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EBA MANAGING EDITOR, SourceMedia — Washington, DC
SourceMedia, a leading b2b media company serving the financial services and related communities, has an excellent opportunity for an EBA Managing Editor to join their team. Responsibilities include developing a minimum of 4 story ideas per month; researching and writing all assigned stories; keeping the Editor up-to-date on the progress of stories and discussing the direction of assigned features and art concepts with the Editor and Art Director; reviewing pages with Editor for finalization; and including pictures, infographics, sidebars, pull quotes, podcasts, and other associated content for use in print and/or online. You will also be responsible for working on the Adviser Newsletter including writing multiple items each week, and managing production and distribution of the newsletter. Identifying, developing and hosting at least one web seminar a month; participating in and facilitating monthly dinner series; attending industry events both locally and across the U.S.; helping to manage annual surveys and awards programs; and working with editorial colleagues to coordinate coverage and sharing content are also duties this position will be responsible for. To apply, please send your resume to editjobs@sourcemedia.com. We are an EOE, M/F/D/V.
MANAGING EDITOR, Corporate Image
Group (recruitment firm) — Dallas, TX
Niche Industry Service Company has challenging opportunity for an experienced Managing Editor for their data publications and newsletter. This position will be responsible for overseeing the editorial direction of the company publications by managing the production of and maintaining high standards for all products. Additionally, this position will coordinate the development of new launches and acquisitions. The Managing Editor responsibilities will include planning for all publications, public record acquisitions, report preparation, database maintenance, management of the Editorial Team, editing and assisting with marketing strategies. The successful Candidate for this position will have a Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 5 years of business data/newsletter editorial experience, within a data service company, with at least 3 years of management experience. The company offers a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, relocation assistance, and continued career growth potential. The company provides an excellent work environment! Contact:
ONLINE EDITOR, The Industry Standard — San Francisco, CA
The Industry Standard is looking for a San Francisco-based online editor who is passionate about the Internet and technology. We're a small team, but we're doing a lot of exciting things with technology tools and original content. The online editor will be responsible for slotting stories on thestandard.com, preparing The Standard's email newsletters, editing incoming original content for style and clarity, and coordinating daily news coverage with other editorial staff. Writing briefs, moderating comments, and light production duties will also be required. The successful candidate will have at least three years' experience in an editing capacity for a news organization. He or she will also have to have at least one year's experience in an online-oriented newsroom, and be familiar with basic HTML. Strong organizational and communication skills and copy editing experience a plus. A background in business or technology journalism is not necessary, but candidates with this experience will receive special consideration. Occasional travel to conferences and other events will be required. This position is based in IDG's San Francisco office. Telecommuting is not possible. To apply, please visit careers.idg.com/www/HomeNew.nsf/docs/Search_Jobs and click the link below "Jobs at IDG" to review the list of openings in San Francisco. Below the description for this position is a button to start the application process.
FREELANCE WRITER - BLOGGER, Examiner.com — Atlanta,
Miami, Tampa, New York, Los Angeles, Dallas,
and Washington, DC. Become a Local Celebrity in Atlanta! Be a Freelance Writer for Examiner.com Are you someone who is passionate and proud of your city? Can you be a credible resource for local information, news and events? If you have a desire to provide your local community with useful information about a subject you love, then the team at Examiner.com would like to speak with you! Examiner.com is rapidly becoming the online destination for local information, news and events in 60 major markets across the country. Using technologies such as video, photographs, blogs and good old fashioned reporting, Examiner.com will offer useful information the way youd like to see it! Examiners are writers at heart, who use words and pictures to inspire and inform, to open dialogues, and to help people tackle everyday challenges. Examiners address situations and opportunities that are unique to their respective cities. They are your helpful neighbors and local leaders. Examiners are informed, reliable, entertaining and authentic. Examiners are everyday people with knowledge to share. Examiners come from a variety of backgrounds and professions; they are college students, civil servants, retirees, PhDs, musicians, magazine editors and stay-at-home moms. As an Examiner, you can reach thousands of people in your local community and become recognized as the go to expert for local information, news and events. You know these people: they get others excited about what they care about in a fun, useful, non-pompous way. This is not a full-time job. Most Examiners have full-time or part-time jobs, or are full-or-part time students. This is similar to a freelance opportunity but you decide when and what you want to write about. Examiners are expected to publish a minimum of three posts every 7 days. That keeps the page current and keeps readers coming back, which generates page views and thats the key to our success! The more familiar you are with Web-based publishing (things like HTML, and uploading photos and video), the faster it should go. If publishing online is new to you, the team at Examiner.com will provide the training and tools you need to publish and promote your articles. We dont expect our Examiners to write long posts in fact, brevity is often the key to success. The more posts you complete, the more page views you generate. Examiners are paid based on a set floor per 1,000 pages views and this adjusts never below the floor based on advertising and marketing gains. Ultimately, being an Examiner is a great way to inform others about a subject youre knowledgeable and passionate about, and an opportunity to promote yourself and we hope, further your career. The talented people were looking for have deep expertise in one of the following subjects 1. Arts and Entertainment 2. Autos 3. Bars and Clubs 4. Business 5. Community 6. Education 7. Family 8. Fitness 9. Food and Drink 10. Games 11. Health 12. Home and Living 13. Jobs 14. News 15. Pets 16. Politics 17. Real Estate 18. Recreation 19. Relationships 20. Restaurants 21. Shopping 22. Spirituality 23. Sports 24. Technology 25. Travel Were looking for people whose knowledge and expertise align with the subjects we intend to cover. If this is you and you have a desire to share your views in useful ways, Examiner.com can give you the voice youve been looking for. One of the best parts about being an Examiner is where and how you work. You can work from your home office, an internet caf or just about anywhere else with an internet connection. You set your own schedule and decide what topics to cover. We are currently looking for Examiners in Atlanta. If the idea of becoming an Examiner gets you excited and you live in or around the Atlanta area, wed love to hear from you. Please go to www.examiner.com/about_examiner and set aside 20 minutes to tell us how you can add value to your community by becoming an Examiner. Contact:
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CLIENT STRATEGY & SOLUTIONS, Imagination — Chicago, IL
Imagination is looking to add an Associate Director, Client Strategy & Solutions to our team. This role is two-fold and will include editorial responsibilities and strategic/fiscal management of internal and external clients. The Associate Director will oversee multiple print/digital media engagement solutions for our clients. In this role, s/he will work with and lead dedicated client teams to ensure that project deliverables are on-time, within budget and in alignment with the clients strategic business goals and objectives. In addition, the Associate Director will provide leadership and direction for the daily management of select client relationships, encouraging team members, providing consistent feedback and challenging the team to exceed internal and external client expectations. Collaborating with the Director, Client Strategy & Solutions the Associate Director will develop and implement long-term growth strategies and solutions for clients that offer revenue opportunities for Imagination, while continuously establishing Imagination as the strategic business partner of choice. The Associate Director will be responsible for fiscal management; managing profit margins for a variety of projects within a specific client relationship, as well as multiple client relationships. S/he will provide training and knowledge transfer to other team members, to ensure that all business decisions are made in alignment with the financial landscape. To be successful in this role, candidates will have prior success providing growth-oriented, strategic client solutions. At Imagination this is achieved not only by a thorough understanding of the clients business goals and objectives, but by the alignment of our internal competencies and capabilities. Prior experience creating, editing and managing content for financial services publications/clients is ideal. The ideal candidate will have proven success in managing digital and electronic media programs from conception to launch, as well as an in-depth digital media toolkit (knowledge of CMS, dynamic websites, electronic newsletter programs, social media, etc). Additionally, candidates must demonstrate the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team of people and resources in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter and salary history to Andrea Scott, Director of Talent at ascott@imaginepub.com. Please, NO PHONE CALLS about this role. To learn more about Imagination, visit www.imaginepub.com. Imagination is an EOE. WEB/ASSISTANT
EDITOR, RadioResource Media Group — Centennial, CO Leading trade magazine seeks assistant/Web editor. Must have excellent editing and verbal communications skills. Job requires working knowledge of AP style, Word, HTML, Dreamweaver and Quark. 2+ years of magazine experience. Excellent benefits. If you’re a team player and quick learner, send resume with references and salary requirements to: Editor, Pandata Corp., 7108 S. Alton Way, Bldg. H, Centennial, CO 80112 or e-mail resume@RRMediaGroup.com. URL: www.RRMediaGroup.com WEB
SITE BUSINESS NEWS EDITOR, Confidential
Company — New York, NY Job description: Major financial services firm seeks an experienced business news editor to work on an exciting new project to deliver news and financial content to its Web site. Initially the work will be free-lance, part-time but could lead to full-time employment. The job will include editing business stories, personal finance features, selecting third-party stories for inclusion on the site, writing headlines and teasers and other duties working with the editor-in-chief. Requirements: Strong editing skills; a motivated, solid business news "pro" with deep knowledge of investing, retirement and other subjects to help people manage their finances. Familiarity with Web publishing tools/systems a plus. Salary: $50 an hour. Please include a resume with business news clips attached and respond via email to editorialjobsnow@gmail.com . Please note that your application WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED if the business news clips are excluded. Contact:
MANAGING EDITOR, ARMA International — Lenexa,
KS ARMA International, an international, not-for-profit professional association and the authority on managing records and information paper and electronic is currently seeking a Managing Editor to manage the everyday activities associated with publishing its professional magazine. This is a unique opportunity to lead the redesign of a bi-monthly print magazine, the creation of its dedicated website, and the launch of a digital edition! Developing and sustaining the magazine will require a strong leader with a demonstrated ability to work effectively with freelance writers, member contributors, and in-house design staff to produce the premier magazine for professionals who manage information as business assets. This position is also responsible for providing support for other communications and publishing efforts. ARMA International was established in 1955 and has approximately 11,000 members and 130 chapters in more than 30 countries worldwide. We have a market-leading reputation for providing consistent, reliable and high-quality service to our members. We maintain this reputation by focusing our efforts on sustaining the highest standards of quality and integrity in all areas of our business. We conduct business worldwide and are always looking for talented and hardworking individuals to join our high-performance team. Requirements Requires a bachelors degree in journalism, communications, English or related field of study. Ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of editorial experience. Microsoft Office competence required. Candidates must be able to provide published, attributed work samples. ARMA International offers a competitive benefits package and business casual dress in a professional office setting. If you are interested in being part of a market-leading, growing and highly successful organization, please send your resume and salary requirements. ARMA International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Contact:
MANAGING EDITOR FOR ECOMMERCE PRINT MAGAZINE, Web Wholesaler Magazine, Sumner Communications, Inc. — Bethel, CT Posted: 8/13/08 Web Wholesaler magazine is an established and rapidly expanding B2B trade publication for the general merchandise marketplace. Each month we feature extensive original editorial content for online buying/selling of general merchandise and ecommerce. Web Wholesaler is looking to redirect our focus primarily to the booming Ecommerce revolution. This is an exciting opportunity for a veteran or up-and-coming editor to exercise creative control in the redirection of a nationally circulated print publication. The ideal person for this position will have demonstrated strong editorial and writing skills, a visionary attitude and sharp creative insight. The candidate must be business savvy, with a demonstrable level of expertise in Ecommerce, with relevant industry contacts. He or she must be able to effectively establish and manage a base of freelance writers with industry-related writing skills. Strong editorial content of the highest quality is a primary objective for this publication. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of B2B print and online media and will be responsible for finding fresh and effective ways to present information. The editor will have a full in-house production staff. Primary Responsibilities and Requirements: -Develop and write original and high quality editorial content, with monthly themes -Establish and nurture relationships with major advertisers -Establish and manage a base of freelance writers -Manage all aspects of editorial production, i.e. proofing, copyediting, rewriting, managing storylines, deadlines, budgets -Schedule and lead content meetings with Executive editor and sales staff -Develop long-term goals for the magazine and the means by which to achieve these goals -Proven journalistic experience, preferably in B2B/trade publications -Ability to multi-task and manage short and long-term projects -Proven knowledge and expertise of Ecommerce and related fields -Detail-oriented work style with ability to meet and manage deadlines About Us Sumner Communications currently publishes five nationally and regionally circulated monthly publications for general merchandise buyers and sellers, as well as several annual directories and the #1 website for the general merchandise marketplace, WholesaleCentral.com. Web Wholesaler magazine is published monthly and is currently the official magazine of WholesaleCentral.com. Based in Bethel, CT (Fairfield County) Sumner Communications has been an industry leader in the general merchandise publishing industry for over 20 years and is ever-broadening our horizons. Learn more about Web Wholesaler magazine at www.webwholesalermagazine.com and about our company at www.sumnercom.com. If you are a creative, enthusiastic and goal-oriented person with strong management skills and proven publishing experience, this is the opportunity for you. Please send your resume and cover letter in a single Word document, along with portfolio samples (or links) to resumes@sumnercom.com, subject line Editor. Applications received without cover letters and/or published writing samples will NOT be considered. All complete applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Qualifications: Bachelors degree or higher in English, Journalism, or related field. Extensive writing experience for Ecommerce and internet-related business. Preferably 5+ years of relevant publishing experience with some managerial duties. Compensation: Compensation is competitive and will be determined according to experience and overall fit. The duration of this position is indefinite, and hours are flexible with some exceptions. Location: Web Wholesalers business/production offices are located in the Bethel/Danbury area of Fairfield County in Connecticut. We would prefer the candidate to be located in the greater NYC area, with the possibility of in-office meetings on occasion, although this is negotiable. The right candidate could work remotely, given prior experience and capabilities. Contact:
MANAGING EDITOR, NAED — Saint Louis,
MO National monthly trade publication seeks managing editor to create visually enticing layouts. Required experience: journalistic-style editing, print production and magazine page layout (MAC, Quark, Photoshop), 1-3 years magazine production experience. Send cover letter, resume and work samples to: NAED, Attn: Managing Editor Position, 1181 Corporate Lake Dr., St. Louis, MO 63132; or email info@naed.org. Competitive benefits/salary. No phone calls please. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Contact:
DIGITAL MEDIA EDITOR, Institute Of Food Technologists (IFT) — Chicago, IL Founded in 1939, and with world headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, the Institute of Food Technologists is a not-for-profit international scientific society with over 20,000 members working in food science, technology and related professions in industry, academia and government. As the society for food science and technology, IFT brings sound science to the public discussion of food issues. Our Chicago office has an opportunity available for a Digital Media Editor. Overview As the primary online content editor, this position is responsible for providing overall editorial coverage and reporting for the IFT and specifically the Food Technology family of brands. The Digital Media Editor requires a combination of editorial expertise and online technical knowledge in order to create online content that fits a range of electronic formats. Key responsibilities include: keeping members and nonmembers up to date on the latest food science and technology news that is easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate; providing a consistently branded product with relevant, smart content; managing customer relationships; evaluating web traffic trends to improve the effectiveness of content; developing new promotional opportunities; initiating and managing content delivery improvement projects; identifying new channels and/or markets. Essential Responsibilities
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The Institute of Food Technologists is proud to offer the following benefits which include but, are not limited to: Medical and Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement and Educational Assistance. To learn more about IFT, visit www.ift.org . Please note! To be considered for this opening: Salary requirements must be included Attach resume as either a MS Word doc or pdf Email resumes to the address below directly or via external recruiting website We are an EOE M/F/D/V employer.
Posted: 8/4/08 MANAGING EDITOR, The Big Picture — Cincinnati , OH Cincinnati magazine publisher seeks an experienced managing editor for an industry-leading publication covering digital printing and imaging. The managing editor is responsible for the magazine's monthly workflow and also has specific editing and writing responsibilities for each issue. Strong writing, editing, research, communication, and planning skills are required; the willingness to develop industry-specific expertise is essential. Some travel. The managing editor reports to the magazine's editor; the position is Cincinnati-based. Please submit cover letter, resume, and clips to gregory.sharpless@stmediagroup.com; please, no phone calls. Contact:
Posted: 8/4/08 MANAGING EDITOR, Canon Communications — Los Angeles, CA Canon Communications LLC, a leading high-tech print and Internet publisher, is seeking a motivated Managing Editor to write and edit articles, as well as to organize production for one of our successful monthly trade publications. We are seeking candidates with strong experience on a high-quality magazine. Successful applicants will demonstrate comfort with and experience editing and writing semi-technical material, exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, and the ability to manage copy flow, graphics, and images. Must have top editing/rewriting skills and people skills. Experience using InDesign or Quark a plus. Canon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, flexible spending account, paid vacation, and a generous holiday schedule! Canon boasts a friendly working environment that encourages your development and recognizes your achievement. Join our growing team and find out why Canon is such a great place to work! PLEASE APPLY VIA OUR ONINE HIRING CENTER AT: www.cancom.com/joblistings.php EOE Consistent with federal and state law, the Company will employ individuals currently authorized to work. However, no one should expect company sponsorship for work authorization if his or her current work authorization expires. Posted: 8/4/08 SR. ASSOCIATE EDITOR, Canon Communications — Los Angeles, CA Canon Communications LLC, a 29-year old award-winning publisher of Business-to-Business Trade Magazines, Internet, and Trade Shows for the medical device manufacturing industry, has an exciting career opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Associate Editor. This candidate will report to the Editor and successful candidates will have demonstrable expertise in journalistic writing, interviewing, story conception, copy-editing, and project administration. The company seeks out and rewards well-rounded editors with management potential. A bachelors degree in Journalism, English, or related fields is required. Previous business reporting experience a plus. The successful candidate also will be comfortable with digital media such as e-letters and web sites. We will give preference to candidates with one to three years of experience in publishing. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Experience with databases or HTML editing software is strongly preferred, but not required. Canon offers a supportive and friendly working environment and superb opportunities for advancement. Canon also offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, flexible spending account, paid vacation ,and a generous holiday schedule! Canon boasts a friendly working environment that encourages your development and recognizes your achievement. Join our growing team and find out why Canon is such a great place to work PLEASE APPLY VIA OUR ONLINE HIRING CENTER AT: www.cancom.com/joblistings.php No phone calls please. EOE Consistent with federal and state law, the Company will employ individuals currently authorized to work. However, no one should expect company sponsorship for work authorization if his or her current work authorization expires. Posted: 8/4/08 EDITOR OF CUSTOM PUBLISHING, Index Publications — Telecommute, U.S. Index Publications is looking for an experienced editor with strong knowledge and interest in exchange-traded funds and related products to oversee its growing custom publications business. The job's primary duties will involve editing copy, working with freelance writers and coordinating production schedules to supply content for outside clients. As a true electronic-based publisher, Index Publications places no geographic restrictions on where employees work. The job offers competitive pay and health insurance along with a range of other benefits. The opening is part of an expansion by Index Publications. Contact:
Posted: 7/29/08 VP MEDIA DIRECTOR, undisclosed company — Washington, DC The Company: This Company is one of the fastest growing independent agencies in the country, with a proven record of producing smart, innovative work. Our collaborative environment inspires great work, and has attracted great minds from some of the country's leading agencies and corporations. The Job: The VP Media Director will report to the Managing Director of Media and work closely with a team of group and associate media directors, planners and assistants. This individual will work as a key client contact, and be accountable for making the client(s) meet their business goals. The VP Media Director will be responsible for running all aspects of client businesses as well as ensuring a profitable, growing department and company. Responsibilities include:
Required Experience: Must possess excellent management, analytical, multi-tasking and decision making abilities, as well as a seasoned knowledge of all media disciplines. In addition, ideal candidate must have:
To Apply: Send resume to CarolMTaylor@comcast.net. No agencies please. Posted 7/14/08 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DIGITAL JOURNALISM, Fairfield University — Fairfield, CT We are seeking a tenure-track assistant professor to join our journalism program in Fall 2009; Ph.D. must be in hand by August 2009. A full description of the position also is available at http://www.fairfield.edu/eng_digitaljournalism.html Candidates should have significant experience with digital storytelling and web-based journalism in a professional or academic setting. Secondary interests in professional writing, technical editing, and advising college media are welcome, as is interest in connecting with any of our 19 interdisciplinary programs. Teaching load is 3/3. The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced reporting courses, design and teach specialized digital writing and editing courses, and teach in the first-year core sequence. A demonstrated commitment to undergraduate teaching, advanced technological skills, and a promising research agenda are expected. Informational interviews will be conducted at the AEJMC convention in Chicago in August. Review of applications will begin on a rolling basis September 15, 2008. Fairfield University, a Jesuit institution, is consistently ranked among the top three comprehensive universities in the North by the U.S.News & World Report. Its faculty, administration, and student body value intellectual and religious pluralism. The University is located in southwestern Connecticut near the Long Island Sound, about 50 miles from New York City and 25 miles from New Haven. Fairfield University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Contact:
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