Current Jobs in Writing, Editing & Communications
THIS IS ONLY A SAMPLE OF THE BULLETIN'S FORMAT AND A SELECT FEW OF THE TYPES OF JOBS TYPICALLY LISTED. PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THE EMPLOYERS LISTED HERE, AS THE JOB DESCRIPTIONS ARE NOW OUTDATED. THE LIVE BULLETIN WILL LIST HUNDREDS OF ENTRY-LEVEL JOBS, WITH AN AVERAGE OF 150 ADDED PER MONTH.
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REPORTER. Quad-City
Times, Davenport,
IA. Cover sports, news for daily incl
HS sports, college football, basketball, minor league
baseball, hockey, PGA tourney. http://www.lee.net/careers/openings.html
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DIGITAL
MARKETING SPECIALIST. The Columbus
Telegram, Columbus,
OH. Lead sales efforts for website,
interactive products. Req know online sales,
advertising/mktg/sales background, leadership,
communication skills. www.columbustelegram.com/app/workhere
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COPYWRITER.
OpticsPlanet, Inc., Northbrook,
IL. Create, maintain promotional,
communications material incl press releases, articles,
scripts, presentations, emails, edit content for both
web, print mktg campaigns, align messages thru various
types of media, develop, maintain company’s image,
identity, gather, orgz info, translate into
compelling, persuasive language, collaborate w/ sales,
mktg to obtain info, discuss style, direction of each
piece. Req BA/BS w/ emphasis on
mktg/Eng/journalism/advertising, exp in copywriting in
retail environment or at ad agency, writing skills,
know media production, communication, dissemination
techniques, methods, pref retail/e-commerce exp, know
sporting goods, hunting, law enforcement, military,
astronomy, birding, eyewear industries. http://www.opticsplanet.com/careers/#copywriter
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MEDIA
CONSULTANT. Sun Journal, New
Bern, NC. Create custom
interactive, print advertising solutions. Req high
energy, follow-thru, communication skills, passion. http://www.freedom.com/careers/job_info.asp?id=2713
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GENERAL
ASSIGNMENT REPORTER. Desert
Dispatch, Barstow, CA
. Cover crime, local politics, arts,
entertainment, cover assigned beat, cultivate sources,
develop story ideas, research/write min 1 story for ea
edition, contribute photos. Req HS grad, computer,
phone skills, know workings of newspaper, type 40 wpm,
driver’s license, pref BA/BS journalism/Eng/rel,
newspaper exp. Req #1102030004. http://www.freedom.com/careers/job_info.asp?id=2657
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FREELANCE
EDITOR. Big Ten
Network, Chicago, IL
. Edit, create, produce commercial
spots that promote broadcast of various sports events,
explore, implement creative ideas for spots, develop
concepts, design ideas for spots, campaigns, work w/
producers in assuring that video shots are selected,
prepares for use in edit sessions, edit music, create
original looks for promotional spots, sales/mktg
presentations. Req excel communication skills. Job ID:
BIG00000G. http://careers.newscorp.com/Job/Details/4987
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GRANT
RESEARCH/WRITING INTERNSHIP. The Calhoun
School, New York, NY
. Gain exposure to foundation
research, grant writing, distribution of
solicitations, database mgmt, prepare reports on
fundraising efforts, learn grant history researching
small foundations, grant research. Req excel
communication, orgz, customer service skills, know MS
Office, internet communications, pref Raiser’s Edge or
Finalsite exp. Unpaid position. http://www.calhoun.org/page.cfm?p=2821
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WEB
CONTENT/DIGITAL MEDIA ASSISTANT. The
Calhoun School, New York, NY
. Temporary, FT or PT position, 20-40
hours/week, begin 01/12. Assist w/ launch of new
website, transfer digital files, content from 1 web
platform to another, orgz, prep archived video,
digital photos for uploading to new website, transfer,
proof text, data files. Req know databases, websites,
digital media, orgz, writing skills, know video
editing, digital photography, Photoshop, social media,
pref PR/mktg/journalism skills. http://www.calhoun.org/page.cfm?p=3122
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COMMUNICATIONS
ASSOCIATE. The Calhoun School, New
York, NY . Report, write,
assist w/ PR projects rel to school initiatives, write
for website, monthly e-newsletter, biannual magz,
manage PR outreach for performing arts series, write
news/press announcements, place media listings, create
slide shows for lobby monitors, assist w/ social
networking initiatives, videography, media outreach.
Req BA/BS Eng/journalism/communications/rel, 2 yrs
writing exp in journalism or PR, excel reporting,
writing, spelling, proofing skills, know print,
web-based communications, know social networking, pref
writing exp in school, university or nonprofit
setting. http://www.calhoun.org/page.cfm?p=3138
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CONSUMER
AFFAIRS/PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSOCIATE. Pandora
Group, Columbia, MD
. Respond to inbound consumer
inquiries, work w/ internal/external team members to
resolve issues, record inbound inquiries using
internal tracking system, develop, analyze reports to
identify recurring issues, gain thorough knowledge of
full product assortment incl current, retired items,
identify opptys for improving team efficiency, assist
mktg coordinator w/ editorial, event product requests,
proof press materials, newsletter content. Req excel
interpersonal, writing, communication, problem-solving
skills, active in social media, ability to work w/
intl consumers, know MS Office. http://www.pandoragroup.com/Careers/Careers%20in%20Pandoras%20local%20offices/NORTH%20AMERICA/United%20States/Consumer%20Affairs%20Public%20Relations%20Associate
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JUNIOR WEB
PRODUCER. QuinStreet, Inc., Sao
Paulo, Brazil . Start team,
build franchise for new office, work on strategies,
tactics for website development, growth based on
traffic, search engine keyword analysis, biz
priorities, own editorial tone, direction, content of
sites, work w/ developers, content editors, designers
to execute strategies. Req BA/BS, conversational
fluency in Eng, pref exp w/ online mktg/website mgmt.
Job ID: 0351. http://quinstreet.com/careers
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TECHNICAL
WRITER, FORENSIC SCIENCE PROJECT. Twin
Cities Public Television, St. Paul, MN
. Independent contractor position.
Work on set of informational resources to address the
need for increased forensic science acumen w/in legal
profession. Resources incl videos, learning
interactives to help judges, lawyers acquire working
scientific vocab, knowledge base to help them assess
potential limitations of expert witnesses, forensic
techniques. Req BA/BS, law/science-rel field, strong
technical, communication skills, ability to write,
edit full production treatments, advise production on
treatment implementation. Weekly stipend. Position ID
#: IC2012-1. http://www.tpt.org/?a=careers#apply
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WRITER. Microsoft, Redmond,
WA . Create content to support
antivirus research offerings, create awareness of
malware-rel issues, preventative strategies, write,
edit malware analysis, support content from
researchers that can be published in malware
encyclopedia, blog, MMPC portal. Req BA/BS
Eng/journalism/technical communications/computer
science/rel, 2 yrs exp writing or editing technical
content for mixed audiences, research skills, pref exp
writing computer security-rel content. Job ID:
771931-65141. http://www.microsoft-careers.com/job/Redmond-WRITER-Job-WA-98052/1475800/?feedId=31
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CALL FOR
SHORT STORIES/POETRY. Whispering Angel
Books, Freelance, United States
. Seeking inspirational, uplifting
short stories, poems about the children that touch our
lives for anthology. $1.5 words max. $5 submission fee
per story or up to 5 poems. Submission ddl
04/30/12. www.whisperingangelbooks.com
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ASSOCIATE
PROOFREADER. John Wiley & Sons,
Inc., Indianapolis, IN
. Proof, quality control check all
components for publications produced internally, check
marked corrections, layout accuracy, make minor
corrections on-screen, prepare books for shipment. Req
BA/BS, orgz, prioritizing, proofing skills, ability to
understand design, style, work-flow procedures, pref
exp w/ html tags, MAC. Job Code: 4942. http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=WILEY&cws=1&rid=2855
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