We are looking for an experienced editor / writer for Being Patient, a new media company that produces editorially independent news platforms reporting on important health issues from the patient’s point of view.

Starting with Alzheimer’s disease, we aim to break new ground in the field of reporting. We look at the latest research in human genetics and biomarkers and analyze the evidence surrounding risk factors for the disease. We examine the efforts by the scientific community to find a cure and unravel its cause and find the human stories behind the disease. We aim to empower patients, caregivers and the genetically predisposed community with the tools they need to navigate the information and elevate the patient’s voice in the conversation.

We need an experienced editor / writer with a background in health and / or science reporting to research new topics, find relevant stories, conduct interviews, and produce excellent content that meets the highest journalistic standard.

Responsibilities will include:

Conducting background research on specific topics
Working with our user research team to craft an editorial strategy that meets the needs of our target population
Producing content for the site (text, visuals, multimedia). These could include backgrounders for specific topics, interviews, articles, videos etc.
Edit and write summaries of aggregated content

POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Handle day to day activities of the Corporate Communication, Special Events and Art Department functions within the Corporate & Public Affairs Department to provide information to customers and employees through the creation/distribution of digital medium & printed materials. Manage/create news stories and special webpages, planned service change and emergency communication postings/content to the Metro-North web site and social media, including preparation of associated tweets & emails.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Write, edit, and oversee production/distribution of monthly customer publications Mileposts, Mileposts Westand bilingual Outposts. Introduce development, design, and distribution of digital editions of all customer publications.
Manage, develop, and write news stories, planned service change, marketing content for all corporate social media (Facebook--http://www.facebook.com/mtamnr--and Twitter—Metro-North Tweet) including the creation of weekly & monthly safety messages.
Manage and write customer info/news/planned service change content/pages for corporate website (www.mta.info/mnr).
Prepare, oversee, and manage all slide/video content for employee information monitor system.
Oversee and write material for daily, weekly, monthly digital/print employee publications and corporate intranet including MTA Today, On Track and Weekly News.
Write/create emergency customer email communications and web/social media pages/alerts.
Conceive and develop employee and customer safety campaigns and campaigns to promote new initiatives and services.
Prepare internal digital Employee Annual Report/Special Reports.
Initiate and oversee internal employee email information system, including content and special messaging.
Prepare special internal presentations/campaigns/speeches President’s Messages when required.
Oversee Editorial and Graphic Design staff.
Oversee Special Events staff responsible for preparing and producing employee and customer events and monitoring movie production and commercial shoots on railroad property.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in high pressure situations; must be flexible and adapt to change.
Excellent ability to direct a multi-level professional staff with a minimum of supervision and guidance.
Excellent ability to exercise a high level of independent judgment and decision making.
Demonstrated ability to handle project management including bringing projects to timely and successful conclusions.
Advanced platform skills.
Excellent attention to detail with ability to meet deadlines.
Advanced project management skills.
Excellent organizational and technical skills.
Demonstrated news judgment, content, copy editing and writing skills.
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to foster teamwork and motivation.
Demonstrated ability to strategically plan and implement communication content.
Ability to interact with senior members of the organization and internal and external customers.
Ability to multi-task with conflicting priorities.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and/or comparable PC application.
Must be available 24/7 to provide communications in response to incidents and operational emergencies as needed.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Familiarity with transportation and/or railroad operations, policies, and procedures.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Journalism, Business Administration and/or related field.
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a progressively more complex corporate communications and/or public relations environment.
Minimum of eight (8) years of experience managing processes and/or a staff.

Account Coordinator, Social Impact & Philanthropy- NYC
Full-time
New York, United States

BerlinRosen, a leading strategic communications firm, is looking for a new entry-level Account Coordinator to join our Social Impact & Philanthropy practice area. As a new employee, you will help clients meet a broad range of campaign and communications goals in a changing media environment.

Internships in PR/PA, media relations, journalism, or related field or some professional experience are required.

BerlinRosen's current and recent clients are at the forefront of progressive work around low-wage worker advocacy, women's issues, voting rights, the environment, affordable housing, human rights, LGBT issues, health care, education, money in politics and ending mass incarceration.

You need to possess:
• Professional experience and internships in fast-paced, high volume public relations firms, communications in progressive politics, non-profit communications, or media outlets;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• Strong news sense and knowledge of the media;
• Excellent computer skills including Word, Excel, Powerpoint;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Ability to handle multiple assignments at once, work quickly and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
• A sense of humor!

Additional skills that are not required but will help you stand out as a candidate:
• Developing and/or executing content strategies to support strategic campaigns;
• Proven ability to produce sharp, engaging writing for speeches and presentations;
• Experience managing media engagement for both rapid response and long lead stories;
• Experience writing for the web (website copy, social media posts, articles, etc.);
• Experience with the basic concepts of digital marketing, including organic and paid social media strategies;
• Written and spoken fluency in Spanish.

BerlinRosen is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high-quality, creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and BerlinRosen is committed to helping all staff develop and grow. Women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/rr3ngfdv4jygbm5h

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What You'll Do

Work with company founders to shape editorial approach, creative voice, and brand strategy for all client accounts

Strategize, research, and ghostwrite industry reports, white papers, press releases, and other news-based pieces on trending topics

Strategize, create, and review viral initiatives and marketing campaigns

Evaluate our team of staff writers to help L&T build and refine a community of professional and engaged freelancers

Edit and assess the quality of blog posts and other stories for the web

Revise articles and other written materials for the web to match client needs and expectations

Ghostwrite articles for CEOs and other high-level executives articles to be published on major online publications, including Inc, Forbes, and Search Engine Watch

Learn and develop expertise in HubSpot, WordPress, Google
Analytics, LinkedIn and Facebook Ads, and other relevant platforms

Work directly with account managers to learn the ropes of what we do for our clients and develop best practices for future success and growth

Take on the unique opportunity to train for a crucial client-facing role at a small yet quickly growing startup

DETAILS: Full-time / Benefits / Non-exempt

LOCATION: Minneapolis, MN

APPLY BY: July 5, 2017

As our Digital Producer, you are smart, energetic, and detail-oriented. You delight in learning. You enjoy writing, reading, and researching. And you have a knack for identifying new voices and themes for On Being Studios — a multimedia project featuring a nationally broadcast public radio show, a portfolio of podcasts and columnists, special initiatives, and a digital publishing platform reaching millions of people each week. You excel at direct communication and building relationships. You are independent enough to tackle projects on your own but still enjoy working with a team.

The Digital Producer will work directly on the day-to-day production and maintenance of On Being Studios’ websites and blog and be a steward of our editorial ethos.

What You'll Be Doing

Working closely with our team of producers and reporting to the executive producer, you will:

⇢ Produce content in WordPress, selecting images to highlight the content.
⇢ Craft headlines and compelling descriptive language for the content you produce.
⇢ Research new writers, illustrators, and photographers for the On Being blog and help build those relationships.
⇢ Attend On Being Studios interviews and production sessions to contribute editorial insight and assess possible online content possibilities.
⇢ Clear rights for images and essay/article reprints.
⇢ Support live streaming for our events.
⇢ Help produce content for special projects, such as The Civil Conversations Project or and Public Theology Reimagined.

What We're Looking For

⇢ Minimum of 1-3 years experience.
⇢ Strong editorial judgment with excellent writing, photo-editing, and proofreading skills.
⇢ Strong online research skills.
⇢ Ability to initiate and maintain direct communication.
⇢ Flexibility in responding to changing priorities.
⇢ Ability to handle tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
⇢ Ability to work efficiently independently and in collaboration within a team.
⇢ Demonstrated experience with WordPress as a content management system and HTML.
⇢ Familiarity with Photoshop.

DETAILS: Full-time / Benefits / Non-exempt

LOCATION: Minneapolis, MN

APPLY BY: July 5, 2017

As our Social Media Producer, you care about building community in social spaces and extending the reach of On Being Studios — a multimedia project featuring a nationally broadcast public radio show, a portfolio of podcasts and columnists, special initiatives, and a digital publishing platform reaching millions of people each week.

You know that brevity and wit can coexist with depth and engagement. The Social Media Producer will steward the ethos of the On Being Studios media project while bringing a distinctive voice and a strategic sensibility to existing and emerging social media landscapes.

The Social Media Producer will envision and expand our social media presence on every platform. You should have a strong understanding of social media to help manage daily content publication on our social platforms. And you must be able to create compelling posts that will engage audiences, drive increased listening and reading of our content, and build loyal communities.

What You'll Be Doing

Working closely with our team of producers and reporting to the executive producer, you will:

⇢ Manage daily presence on social networking platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, LinkedIn, etc.), including daily monitoring, posting, and content development.
⇢ Communicate daily with On Being producers around upcoming episodes, blog posts and columns, and special events.
⇢ Conceptualize and create custom social media content including live tweeting, animated GIFs, quote cards, etc.
⇢ Create and oversee immediate and long-term social media calendar.
⇢ Produce live streams using Facebook and other tools as needed.
⇢ Develop and execute social media strategies from beginning to end that build and engage audiences.
⇢ Implement and manage a suite of social media production and analytics tools, and communicate metrics to production team.
⇢ Train, coach, and share best practices with staff who post on organization, program, and individual social feeds.
⇢ Advise on emerging trends and launch new social media accounts as needed.

What We're Looking For

⇢ Minimum of 1-3 years experience on a social media team.
⇢ Demonstrated success in creating engaging social content that has deepened loyalty and expanded reach.
⇢ Excellent interpersonal skills and outgoing personality with the ability to collaborate closely with others and thrive in an editorial team environment.
⇢ Proficiency with social media platforms and awareness of new platforms.
⇢ Demonstrated experience with social media production and analytic tools (such as Sprout Social, Facebook Insights, Google Analytics, etc.).
⇢ Excellent time-management and decision-making skills.

Sharecare is looking for an Associate Editor to join its growing, collaborative content team in Jersey City, NJ. The right candidate will have some experience in consumer health content, and stellar writing, social media and reporting skills. This role will involve interviewing top medical experts and reporting on trending consumer health topics as well as writing feature articles and social copy, and publishing within the content management system. The position will report to the Managing Editor.
Position Responsibilities
--Research, write and edit site-wide engaging consumer-friendly content, including articles and slideshows (at least 5 per week)
--Interview top medical experts
--Participate in brainstorming and pitch meetings
--Collaborate with the account teams to create partner content
--Work with various teams across Sharecare to meet content and revenue needs
--Update and program static pages across the site
--Work within content management system on a daily basis
Skill Requirements
--1-2 years professional editorial experience, a focus on consumer health content preferred
--Excellent research, reporting and writing skills
--Ability to multitask, problem solve and meet multiple deadlines
--Understanding of content management systems and search engine optimization
--Experience communicating with different departments in a large organization
--Creative thinking with new and out-of-the-box ideas
--Understanding of analytics and how they influence content decisions

Someecards is seeking a full-time senior editor to join our editorial team in NYC. The ideal candidate is an experienced web writer/editor with a penchant for smart, funny news coverage that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

Responsibilities:
- Assist managing editor in assigning daily pitches and prioritize timely/breaking news
-Write, edit and brainstorm original responses to topical news stories and refillable humor features
-Develop strategies to grow site traffic
- Assist with traffic partnerships

Requirements:
- 3-5 years experience writing for the web, with a strong focus on trending topics and news-based humor
- 1-2 years management experience of junior-level staff
- A passion for innovative storytelling and the ability to package online stories in a unique way
- Familiarity with the Someecards brand and an intelligent sense of humor

Salary commensurate with experience.

Remodelista (operating the Remodelista.com and Gardenista.com websites) is seeking an individual to manage its social media programs, track and implement SEO content strategies, and its sponsored content campaigns. The person will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating and executing integrated programming designed to raise Remodelista/Gardenista’s social profile and build a vibrant creative community on a global scale. The person will also work closely with brands to create sponsored content that is compelling both to the Remodelista reader and the client.

On any given day, you might:

Develop relevant, original, and compelling content to promote the sites’ overall programming through our social media channels.
Create social media-ready campaigns that support our marketing strategy and have measurable goals.
Collaborate with the editorial team to raise the social media and SEO presence for scheduled content.
Track and analyze SEO metrics and assist the editorial team in creating content strategies.
Work with brands, salespeople, and editorial team to conceptualize sponsored content campaigns.
Source imagery, develop messaging, and write a sponsored post. On occasion, arrange photo shoots and hire and manage freelance writers and photographers..
Develop and manage campaign timelines, guide content through review with editors and brands, and execute campaign elements (including social media) to satisfaction of client.

The ideal candidate:

Is a digital native who thinks about how social platforms can deepen reader loyalty and expand a brand’s base
Is passionate about interiors, architecture, and garden design and appreciates the Remodelista aesthetic
Is meticulous and pays close attention to detail; is organized and self-motivated
Has excellent written and communication skills
Understands Google analytics and can generate reports
Familiarity with Google Analytics, HootSuite, WordPress, and Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
Has 1+ years relevant working experience
Has a bachelor’s degree or equivalent