Freelance Writer/Researcher

DESCRIPTION:

Classesandcareers.com is seeking talented and web-savvy writers/researchers to help us create up-to-date content for our site. We need people passionate about the education industry that can write useful articles about online education, school programs, online schools, financial aid, and career opportunities. Not only that, but you must be able to do valuable research to help develop resources and guides for our visitors. You will be asked to find research via web, phone, and interviews with experts in the field.

We want researchers/writers who can find and create fresh and useful information for people looking to go back to school. Help us get rid of our old school boring content and pump up the value on our site!

PROJECTS

  • Write 1-2 articles per week, 1,000 words each
  • Reproduce articles across social platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Stumbleupon.

BENEFITS

  • Work from home doing freelance journalism and writing
  • Have published articles on the internet.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors Degree or currently enrolled in college (preferably communication and journalism majors)
  • Resume
  • 2-3 Writing Examples
  • An influence and voice in social networking
  • Journalism and experience writing for blogs and on the web
  • Interviewing experience
  • WordPress experience
  • Familiarity with the Associated Press, PR Newswire and other news sources
  • Passion for emerging online and social media technologies
  • Creativity. We need people who can present standard or bland information in a more exciting way. If you don’t have personality in the way you write, we probably aren’t interested.

Company Information: ClassesandCareers.com
Contact Information: cwalker@1on1.com

URL: Authentic Jobs

Junior Graphic Designer

DESCRIPTION:

We’re looking for an incredibly talented, full-time junior designer who wants to grow and flourish with a small, growing brand strategy/advertising agency in midtown Manhattan. You will be responsible for creating fresh and exciting designs for clients ranging from large Sports, Entertainment, Fashion & Lifestyle, CPG, Non-Profit, and B2B. Our agency environment is fast-paced, fun, and will cultivate your creative mind through independent and collaborative work with our senior design and client services leadership.

REQUIREMENTS:

You have:

  • A college degree in fine arts, graphic design, or other creative major
  • 3+ years of exceptional graphic design experience or school credits
  • Previous experience working successfully in an advertising agency, design firm or corporate marketing setting
  • Intermediate proficiency working with InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, along with strong social media understanding and skills
  • Proven ability in working to build a brand

You are:

  • A highly ambitious team player that loves a challenge. This position is not for the faint of heart. This is a fast-paced environment and we are one who is ready to dive in, think big, and make big things happen.
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented
  • Well-organized and able to thrive in a deadline driven environment
  • Able to manage a project from concept to completion
  • Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Company Information: SME, Inc.
Contact Information: careers@smebranding.com

URL: Genuine Jobs

Freelance Writer

DESCRIPTION:

Our young and growing New York-based business magazine is looking for freelance writers to help us create clean, to-the-point, engaging copy on an ongoing basis.

We need writers for news briefs, business profiles and-depending on the quality of your work-feature stories.

REQUIREMENTS:

The right candidate will be reliable, proactive, creative and attentive to detail. An excellent grasp of grammar is absolutely mandatory, and previous experience with AP style is preferred.

This position entails a steady stream of business profile assignments, and we are unlike other publications in that we conduct the interviews here in office. This means that your job will be light on research, and your time will be focused on doing what you do best: writing. If you’re quick, this could mean a steady, heavy volume of work. This position is perfect for young and energetic writers who are looking for a chance to get their bylines in print. Pay ranges from $.08 to $.15 per word, depending on experience. And as we grow, we look forward to raising our pay rates even more.

Company Information: The Suit Magazine
Contact Information: jfortin@thesuitmagazine.com; mgordon@thesuitonline.org

URL: Genuine Jobs