China Business Network, New York Bureau is looking for a full-time cameraman for the local office.
Responsibilities
1. Shoot and edit (Final Cut Pro) news packages. Workload is usually around three packages per week.
2. Some times to work with reporters on background research and pitching story ideas
3. Be willing to travel around the country for different news packages
Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s degree with some experience in a newsroom
2. Fluency in both English and Chinese is highly preferred
3. Tech-savvy and have strong journalism skills (Final Cut Pro editing)
4. Outstanding communication skills
We're looking for a tech reporter/blogger who can write smart news stories as well as bloggier posts and interesting features of various kinds.
The ideal candidate is someone who is deeply interested in technology, is full of ideas and energy, and is personable.
GatekeeperIQ, a year-old, online publication from Financial Times subsidiary Money-Media, is looking for an experienced reporter to cover broker-dealers and other retail distribution platforms.
The product provides news, data and intelligence about the people and processes that drive decision-making at large retail distributors. The reporter will cover distributors’ home offices, which are the teams that influence what investment products financial advisors and brokers ultimately use with their clients. Our target audience includes key accounts executives at asset management firms, who seek to crack these platforms and keep abreast of industry changes.
We seek an experienced (3-5 years), dedicated reporter, who is interested in the opportunity to help shape this evolving product. The ideal candidate will relish working a beat, developing a network of sources and breaking news. Applicants should also be flexible and comfortable working as part of a team. Although not required, the ideal candidate will have experience covering financial services. Ideally, the candidate will have some editing experience, too.
The job involves speaking and meeting regularly with senior-level industry executives, and covering industry conferences, some of which require travel outside of New York City.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide several stories for each new issue. GatekeeperIQ has the entrepreneurial feel of a start-up. But it also has a growing base of subscribers and the backing of a well-established company with a reputation as the premier source of information and news for the markets we serve.
We currently have several opportunities for reporters to join our NYC editorial team!
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 or relevant graduate degree;
- 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).
Law360 offers extensive training on legal topics. Business or legal reporting experience is not required. However, professional reporting experience and strong writing and analytical skills are required to succeed in this job. Please note; qualified candidates will be asked to complete writing and reporting tests electronically.
We currently have several opportunities for reporters to join our Los Angeles editorial team!
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 or relevant graduate degree;
- 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 11:00a to 7:00p.
Law360 offers extensive training on legal topics. Business or legal reporting experience is not required. However, professional reporting experience and strong writing and analytical skills are required to succeed in this job. Please note; qualified candidates will be asked to complete writing and reporting tests electronically.
News Assistants will assist with the production of our legal newswire, Law360. News Assistants report to our Assistant Managing Editors. Duties include; researching and pitching story ideas, corresponding with readers and sources, maintaining conference and event calendars, assisting reporters with advisory board meetings and background research.
News Assistants may be given opportunities to write for the newswire.
This is the perfect opportunity for a recent college-grad looking to begin a career in reporting. Law360 offers a professional, yet casual and flexible, environment for you to develop story ideas, enhance research skills, and sharpen your reporting abilities.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
Demonstrated research and writing skills
Strong organizational skills
Interest in pursuing a career in journalism
Preferences:
Media or publishing industry experience
Research experience
Law360 offers extensive training on legal topics. Business or legal reporting experience is not required. However, professional reporting experience and strong writing and analytical skills are required to succeed in this job. Please note; qualified candidates will be asked to complete writing and reporting tests electronically.
Law360, published by Portfolio Media Inc., is an online daily newswire that covers breaking legal news for a sophisticated audience of lawyers at firms, corporations and government agencies.
We are currently recruiting talented editors to join our NYC team!
On a typical day editors will approve around 20 news articles and features covering a wide array of legal areas, including employment law, environmental law, intellectual property law and securities law, in industries such as energy, financial services, health care, media and technology.
Additional responsibilities include writing headlines and reshaping ledes; line editing, copy editing and basic fact checking; and examining newsletters prior to publication.
Required experience:
- Bachelor's degree in English, professional writing, journalism, communications or related field.
- Two years of full-time copy editing experience at a news organization.
- Exceptional skills in grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax and vocabulary.
- Working knowledge of AP style.
- Extreme attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Law360 offers extensive training on legal topics. Business or legal reporting experience is not required. However, professional reporting experience and strong writing and analytical skills are required to succeed in this job. Please note: Qualified candidates will be asked to complete a rigorous editing test.
The Assistant Editor, Third-Party Content, is responsible for coordinating, editing and publishing articles from a large cross-section of legal industry experts. This includes searching for potential articles/authors, reviewing article pitches, corresponding with attorneys and PR firms, executing publishing contracts, scheduling and managing articles in a custom content management system, and editing articles for in-house and AP style.
Third-party content is written by regularly scheduled authors, as well as commissioned by topic. We also review unsolicited article pitches on an ongoing basis. Article topics are practice- or industry-specific, analytical, and written with a business audience in mind.
While a certain amount of administrative work will be required, the position will be ideal for someone interested in future work as a copyeditor.
Required for consideration:
-Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English or related field; graduate degree preferred
-Copyediting experience and firm grasp of AP Style
-MS Word, Excel, Google Apps knowledge
-Interest in pursuing a job in copyediting
-Knowledge of legal industry a plus
Law360 offers a casual and flexible work environment, comprehensive benefits (including; medical, dental, generous paid time off, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and a pre-tax commuter program), and competitive salary with bonus eligibility.
Portfolio Media Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- MUST be capable of producing content that not only gets read, but also shared frequently in social media.
- Self-sufficient
- Generate intriguing article ideas and concise pitches
- Create attention-grabbing titles
- Excellent English writing skills that include grammar, spelling, punctuation, word choice, sentence structure and overall style.
- Format articles so that they are easy to understand, scan and digest.
- Proofread, fact-check and edit your own work
Are you a skillful, accurate, and experienced science writer who can quickly create engaging press releases and blog posts? Are you excited by the prospect of recruiting, editing, and guiding science-writing interns in finding and reporting on newsworthy scientific research? Would you enjoy and excel at being part of a close-knit team working under tight deadlines to organize and conduct press conferences as well as activities to help scientists become more effective communicators? Can you picture yourself blogging from an international scientific meeting as well as leading an on-site workshop for scientists to bolster their communication skills?
If so, we want you to join our team at the largest scientific organization that promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. This is an exciting time to be working at the American Geophysical Union (AGU). Our members and staff work hard to disseminate new research findings in our disciplines and to make society aware and informed about scientific advances to help ensure a sustainable future.
We are currently seeking a Public Information Specialist-Writer who will have key responsibility for finding and publicizing the most newsworthy scientific papers coming out in AGU journals and at AGU meetings. You will recruit and work closely with interns who will help you find and write up new scientific findings and who will look to you for assignments and guidance. You will monitor and report on media coverage of AGU science to fellow AGU staff and to AGU’s membership. You will be responsible for distribution/posting of, on average, two press releases/blog entries per week.
As a vital member of AGU’s public information team, you will collaborate on media relations and on press conferences and other events/activities at AGU meetings. At our large annual meeting, you will also organize and oversee blogging by AGU staff and guest contributors. You will be a key player in a variety of other public information programs and activities, as needed, including special projects and ad hoc assignments.
Why should you join us? We are the world’s largest Earth and space science society with a commitment to generating high-impact science news and promoting effective science communication. We offer an extensive benefit package to all full-time employees and the opportunity to work with member scientists who focus on global issues to ensure a sustainable future. You will work in a collaborative environment with dedicated professionals who are interested in making a difference.