The Klog Content Writer (Temporary)

Soko Glam is looking for an enthusiastic, detail oriented and resourceful Content & Social Media Writer (Temporary) to join The Klog team. The Klog (theklog.co) is a Korean beauty content site that is your inside source for all things Korean: beauty trends, culture vibes, and skincare expertise. The Klog is a Soko Glam project.

This opportunity does not qualify for academic credit, but it is a paid writing opportunity.

The right candidate will be a self-starter who is enthusiastic about beauty and passionate about content and social media. He/she will work with The Klog’s content team to assist in all internal needs of a growing startup: from helping creating content to support our brand initiatives to assisting in photo shoots and PR events. If you are self-motivated and want to be part of a fun, fast-paced environment where you’ll actually produce real, impactful work, read on!

Responsibilities include:
Assist with researching monthly article concepts on beauty and lifestyle.
Create content to support both Soko Glam and The Klog brands’ initiatives.
Engage with our community across content and social media channels.
Assist with tracking traffic trends.
Assist with social media and article-related photo research.
Assist with photo and video production.
Pitch and write articles.

Key Qualifications & Experience Requirements
Student currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or any related field.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Extremely organized and detail oriented.
Scrappy and fearless attitude towards unchartered territory.
Self-starter who is willing to pitch in and work in cross-functional teams.
Excels in fast-paced, high-volume and deadline-driven environment.
Passionate about beauty and The Klog. We are a small team and need someone with a positive attitude that loves to juggle multiple projects at once.
Availability to work in our NYC office a maximum of 20 hours per week.

Head of Content

We are looking for a head of content that will oversee the editorial process of creating original and data aggregated news. We are looking for a multimedia candidate that is a great writer and also has some experience with film editing and or infographics.

All candidate must read/write and speak Chinese fluently,

Contibutor - Editing and Production

LobbySeven, LLC is seeking an independent contractor to assist with projects related to the firm’s publishing commentary and consulting for financial service firms. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and complete projects in a timely manner. Projects expected to require 5-10 hours/week and can be completed off-site. Occasional in-person meetings may be required. Responsibilities may include:
• Consulting Projects:
o Initial preparation of pitch books, RFPs or presentations
o Research related to RFPs or prospective clients
o Completion of administrative tasks including operations
• Commentary/Publishing
o Editing and review of initial commentary
o Production of online commentary
o Some website design.

Candidate Criteria
• Completed or currently seeking a bachelor’s or master’s degree
• Experience in online, print, and social media required
• Experience editing factual commentary
• Experience with Microsoft Powerpoint and Word
• Knowledge of web design and production (preferred)

Editorial Intern

+ assist in the physical set up, physical upload, execution of the wine recommendation section of the newsletter

+ fact-checking: contact wine makers and importers for basic information on viticulture vinification and pricing

+ assist in research and edit for stories of an ever-changing nature

+ assist in designing and implementing power point presentations

+ assist in organizing wine sample tasting sheets

+ assist in social media

We run on deadlines so there are certain times of the month that there is a crunch but mostly the work can be done with great flexibility.

contributor

Ministry Of Tomorrow is a luxury fashion brand that produces hand crafted eco friendly and vegan leather unisex bags in Nairobi, Kenya. The brands mission is to create social upliftment in various socially beleaguered communities around the world through fashion that creates fair wage jobs and is sustainable in its manufacturing practices.

We would like to build a relationship with a group of contributing editorial journalists to partner with us on a new custom publishing project that we're launching called 'MOT Mag which will be the main content marketing vehicle used to promote our brands values.

The magazine will be published online and later be reproduced in hard copy on a quarterly basis. The hard copy will be an anthology of all the best online stories and visuals.

Our compensation for writers is set on a pay as we publish basis whereby we remunerate writers only for work that is published based on the brief they were given:

1 – Main feature article: 12550 to 1500 words (5 day deadline) for $150.00
2 – Medium feature article 900 to 1250 words (3 day deadline) for $75.00
3 – Small feature article 600 to 900 words (3 day deadline) for $40.00

We would like build up a team of about 3 to 5 writers which we will work with consistently on a freelance basis to produce weekly articles around broader topics such as: sustainable fashion, veganism, social injustice and spirituality.

Account Associate

The position focuses on external communications and will report to the Vice President, Global Media Relations and Financial Communication. The role will also support the broader Global Communications team on projects as necessary. Specific responsibilities include:

Media Relations
Media/social media monitoring: Provide ongoing monitoring of company news and social media activity/content; emphasis on identifying content that could impact the company’s reputation
News reports: Take an active role in editing and distributing a thrice-weekly summary of news about the company, competitors and industry trends that is distributed to executives and managers globally.

Corporate Newsroom: Handle updates to the chubb.com corporate newsroom, including posting of Chubb “In the News” stories

Media measurement: Track media coverage of Chubb for quarterly reports analyzing coverage.

Press releases: Develop initial drafts of corporate announcements

Media lists: Build and maintain targeted media lists

Financial Communications
· Take an active role in maintaining and updating core financial materials available for internal and external audiences on the company’s intranet and website, respectively.

ESG/Communications
· Support development and execution of communications related to the company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives, including the annual environmental report, philanthropic activities of the Chubb Foundation, etc.

Other:
· Executive biographies: Handle periodic updates to senior executive bios, including arranging periodic photo shoots.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
· Undergraduate degree, preferably with a major or concentration in Journalism/Communications/English or related liberal arts major.
· 2-3 years of experience in journalism and/or a PR agency, or in-house communications role, focused on corporate communications
· Knowledge of core PR measurement, targeting and monitoring tools, such as Cision, Factiva, Meltwater and Gorkana
· Familiarity with corporate financial reporting, e.g., quarterly earnings reports; Financial Services industry experience preferred
· Excellent written and oral communications skills; strong writing and editing skills are a must
· Analytical thinker who can craft clear messages and story lines from complex issues

CHARACTERISTICS
· A well-developed news sense – the ability to determine what’s a story and what stories are likely to have legs
· A self-starter who is detail oriented and deadline focused
· Curiosity to learn new subject matter, approaches and technology
· Collegial and able to collaborate well with colleagues across the organization
· Listens, learns, and adapts. Receptive to feedback.

Online Business Researcher/Writer

Join Wonder’s fast-growing network of freelance researchers!

We are looking for freelance researchers to join Wonder's research community. You'll work from home, getting paid to do research while learning about new topics and gaining real-life business skills. You can set your own schedule, you get paid for each research request you complete, and you can earn up to $15-25/hour based on flat-fee project work.

Here are some examples of questions our clients ask:
- What are the economics of Valentine's Day?
- Why would AOL or Verizon be interested in a strategic investment in the start-up Rollout.io?
- What are 5 new trends in online food ordering?
- What's the market landscape for teacher training in Egypt?

PERKS
- Sharpen your analytical skills and build up your resume
- Earn money working from anywhere
- Research in your free time and as often as you'd like
- Network with peers in a global community of independent researchers
- Learn about new industries and access a growing database of original research

APPLICATION
To apply, please continue to our online application available here: https://askwonder.com/rr/NYUJournalismResearcher02-22

Research Department Associate

Rockstar Games is seeking an Associate for our Research Department in our NYC studios. This position will be responsible for:

-Developing & editing newsletters.
-Formatting, sorting, & posting new stories.
-Editing long-form research.
-Testing new functionality and acting as a liaison with internal teams to develop new features and improving our research process.

Qualifications:

-BA in Journalism, Humanities, or Liberal Arts.
-Experience with posting & formatting different styles of blogs or online news.
-Passion for & deep knowledge of contemporary pop culture.

Contributor

Seeking: Fourth year or graduate Journalism students with strong research, writing and editing skills who are interested in ghostwriting a book and writing articles for my professional blog. We are looking for someone who is reliable with a strong work ethic who is able to meet agreed upon deadlines and who is committed to the project. I am willing to give the student $500 monthly until completion of the project. There is also a possibility of continued work in the company ongoing afterward.

I would like the student to submit samples of their writing, and be able to commit to:

1. Writing two blog articles weekly of 300 to 500 words each.
2. Research and help write a 300-400 page book that I have already outlined about psychology in the self help genre.
3. Be able to meet at least 1 time weekly with myself and my business manager at my home in Bayside.
4. At least 6 months to see through project completion.

Communications Assistant

CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Communication Assistant

Location: Manhattan-Midtown
Reference #: 88337

Salary Range: Grade C Min: $50,647.78 / Mid: $63,309.72

Metro-North Railroad reserves the right to remove this posting prior to the Application Deadline.

OPENING
MTA Metro-North Railroad is a dynamic organization, operating out of the jewel of New York City, Grand Central Terminal. We provide service to over 82 million customers annually, traveling in and out of New York and Connecticut. A subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro-North Railroad is the busiest commuter railroad in the nation. MTA Metro-North Railroad strives to provide a safe commute, great service to its customers and rewarding opportunities to its employees.

POSITION OBJECTIVE
To provide writing and proofreading support for the department’s customer and employee communications.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in writing news and feature articles for employees and customers.

Assist in updating intranet/internet/social media /web site content and in providing communications support during emergencies & incidents.

Take photos and video for employee publications/monitors/social media.

Proofread editorial materials.

Assist at employee and public corporate events.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated ability to research and write in the style set for publications.

Ability to handle multiple tasks.

Strong editing and proofreading skills.

Expertise at using a camera. Demonstrated ability to understand technical topics

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or comparable applications

Ability to work during off hours as required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication, or related field.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Published portfolio to include articles and photos, preferably in corporate communication publications or newspaper.

Experience in writing for or about a transportation operation is highly preferred.

SELECTION CRITERIA
To be selected for a position, an applicant must: (1) meet the minimum requirements in the job posting, (2) pass a written examination (if applicable), (3) satisfy a background investigation (which includes credit, if applicable), and (4) pass an oral interview, during which the interviewers will further evaluate the applicant's qualifications for the position. Because the selection process is competitive, not all qualified applicants are granted an interview. Metro-North may also require the applicant to undergo a physical ability test, and, if the Company extends a conditional offer, may require him or her to undergo a medical examination, which may include toxicological testing.

For applicants who are current employees, you must be in active service and have worked in your present position for at least one (1) year to be eligible to apply for a posted position, and have completed the agreed upon formal training commitment, plus on-the-job training, if applicable (for example: Signal Trainee, Foreman-In-Training, etc.) in order to be eligible to transfer. If you are transferred, you may be required to forfeit your seniority in your present occupation. In addition, Metro-North employees are subjected to an internal investigation, which includes an evaluation of their safety and discipline records and their performance assessments.

As an employee of Metro-North Railroad you may be required to complete a New York State financial disclosure statement, if you earn more than $91,821.00 or if you hold a position designated as a policy maker.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. If interested, please apply online at:

www.mta.info

MTA Metro-North Railroad is an Equal Opportunity Employer