Assistant Editor

BrickUnderground, the go-to site for an insider's view of New York City real estate, is seeking a full-time Assistant Editor to join our team.

The ideal candidate is a stellar writer and reporter with a strong work ethic, top-notch organizational skills, and a willingness to pitch in on all the editorial tasks involved in running a digital newsroom.

For the right person, this position will provide huge opportunities for growth and rapid advancement in an expanding media company. Benefits include health, dental, 401(k), flex-spending, and a casual and fun work environment.


Responsibilities:

-Create and package several daily blog posts (including recurring features, link wraps and aggregated content)
-Brainstorm, report and write original stories on all aspects of buying, selling, renting, renovating and living in NYC
-Assist with social media efforts
-Coordinate production of weekly newsletter
-Post daily editorial content to CMS
-Attend real estate industry events 
-Support editorial efforts as needed

Requirements:

-1-2 years professional journalism experience or relevant graduate degree
-Ability to turn in clean copy
-Social media experience
-Interest in New York City real estate crucial; knowledge a plus
-Familiarity with Photoshop and CMS platforms major pluses

Associate Editor

Next Magazine, New York’s gay guide, is looking for an energetic mid-level editor to join our team. Successful candidates will have at least two years’ editorial experience as well as expertise in pitching, packaging and line-editing stories for print and online outlets. Experience at a weekly publication or blog is a plus, as well as familiarity with New York’s gay nightlife and entertainment industries.

Responsibilities:

Pitching, writing and editing multiple stories for one of the magazine’s sections on a weekly basis.

Uploading all section content to our CMS.

Working with our art director to conceptualize fun, fresh and engaging story ideas and layouts.

Writing weekly event listings.

Writing features and interviewing celebrities and other notables as needed.

Assisting art director in acquiring photos and photo credits.

Managing a team of freelance writers.

Curating and posting online photo galleries.

Qualifications:

B.A. in English, Journalism, Media Studies or related field.

At least 2 years’ experience working in an editorial capacity.

Experience working in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.

Superior attention to detail and copy editing skills.

An ability to generate quality, engaging editorial and blog content rapidly.

A passion for gay and pop culture, entertainment, nightlife and New York City.

Familiarity with current events as they relate to our readership.

Experience with CMS, InDesign or Quark. (Photoshop a plus.)

A superior ability to multitask.

Film, TV, publishing, nightlife and music industry contacts a major plus.

AM Drive Reporter

The KMBZ Radio Newsroom has an immediate opening for a full time Morning Drive Reporter for its top rated News/Talk station. Two years of on air experience as a reporter is necessary, degree in journalism is preferred. We are looking for people who love to get out, report with spirit, drive, and an understanding that stories need to be told, not read. Please include writing samples and audio of your work.

Staff Reporter, CNNMoney.com - Media

Staff Reporter - CNNMoney.com - Media

The Media Reporter will be responsible for covering breaking news and on media, including companies, products, personalities and industry trends. Story ideas must be sharp and compelling. Reporting must be thorough and efficient. Writing must be quick and clean. The reporter will work closely under CNN's Media Correspondent as well as digital editors, TV and digital video producers and graphics to create compelling content online and for on-air.

Qualifications: 2-5-plus years editorial experience. New media and business, tech, or media news experience a plus. Strong social media profile and experience a plus. Bachelor s degree or equivalent work experience.

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are E-Verify users.

Online Editor

Job Responsibilities
The online editor will report on, write, edit, and publish multimedia blog posts and feature stories covering immigration news, policy, culture, and history on Long Island and nationally. The online editor will publish one to two articles per day, involving a heavy degree of writing, rewriting, and editing. He/she will also manage a bench of freelance bloggers. The online editor reports to the executive director.

*Manage press outreach for organization’s events and breaking news
*Organize events throughout the year that promote the work of the organization
*Maintain a diverse mix of paid and unpaid bloggers and reporting fellows
*Manage social media campaigns and online ad campaigns
*Draft and edit grant proposals and office materials
*Oversee website content and management

Qualifications
*Strong reporting, writing, editing, and copy editing skills
*Knowledge of video, audio, and photo storytelling and multi-media editing
*Familiarity with content management systems and basic HTML
*Ability to travel on Long Island, including a reliable car and valid drivers license
*Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends
*3-5 years professional experience in online journalism or communications
* Master’s degree preferred
*Spanish-language skills a plus
*Interest in and knowledge of immigration issues

Reporter

On a typical day reporters at Law360 will file four stories. These stories cover a wide array of practice areas, including employment law, environmental law, intellectual property law and securities law; and most recently, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, real estate, project finance, and capital markets; in industries such as energy, financial services, health-care, media and technology.

Required experience includes;
- BA/BS in Journalism;
- Two years of paid, full-time reporting experience;
- One year of paid, full-time reporting experience with a daily publication;
- Demonstrated reporting, writing and organizational skills;
- And an interest in business and legal issues.

Preferred experience includes;
- Graduate degree;
- Experience in news reporting (AP Style), covering legal, regulatory affairs, or business news;
- Or working with daily deadlines.

Hours for this position are 10:30a to 6:30p (regular shift).

Reporter

Money Management Intelligence is seeking a reporter to assume primary responsibility for covering the pension industry’s continuing switch to defined-contribution pensions and how it affects the asset management industry. 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. Topics to be covered range from investment mandates to people moves and investment strategies.

A big emphasis is placed in data-driven and analytic stories. 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. Social media and data visualization skills are a plus. A finance background is not required.

New York Editor - Newzulu.com

Newzulu.com is a crowd-sourced news wire service, based primarily on freelance journalism, as well as eyewitness and social content from around the globe. We verify stories from over 100,000 contributors in 150 countries.

We are looking for someone to head the outreach and cultivation of a thriving community of news contributors in New York, with special focus on Manhattan. The primary responsibilities of the Newzulu New York Editor will be to:

1. Fact-check and verify to the highest journalistic standards incoming story submissions from contributors.

2. Repackage stories for our wire partners and media clients.

3. Manage the dynamic New York community of Newzulu contributors (Newzulu.com) and expand it exponentially.

The Newzulu.com New York Editor will work closely with the Newzulu Global Editor-in-Chief who is based in Paris.

Daily tasks and desired qualities include, but are not limited to:

* Strong editorial skills: Reviewing, validating and publishing contributions (photos, videos and articles) on-the-go, identifying and designating contributions with high news value

* Editorial and strategic management of the Newzulu.com site

* Highly connected to the daily and long-term news agenda in New York and reactiveness to news stories as they break/unfold; issuing “Newscalls” to contributors and finding new potential contributors

* Collaborate with media sales team of our partner newswires and the Newzulu Paris team to ensure that contributions are published as quickly as possible, distributed and sold on the broadest possible basis within the USA and in overseas markets.

* Management of a creative and buzz-worthy social media presence

* Be a model Newzulu contributor, by submitting interesting and well-produced stories on a regular basis

* Impeccable English spelling and grammar, French and other languages a plus

The ideal candidate for this position is a high-level energy journalist-entrepreneur. We’re looking for someone with a passion for citizen journalism and news innovation, who is dynamic, can work independently and is a creative problem-solver.

The candidate must have a sharp news sense and be able to identify and pursue newsworthy stories. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. You must be meticulous about your work. A background in visual journalism is a big plus.

We’d like to hear from candidates with a proven track record of excellence in managing contributors and working under pressure and have solid social media community management skills.

THIS JOB IS BASED IN NEW YORK

Assistant Editor

This professional position is assigned as one of two Assistant Editors for Saudi Aramco World magazine.

Duties & Responsibilities:
-Assist and, as qualified, lead production of features and departments in print and digital editions
-Collaborate in the creative direction and editing of article concept, scope, research, visuals, design and copy
-Support digital, multilingual, multimedia and mobile publishing development
-Carry out online visual research
-Assist in Digital Asset Management and archiving of print and electronic assets
-Provide copy editing and proofreading
-Act as coach and production guide to global freelance contributors
-Check facts
-Track and project costs
-Assist and, as able, lead in report writing, presentation preparation
-Handle other departmental and company projects as assigned
-Travel to conferences in the publishing, magazine and Middle East educational fields
-Produce original writing, photography and/or multimedia content as assigned
-Attend printer color and press checks to ensure quality standards are met

Education and Experience:

-Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or Communications, Master’s Degree in communication’s preferred
-Five (5) years broad journalism experience with magazines and/or news media, in print and online
-Two (2) years broad editing experience, in print and online
-Knowledge or demonstrable interest in global Arab and Islamic cultures through heritage, travel, study or all three preferred
-Must have outstanding command of English and visual literacy
-Strong intercultural communication skills
-Knowledge of print production and pre-press processes and standards preferred
-Must have strong electronic interpersonal communication skills, work habits, work ethic, ability to adhere to company work hours, company policies and standard business etiquette
-Must have the ability to operate standard office equipment, including but not limited to Windows/MS Office workstation, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; scanners, fax machine
-Familiarity with current and emerging multiplatform media technology

Editorial Assistant (Temp to Hire)

Sourcing Journal, an apparel industry trade magazine, is looking for an editorial assistant. This person will support editorial staff in all activities leading to publication, including assisting senior editorial staff and overseeing tasks such as researching sources and locating images to accompany articles.

The candidate would also field phone and email queries regarding the company's published materials and may provide assistance of a general office nature for immediate supervisor, department head or others involved in editorial program of the larger unit. In addition, the role would require management and maintenance of all social media content and networking efforts. The candidate will create a daily journal newsletter, proofread copy for spelling or grammatical errors and factual inaccuracies and take on project management, marketing and PR initiatives as designated. The position offers great opportunities for clips.