The Markets Media Financial Writer position will entail covering the buy side (institutional asset managers primarily) or sell side (broker-dealers and exchanges primarily).

We're not about breaking news, scoops, or rewriting press releases. We are about cultivating relationships with sources, thoroughly understanding what they do and what's going on in the market, and being able to write about it with clarity, depth and authority.

We seek an exceptional writer and social media guru to write and manage L2’s Digital Digest blog and Twitter feed. http://www.l2thinktank.com/blog/ https://twitter.com/#!/L2_ThinkTank

Responsibilities include:
Write 5 original blog posts per week on topics including Mobile, Social Media, Fashion, Retail, Beauty, Emerging Luxury Markets with an emphasis on data and quantitative analysis
Identify and blog the most compelling must-read articles on topics including Luxury, Fashion, Beauty, Digital Marketing, Technology Innovation.
Build community and engagement via Twitter by tweeting 10-15 times daily about luxury-related articles, thought-provoking questions and insightful data.

Qualifications:
Exceptional writer adept at leveraging the power of social media and digital marketing
Passion for business and style of fashion
Ability to analyze and synthesize primary and secondary quantitative and qualitative research
Fast learner, able to work effectively with minimal oversight
Available part-time 20 hours per week in NYC

If interested, email Johanna@l2thinktank.com

Are you fast and decisive? Do you learn quickly and have an entrepreneurial bent? This job could change your life!

You will work on a lot of different things. But this is a short list:

- Write and edit (this is what you will spend the bulk of your time doing)
- Select photos and videos from live tv or the internet with the potential for viral appeal
- Curate slide shows

Some important skills:

- WordPress (or other similar CMS exposure)
- Photoshop
- video editing software

Spanfeller Media Group's site - The Daily Meal - has an exciting career opportunity for an editor/writer to cover all beverage-related content. You will pitch story ideas, write on what's trending in beer/wine/spirits/other and edit.

The New York bureau of the Tokyo Shimbun, Japan’s largest regional daily newspaper, is seeking a full-time staff reporter/researcher to assist Japanese correspondents.

The ideal candidate would be an aspiring reporter with sharp journalistic instincts and strong research skills. Responsibilities include covering top stories in international affairs, the United Nations, the financial market and U.S. domestic issues. You will be required to arrange/transcribe interviews and handle logistics for feature stories. This is a reporting position with no writing or byline opportunities.

The job will involve, though not be limited to:

- monitoring breaking news through online, print and broadcast mediums

- researching news in the Western Hemisphere with a focus on social, economic, political and foreign affairs

- attending news briefings

- conducting man-on-the-street interviews

- interviewing/developing relationships with key experts and sources

QUALIFICATIONS:

We are looking for someone resourceful and flexible and able to handle multiple tasks on deadline. Must have a Bachelor’s Degree (liberal arts preferred) and native English fluency. Japanese language skills are required for this position. A background in economics and/or business is also beneficial.

COMPENSATION:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including health and dental insurance, paid overtime and transportation/cell phone reimbursement. There will also be occasional travel assignments so a valid passport and driver’s license is also required.

33 Universal is hiring writers/reporters to write on various topics for our fast-paced, New York office. We are looking to hire web-savvy enthusiastic reporters who are willing to research, write and meet daily deadlines and goals.

Candidates must be timely when delivering news stories, write compelling articles, drive traffic, and preferable have experience writing for online media.

Requirements:

-Bachelors degree in Journalism or related
-Experience writing for online multimedia
-Proficient with Microsoft Office, the Internet,
-Understands and is proficient with social networking (Facebook and Twitter)
-Deadline and detail oriented (must understand the standards of real-time news and be able to work under pressure when necessary)

This is a one-time gig. We are looking for a talented writer who can attend a fundraiser, take about 40 pictures with captions and write about a 500-word summary of the event and the organizaiton. We work under deadline and we're looking for someone who is creative and knows AP Style.

Specific duties, which may be tailored to a promising candidate’s strengths, include:

> conceptualize and pitch project ideas for three how-to columns: Build It or Buy it, Home Center Project, and Weekend Remodel
> work with story editor and carpenter on project design
> outline project construction
> scout locations
> write shot lists for project video
> write how-to copy for projects
> source materials
> prep project with carpenter
> handle and work with building materials
> other editorial and administrative duties as they arise

Ideal qualities:
> organized
> creative
> flexible
> personable
> handy

This editor will help provide strategic direction for the site. He/she will work very closely with the executive editor of the site, its two dedicated reporters and The American’s Lawyer’s print team. The editor will also help conceive and line edit blog posts, which vary from breaking news to commentary to analysis.

This editor should be a seasoned business editor with daily online experience. A familiarity with law firms or legal issues is a plus, but not required.

Requirements Include:
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Must have demonstrated multi-media/platform experience.
• Five years of experience as a business journalist; experience with legal affairs desirable.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, as well as familiarity and high comfort level with technology.
• Must be highly detail oriented & organized.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment.
• Must have high energy, sharp editorial judgment, and a good eye for design.
• Ability to work well with a variety of personalities and contribute to an overall collaborative environment.
• Familiarity with content management systems and blogging platforms is desirable.

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.

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

Argus Media is seeking talented, numerate reporters for its new office in midtown Manhattan. Exceptional summer interns will also be considered.

Argus Media is a leading provider of business intelligence, price assessments, and market data to the global petroleum, gen-fuel, and transportation industries. It is headquartered in London, and has offices in Moscow, Houston, Singapore, Tokyo, Beijing, Sydney, and Dubai, among others.

Argus reporters build close ties to energy traders and brokers. They assess the cost of different types of oil, energy, and transportation according to a strict methodology. They attend industry events to gather news and build contacts. And they write regular analysis for our industry-leading business intelligence reports.

Candidates should be sharp, energetic, and possess plenty of intellectual curiosity. Some experience in journalism is required. Knowledge of energy and commodity markets is a plus. Interested candidates should send a brief resume and covering email to john.demopoulos@argusmedia.com