Journalist/Correspondent

We are looking for talented recent graduates to join the Red Herring editorial team. The journalist will report and write feature stories on the tech industry in the US and abroad and cover the news on our national and international conferences that bring together some of the best entrepreneurs, tech companies and venture capitalists. Based in San Diego, CA this is a unique position that will allow you to cover the most trending topics in technology, discover and interview some of the coolest startups and provide you with the opportunity to travel to our Asian and European conferences. Stories will be featured on our website redherring.com as well as in our print magazine.

Experience Required:

-Demonstrated passion for technology and business.
-Graduate degree in journalism from top school.
-Excellent research and reporting skills.
-Hardworking, organized, and accustomed to working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
-Experience in online reporting a plus

The position is available starting June 3rd.

Financial markets/investing reporter

The Associated Press seeks a Reporter for the Business News department's financial markets team at its New York headquarters.

This position has a broad mandate: explaining the financial markets and investing to readers in daily coverage and through high-level enterprise stories. The successful candidate must be a critical thinker and be well-sourced among investors, traders and other Wall Street experts. The candidate must identify market trends and write authoritative stories with flair and clarity. The candidate must be an idea machine; somebody who sees stories where others see fog. The candidate will contribute to the AP’s Money & Markets product. If qualified, the candidate will have an opportunity to write AP’s popular “Of Mutual Interest” column, which reports on news and trends about mutual funds.

Qualifications:
The right candidate will have a deep knowledge of markets and finance and a demonstrated talent for writing clear and compelling stories with rigorous, thought-provoking analysis. The candidate will have experience delivering stories in a fast-pace world with a proven ability to work in a deadline driven environment. We're looking for someone who isn't satisfied to simply inform. The candidate's writing must sparkle and appeal to all readers. The ideal candidate will be highly organized with the ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines with a demonstrated focus on detail and accuracy. Effective interpersonal skills and solid news judgment is critical. The successful candidate must be a self-starter and team player. At least three years of experience in markets writing is required. The ideal candidate should have Bachelor’s degree or equivalent-level experience.

Web Editor, Savvy in Social Media

If you have great writing skills and are savvy in growing social media, apply right now. We are looking to fill the position asap. There will be some administrative work in addition. Looking for someone with at least a year or two of work experience. This job is in New York City. It is not virtual.

The website has a multimedia blog and our company produces television programs as well. The CEO is an on-air host, author of several popular books, and a great mentor.

Associate TV News Producer

Location: New York, NY
Start Date: Immediate position available.
Payment: Entry level position with full time and overtime payment.
Company: Tokyo Broadcasting System International, Inc.

The New York News Bureau of Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) is seeking an energetic, professional individual to fill an Associate TV News Producer position. TBS is one of the oldest and largest television and radio broadcasting networks in Japan and broadcasts nationally via 28 affiliate stations. The New York Bureau covers news primarily in the United States for broadcast in Japan.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

Assist News Correspondents with daily news coverage and long term news projects.
Research for news stories, set up interviews, and coordinate schedules.
Assist with on-site news production and in-house recording, logging and editing of video feeds.
Compile and prioritize information on daily, weekly, and long-range news events in coverage area.
Monitor U.S. domestic news sources for information of interest to Japanese audience.
Japanese language ability a plus and journalism experience preferred. Strong interest in economic, political and social news important.

News coverage sometimes requires travel, overtime, and occasional work on weekends.

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Web Editor

Yale Environment 360, an award-winning online magazine based at Yale University, is seeking a Web Editor to oversee the day-to-day operations of the website. The Web Editor’s responsibilities include finding and creating photo/multimedia packages; preparing articles and images for the content management system; copy editing and proofreading; writing short articles and items; promoting the site via social networks and elsewhere; and serving as general operations manager.

A good sense of design and knowledge of HTML, CSS, Photoshop, and social media tools are essential, along with excellent writing skills and a strong interest in the environment. A minimum of five years experience in Web publishing and journalism is preferred.

This is a full-time job based in New Haven, CT, with good benefits.

Reporter

Americanlawyer.com seeks a part-time reporter for our daily online news operation covering the business of law as practiced by the largest, most profitable U.S. and international law firms. The position is based in New York and pays $10 an hour for 24 hours a week to be divided across three or four days depending on availability. The reporter's primary responsibility will be to produce our popular, twice-weekly Churn column about lateral partner movement among the law firms we cover. There will also be ample opportunities to report and write daily news stories, as well as in-depth enterprise stories. Strong reporting and writing skills are a must, as are the ability to meet deadlines and juggle multiple tasks.

Writer for a short, bi-monthly column on the research aspect of therapy

The Psychotherapy Networker is a highly respected print/online magazine (6x/yr) focusing on the issues and trends that matter to therapists. We’re currently looking for writers interested in the research aspect of therapy to regularly author our short “Clinician’s Digest” column. If you aren't familiar with the magazine or the column, you can find it online at www.psychotherapynetworker.org

Freelance Reporter/Writer

Your past experience/clips/resume are not so important as your desire to tell real stories about real people, using accurate facts and strong reporting to illuminate the problems we are facing as a community, a nation, a planet -- and also the solutions, reforms and resistance that are helping steer us, particularly the young generation, in a new direction.

This could mean digging into the student debt crisis; writing about the impacts of unemployment in your area; profiling different activists/organizations/cooperatives; reporting on protests and movements against coal/tar sands/fracking, or austerity/budget cuts/school closings, etc; exploring community solutions, co-ops and new platforms that are helping people improve their local economies and cope with government cuts; features on innovative energy or transportation projects, affordable housing plans, organic farming, etc; creative policy ideas or emerging social/political agendas that cross party lines; youth participation in developing movements (fossil fuel divestments for example); investigative pieces on financial/political crimes and the influence of corporate money on our electoral system... we are open to many many stories and we welcome your ideas!

Staff Writer

Business Monthly, an editorially independent magazine published by the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, seeks a full-time staff writer. Based in our Cairo office, the writer will conceive, report and write feature stories on business and economic news and trends in Egypt—
from tax legislation to traffic problems, social entrepreneurship to the electricity shortage. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, hungry and have some experience working as a journalist. Business writing experience is not required, but he or she should have a strong interest in the Middle East and especially Egyptian news and current affairs. Graceful writing and tenacious, accurate research and reporting skills are essential, as is a willingness to work long hours when necessary, including occasional weekends. This is a great opportunity for a talented, ambitious writer looking for an adventure to gain experience and great clips doing in-depth news features in post-revolutionary Egypt at a particularly critical moment for the most populous nation in the Arab World. Some Arabic would be a plus but is not required.

Faculty Chair - Broadcast Journalism

The Department of Broadcast Journalism at the New York Film Academy invites applications for Faculty Chair.

Applicants with a Master’s Degree in Journalism or Communications, with significant television broadcast production and content creation experience are preferred. Minimum academic qualification is a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or Communications.

- At least 5 Years of work experience at a network or local news station as a practicing reporter or producer
- Experience as an educator
- Teaching certificate
- Ability to shoot with digital camcorder and help students beyond the teachings of their camera instructor
- Ability to edit with Final Cut X and spend significant time in the edit room helping students to edit their stories.
(preferably certified Final Cut X certificate)
- Ability to work with students to develop as writers on their scripts (especially necessary with ESL students)
- Experience and ability to work in a control room as a producer of every aspect of a news program including
scripting and graphics.
- Strong understanding of the changing nature of Broadcast Journalism especially when it comes to
Multimedia.
- Develop and follow lesson plans so that students have clear understanding of learning objectives for each
class.
- Proven administrative abilities in managing a small staff, making schedules, equipment requests, working
with NYFA administration and spending significant time emailing and speaking on the phone with prospective
students.

The successful candidate should have a strong background in Broadcast Journalism production, editorial, logistics, budgets, ethics and history. Must have a proven ability to teach and most importantly motivate students to reach their highest potential.