Newsday.com is looking for an assistant news manager to oversee the news programming of its site at night and lead its breaking news coverage in the competitive New York metro-area market.

This is a position that requires newsroom experience, strong news judgment and organizational skills.

Nightly responsibilities include:
- Programming the homepage and all subsections of newsday.com, including the sports section as necessary;
- Working on deadline to create photo galleries and assemble online packages to accompany articles;
- Attending evening news meetings;
- Developing relationships with the print staff to ensure a fluid workflow from print to web;
- Assigning and supervising the work of interns.

Our ideal candidate is:
- Committed to a high standard of journalism with a keen attention to detail;
- Fast, accurate and flexible;
- Adept at juggling a variety of tasks and is calm under pressure in breaking news situations;
- Able to demonstrate strong communication skills with colleagues online and in print;
- Knowledgeable about the role social media and mobile applications play in expanding a website’s reach, and comfortable with technology;
- Interested in researching and developing new ways newsday.com can better serve its readership and improve user interaction on the site;

Experience and qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and at least one year of newsroom Web publishing experience;
- Basic HTML and photo editing skills and experience working with video;
- Reliable transportation to and from Newsday’s suburban Melville office.

Looking for bright business, financial, and political journalists to join a growing company. Opportunities are in
US Politics
US Society
World Politics
World Society
Markets
Economy
Business / Companies
Technology / Science

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.

We are currently recruiting for talented Editors to join our NYC team!

On a typical day Editors will approve 20 to 25 articles. These articles will cover a wide array of legal practice areas, including employment law, environmental law, intellectual property law and securities law, in industries such as energy, financial services, health-care, media and technology.

Additional responsibilities include; first reads, headlines and ledes, line editing, copyediting, fact checking, and proofreading; publishing newsletters; finding pictures for top stories; maintaining copy quality; and meeting deadlines.

Required experiences include; Bachelor's degree in English, Professional Writing, Journalism, Communications or related field, two years of full-time copyediting experience, newspaper experience, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines, exceptional skills in grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax and vocabulary and knowledge of AP style.

Openings for the late shift are available (3:00p – 11:00p).

Law360 offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, paid time off, 401(k) and other perks.

Qualified candidates will be asked to complete writing and reporting tests electronically.

AR Magazine has an opening on its news desk. The award-winning magazine and website covers the hedge fund industry and routinely breaks major news on the leading firms and managers—news that is often referenced by The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and other leading publications. The position, based in Union Square, Manhattan, requires the ability to develop sources, a passion for breaking news and an investigative drive. Reporting experience and knowledge of hedge funds and finance is desired. Please send resume and clips to jfriedlander@absolutereturn.net

About The AOL Huffington Post Media Group

Passionate, curious, creative? Our employees have helped to create some of the most influential and social online destinations that attract over 150 million unique visitors each month globally. We look for people that are exceptionally imaginative, collaborative, and truly excited about our mission: to inform, entertain, and connect the world.

Role: Associate Editor- Entertainment, HuffPost Black Voices

HuffPost Black Voices will spotlight the best and brightest contemporary black thinkers, game-changers and journalists. As Associate Editor you will report into the Black Voices Managing Editor and be responsible for updating the site with breaking news, analysis, blog posts, video and more, optimizing web traffic, promoting content on social media and growing our community.

Responsibilities
Write, publish and promote engaging, high-impact Black Voices stories
Curate and manage the Black Voices homepage and/or subsections
Grow traffic through creative use of social media
Edit stories as needed, improving clarity and style
Implement SEO best practices on all article pages and content packages
Qualifications
Very strong writing skills and previous online publishing experience, including editing, SEO concepts, social media growth and promotion
Ability to analyze traffic data and track metrics, and respond to them
Basic understanding of HTML, Photoshop and blog publishing platforms
Be comfortable in a fast-paced, creatively demanding work environment that requires meticulous attention to detail
Extensive knowledge of social media sites and ideas about how to engage HuffPost's reader community in the issues of the day
Endless energy and ideas for high-quality reliable content, and exceptional drive to maximize its visibility and impact

The Feast is hiring a team of video journalists to produce creative, newsworthy lifestyle segments around food, shopping and going out in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chicago, D.C., San Francisco, Boston, Miami, Connecticut, Dallas-Fort Worth and San Diego. We’re looking for experienced reporters who can shoot, edit and produce high-quality videos; are lifestyle-savvy; and self-motivated (i.e. can work from home office).

Video journalists are expected to work closely with the Feast editors in each market to produce multiple broadcast-quality stories each week. DSLR camera kits provided. Expertise with Final Cut Pro required.

OUT Magazine, the world’s biggest selling gay title, is looking for a Senior Level Editor with at least five (5) years experience writing and editing for print and digital media. Candidates must demonstrate a strong instinct for identifying compelling feature ideas and have experience writing, assigning and editing long-form features and packages as well as front-of-book pieces.

Other skills include:
• Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
• Good connections in entertainment and arts.
• An aptitude for writing headlines and decks.
• An understanding and appreciation of the concerns and interests that animate OUT’s readership
A Bachelors Degree in a related field is preferred.

Jump Start Your Career at the Jakarta Globe!

Getting a foothold in the media has never been more challenging for young journalists. Here is an opportunity to work for a year in an exciting emerging market on a multi-award winning daily newspaper and Web site with professional editors.
The Jakarta Globe, an English daily in a multicultural environment, is looking for the best young talent it can find. Can you copy edit in flawless English, write and think creatively? Are you curious about the world and ready to work hard? We will help you learn and grow.
The Jakarta Globe, which launched in November 2008, has already won numerous local and international awards for our dynamic news coverage. We are recruiting young journalists to copy edit, write and learn the news business from the ground up in Indonesia.
Make your mark in the world’s most dynamic region in one of Asia’s fastest growing economies. We need people ready to start immediately, with others to begin in early 2012. Candidates will be selected on the basis of a competitive editing examination and an essay. A stipend and housing will be provided. We are seeking a one-year commitment. Details on remuneration and job descriptions will be sent to interested and qualified candidates. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Deadline for applications - July1, 2011
On the web at http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/
Send your resume to: Recruitment@thejakartaglobe.com

Each year, Moment identifies and supports a talented young journalist who already has significant reporting experience. The fellow works alongside our senior staff, developing his or her magazine journalism skills and becoming more sophisticated in his or her understanding of the Middle East, U.S. politics and other related subjects. The fellow does everything other staff members do, from administrative tasks to researching and writing a major feature story. Some fellows have written several. Fellows will also get exposure on the web via our inthemoment blog and will have the chance to edit as well. Former fellows have gone on to be hired by The Atlantic and other similar publications. The fellowship requires a one-year commitment. Fellows receive a stipend for the year plus health insurance and work full-time in our Washington, DC office.

The New York Times Beijing bureau is losing one of its most talented news researchers to Columbia University law school and is seeking to replace her in June. We are looking for someone who is smart, endlessly curious, passionately committed to journalism, totally bilingual and preferably bicultural as well. Must have sophisticated research skills and a keen eye for news, features, investigative and enterprise stories. Must be willing to travel extensively within China, often on short notice. Journalism experience, either as a researcher or writer, is much preferred. So is a sense of humor and an ability to work well with a team of other researchers and writers. Send resume, recommendations and clips, if any, to nytbeijing@gmail.com