and proof reading of editorial content, including daily email newsletters, new website content, new video content, company collateral, & business documents, maintaining the highest standards with regard to grammar, spelling, punctuation, style & adhering to style guidelines & maintaining the company style sheet.

Candidates MUST possess experience as a copy editor; have excellent vocabulary, mastery of the rules of grammar, and vigilant proof-reading skills. In addition, the ability to recognize and correct style errors, recommend new style guidelines, and be organized & proactive regarding editorial process and meeting deadlines is essential.

Posted 8/22/10

The new Fortune.com, part of Fortune Magazine in New York, is looking for
an entry-level photo/graphics edit assistant to join its growing staff.
This temporary position is an excellent opportunity to work with and learn
from the best in business journalism. Day-to-day duties will be a mix of
photo and assistant tasks: 60% photo and design (from researching and
prepping photos for to generating multimedia elements like graphs and
polls); 30% admin tasks (handling basic office tasks, processing contracts,
and working with freelancers to make sure payments are being processed);
and 10% assisting the site’s managing editor.

Ideal applicants should be hard-working, entrepreneurial, extremely
organized, and have a knowledge of or interest in learning about business
journalism. Must be proficient in Photoshop. Comfort with WordPress,
InDesign, HTML 5, Flash, or Drupal a plus, but not required.
Posted 08/19/10

Gulfshore Media, which publishes Gulfshore Life, Gulfshore Business and several other regional titles, seeks a full-time assistant editor to work in its Naples office. We are seeking a versatile individual who can write newsletter and other copy, help with Web site and social media tasks, and perform administrative duties. The ideal candidate preferably will have a
bachelor’s degree with a concentration in journalism, communications or English, 1-2 years of professional journalism experience, familiarity with website production and social media, and strong command of AP style.
Benefits include health insurance and a 401K plan.
Posted 8/18/10

Are you passionate about Latino culture? Do you want to go backstage at
concerts, cover red carpets at film festivals, and listen to new music
before everyone else? Remezcla.com is an online guide to cutting-edge
Latino culture with editions in Chicago, LA, Miami, New York and San
Francisco.

We’re looking for Associate Editors who have a broad knowledge of and
interest in their local Latino cultural scene, are completely immersed in
Latino/Latin American pop culture trends, have excellent writing/editing
skills in English (MUST speak Spanish).

Responsibilities include: programming daily content, editing, site
maintenance, conducting and coordinating interviews, pitching article
ideas, writing, social media, and more.

Posted 8/17/10

Imagination is looking to add an experienced and enthusiastic Editor to our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years’ editorial experience, be well versed in digital and print platforms and have experience with content development and editing. Prior experience creating content for a business publication/site is ideal.
Posted 8/16/10

BML SOCIAL, BML’s private online community is looking for a talented, passionate Junior Art Director to help us design pages and sections for our BML Social site. This is a freelance job as of right now, but we are interested in someone who believed in our organization and would like to work with us long term on a variety of BML projects. The ideal candidate has web publishing, web design experience, some work in fashion, and an interest and experience in high fashion aesthetic. Our favorite sites are Nowness, Planet-Mag, Dazed Digital, MILK Enfant, and Smallable.

Responsibilities include: designing pages for the social network, designing style sheets or templates for our city guides, designing headers and occassional graphic design for press + marketing materials. This is a part-time freelance job, for someone who is looking to make a contribution to design online and wants the creative freedom to do what they love. Recent grads may also apply.
Posted 8/16/10

Are you a celeb fanatic? Do you enjoy discovering indie artists? Does exploring Latin culture excite you? Then NocheLatina.com wants you! NocheLatina.com, one of the top Latin lifestyle and entertainment guides on the web, is currently looking for talented freelance writers to join our editorial team.

Writers must have a strong interest in Latin culture and conducting interviews. Reporters must be knowledgeable in transcribing, asking thought-provoking deadlines, open to fresh ideas, as well as working under deadlines.

The position is unpaid, but writers will have an opportunity to work closely with editors, expand their portfolio, and interview well-known personalities in music, film, art, and more. Bilingual speakers are a plus, but not required.
Posted 8/16/10

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia is currently seeking an Online Food Editor
to create dynamic, interactive content for the “Mad Hungry” television
show on MarthaStewart.com. This position will be responsible for working
with Television Producers and writers, other MSLO properties and
departments, and the Online Editorial team. A category knowledge of food
and experience working with this subject matter in the digital space is
essential.

Posted 8/15/10

LAPTOP Magazine & Laptopmag.com is seeking a skilled Staff Writer with a
passion for mobile and wireless technology, and 2 to 3 years of writing
experience. The right candidate is obsessed with the hottest gadgets and
technologies, and is enthusiastic about writing detailed product reviews,
blog posts, tips articles, business stories, and in-depth features. You
must be versatile and capable of juggling multiple deadlines in a
fast-paced environment, which may include live event coverage, and will
definitely include daily deadlines. You will be expected to engage readers
through your writing and through our social networking community.
Occasional travel will be expected. Pre-existing contacts within the mobile
tech industry is a plus. Must be in NYC.

Posted 8/15/10

Treats! magazine is new luxury art publication launching in October. We
are taking pitches and submissions for luxury writers on the topic of
Interiors and Architecture (including luxury homes in the US, Europe and
could include pitches about celebrity homes,collectors, luxury interiors,
bachelor pads, vacation homes), luxury travel (exclusive
resorts, adults only, hedonism), art and fashion.
Rates for freelancers are 200.00 to 500.00 per
story.
Posted 08/12/10

LAPTOP Magazine & Laptopmag.com is seeking an Associate Editor with 2 years of copy editing and fact checking experience. The right candidate loves mobile technology nearly as much as s/he loves words, grammar, and getting the facts straight. You must have a positive attitude, be organized and detail oriented, and be capable of juggling multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment with daily deadlines. You will be expected to assist the managing editor, to traffic layouts and stories, to copy edit all content for print and web, and to fact check feature stories. Some writing may be involved too.

Posted 8/11/10