OURscene Networks is looking for motivated college students to intern with our Production Division. Interns will be working with the first news, entertainment and lifestyle internet channel that produces original content for the LGBT community. This position will provide high exposure to all aspects of the production industry, tactical approach and execution to online and offline marketing initiatives, content development, programming and scheduling, digital and social media, and editorial. Interns will be responsible for staying abreast of pop culture, project research and editorial including writing descriptive teaser texts, blogs and newsletters. Intern will work with the OURscene Networks production unit, producers and hosts, and assist with production needs. Intern will have the opportunity to assist on shoots in the field, as well as shoot and edit material for ourscenetv.com. Intern will be expected to pitch story ideas and contribute to online content on a regular basis. Interest or basic knowledge of FinalCut Pro is a plus.

Interns MUST be eligible to receive college credit to qualify for the internship. Additionally, each applicant must be willing to dedicate a minimum of 25 hours a week for the duration of the semester and have his or her own laptop to work from.

Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel and ability to navigate the Internet is a must! Experience with and knowledge of social networking sites (Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, etc.). And interest in new/digital media, marketing/promotions, writing, and production and pop culture is suggested.

Looking for self-starters who are highly motivated, organized and web-savvy. Must be able to work independently as well as in a team-oriented atmosphere.

Responsibilities
- Edit all written content on the site; ensure consistency in Dowser's engaging, fresh tone
- Recruit and manage team of freelance journalists, bloggers, and interns
- Vet pitches from contributors, assign story topics, and manage all aspects of story development from idea to publication
- Organize content production calendar
- Write original content for Dowser in conversational, energetic and intelligent style; conceive of compelling features and articles
- Keep abreast of current events, trends and writing in the field of social innovation and beyond
- Develop strategies for content distribution and promotion including partnerships and collaborations
- Promote site content through social media; analyze and monitor site traffic
- Manage general administrative tasks associated with a start-up organization

Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of editorial experience, especially online
- Experience as a blogger or writer
- Knowledge of and passion for the field of social innovation
- Comfortable with social media, WordPress, and multimedia web
content
- Entrepreneurially-minded and a self-starter
- Creativity, flexibility and sense of humor needed to work at a fast-paced, start-up media organization

New York Law Journal – Reporter

Responsibilities:
• Reviewing all decisions from the courts in Nassau and Suffolk counties, and the appellate divisions; and for reporting on decisions, judges, court administration, bar groups, law firms and government agencies.
• Develop relationships with personnel in the following agencies and cover: trial and surrogate's courts in Nassau and Suffolk counties; administrative judges and other OCA offices; U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District, specifically Central Islip; The District Attorneys Offices in both Nassau and Suffolk counties; major law firms and small firms and solo practitioners; and bar associations.
• Develop an expertise in evaluating decisions from the Appellate Division, Second Department.
• The other part of this job is to work with the NYLJ reporting staff on longer term projects and features.
• The reporter must be able to cover breaking news for the web, and provide longer form stories with context for the daily paper; as well as find and report longer term features.
• Persons seeking this position should understand the special relationship between the New York Law Journal and the state and federal courts. While we pride ourselves on our aggressive and sophisticated reporting, we also take pride in our professionalism, our fair and balanced reporting, and the fact that we treat our sources with respect. This reporter is the face of the Law Journal on Long Island and must be willing to adhere to our high journalistic and professional standards

Requirements:
• College degree and several years of daily newspaper reporting with emphasis on legal reporting a must.
• Law degree is preferable.
• The ideal candidate must be able to maintain relationships with court personnel, develop sources, doggedly track down information, write clearly and file on deadline

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please. ALM is an equal opportunity employer that encourages and values diversity. M/F/D/V

ALM places a high value on employees and strives to be an employer of choice. To that end we offer competitive salaries, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive selection of benefits that include: medical, dental, vision, 401(K) and life insurance options.

Job Title: Associate Producer, Broadcast
Department: Production
Division: Program
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Reports To: Senior Producer
Status: Full Time, Regular, Exempt

Position Overview:

The Associate Producer works with the Senior Producer and Producer to produce StoryCorps' weekly national broadcast on NPR's Morning Edition and other audio content to promote the project. The Associate Producer also assists in the creation of production schedules and broadcast plans, researches, pitches, and field reports StoryCorps interviews, and manages and prioritizes tape coming in through various StoryCorps recording sites. The Associate Producer is also responsible for editing staff and interns and supervising a Production Assistant.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Produce stories for StoryCorps' national broadcast on Morning Edition, including fact checking and writing host copy
* Supervise one Production Assistant
* Train and edit staff and interns
* Research, pitch, and record StoryCorps interviews for potential production use
* Identify and track tape from recording booths for potential production use
* Provide department with production and administrative support
* Serve as an active member of the StoryCorps Production department, including participation in departmental meetings and interdepartmental project teams.

Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:

* Minimum 2 years of work experience in producing audio for broadcast and the web
* Bachelor's degree
* Demonstrated expertise in non-linear, narrative, digital editing, including mixing music and audio; experience using ProTools is a plus
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Supervisory experience is a plus
* Ability to work as part of a team in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment
* Willingness to travel
* Ability to be flexible and adaptable, and contribute to problem-solving activities within a growing, changing organization
* Belief and interest in the mission of the organization.

StoryCorps seeks to hire staff who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

Specific Responsibilities:

* Review About.com GuideSites regularly to judge quality of content and user experience.
* Work with Guides (freelance writers) and the editorial staff to improve content quality and audience metrics, including pageviews, frequency and duration.
* Develop and maintain good working relationships with Guides and troubleshoot editorial issues while fostering a cooperative team atmosphere within assigned topic areas.
* Write site descriptions for new/unguided sites; work with Content Development team to recruit and hire new Guides.
* Create and implement editorial calendars for effective creation and promotion of content in News, People and Religion Channels.
* Work in conjunction with manager to identify future trends and gaps in coverage in current taxonomy; recommend new GuideSites or potential content partnerships.
* Track metrics that demonstrate improvements in content quality (uniques, user frequency / duration.)
* Track competitive landscape and identify potential risks or opportunities for About.com.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree
* 1-2 years experience creating or editing online content.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Strong online communication skills via email, forums and other methods.
* Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment and familiarize yourself with new topics quickly.
* Must be well-versed in current Web trends and concepts.
* Experience working with freelance writers or independent contractors a strong plus.

AARP is seeking two experienced and skilled consumer-facing journalists to lead online content channels for aarp.org, our award-winning website. Reporting directly to the online executive producer in our Washington DC office, the successful candidates will be top-notch editorial thinkers and producers, able to conceive and create great content (practical, inspirational, and aspirational) for people striving to live their best lives after age 50.

Qualified candidates must have significant editorial and management (people management as well as project management) experience in news (preferably daily) and/or features, including several years in a web environment; must play extremely well with others (up, down, and sideways) in a complex organization that is not a pure publishing/content play; and must be utterly unflappable. Specialized knowledge of two of the following content areas, especially through a 50+ prism, is a huge plus: entertainment, food, technology and travel.

Prior management and online magazine or blog production experience is required. Experience and knowledge of the Dance Industry and dance writing is a major plus.

Job responsibilities include:
* Working closely with the Editor in Chief
* Working with all writers and editors to get story submissions in on time, copy-editing, hiring, organizing editorial budget and production schedule for our blogs.
* Posting blog entries.
* Line editing and copy editing stories from freelance writers and staff editors.

* Coordinating the efforts of editorial and production staffers.

Essential skills and qualifications include:

* 2 years of magazine and/or online publishing experience, preferably with some experience managing people. Or equivalent credentials.

* Solid knowledge of blogs, the basics of copy editing, fact-checking, and online magazine production.

* Experience with content management software such as WordPress or Movable Type.

* Excellent time management, multitasking, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

The ideal candidate must be flexible, pro-active, new media savvy, and able to work independently. Our ideal candidate should also be comfortable working from home and logging into our offices communicating remotely with live chat, Skype and through our Home4Dance network

We are looking for the right individuals to lead the team that prepare and execute all aspects of news and other content for delivery on all platforms. Ensure all content meets News 12 Network standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.

Ideal candidate needs a minimum of one year experience as a news producer or news associate producer. Must have excellent news judgment with knowledge of current events and history with effective news writing ability for all platforms. Must be creative and proficient in news production equipment and computers with understanding of news production techniques and the ability to develop engaging presentation. Must be able to work well under pressure alone, and as a member of a team. Must have excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to work a flexible schedule. Must have the ability to identify problems and develop solutions as well as the ability to coach and train. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.

We are hiring someone to do various tasks on the editorial side of creating iPhone apps, to begin as soon as possible. Candidate must be media savvy, good at Internet research, and responsible.

LMK ("Let Me Know") is a new division of Hearst Corporation that specializes in a new way of receiving news about specific topics via iPhone apps on those topics. A user buys a topic-specific application that works on their mobile phone and receives up-to-the-minute news and information about the topic, from multiple authoritative sources. We need your help finding those sources, in the form of RSS feeds. We will give you very specific directions on how to do so.

20-40 hours per week in our offices at $13.50 per hour, with the possibility of turning it into a full-time position for at least the next three months.

Associate Editor, California Healthline and iHealthBeat
We are seeking an Associate Editor to support California Healthline and iHealthBeat, daily news digests covering California health care issues and the health information technology landscape. The Associate Editor will work in the Advisory Board Company's news division, which includes American Health Line, the Daily Briefing, the Daily Women's Health Policy Report, the Greater Cincinnati Health Watch and the Trauma Watch -- news publications covering a broad range of health policy issues that are read by thousands of people in government, advocacy and business groups. The Associate Editor will:

• Participate in news gathering process, as well as select and assign stories for publication;
• Write, edit and enter content into the publishing system;
• Manage staff writers;
• Interact with clients and readers;
• Collaborate with other editors within the department;
• Think creatively about our content and generate new ideas; and
• Develop relationships with industry, policy and academic news sources.

California Healthline and iHealthBeat are produced by the Advisory Board on behalf of the California HealthCare Foundation.

California Healthline
http://www.californiahealthline.org/

iHealthBeat
http://www.ihealthbeat.org

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree
• Demonstrated writing and editing experience

Ideal Qualifications:
• Degree in Journalism, Communications, or Online Media
• Demonstrated expertise in health policy
• Online publishing experience
• Demonstrated ability to create, adapt, and unify content specifically for Web
• Proven to be organized, task-oriented, proactive, and deadline-driven
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to build relationships while negotiating, prioritizing, and managing concurrent projects

Benefits: Consistent with our belief that our employees are our most valuable resource, The Advisory Board Company offers a competitive benefits package, including a comprehensive health plan, a 401(k) plan, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, a daytime leave policy for community service, a medical flexible spending account, and additional attractive benefits.