Stylus.com is a leading innovation research and advisory firm, and we are looking for an ambitious reporter to work within our US Content team.
About You
You are a self-starter, highly motivated and passionate about exploring and analyzing a broad range of topics – from digital culture, product design and beauty, to consumer lifestyle trends and everything in between.
Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to confidently represent Stylus at high-profile events. The ideal candidate will be a Journalism graduate with strong writing and visual analysis skills.
The Real Deal Magazine, New York City’s first and largest real estate-focused newsmagazine, is seeking a Deputy Web Editor to join our team in Manhattan.
The DWE will work closely with the Managing Web Editor to shape our online coverage, and will be responsible for editing several stories per day as well as making sure the website has a strong and clear voice. The DWE will also supervise certain aspects of web production, such as scheduling stories and newsletters. The ideal candidate will have experience in business journalism and working in an online breaking news environment. The ability to edit copy quickly and accurately is a must, as is the ability to make a story sing. Experience covering real estate in major markets is a plus.
Salary is competitive and is based on experience. Benefits include health insurance, a 401-K plan and the ability to grow within the organization.
Royal Media, a New York-based information company, is seeking an enthusiastic, bright and ambitious Senior Editor to join its staff.
As a Senior Editor with Royal Media, you will help shape the media we produce, from print to blogs and social networks to industry events. You will be expected to guide our news coverage, report and write news, features and blogs, edit, and engage with our community online. Perhaps most uniquely, you will have a voice in the future direction that we take.
We expect much from our small, but talented editorial team. Our staff members uncover the latest news; we don’t sit back and wait for it to find us. We have a deep understanding of the markets we cover. We also are very hands on, with our editors tasked with managing not just the content of our media assets, but their operations.
To join our team, you should have at least four years of journalism experience and knowledge of business and financial markets. We expect the successful candidate to have strong reporting, digital media, and social media skills, as well as the ability to lead.
At Royal Media, we offer a competitive salary; a robust benefits package; the chance to travel to places as far away as Hong Kong; and a profound opportunity for personal and professional growth.
RMG is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V
We are seeking a part-time contributing reporter eager to launch their career in journalism.
The position requires working 80 hours per month, primarily in the first two weeks of the month. The job is a great way to get a foot in the door at a fast-paced, rapidly expanding news organization that is the go-to news source for the city’s top real estate, finance and investment professionals.
The role involves writing and reporting for the magazine's regular monthly sections, including the Q&A and national market report. There will also be opportunities to contribute originally reported stories for the magazine and website as well as to freelance longer pieces outside of business hours.
Applicants should have strong news judgment and be able to turn in clean copy on deadline. Requirements include business journalism or general reporting experience. NYC journalism experience and prior real estate reporting is a plus.
Foundation & Endowment Intelligence is seeking an experienced reporter to cover the investment activity of foundations and endowments. The reporter will be responsible for producing two stories per day for the website, as well as two front-page-quality stories a month for the print editions. Strong emphasis will be placed on consistently producing high-quality analysis, trend or data-driven front-page articles.
Topics to be covered range from investment mandates to people moves and investment strategies. The reporter will be expected not just to report available mandates, but to also dig deeper into what is driving them and what is likely to drive them in the future.
The position requires strong source-development skills and the ability to provide consistent breaking news, as well as enterprise stories relevant to our readers. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong willingness to work the phones and go on regular face-to-face meetings to develop strong relationships with at times secretive foundation and endowment industry professionals. A finance background is not required.
Responsible for assisting in various areas of the newsroom, including writing, editing, shooting video and conducting interviews in the field. Fills in on Assignment Desk and with newsroom production as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Shoots b-roll and conducts interviews
· Reports relevant information back to station from scene of news events
· Can we assigned to newsroom or field duty as needed
· Assists Reporters with gathering b-roll and interviews
· Assists Reporters and Truck Operators during live shots and live events
· Checks equipment and notifies ENG of equipment problems
· Makes sure tapes or P2 cards are properly labeled before being ingested
· Enters information into Planning Grid and researches stories for Assignment Desk
· Trains interns/new hires in the field
REQUIREMENTS:
· Must be able to drive to story locations (must have valid Driver’s License)
· Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
· Must be able to work shifts as needed in a 24/7 newsroom including overnights, weekends, and holidays
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
· Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications or related field preferred
· One year of experience working in news preferred.
Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D.
City & State, LLC is accepting applications for freelance journalists to work on a variety of projects ranging from editorial to custom content pieces.
City & State, LLC is the parent company of City & State magazine, City & State Platform, New York Nonprofit Press, and City & State Reports. Each platform presents important New York government and political news to its niche audience.
City & State Magazine is an award-winning magazine that publishes twice a month and features long-form analysis and investigative journalism to ensure New York’s leaders in business, government, and advocacy understand all perspectives of an issue. In addition to the magazine, CityandStateNY.com features new articles daily, City & State TV conducts one-on-one interviews with New York’s leaders, and the firm also hosts dozens of events throughout the year. Visit CityandStateNY.com for more information.
City & State Platform is the new custom content division that offers businesses and organizations access to City & State’s team of professional writers, marketers, and designers. City & State Platform produces high-quality content for organizations ranging from internal newsletters to advertorials to stand-alone publications.
The parent company recently acquired New York Nonprofit Press (NYNP) and is overseeing the rebranding and relaunch of the publication. NYNP is the primary source of news for New York’s not-for-profit community and informs 50,000 of the sector’s executives and staffers. Visit NYNP.biz for more information; note the site is being reworked.
City & State Reports recently launched its Corporate Social Responsibility Awards program which acknowledges outstanding professionals who honor the main tenants of corporate social responsibility. For more information visit CityandStateReports.com.
Freelance journalists will be interviewed and contracted work contingent upon experience and familiarity with the subject, as well as on the availability of the work. Project rates will vary contingent upon the length and demand of the piece.
Travel Market Report is looking for an up-and-coming, hard-working full-time reporter to cover the travel industry.
The reporter will be responsible for 2-3 heavily researched and reported articles a week on a variety of subjects ranging from travel distribution to cruising and business travel. Reporters are expected to develop sources, attend industry events, make inroads into the travel industry and break news that affects travel professionals around the globe. We don't cover destinations or products.
Thrillist’s Food & Drink team is looking for a new staff writer. Our ideal candidate:
- Well-versed in food/dining trends and culture
- Pitch well-developed, innovative food/drink ideas that push the Thrillist brand or dig deeper into established Thrillist franchises. And maybe some stuff about burgers.
- Produce 5+ articles per week, ranging from long-form, reported features and essays to taste-tests, time-sensitive shorter news stories, and experiential articles involving myriad Olive Garden breadsticks
- Identify and commentate on food/drink breaking news and emerging trends
- Represent Thrillist Food and Drink while interviewing nationally recognized chefs, bartenders, and the man who invented GoGurt
Qualifications:
-Minimum 3 years experience in either print or digital lifestyle and culture writing
- Have an extensive working knowledge of food and drink publications
- Must display excellent grammar and be able to quickly learn Thrillist’s style guide
- Must pay strict attention to deadlines so that we can actually publish your stories on the man who invented GoGurt
- Must be able to self-manage and work in a fast-paced environment where lots of people own cool hoodies
- Must be able to work in Thrillist’s SoHo NYC office
- Strong social media presence is a plus, while enthusiasm to self-promote in a smart, non-annoying way on all platforms is a must
- Photography skills are also quite cool and useful
The Grist Fellowship Program is an opportunity to hone your skills at a national news outlet and deepen your knowledge of environmental issues. We’re looking for early-career journalists with a variety of skills, from traditional reporting to multimedia whizbangery. We will offer exposure to the leading sustainability thinkers and theories of our time, real-world experience at a fast-paced news site, and the occasional office chili cook-off.
Fellows work out of Grist’s Seattle office. Fellows must make a six-month commitment. The fellowship pays $2,250 per month.
For fellowships that begin in July/August 2015, please submit applications by March 30, 2015.