SI.com is looking for an editorial assistant who will have
both administrative & newsroom duties. The person will be responsible for a
variety of tasks including answering phones & scheduling appointments for
the managing editor; assisting the staff with various admin requests;
become integrated in the newsroom with the potential production & posting
of stories (including editing copy, writing headlines, subheds & captions),
galleries and multimedia (video &podcasts); research & fact-checking for
projects short-and long-term; The candidate should have a degree in
journalism & must be a sports fanatic. Knowledge of photoshop is a plus.
The job is temporary (about one year) but could lead to a full-time
position, and the candidate should expect to work 32 hours per week.
Posted 6/9/10
