History.com seeks a creative and highly motivated editor to create daily stories to help our readers understand today’s news, and learn about the most fascinating tales of yesterday. Candidates should have the ability to conceive, edit and package story concepts and multi-platform features in a fast-paced environment with enthusiasm and passion. This is a temporary full-time job planned to last 4-6 months.
Responsibilities:
•Run the daily editorial line-up, both planning features ahead for events and reacting to provide context to news.
•Take pitches from, assign to and edit freelance writers.
•Work with social media team to promote stories.
•Help own the editorial calendar.
•Ensure stories are written with an eye toward discoverability for search, social or newsletter audiences.
•Create the twice-weekly newsletter.
•Direct production work, ensuring best practices for video and SEO.
Qualification Requirements:
•Minimum 5 years experience writing or editing for major digital publishers.
•At least 1 year management experience.
•Experience in cross-platform journalism (working online and/or with other digital or print products).
•A fast digital metabolism; entrepreneurial thinking; and a calm, collaborative nature
•An obsession with history, news, and new ideas.
•A sense of humor and a collaborative mentality.
•A love of history.
Global pioneer in international real estate news is looking for talented, dedicated interns to become an integral part of its team. Successful candidates will be considered for full-time employment.
Based in Miami, Florida, InternationalRealEstate.News (IRE.News) is a new-generation company that integrates the best of journalism, sharing economy, and blockchain technology.
Join a dynamic team of Real Estate, Finance, and Technology experts and contribute your talent as an emerging journalist in the field. Gain market insight and experience reporting and drafting articles, screen plays and scripts as a published author for a growing base of viewers. The content provided by our select team of interns will be supported by full, in-house SEO and Media teams.
Job Description
· Research global trends in real estate news
· Draft a set amount of short (650 word) investigative articles per day
· Transform articles into screen plays and scripts for studio productions
· Opportunity to become an on-the-ground correspondent in your market
Requirements
· Incoming Junior or Senior
· Working toward a Journalism, Communications, or related degree
· Highly-skilled writer in multiple styles
· Talented researcher and communicator
· Time management skills to optimize remote work
Desired Qualities
· Interest or experience in the international Real Estate market
· Commitment to continue contributing to an innovative and potentially ground-breaking project
The WorldPost seeks a senior editor to help oversee a small team of editors in commissioning and editing op-eds and features on international affairs. Candidates should have at least five years editing experience, preferably of op-eds, and be well versed in international affairs. This is a full-time position, operating Monday-Friday, based in our Brooklyn office, with competitive salary and benefits. The WorldPost is a partnership of The Washington Post and the Berggruen Institute. It publishes op-eds and features from around the world.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/theworldpost/
Responsibilities:
~Working closely with the Editor in Chief and Executive Editor, help lead a team of editors to:
· Create a theme-based package of 3-4 op-eds (and sometimes a feature) each week, based on news hooks and Berggruen Institute topics
· Find varying voices with expertise and experience abroad
· Commission and edit global opinion pieces from contributors. Set deadlines
· Quickly assess ongoing stream of incoming pitches, including reported features by freelance journalists via our features editor
· Backfield — sometimes significantly reworking or asking for rewrites, new lede or additions
· Write sharp heds and deks, highlighting thesis and news hook
· Work with Washington Post editors daily to coordinate coverage and promotion
· Help editors turn certain op-eds and features into short videos by writing or editing scripts
Requirements:
~5 or more years of experience as a news or op-ed editor
~Knowledge of foreign affairs
~Strong writing and communications skills
~Bachelor's degree
Pluses:
~Experience producing videos
~Fluency in foreign languages
Interested?:
Please send a resume and cover letter.
Responsibilities: 3-5 original, reported pieces on the cannabis industry per week; build sources and a beat; report scoops; submit work by deadlines; have a strong sense of curiosity; communicate any and all conflicts of interest.
This is a position where there is room to grow, both on the beat, and professionally at Cannabis Wire. We're especially eager to work with someone who is excited by the position and can cultivate (...no pun intended) their slice of the cannabis beat.
The Real Deal, an award-winning publication that covers the real estate industry in New York, Miami and Los Angeles — with San Francisco on the way — is looking for a managing editor to join our L.A. bureau.
The right candidate possesses a sharp eye for news, knows how to turn a good story into a great story and works well under deadline. We need a quick thinker with a flexible nature who will cultivate sources and generate scoops as well as assign and edit stories. Clean, effortless copy with a kick is a must, as are organizational skills — you will be ensuring copy goes up in a timely manner and keeping an eye on the story mix every day. Writing and editing work will include breaking news stories for the website, longer form features for both the site and the quarterly magazines, as well as recapping stories from other publications.
We want someone who is excited about business reporting, and who sees the possibilities for groundbreaking stories in one of the most exciting real estate markets in the world. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of related experience.
Salary is competitive, and benefits include access to health insurance and a 401K, plus the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial, collaborative, fast-paced environment with room to grow in the organization.
Want to work for the best tech site on the web? If you love technology and have proven writing experience, we want to hear from you. PCMag.com is seeking a talented and experienced Business Technology Journalist to join its business content team in New York City. This individual will be responsible for developing business beats, testing business products and writing reviews, as well as pitching and executing business features and how-to content, including tutorial articles and videos. This person will also be tasked with editing freelance content as well as writing/scheduling social promotions.
Responsibilities
• Assist managing editor and executive editor in testing and reviewing the latest business-oriented software.
• Get ahead of trends and new product developments by interviewing experts and attending important events; you’ll help shape and support our business news and reviews coverage, so you need to learn what's next.
• Writing and reviewing are the primary roles of this job, but you’ll also be working closely with PCMag’s video team to deliver business video content and be given the opportunity to edit reviews, features, tips, and advice pieces, product roundups, buying guides, and news stories.
• Write, edit, and produce copy.
• Edit images, build slideshows, update category pages, enter product specs, maintain spec database, plan videos, write video scripts; work in front of the camera on review summaries, tutorials, and interviews.
• Represent PCMag at vendor meetings and industry events.
Qualifications
• This is an onsite position. You must be able to work in our NYC office.
• Bachelor's degree required; journalism or English concentration preferred.
• Four+ years of professional writing/editing experience at an established website, magazine, or newspaper.
• Must be a self-starter who can independently prioritize projects, and be able to thrive in a fast-paced, competitive, deadline-driven environment.
• The ability to write quickly and clearly is an absolute must.
• A strong work ethic and strict attention to detail.
• An interest and general knowledge of business technology.
• Familiarity with online-publishing platforms and digital-image manipulation.
• Product review experience is a strong plus.
• Social media promotion experience a plus.
• On-camera video experience a plus.
Overtime is hiring nationwide! We're looking for entry level and experienced video content producers.
REQUIREMENTS:
You must love sports and have an iPhone. This role is an invaluable experience for people interested in the following fields:
• Videography & Editing
• Content Production
WATCH HIGHLIGHTS:
Check out our main social media accounts to learn more about Overtime:
Instagram: instagram.com/overtime
Twitter: twitter.com/overtime
YouTube: bitly.com/overtimeyt
Facebook: facebook.com/getovertime
Elite Traveler is seeking a self-motivated editorial assistant to join our team in New York. The editorial assistant will assist the Luxury Editorial Director; copy edit and fact check articles; assist in magazine production; conduct story and image research; and represent Elite Traveler in meetings.
The ideal candidate is poised, energetic and collaborative, able to work independently, and has a sharp eye for detail. The position offers new opportunities and challenges every day, and covers luxury travel, private aviation, general lifestyle, fashion, watches and jewelry.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting Luxury Editorial Director
Fact checking, copy editing, proofing and production assistance
Supporting story research: image sourcing, credit checks, research
Producing digital edition of magazine
Fashion assistance: shoot production, sample call ins, credit requests, check ins, on-set assistance, insurance coordination, sending messengers, handling shipping
Assisting in covering the market by attending meetings, press days and events
Handling trade show scheduling
Reporting and writing for print and online
Requirements:
Excellent grammar, spelling, writing and proofreading ability
Organized with strong multitasking and time-management skills
Able to work independently and manage competing priorities
Deep interest in travel and luxury lifestyle
Enthusiastic and outgoing personality
Impeccable phone manner and email tone
Live within commuting distance of New York City
Emerging journalists are invited to participate in a program that seeks to strengthen local media.
Report For America (RFA), a project funded by journalists Charles Sennott and Steven Waldman with support from The GroundTruth Project, Google News Lab and others, will place journalists in local newsrooms in under-covered corners of America.
RFA is looking for reporting corps members to spend one year in a local newsroom, with the opportunity to renew.
The selected journalists will attend an intensive advanced training on Google tools taught by Google News Lab, covering municipal finance and solutions journalism.
Are you an ambitious up-and-coming journalist looking for an entry-level position in a fast-paced, growing newsroom in Brooklyn?
The Conversation US is looking for an Editorial Researcher focused on economics and business to support the work of our unique model of independent, nonprofit journalism that bridges the gap between academia and the wider public.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The Editorial Researcher will primarily assist the work of our Economy and Business editor but will also support other editors at the Conversation US by:
" Gathering and analyzing information to identify potential academic authors for particular story ideas
" Identifying new economic and business research going on at universities that would make interesting stories for our readers
" Working with new faculty authors, explaining our style guidelines and assisting their efforts in writing pieces
" Researching photo, illustration and data presentation options for articles
" Fact-checking articles
" Helping maintain the organization's database of contributors
" Contributing to the organization's upcoming news anniversary and events planner
" Assisting in managing the process of publishing our daily newsletter
This role would suit a recent university journalism or business/economics graduate with some experience in newsgathering, identifying academic sources and, ideally, in photojournalism.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA:
The successful applicant should have some experience working in a news-gathering organization and have a strong interest in improving the public discourse by helping The Conversation publish in-depth and evidence-based news analysis and commentary.
In addition, the successful candidate will have:
" Demonstrable skills in gathering and assessing information from various sources, including the ability to identify academic experts to write on specific topics, primarily in the area of business and economics
" Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks
" Familiarity using database management systems
" Demonstrable knowledge of business and economic issues
" Strong communication skills with the ability to work in a collaborative team
" Care and attention to detail
" Experience in online production
" Some prior experience editing is a plus
This job is based in in The Conversation US newsroom in Brooklyn, NY