*Assign, edit, and publish multimedia blog posts and feature stories covering immigration news, policy, culture, and history on Long Island and nationally. The online editor will publish several articles per day, involving a heavy degree of writing, rewriting, and editing.

*Manage press outreach for Long Island Wins events

*Organize events throughout the year that promote the work of Long Island Wins

*Maintain a diverse mix of paid and unpaid bloggers and reporting fellows

*Manage social media campaigns and online ad campaigns

*Draft and edit grant proposals and office materials

Qualifications

*Strong writing, editing, and copy editing skills

*Knowledge of video, audio, and photo storytelling and editing

*Familiarity with content management systems and basic HTML

*Ability to travel on Long Island, including a reliable car and valid driver’s license

*Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends

*3-5 years professional experience in online journalism or communications

*Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred

*Spanish-language skills a plus

Salary and Benefits

The salary is competitive with other non-profits and includes health and dental benefits.

The Desk Assistant (DA) position is part of a six-month entry-level program aimed at providing practical experience in a broadcast news setting. The DAs are exposed to all aspects involved in producing a nightly television news program. Desk Assistant duties are rotational among the different units that compose the NewsHour.

Over the course of the program, each of the 8 Desk Assistants hired will work in 3 different units for a period of two months each. They also act as support staff for Senior Producers, Associate Producers, Reporters and Production Assistants, by answering phones, sorting mail, distributing paper and other administrative tasks. Finally, Desk Assistants will attend a series of breakfasts with various members of our organization including correspondents, producers, and reporters.

The writer will participate in the brainstorming sessions that are part of the process to produce insights that end up published in articles, magazines, on-line and/or books. The person must be able to organize information from different sources and propose the order and sequence of the document being produced.

The Assistant Photo Editor will be assisting Slate’s photo team with the creation of slideshow essays as well as a new photo blog. An ideal candidate is equally comfortable with words and images. The job will require writing humorous and insightful captions and searching across the Web for powerful and unusual images. You must be equally comfortable navigating Reddit, Instagram and the Library of Congress archive.

We are looking for someone with previous experience writing for the Web, be it a blog or Tumblr. We are also looking for someone who has demonstrated experience working with images and creating slideshows. This is a part-time freelance position. If you are located in New York, we may have you work out of our office, but we are open to candidates anywhere in the world.

Thomson Reuters is looking for a Vietnamese speaking, self-driven and dynamic journalist to join our Asia TV desk in New York. The successful candidate will report on economic, political and general news in a way that would connect the dots and make sense for Thomson Reuters internal and external customers.

This is a creative and challenging position requiring excellent news judgment, and the ability to report across borders is essential. He/She would write, edit and voice packages.

He/She should be equally comfortable covering an earthquake, producing a diplomatic analysis and writing colorful stories on distinctive social, cultural and technological features to serve broadcast clients.

Qualifications

Proven track record covering general news, financial news a plus

Ability to work under tight deadlines, digesting sometimes complex regional stories quickly
Ability to write news packages
Ability to work with the TV team in New York, also the large network of Reuters TV producers across the globe
Ability to use digital editing systems to produce packages a plus

Uploading and producing editorial content (written and multimedia stories) according to SEO, web search and story optimization practices; oversight of Loop21.com’s homepage and other pages to ensure fresh content throughout the day; troubleshooting minor technical issues; writing stories.

Candidate must have experience using Drupal and be familiar with other SEO tools. Candidate should also have good news sense, understand how to attract and engage readers, and be available to work flexible hours in order to meet publishing deadlines.

Demand Media Studios is looking for fresh new writers to join our network of influential voices. By writing with the Studio, you will gain the opportunity to contribute to several high-quality online destinations including LIVESTRONG.COM, RadioShack, Chron.com, Zacks.com, TheNest and several others.

The entire writing and editorial process in done through our online system that you can access at anytime from anywhere you have an internet connection. Your contributions will also be reviewed by professional editors with years of industry experience. There are no quotas or production minimums. You will be able to claim assignments at your own pace. Writer payments start at $25 per 300 to 500-word article and we deliver payment twice a week for all approved work.

Our assignments are sectioned by varying categories such as Business and Finance, Technology, Fitness, etc. If your writer application is approved, you will go through our Topic Section approval process, which includes a supplementary application process so you can better demonstrate your knowledge and expertise with the subject matter in that section.

Looking for a deputy editor to fill in from mid-September to January. Deputy editor will be responsible for editing stories, managing staff, and assisting them with reporting and developing story ideas. Staff all work remotely. Deputy editor should have strong news judgement, and at least a basic knowledge of Drupal. Must be available to work flexible, and sometimes long, hours.

The Donor Relations Writerworks collaboratively as a member of the Development & the Jimmy Fund team to help the division meet an annual goal of $150,000,000+. The Donor Relations Writer creates scientific narrative reports for VIP donor base consisting of individual, foundation, and corporate donors.

* As a member of the writing team, research, write, and edit scientific narrative reports for distribution to top-tier donors and event managers;
* Coordinate efforts with the Donor Relations team and appropriate prospect managers to produce, in a timely fashion, user-friendly reports on clinical, research, and program areas at DFCI;
* Conduct interviews, draft, and edit reports for researchers, clinicians, and cancer care professionals;
* Work closely with prospect managers to develop appropriate tone, content, and donor approach;
* Interact with all DFCI divisions/departments.
* Utilize the EMS narrative report module and other management tools and systems to house and utilize information for donor reports for the Institute;
* Conduct interviews, research, and write stories for donor newsletter, Impact;
* Play key role in the creation of unique program briefs, proposals, and marketing collateral for disease centers and Institute strategic initiatives for prospective donors as appropriate;
* Assist in the creation of annual Institute and Division speaking points for use by prospect managers; create and share approved language on disease center or Institute initiative updates for use by Division;
* Assist in the coordination of Physician-Researcher biographical sketches for use by Division;
* Fulfill all other requests for donor relations writing assignments, as needed;
* Assume other duties as necessary.

Job Qualifications

Bachelors degree in English or related field required. Three to five years experience in development and/or writing required. Superior written and editorial skills are required. Experience in science writing preferred. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while providing quality service to multiple development and program offices necessary

Schedule

Monday- Friday, Full time 8:30 - 5:00. Some weekend and evening work may be required.

The job of Junior Reporter at the New York Law Journal is a terrific opportunity for an intelligent and ambitious young reporter willing to take on a wide range of topics under the supervision of senior editors.

The junior reporter will produce weekly articles on corporate mergers and acquisition, and frequent articles on laws schools, pro bono work, court decisions and other features, including obituaries. The reporter will also gather and organize information for annual surveys; handle research and fact-checking, provide supplementary reporting for long-term projects and support senior reporters as needed.

The junior reporter is also required to handle a range of administrative duties on a daily basis, including answering incoming calls to the NYLJ, directing customer calls, obtaining rights agreements from NYLJ columnists and booking conference rooms for special meetings.