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.

Associate Digital Editor, Departures

Job Category:
Content
Time Inc. is one of the largest branded media companies in the world. The company reaches more than 130 million people globally each month across multiple platforms, with influential brands like Time, People, Sports Illustrated, InStyle, Real Simple, Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine and Wallpaper. Time Inc. is home to celebrated events and franchises including the Fortune 500, Time 100, People's Most Beautiful, Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year, Essence Festival in New Orleans and the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, T+L’s World’s Best Hotels, and Decanter World Wine Awards.
The Job:
Working closely with the Digital Editor, the Associate Digital Editor will be responsible for pitching and writing as well as editing and assigning stories (working directly with writers), brainstorming ideas for larger editorial packages, drafting newsletter copy, assisting with the story QA process, maintaining homepage and section fronts with fresh content, helping to translate print issues to the website, managing Twitter, and assisting with Instagram. The Associate Digital Editor must be able to juggle multiple projects and manage many moving parts while still paying close attention to detail.
You will:
Be comfortable working with tight deadlines and prioritizing multiple projects
Have 3-5 years of experience in online or print publishing
Have experience working directly with writers (assigning stories, etc)
You are:
Well-rounded interests and experience in some/or all of the realms of travel, fashion, food + drink, art + culture, beauty + wellness, technology + gadgets, cars
An excellent and fast writer and line editor
A strong communicator, with exceptional written and verbal skills
Very organized, with strong multi-tasking skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure individually and as part of a team
Familiar with the online space and read a variety of websites
Additional skills (a plus to have, but not required): SEO research, minor HTML coding, familiarity with a CMS

Assistant Editor, Travel

Weather.com, the leading website for weather news and information, is looking for an assistant digital editor for our travel section. The ideal candidate will be a resourceful reporter, innovative and savvy regarding digital platforms, passionate about travel and adventure, and knows how to create content that grabs audiences. The successful candidate will have excellent writing and editing skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The position will be based in the Weather Channel office in New York City.

Specific Responsibilities
- Generate story ideas
- Produce stories and slideshows
- Identify news, viral, trending and features stories that would fit under the travel vertical
- Be willing to work in a breaking news situation when severe weather occurs
- Research photos and stories, brainstorm and collaborate with weather.com digital content team

Skills and Experience Required
- Knowledge of SEO best practices
- Ability to craft headlines that engage readers
- Ability to produce slideshows and features that involve visual storytelling
- Sharp writing and editing skills
- Proven understanding of the kinds of content that generates engagement online
- Familiarity with trends in travel and news coverage
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop
- Comfortable with various content management systems
- Knowledge of HTML

Requirements
- BA in a related field (Journalism, Communications, etc.)
- Relevant work and internship experience

Senior TV Producer

Democracy Now! seeks an experienced video producer to join our team as a Senior TV Producer.

The Senior TV Producer will shoot and edit video packages under tight deadlines, play video packages out to air during the live broadcast, help shape visual direction and editorial for the newscast and website, and play a lead technical role in field productions. S/he will have rock solid field shooting, editing, lighting and audio skills, impeccable news judgment, be an avid news consumer, thrive in the fast pace of live daily news, work well in a team and have a passion for Democracy Now! and independent news. S/he should also have a good sense of humor and work well in a team.

This position includes shifts starting before 6:00am ET and occasional travel.

Responsibilities
• Prepare video packages and visual elements for newscast and website
• Produce, shoot and edit field packages
• Play out video packages to air during live broadcasts
• Identify graphic elements for production
• Pitch stories, headlines and guests
• Monitor and maintain high visual standards for broadcast and website
• Provide supervision and mentorship for TV Video News Fellowship program
• Edit long-form pieces
• Cross train in live production roles
• Liaise with stringers on development and delivery of packages for broadcast
• Lead long-form editing and DVD mastering to support public TV and radio fundraising
• Follow news developments throughout the day and monitor news wires
• Book remote studios and production facilities
• Other duties as needed

Qualifications
• 5+ years video producing experience
• Expert in shooting on ENG cameras and non-linear editing
• Experience with Adobe Premier and After Effects strongly preferred
• Proven ability to shoot and edit packages on tight deadlines
• Well versed in field audio and lighting
• Strong visual story telling skills and impeccable news judgment
• Thrives in high pressure production environments
• Adept at transmitting and transcoding video
• Well acquainted with Democracy Now! content
• Live broadcast news experience strongly preferred
• Avid global and domestic news consumer
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with content management systems and familiarity with video trends for social media preferred

This is a full-time New York City-based position with competitive compensation and a generous benefits package. Democracy Now! is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

News Producer

Democracy Now! seeks an experienced producer/journalist to join our team as a News Producer.

The News Producer will write headlines, research stories, book guests and help shape editorial content for the newscast and website. S/he will have impeccable news judgment, be an avid news consumer, thrive in the fast pace of live daily news, be an excellent writer and copyeditor for broadcast and web, have a good eye for editorial visuals and have a passion for Democracy Now! and independent news. S/he should also have a good sense of humor and work well in a team.

This position includes some shifts starting before 6am ET and occasional travel.

Responsibilities
-Write headlines (news briefs) for the daily broadcast
-Research and pitch stories and headlines
-Write and edit scripts under deadline
-Identify, research, book & pre-interview guests
-Select compelling audio, video and graphics to enhance stories and headlines
-Provide show briefs to hosts, producers and crew
-Edit content for web and post stories to website
-Follow news developments throughout the day
-Produce on-air fundraising programs for public TV and radio stations
-Help maintain editorial calendar
-Other duties as needed

Qualifications
-3+ years journalism or news producing experience
-Impeccable news judgment
-Well acquainted with Democracy Now!
-Live broadcast news experience strongly preferred
-Avid global and domestic news consumer
-Excellent writing and copyediting skills
-Proven ability to work under tight, high-pressure deadlines
-Strong communication and collaboration skills
-Experience with content management systems
-Knowledge of SEO best practices
-Familiarity with social media
-Ability to multi-task in a fast paced news environment

This is a full-time New York City-based position with competitive compensation and a generous benefits package. Democracy Now! is an Equal Opportunity Employer.