About the role...

The Policygenius Editorial Team is dedicated to making complex personal finance topics easy to understand — and fun to read about! The Media Relations Associate will focus on getting our great content out to a larger audience to increase brand awareness and build readership. You’ll be pitching articles, resources and company news to reporters as well as coming up with innovative ways to get our content in front of more eyes. This role will work closely with our Editorial Team and report into the Senior Media Relations Manager.

You will...

Research and create targeted media lists and update them on a regular basis
Craft pitches, news releases, reporter briefing sheets and other media collateral
Have the opportunity to pitch and write articles for partner publications
Build and maintain strong relationships with members of the media
Help identify and apply for awards and speaking opportunities
Research and identify potential editorial partnerships
Manage deadlines and a dynamic schedule, while adjusting priorities on the fly
You have...

A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, PR or similar field and 1+ years experience in one of these areas
Sound editorial judgment and writing skills (Knowledge of AP style is a definite plus)
An understanding of media and how to pitch to reporters
A keen instinct for recognizing newsworthy stories and pitching angles that aren’t immediately obvious
Knowledge of personal finance fundamentals (or a desire to learn them!)
Extreme attention to detail and organizational skills
Excited about joining a fast-growing startup

N2 Communications, which provides top editorial talent to high-end clients, seeks an experienced editor to join its team. The hire will work with an industry-leading client that publishes economic research and analysis daily. A working knowledge of economics/finance is a big plus, but copy editing/writing skills and familiarity with data, charts, publishing processes, and basic computer skills will suffice.

The client is based in southern Connecticut, and the job requires editing in-house 1-2 days a week, and some remote editing from home. In addition, the hire will have the opportunity to take on additional work, based on the needs of the client. The core of the job is editing and publishing work, but those willing and able to eventually move into a managerial role are preferred. Compensation depends partly on experience and editing test scores, but are very competitive.

N2 is also soliciting for other gigs with a growing number of clients. Reporters, writers, editors, and researchers of all sorts can reach out to the email address above.

For more on N2, visit www.numbersandnarrative.com.

The Loeb Professor will engage students and faculty in the practice and power of journalism through harnessing digital innovations and research that enhance news content, delivery and audience engagement.

The professor will:
Teach a minimum of one course per semester in the School of Journalism
Deliver an annual public Loeb Lecture on issues related to the field.
Become a bridge between the School of Journalism and media leaders, bringing those leaders to campus to help faculty and students stay abreast of emerging trends.
Raise the visibility of Stony Brook University's School of Journalism through public events, media interviews, publications and innovative digital projects that gain wide distribution.

The DOC seeks to recruit a Communications Specialist for the Public Information Unit. The selected candidate will work closely with senior executives, the internal communications specialist will help establish organizational messages and keep staff informed of developments. The Communications Specialist ‘s responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
• Develop formal and informal communications, using a variety of channels and tools.
• Work with stakeholders to assess communication needs, determine timing and delivery, and tailor messages for specific audiences.
• Help prepare newsletters, proposals, presentations, training, and a wide range of internal communication materials.
• Be able to juggle and prioritize multiple projects at once.
• Help establish a short-term and long-term communications strategy in conjunction with senior managers.
• Ensure the internal communication strategy is consistent with and reflects the organization’s strategic vision.
• Ensure department initiatives and projects are successfully communicated to employees and stakeholders.
• Plan, edit and write content for a variety of internal communications mediums, such as a staff intranet, monthly magazine or regular email bulletin. You may also be require to work on the layout of content.
• Draft messages or talking points for senior executives.

Minimum Requirements

Qualification Requirements
1. Three years of full-time satisfactory experience in the operation of two-way radio equipment, at least one of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or

2. Three years of full-time satisfactory experience of phone/operator/dispatcher work involving logging or relaying of voice transmission and/or messages, at least one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; or

3. Three years of full-time satisfactory experience in highway traffic operations, highway safety operations, highway communications or a related field, at least one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.

License Requirement
A Motor Vehicle Operator's License may be required in some agencies.

Special Note:
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II, individuals must also have at least one year of experience in Assignment Level I.

Preferred Skills

• Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college with 24 credits in English, journalism or public relations, plus three (3) years of full-time paid experience in public relations, journalism or advertising, or a combination of education and/or experience which is equivalent. Graduate study in English, journalism, or public relations may be substituted for up to one year of required experience
• 3 -5 years’ experience in external/internal writing business communications
• Ability to problem solve and appropriately customize messages in a professional writing manner
• Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills in order to work with communications.
• Creative ability to devise communication strategies digital skills: familiarity with information technology, especially digital and video means of communication, is essential.
• Two (2) years of administrative, supervisory, or consultative experience in public relations, journalism or advertising.Additional Information

Candidates for interview will be required to provide a writing sample.
To Apply

Story Based Brands is looking for a skilled writer with a background in journalism. Most of the content will be marketing centered.

We need immediate support on a corporate landing page project, in addition to regular support writing email newsletters and blogs for companies. This position would start at a few hours a week, with the potential to quickly ramp up.

We are a startup so there is the opportunity to wear many hats. We are also looking for freelancers available for the following type of work:
Video Editor(s) & Motion Graphics Creator
Social Media Writer, Poster & Engagement Lead
Project Manager/ Digital Organizer/ Producer
SEO/ Analytics Expert/ Strategist

The Coney Island History Project is seeking part-time bilingual interviewers to conduct audio interviews for an oral history project in the Southern Brooklyn neighborhoods of Coney Island, Bensonhurst and Gravesend.

Interviewers must have professional or academic training and experience in oral history, interviewing or radio reporting. They will conduct, record and edit audio interviews in English or another language for which we require interviewers such as Russian and Chinese.

Interviewers are paid by the hour for the interview and editing. Additional work transcribing and translating the interview is also available. This project is ongoing and scheduling is flexible. Interviews along with transcripts are posted on our online oral history archive at https://www.coneyislandhistory.org/oral-history-archive.

Desired skills:

- Fully proficient in English and at least one other language such as Russian, Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin) or another language for which we may require interviewers

-Training and experience in oral history, interviewing or radio reporting

-Provide samples of previous interviews or audio recordings

-Experience with recording equipment and digital editing

-Ability to work independently

-Excellent written and communication skills

We are looking to hire a talented and motivated individual with audience engagement experience to serve as a full-time social media and special events coordinator. Reporting to the communications director, and working in collaboration with the communications team, the social media and special events coordinator will work on growing our robust social media and online communications presence. They will implement a strategic social media plan, contribute heavily to the production of online communications, and support a variety of communications and special event projects that reach a wide variety of audiences. The ideal candidate is a skilled and outgoing communicator both online and offline, with strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse and high-energy team.

Responsibilities:

• Own and manage the institute’s social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and more) in line with organization’s strategic and communications goals
• Identify opportunities to grow social media presence, via new channels, increased reach and engagement, and developing and executing special campaigns
• Serve as an event coordinator for all institute-related events, lectures, and webinars, including annual symposia and awards ceremonies
• Assist with management of department project calendar to help ensure timely completion of all projects
• Manage monthly (external) calendar listings of lectures, events, webinars, and selected programs
• Serve as a coordinator of internal communications and staff events Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English or a related field is preferred
• 2+ years of relevant work experience in communications and social media management is required
• Event coordination experience is preferred
• Strong writing, editing, communication and interpersonal skills required
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills required
• Adobe Creative Suite experience preferred
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines
• Has a demonstrated interest in work relating to addressing poverty, inequality, racism, justice and/or marginalized communities

Sanctuary for Families is New York's leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking and related forms of gender violence. Every year, Sanctuary empowers thousands of adults and children to move from fear and abuse to safety and stability, transforming lives through a comprehensive range of services. We provide a range of wrap-around services to help survivors rebuild their lives in the aftermath of abuse, and work to end gender violence through three key strategies: direct services, outreach and training, and systems-change advocacy. Our services are available in 11 locations throughout New York City.
We are looking for a creative and conscientious Communications & Digital Media Assistant to join our growing Development & Communications team. This new position will report directly to the Manager of Communications & Outreach and will support the outreach, marketing, and communications functions central to Sanctuary's efforts to elevate our visibility, share stories with donors, and engage new supporters in our work.
Specifically, the Communications & Digital Media Assistant will be responsible for creating the day-to-day content for the organization's social media channels and website; developing and executing digital campaigns that support Sanctuary's fundraising, advocacy and outreach priorities; and supporting Sanctuary's general communications needs.

Social Media
• Manage existing social media channels including Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, and build Sanctuary's presence on new platforms such as LinkedIn.
• Apply data analytics to measure and evaluate success of social media strategy.
• Create strategies for increasing audience engagement via social media platforms and leveraging the power of existing followers.
• Support advocacy and fundraising efforts by developing compelling campaigns and maintaining consistent messaging across social media platforms.
Digital Content and Website
• Develop creative web, social, and blog content that supports broader communications and programmatic goals.
• Write and edit web content and blog posts utilizing WordPress CMS.
• Create graphics utilizing Canva, Piktochart, and other design programs.
Media Relations
• Track and record all press coverage of Sanctuary for Families.
• Assist with coordination and support staff and clients taking part in media interviews.
• Propose ideas for story pitches.
Marketing and Outreach
• Create, update and distribute information packets.
• Manage tracking, ordering, and distribution of all marketing and outreach materials including print pieces and communications supplies.
• Develop powerpoints and similar presentation materials to support senior staff participating in presentations, trainings and related efforts.
• Provide support to staff members, including social workers and attorneys, who conduct outreach in communities throughout New York City.
• Attend department meetings to connect with and hear from direct service staff, in order to better meet their needs in terms of outreach and communications.
• Develop ideas for new outreach materials and coordinate with staff and graphic designers to produce new items as needed.
• Ensure quality and branding are maintained across all outreach items produced.
General Duties
• Collaborate in creating and implementing agency-wide communications strategy.
• Supervise volunteers and interns from time to time when appropriate.
• Attend fundraisers, cultivation events, community outreach efforts and media events as needed.
• Perform any other related duties or special projects as directed by the Manager of Communications & Digital Media.

• Bachelor's degree, with 0-2 years experience in communications and/or nonprofit development.
• Outstanding writing, editing, and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of social media marketing; experience is highly preferred.
• Love of social media and eagerness to strategize around digital engagement.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent computer and tech skills, including Powerpoint; experience with Adobe design software a plus.
• Strong eye for graphic design, color, and fonts.
• Experience with CRM systems (Luminate, Convio, Blackbaud etc.) and CMS systems (WordPress, Drupal) a plus.
• A self–starter who takes initiative and who works well both independently and as a team member.
• Enthusiasm for intersectional feminism and social justice issues.
• Strong commitment to the mission and goals of Sanctuary for Families.
• Spanish-speaking a plus.
Feel free to check us out on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/SanctuaryforFamilies) | Twitter! (https://twitter.com/sffny)
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Applicants must include cover letters before submitting to be considered for the role.

Apply Here: http://www.Click2apply.net/hqgqf2zz8pvdfgw9

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Our company is seeking a talented Content Writer who will help us expand our digital footprint and drive more value through digital content. This position requires a high level of journalistic aptitude, as well as the ability to use data-driven insights to write better material. The successful candidate should be detail-oriented & committed to meeting tight deadlines. Preference will be given to those with a strong writing portfolio, bachelor’s degree, and relevant work experience.

As part of our team, you will be expected to:
Understand the vision of Genoa Healthcare Telepsychiatry and our community mental health center (CMHC) & provider audiences
Write monthly content features blog posts (approx. 700-900 words) for use across our website, social media, & brand platforms
Ensure content will strongly resonate with our audience, while increasing reach, engagement, & growing leads
Pitch the Genoa Healthcare Telepsychiatry Marketing team on innovative content ideas related to telepsychiatry & behavioral health
Help position Genoa Healthcare as the leading player in behavioral health through thought leadership content

Must-Haves:
Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, or related field
Knowledge of SEO, social media, & promotional tactics; proven track record of successfully producing pieces that increase engagement and drive leads
Excellent writing skills; an aptitude for presenting ideas in a simple, straightforward manner while keeping the copy engaging & creative
Ability to transform complex information into easy-to-understand copy
Strong research & analytic skills
Extremely well organized; ability to prioritize & meet tight deadlines while managing multiple projects

Nice-To-Haves:
M.A. in Journalism or MPH
A desire to work with a fast-growing health-tech company; a passion for working in healthcare is a plus
Willingness to learn about Genoa Healthcare’s business model and be a champion of telepsychiatry
Fluency with writing across industry domains
At least three years of experience writing for a B2B audience
Experience using WordPress

Mission

Our mission is to protect the world. We are building a global safety network of people protecting each other. Read more about Citizen at www.citizen.com.

Technology

The Citizen movement is powered by technology that generates instant alerts about crime and other emergencies - as they occur. Each incident on the platform creates a temporary local network of people who use the Citizen product to protect each other, broadcasting live video and communicating with others nearby.

People

Our technology is operated by a team of talented analysts who collect, process, and translate crime and emergency signals for the Citizen platform. The Citizen Central Operations Center protects New York, the SF Bay Area, and will soon launch in several other cities, providing real-time safety alerts to our users.

We're inviting qualified applicants to apply for Communications Analyst roles on our Central Operations team.

Those who qualify for and successfully complete our training program will join the team as full-time analysts. Please note that we run a 24/7 operation and new team members must have schedule flexibility to take on overnight and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

We need people who are resilient, resourceful, and mission-driven. We're a startup; things move fast. We need you to be adaptable, to think on your feet, and to be focused on the team's success, while constantly striving to improve your own abilities.

Are you our ideal candidate?

You likely have an interest or background in criminal justice, public safety, journalism, writing, or another creative field. Regardless of your background, you must be:

- English speaker
- an excellent writer with flawless grammar
- conscientious, demonstrating a high attention to detail

Many people on our team enjoy creative and analytical work, and thrive in roles that require both. You also might:

- have an interest in maps and geography
- like police scanners
- be an active user of the Citizen app

Citizen Bootcamp

Our training and evaluation program is conducted in New York City twice per week for 4 weeks. The paid learning experience is interactive, and covers all of the technical skills needed to operate our technology.