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

newsday.com is looking for an editor to oversee the day-to-day editorial direction, planning and execution of lifestyle and entertainment content at one of the nation’s leading newspaper websites, located in the New York metropolitan area.

The editor is responsible for developing online content, increasing page views, coming up with new ways of engaging our audience and working closely with Newsday editors. This position requires significant online journalism and newsroom experience. Our ideal candidate will also have managerial experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Gather information and produce stories for the lifestyle sections, including Travel, Home and Gardens, Food, Dining and Pets.

* Oversee national and local breaking news and feature entertainment coverage -- including blogs -- and supervise an entertainment producer.

* Plan and implement special projects with the online staff, and collaborate closely with print editors.

* Develop and meet page view and reader engagement goals

* Integrate social media applications into Lifestyle and Entertainment coverage and devise creative ways to promote content on social media.

* Recognize and plan opportunities for mobile and UGC.

* Use advanced web metrics to inform programming and other decisions.

* Responsible for advance planning of weekend entertainment and lifestyle items and communicating those needs to the weekend staff.

* Be available to post content from off-site in the event of breaking news, and to be present on-site during occasional scheduled off-hour coverage of high-profile events.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's degree with a minimum of three-to-five years’ online publishing experience, and experience working in a newsroom.

* Candidate must be tech-savvy and have strong journalism skills

* Previous work with publishing tools, including basic html, content management systems, and photo and video editing programs

* Strong proofreading and copyediting ability.

* Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

* Reliable transportation to and from Newsday’s suburban Melville office.

newsday.com is looking for a Deputy Editor to help set the day-to-day editorial direction and oversee the planning of news, database, mobile and social media projects at one of the nation's leading newspaper websites, located in the New York metropolitan area.

This is a position that requires significant newsroom management experience, preferably in a major news market.
Our ideal candidate is:

* Thoughtful, energetic and creative, with a commitment to journalism and an interest in shaping new ways to better serve newsday.com’s users;

* Able to demonstrate strong news judgment, write sharp headlines and perform copy-editing;

* Organized and calm under pressure and able to direct a team of news managers on day-to-day, special projects and breaking news coverage;

* A proven user of Web metrics who is plugged into the latest research about online news, databases and website design, with a track record of increasing traffic and/or user engagement;
* Skilled at juggling a variety of daily tasks, with project management and strategic planning experience;
* Knowledgeable about the role social media and mobile play in expanding a website’s reach;
* Comfortable taking a leading role in news meetings and working with senior print editors;
* Experienced at training and mentoring employees;

* Familiar with Long Island and/or interested in focusing on Long Island news.

Experience and qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree and at least five years’ newsroom Web publishing experience;

* HTML and photo editing skills and experience working with video; knowledge of CSS, mySQL and Flash a plus;
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including into the evening;

* Reliable transportation to and from Newsday’s suburban Melville office.

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a talented visual journalist to fill a junior position. The successful candidate will create information graphics for print and digital editions. The candidate must be able to research, work with data and come up with graphics ideas independently while working under tight deadlines.

Fluency with Adobe Creative Suite is a must, along with knowledge of coding languages, such as JavaScript and HTML. Two years of experience are required, although we would consider recent graduates who have had several major internships.

Please submit a link with your portfolio and resume to: infographicsposting@dowjones.com.

New York’s leading neighborhood news source is looking for a part-time editor to run operations over the weekend.

The ideal candidate has several years of editing experience at a newspaper or website, especially handling breaking news. She or he should have exceptional knowledge of New York City and a sharp news judgment, as well as an aptitude for publishing on the web.

The weekend editor will be responsible for managing all of the news that breaks on Saturdays and Sundays. The ability to multitask on deadline is a must, along with prior experience of managing reporters on a story. Web CMS experience or relationships with police and fire sources are a plus.

Interested applicants should email editorialjobs@dnainfo.com with their resume.

New York’s leading neighborhood news source is looking for intrepid reporters to serve the five boroughs in the 21st Century and beyond.

A DNAinfo.com reporter/producer should possess exceptional qualities in journalism. She or he must be passionate about neighborhood news with an eye for the stories that set the city talking, as well as committed to building a news company for the future.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with never-ending ideas about how to best cover their beat, and a proven track record gathering sources. Sharp writing is a must, but so is an aptitude for visual storytelling, be it with video, photography or interactives.

All DNAinfo.com reporter/producers get extensive advice, editing, and training on multimedia reporting.

Interested applicants should email editorialjobs@dnainfo.com with their resume and links to prior work. Please indicate a preference for general assignment or neighborhood reporting.

Law360 is looking for a senior reporter to cover mergers & acquisitions and private equity. This reporter will be responsible for staying on top of day-to-day transactions as well as generating regular analysis and feature pieces that will be of interest to our audience of high-level corporate lawyers. The reporter will be expected to build sources, ask questions, explore interesting angles and dig up good scoops.

Requirements:
- Two plus years of paid, full time reporting experience or relevant graduate degrees
- Demonstrated reporting, writing and organizational skills
- Exceptional news judgment
- Exceptional communication skills
- Experience covering M&A transactions and/or private equity deals
- Must be able to build sources and regularly enterprise stories

Preferences:
- Graduate degree in journalism
- Experience in covering legal or regulatory affairs
- Experience in covering business news

Law360 offers extensive training on legal topics. Familiarity with the law is a plus but is not required. Must possess strong writing and reporting skills as well as experience covering corporate deals. Please note; qualified candidates will be asked to complete writing and reporting tests electronically.

Law360 offers a casual and flexible work environment, comprehensive benefits (including; medical, dental, generous paid time off, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and a pre-tax commuter program), and competitive salary with bonus eligibility.

Law360, published by Portfolio Media, Inc. is an online daily newswire that covers breaking legal news for a sophisticated audience of lawyers at firms, corporations and government agencies.

Portfolio Media, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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. This position is divided into rotations among the different units that compose the NewsHour: research, newsroom, tape library, reporting, and production. Over the course of the program, each of the 8 Desk Assistants hired will work in 3 of the 6 different rotations 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.

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