Assistant Editor

Rivet is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Editor to join an online trade publication focused on the denim industry.

Rivet provides in-depth news coverage for denim professionals, ranging from mills and fiber companies to fashion and retail trends. Rivet places special emphasis on the innovations and technology changing the face of denim, as well as the iconic brands and personalities that have helped build the industry. The Assistant Editor must be confident in writing about both the technical and human aspects of denim.

The position is a combination of news reporting, longer feature writing, and various editorial responsibilities. In addition to daily content, Rivet produces two newsletters each week and a printed edition each season. The Assistant Editor will be part of a small yet hardworking and entrepreneurial editorial team.

The Assistant Editor should have strong collaborative skills, understand start-up culture and work well with others across departments. The ideal candidate has superb editing skills; a good sense for news; an interest in understanding the ins and outs of the denim market; and a cheerful and outgoing personality. The job requires phone and on-the-spot interviews and mingling at trade shows and events during and after regular work hours. Must be a people person.

Responsibilities include:
– Pitching and writing daily industry news
– Regular features on denim brands, mills, technology and retailers
– Special reports on trends in the denim market
– Composing weekly newsletters
– Attending trade shows and conducting on-the-spot interviews
– Managing social media
– Assisting with editing for the company’s additional magazines, as needed.

Requirements:
– 2+ years of editorial experience online and/or print
– Background or interest in apparel/manufacturing
– Excellent command of the English language, and AP style
– Must be proactive, collaborative and able to multi-task and manage own schedule

Assistant Editor

Rivet is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Editor to join an online trade publication focused on the denim industry.

Rivet provides in-depth news coverage for denim professionals, ranging from mills and fiber companies to fashion and retail trends. Rivet places special emphasis on the innovations and technology changing the face of denim, as well as the iconic brands and personalities that have helped build the industry. The Assistant Editor must be confident in writing about both the technical and human aspects of denim.

The position is a combination of news reporting, longer feature writing, and various editorial responsibilities. In addition to daily content, Rivet produces two newsletters each week and a printed edition each season. The Assistant Editor will be part of a small yet hardworking and entrepreneurial editorial team.

The Assistant Editor should have strong collaborative skills, understand start-up culture and work well with others across departments. The ideal candidate has superb editing skills; a good sense for news; an interest in understanding the ins and outs of the denim market; and a cheerful and outgoing personality. The job requires phone and on-the-spot interviews and mingling at trade shows and events during and after regular work hours. Must be a people person.

Assistant Editor

Vamp is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Editor to join an online trade publication focused on the footwear industry.

Vamp provides in-depth news coverage for footwear professionals spanning sourcing and trade news, footwear trends, designer interviews and brand profiles. The Assistant Editor must be confident in writing about both industry news and the personalities and talent that make footwear a dynamic and ever-changing business.

The position is a combination of news reporting, longer feature writing, and various editorial responsibilities. In addition to daily content, Vamp produces two newsletters each week and a printed edition each season. The Assistant Editor will be part of this small yet hardworking and entrepreneurial editorial team.

The Assistant Editor should have strong collaborative skills, understand start-up culture and work well with others across departments. The ideal candidate has superb editing skills; a good sense for news; a snappy writing style; an interest in understanding the ins and outs of the footwear market; and a cheerful and outgoing personality. The job requires phone and on-the-spot interviews and mingling at trade shows and events during and after regular work hours. The Assistant Editor must have an outgoing personality.

Responsibilities include:
- Pitching and writing daily industry news
- Writing regular features on hot topics in footwear
- Working on special reports on market trends
- Composing weekly newsletters
- Attending trade shows and conducting on-the-spot interviews
- Managing social media
- Assisting with editing for the company’s additional magazines, as needed

Requirements:
- 2+ years of editorial experience online and/or print
- Background or interest in footwear
- Excellent command of the English language, and AP style
- Must be proactive, collaborative and able to multi-task and manage own schedule

Assistant Editor

Vamp is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Editor to join an online trade publication focused on the footwear industry.

Vamp provides in-depth news coverage for footwear professionals spanning sourcing and trade news, footwear trends, designer interviews and brand profiles. The Assistant Editor must be confident in writing about both industry news and the personalities and talent that make footwear a dynamic and ever-changing business.

The position is a combination of news reporting, longer feature writing, and various editorial responsibilities. In addition to daily content, Vamp produces two newsletters each week and a printed edition each season. The Assistant Editor will be part of this small yet hardworking and entrepreneurial editorial team.

The Assistant Editor should have strong collaborative skills, understand start-up culture and work well with others across departments. The ideal candidate has superb editing skills; a good sense for news; a snappy writing style; an interest in understanding the ins and outs of the footwear market; and a cheerful and outgoing personality. The job requires phone and on-the-spot interviews and mingling at trade shows and events during and after regular work hours. The Assistant Editor must have an outgoing personality.

Responsibilities include:
– Pitching and writing daily industry news
– Writing regular features on hot topics in footwear
– Working on special reports on market trends
– Composing weekly newsletters
– Attending trade shows and conducting on-the-spot interviews
– Managing social media
– Assisting with editing for the company’s additional magazines, as needed

Requirements:
– 2+ years of editorial experience online and/or print
– Background or interest in footwear
– Excellent command of the English language, and AP style
– Must be proactive, collaborative and able to multi-task and manage own schedule

Newsletter Editor

Eater is looking for a talented writer and social media editor to own and grow our email newsletter program bringing our readers the best in food and restaurant news and writing every day. We’re looking for someone who is endlessly creative, has a great eye for a subject line, and who understands how newsletters and social media can be used to build and nurture a loyal audience.

Digital Engagement Editor

This position will support the "Charlie Rose" show on all our digital platforms, focusing especially on social media, audience engagement, and new platforms. One of the most important responsibilities for this role is to stay connected to the news and communicate frequently with producers, so we are able to provide the most relevant material to viewers quickly.

Responsibilities:
--Coordinate with show producers and bring news judgment to promotional decisions.
--Maintain our current social media platforms and generate ideas on how we can develop.
--Conduct analytics research.
--Assist in daily site production.
--Edit video and audio for the web.
--Coordinate with syndication partners for promotion.
--Experience working with graphics and photo editing is a plus.

Primary skills include creativity, fluency with social media platforms and content management systems, high news metabolism, editorial judgment, and the willingness to learn new technologies as they adapt.

Experiences Blog Writer Needed

Los Afro-Latinos.com is seeking a part-time writer for its blog. The ideal candidate is a strong writer, is passionate about Afro-Latino issues and proficient in WordPress and other social media platforms.

Duties and Responsibilities: Conducting interviews and writing articles 2-3 times per month for the blog, maintaining social media sites and other activities related to the blog as needed.

Location: Candidates based in New York City, NY; Philadelphia, PA, or Miami, FL are preferred.

Qualifications: Working towards a bachelor’s degree, preferably in journalism. Bilingual (English/Spanish preferred), Portuguese is a plus. Two years of hands-on journalism experience. Experienced in blog writing. Proficient in MS Word, WordPress, Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.) General photography skills also needed.

Financial Journalist

Activist Insight, a UK-based publisher and data provider, is recruiting a Financial Journalist to join its expanding team in New York City. As a globally acknowledged source of commentary on shareholder activism, Activist Insight’s newswire service and monthly magazine are core resources for professionals operating in financial markets. The company’s data and comments are regularly featured in the mainstream press, while employees have been interviewed on radio and television.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of the firm, reporting directly to the editor-in-chief. As well as responding to incoming alerts, the role will require the candidate to plan and submit story ideas, develop a contact book and chase stories. The role is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in pursuing a career in journalism, with clear progression opportunities.

Key responsibilities

• Provide quick and clean copy for the company’s newswire service.
• Produce feature articles for the company’s magazine and bespoke publications.
• Interview investors and professionals with expertise in activist investing.
• Draft press releases using the company’s data.
• Brief the company’s researchers on current issues in activist investing.
• Attend conferences and break news.

Skills

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is keen to write professionally. The role requires the following skills:

• Previous writing experience, a concise and adaptable style and the ability to work to deadline.
• An interest in finance or business news.
• The ability to work successfully within a team.
• The ability to work on your own initiative and under direction from your managers.
• Good personal skills to interact with the rest of the team and a confident telephone manner.
• Some experience conducting interviews is desirable.
• Experience of working with statistics and Microsoft Excel is desirable.

Evening News Anchor

The dominant #1 NBC affiliate and 2016 National Edward R. Murrow Award winner in Quincy, Illinois, has a rare opportunity for an Evening Anchor to complement our established male anchor.

WGEM-TV seeks a hands-on experienced journalist who works closely with producers and reporters to develop content well beyond traditional broadcast news. In addition to anchoring television and radio newscasts, this position includes editorial oversight, reporting and some fill-in producing. Experience with Avid iNews, Avid Media Composer, Avid Media Central, Frankly Producer Tool and Social News Desk is a benefit.

Senior Editor

We are looking for a senior editor with the vision and skills to guide, edit and elevate top-notch, compelling investigations that spur change. You will oversee a team of up to half a dozen reporters, each of whom is working on ambitious, important, and inevitably complex stories. ProPublica is a unique place and our projects have taken a variety of forms from newspaper-style investigations to magazine and radio pieces, often accompanied by groundbreaking new interactive databases.