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J-JOBS DIGEST:
Journalism Jobs and Internships
vol. 6, no. 14
March 26 - April 1, 2000
J-JOBS is a weekly digest of journalism job and internship postings. If you
have a posting that you would like included in J-JOBS, please send it by
e-mail to Paul Grabowicz at grabs@uclink.berkeley.edu.
There is no charge. J-JOBS is a free service to the journalism community by
the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California at Berkeley.
Sorry, J-JOBS is not available by subscription. It can be accessed at World
Wide Web sites at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and at
Louisiana Tech University. The Web addresses are:
http://www.journalism.berkeley.edu/jobs
http://eb.journ.latech.edu/jobs.html
And please feel free to redistribute J-JOBS.
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1. JOURNALISM JOBS:
The Daily Inter Lake
Page Designer/Copy Editor
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
Page Designer/Copy Editor
Page designer/copy editor needed for The Daily Inter Lake, northwest
Montana's leading newspaper. Applicants must have strong word-editing
and headline-writing skills and a flair for attractive designs.
Experience on a daily newspaper preferred. Unique fringe benefit: The
ability to live and play in an outdoor recreation wonderland, including
Glacier National Park, two ski areas, a million acres of wilderness and
more than 100 lakes. Generous medical insurance, 401(k) plan. Salary
depends on experience. To apply, send cover letter, resume and work
samples to Frank Miele, managing editor, The Daily Inter Lake, P.O. Box
7610, Kalispell, MT 59904. Email to ftpadmn@dailyinterlake.com.
Deadline: April 30, 2000.
------------------------------------------------------------
Greensboro News & Record
Reporters, Copy Editor/Page Designers
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
If you're a reporter or copy editor/page designer looking for a newsroom that
doesn't just cook - it sizzles - then the Greensboro News & Record is your
next career stop. Our 100,000 daily in central North Carolina enjoys a
national reputation for grooming and growing the top journalists in the
business today. We take pride in the training and professional development
opportunities our journalists receive.
Our paper is wrapping up one of the largest growth initiatives in our history
- we added 33 journalists to our newsroom in recent months - and we're still
looking for talented reporters and copy editors. Staff realignments have
resulted in the following reporter openings: Arts Writer (5 years daily
experience); Business Writers (entry level and 3 years daily experience);
Police Reporter (3 years daily experience); Education Writer (3 years daily
experience); News General Assignment Reporter (5 years daily experience);
Regional Reporter (2 years daily experience); Features General Assignment
Reporter (5 years daily experience); Sports Reporter (1 year daily
experience). In addition, we're looking for 2 copy editors/page designers
with 1-2 years daily newspaper experience. To learn more about our job
opportunities, visit www.news-record.com We'd like to tell you more about our
company - a division of Landmark Communications - and our community - home to
five colleges and universities and an easy drive to North Carolina's
beautiful beaches or mountains.
To apply, send resume, cover letter, and work samples to Ed Williams,
Recruitment Coordinator, 200 E. Market St., Greensboro, N.C. 27420
------------------------------------------------------------
InfoWorld
Associate Editor
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
New media posting
ASSOCIATE EDITOR - San Mateo, CA
InfoWorld, an award-winning IT newsweekly, seeks an Associate Editor to
plan, develop, and edit feature-length product comparisons, how-to
articles, and technical analyses, as well as timely product reviews of
enterprise hardware, software, and solutions. The editor will meet
weekly deadlines, juggle multiple tasks, follow technical beats, and work in
a team-oriented environment as well as represent InfoWorld at industry events.
Top-notch writing and editing are a must; knowledge of corporate
computing issues is a plus. The position requires 2-3 years of
journalism experience, computer publishing preferred, as well as a proven
track record as a team player and problem solver. Email resume to
resumes@infoworld.com or fax (650) 312-0668. EOE
------------------------------------------------------------
Morning Journal
Community Editor
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000
Newspaper posting
Community editor needed for the Morning Journal. Must have four-year degree,
preferably in journalism, English or communications and prior newspaper
experience. Experience in QuarkXpress and PhotoShop a plus. Submit resume and
samples of layouts to: Community Editor, c/o Morning Journal, 308 Maple St.,
P.O. Box 249, Lisbon, OH 44432.
Reporter needed at the award-winning Morning Journal. Must have four-year
degree, preferably in journalism, English or communications. Prior newspaper
experience preferred. Submit resume and samples of published articles to:
Reporter, c/o Morning Journal, 308 Maple St., P.O. Box 249, Lisbon, OH 44432.
------------------------------------------------------------
NationalJournal.com
Assistant Editor
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000
New Media posting
Assistant Editor, NationalJournal.com
NationalJournal.com has an immediate opening for an Assistant Editor.
Strong editing and writing skills are a must, as are solid news judgement,
HTML proficiency and a knowledge of AP style. This job entails multiple daily
deadlines as part of a growing, dynamic online editorial staff, with a
special emphasis on polling and political news. Candidates should have a
proven record of daily deadline performance (1-3 years experience), as well
as the ability to keep longer-term projects on track. Knowledge of and
interest in polling, congressional affairs and campaign politics is also
vital. A bachelor's degree is required. E-mail resumes and cover letters to:
editor@nationaljournal.com
Or fax to 703-518-8717.
National Journal Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
------------------------------------------------------------
New Times
Various Positions
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
New Times publishes magazine-style weekly newspapers-covering local news and
features, restaurants and sports, film and music-in Phoenix, Denver, Miami,
Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Ft. Lauderdale, Cleveland, St.
Louis and Kansas City. Our stories inform and entertain readers, provoke
strong reactions, and win national awards. We are accepting applications now
for the following positions (the interview process for editors will include a
test):
Managing Editor/Ft. Lauderdale, San Francisco This position requires
excellent news judgment and superior management skills. Candidates must be
able to help writers produce superior magazine-length stories as well as
manage the day-to-day operations of the editorial department. Fine writing
and editing skills are essential.
Associate Editor/San Francisco, Ft. Lauderdale, Cleveland We are looking for
editors who can craft a compelling narrative and work well with writers. San
Francisco and Ft. Lauderdale applicants should have a broad arts/features
background; Cleveland candidates should be well grounded in news. Strong
writing and editing skills are essential.
Music Editor/Miami
This job entails planning/editing a music section, hiring freelancers and
writing a local music column as well as non-music features.
Staff writers/Miami, Kansas City
There are immediate openings for news writers who can craft compelling
narratives, analyze complex subjects and produce magazine-length stories
based on in-depth reporting. New Times offers competitive salaries and
benefits. Qualified applicants should send a cover letter, a resume and
clips to:
Christine Brennan
Executive Managing Editor
New Times, Inc.
P.O. Box 5970
Denver, CO 80217
No phone calls or e-mails, please.
To learn more about New Times, please visit our website at www.newtimes.com
------------------------------------------------------------
PCWorld.com
Copy Chief
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
New Media posting
COPY CHIEF, PCWORLD.COM
PCWorld.com has an opportunity for an excellent copy editor and project
manager to step into a pivotal role for a growing Web site. The copy chief
will supervise and train copy editors, ensuring adherence to PC World style;
coordinate copyflow from copyedit to launch; maintain the PCWorld.com style
guide and develop PCWorld.com style; and learn online editorial production
tools, all on tight deadlines. Candidates must have at least three years
copyediting experience, have excellent working knowledge of the Chicago
Manual of Style, and have some supervisory experience. Experience working
with Web content is a plus.
Send resumes to Rebecca Freed, PCWorld.com Managing Editor:
rebecca_freed@pcworld.com; fax, 415-442-1891
------------------------------------------------------------
The Santa Fe New Mexican
Capitol Bureau Reporter
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
Cover Politics in Santa Fe
If you want to be in a place of great responsibilities and great rewards,
this is it. Cover politics and state government at The Santa Fe New Mexican,
where your ideas count and your stories make a difference.
If you have a few years' experience, a love of politics and state government
and a yearning to put out a meaningful newspaper every day, you could move
into a great role at our newspaper. We'd be thrilled to have you join our
award-winning, 27,000-circulation daily if you share our values: a focus on
local news because we care deeply about the communities we serve and vigorous
collaboration to create work that turns heads and changes minds.
As a reporter in our Capitol Bureau, you will have a powerful voice in
determining coverage of the governor, the Legislature and the campaigns. You
will balance daily news with enterprise and investigation. And you will do it
all in a rich political environment 400 years in the making.
The New Mexican is one of the last, great independently owned newspapers in
the country and the winner of five national awards in the last year. We will
pay you well, and to keep your life exciting, Santa Fe provides abundant ski
slopes, hiking and biking trails, river rafting, world-class restaurants, and
art and cultural events.
Send resume and clips to: Rob Dean, Managing Editor, 202 E. Marcy St., Santa
Fe, NM 87501. Check us out at: www.sfnewmexican.com
------------------------------------------------------------
San Francisco Bay Guardian
Managing Editor, News Editor
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
MANAGING EDITOR
The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Northern California's largest weekly
newspaper, is seeking a managing editor. Duties include overseeing the
budget, supervising the copydesk and art department, and ensuring the
smooth running of the entire department. At least four years of editorial
management experience required; Word and Excel essential, Quark helpful. Send
resume, clips, and references to: ME Search, Bay Guardian, 520 Hampshire, San
Francisco, CA 94110, or edjobs@sfbayguardian.com
No phone calls, please.
NEWS EDITOR
The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Northern California's biggest weekly
newspaper, is seeking a news editor. Candidates must have solid editing
skills, excellent news judgment, and the ability to work well on deadline.
Some assigning. Three years of management, editing, and reporting experience
essential, familiarity with Bay Area politics a plus. Send resume and clips
to NE search, S.F. Bay Guardian, 520 Hampshire Street, 94110, or
edjobs@sfbayguardian.com
No calls, please.
------------------------------------------------------------
Ventura County Star
Higher Education Reporter
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
The Ventura County Star, a 100,000 circulation morning paper on the southern
California coast, is seeking a higher education reporter. Position includes
coverage of three community colleges, two private universities and the newly
established CSU Channel Islands. We're looking for a reporter with a
background in education writing who is ready to cover the birth of a new
university, while keeping an eye on the larger trends in higher education in
California. Reporter should have at least two years of experience. Contact
Deputy County Editor Marty Bonvechio, The Ventura County Star, 5250 Ralston
St., Ventura CA 93003 or email Bonvechio@staronline.com
------------------------------------------------------------
Web Site
Internet Reporters
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
New Media posting
Internet Reporters Wanted
Hiring two reporters for ambitious Web site launching in April that will
cover Silicon Valley Internet companies, people, and industry. Experience and
interest in covering the Internet desired, as well as great reporting skills,
and sharp writing style. Modern, well-equipped offices in South San Francisco
just off 101. We are part of Internet.com a leading provider of global
real-time news and information resources which includes a network of over 100
Web sites and 75 E-mail newsletters. Health benefits and 401K plan included.
Send resume to dneedle@internet.com
************************************************** **********
2.JOURNALISM INTERNSHIPS:
Sorry, no postings this week.
************************************************** **********
3. FREELANCE:
Central Booking.com
Writers
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
Freelance posting
Love to read? Love to Write?
Central Booking.com (www.centralbooking.com), a quickly growing online
destination for book lovers not under the Oprah Umbrella, is looking to hire
2-3 writers to expand the content of its contemporary literature community.
Writers will research and write profiles of living authors and be given the
opportunity to publish book reviews and personal essays on book related
topics.
Payment is $75 per profile. Frequent contributors are also given free
books. All profiles are bylined.
An ideal candidate will have excellent writing (succinct and readable) and
research (thorough and quick) skills and be crazy mad, perhaps insane, for
books. and reading. Job is telecommuting so Internet access is a must.
If interested, please send resume, apt writing sample and short description
of reading habits to
Kevin Smokler
at
Kevin@centralbooking.com
------------------------------------------------------------
Wired magazine
Freelance Fact-checkers
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000
Freelance posting
Freelance Fact-checkers
Wired magazine is looking for enthusiastic, highly organized
fact-checking freelancers with solid reporting and editorial skills. An eye
for details is imperative.
Ideal applicants should have some experience fact checking (over the
telephone and on the Web) and working in a deadline environment,
preferably at a monthly magazine. A basic knowledge of libel issues is
a must, as is proficiency in Macintosh and Web browsing software.
We want journalists eager to learn about the Wired world - the Net,
entertainment and communications industries, and digital culture. If
that's you, contact us. Freelancer projects are immediately available:
Pay starts at $14 per hour. Applicants should have a flexible schedule
that allows time to work from Wired's offices when necessary. Send,
fax, or email, a letter, resume, and clips to:
Evan Ratliff
Research Editor
Wired magazine
520 Third Street, Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94107
Fax: +1 (415) 276 4927
Email:evan@wired.com
************************************************** **********
4. JOURNALISM EDUCATION:
Anderson College
Assistant Professor
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000
Journalism Education posting
Position Available
Journalism:
Assistant Professor, full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position.
The position requires teaching introduction to news writing, basic and
advanced reporting, and feature writing as well as supervision of the
student newspaper. Knowledge of broadcast journalism is a plus. A Ph.D. in
journalism/mass communication is preferred; ABD candidates will be
considered. Anderson College is a four-year liberal arts college affiliated
with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. As an agency of the Convention,
the College employs only individuals who profess the Christian faith. The
College has an enrollment of approximately 1200 students. Applicants should
send a current resume and names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least
three references to:
Dr. Margaret Wooten, Division Head of Humanities, P.O. Box 1123, Anderson
College, 316 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621. Anderson College is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Deadline for the receipt of applications is April 7, 2000.
------------------------------------------------------------
Eastern New Mexico University
Broadcast Production - Assistant Professor
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000
Journalism Education posting
Broadcast Production - Assistant Professor
Department of communicative Arts & Sciences
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM
Tenure track, terminal degree in mass comm with emphasis in broadcast
production (news focus) is preferred. The successful candidate should have
previous experience in university teaching and professional experiences in
radio and/or television; radio station operations and management.
Knowledge of a wide variety of broadcasting equipment and an ability to work
with professionals in the field is necessary. The teaching schedule will
include basic and intermediate television production courses, audio
production, intro to mass media, and others. Successful candidate will also
serve as advisor t the student-run radio station, advise students, serve on
graduate committees, and other duties. Application deadline is April 17 or
until filled.
Send letter of application, vita, tapes and names and telephone numbers of
five references to Communication Search Committee, Personnel Office, Station
21, ENMU, Portales, NM 88130.
>>
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J-JOBS DIGEST:
Journalism Jobs and Internships
vol. 6, no. 14
March 26 - April 1, 2000
J-JOBS is a weekly digest of journalism job and internship postings. If you
have a posting that you would like included in J-JOBS, please send it by
e-mail to Paul Grabowicz at grabs@uclink.berkeley.edu.
There is no charge. J-JOBS is a free service to the journalism community by
the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California at Berkeley.
Sorry, J-JOBS is not available by subscription. It can be accessed at World
Wide Web sites at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and at
Louisiana Tech University. The Web addresses are:
http://www.journalism.berkeley.edu/jobs
http://eb.journ.latech.edu/jobs.html
And please feel free to redistribute J-JOBS.
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx
1. JOURNALISM JOBS:
The Daily Inter Lake
Page Designer/Copy Editor
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
Page Designer/Copy Editor
Page designer/copy editor needed for The Daily Inter Lake, northwest
Montana's leading newspaper. Applicants must have strong word-editing
and headline-writing skills and a flair for attractive designs.
Experience on a daily newspaper preferred. Unique fringe benefit: The
ability to live and play in an outdoor recreation wonderland, including
Glacier National Park, two ski areas, a million acres of wilderness and
more than 100 lakes. Generous medical insurance, 401(k) plan. Salary
depends on experience. To apply, send cover letter, resume and work
samples to Frank Miele, managing editor, The Daily Inter Lake, P.O. Box
7610, Kalispell, MT 59904. Email to ftpadmn@dailyinterlake.com.
Deadline: April 30, 2000.
------------------------------------------------------------
Greensboro News & Record
Reporters, Copy Editor/Page Designers
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
If you're a reporter or copy editor/page designer looking for a newsroom that
doesn't just cook - it sizzles - then the Greensboro News & Record is your
next career stop. Our 100,000 daily in central North Carolina enjoys a
national reputation for grooming and growing the top journalists in the
business today. We take pride in the training and professional development
opportunities our journalists receive.
Our paper is wrapping up one of the largest growth initiatives in our history
- we added 33 journalists to our newsroom in recent months - and we're still
looking for talented reporters and copy editors. Staff realignments have
resulted in the following reporter openings: Arts Writer (5 years daily
experience); Business Writers (entry level and 3 years daily experience);
Police Reporter (3 years daily experience); Education Writer (3 years daily
experience); News General Assignment Reporter (5 years daily experience);
Regional Reporter (2 years daily experience); Features General Assignment
Reporter (5 years daily experience); Sports Reporter (1 year daily
experience). In addition, we're looking for 2 copy editors/page designers
with 1-2 years daily newspaper experience. To learn more about our job
opportunities, visit www.news-record.com We'd like to tell you more about our
company - a division of Landmark Communications - and our community - home to
five colleges and universities and an easy drive to North Carolina's
beautiful beaches or mountains.
To apply, send resume, cover letter, and work samples to Ed Williams,
Recruitment Coordinator, 200 E. Market St., Greensboro, N.C. 27420
------------------------------------------------------------
InfoWorld
Associate Editor
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
New media posting
ASSOCIATE EDITOR - San Mateo, CA
InfoWorld, an award-winning IT newsweekly, seeks an Associate Editor to
plan, develop, and edit feature-length product comparisons, how-to
articles, and technical analyses, as well as timely product reviews of
enterprise hardware, software, and solutions. The editor will meet
weekly deadlines, juggle multiple tasks, follow technical beats, and work in
a team-oriented environment as well as represent InfoWorld at industry events.
Top-notch writing and editing are a must; knowledge of corporate
computing issues is a plus. The position requires 2-3 years of
journalism experience, computer publishing preferred, as well as a proven
track record as a team player and problem solver. Email resume to
resumes@infoworld.com or fax (650) 312-0668. EOE
------------------------------------------------------------
Morning Journal
Community Editor
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2000
Newspaper posting
Community editor needed for the Morning Journal. Must have four-year degree,
preferably in journalism, English or communications and prior newspaper
experience. Experience in QuarkXpress and PhotoShop a plus. Submit resume and
samples of layouts to: Community Editor, c/o Morning Journal, 308 Maple St.,
P.O. Box 249, Lisbon, OH 44432.
Reporter needed at the award-winning Morning Journal. Must have four-year
degree, preferably in journalism, English or communications. Prior newspaper
experience preferred. Submit resume and samples of published articles to:
Reporter, c/o Morning Journal, 308 Maple St., P.O. Box 249, Lisbon, OH 44432.
------------------------------------------------------------
NationalJournal.com
Assistant Editor
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000
New Media posting
Assistant Editor, NationalJournal.com
NationalJournal.com has an immediate opening for an Assistant Editor.
Strong editing and writing skills are a must, as are solid news judgement,
HTML proficiency and a knowledge of AP style. This job entails multiple daily
deadlines as part of a growing, dynamic online editorial staff, with a
special emphasis on polling and political news. Candidates should have a
proven record of daily deadline performance (1-3 years experience), as well
as the ability to keep longer-term projects on track. Knowledge of and
interest in polling, congressional affairs and campaign politics is also
vital. A bachelor's degree is required. E-mail resumes and cover letters to:
editor@nationaljournal.com
Or fax to 703-518-8717.
National Journal Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
------------------------------------------------------------
New Times
Various Positions
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
New Times publishes magazine-style weekly newspapers-covering local news and
features, restaurants and sports, film and music-in Phoenix, Denver, Miami,
Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Ft. Lauderdale, Cleveland, St.
Louis and Kansas City. Our stories inform and entertain readers, provoke
strong reactions, and win national awards. We are accepting applications now
for the following positions (the interview process for editors will include a
test):
Managing Editor/Ft. Lauderdale, San Francisco This position requires
excellent news judgment and superior management skills. Candidates must be
able to help writers produce superior magazine-length stories as well as
manage the day-to-day operations of the editorial department. Fine writing
and editing skills are essential.
Associate Editor/San Francisco, Ft. Lauderdale, Cleveland We are looking for
editors who can craft a compelling narrative and work well with writers. San
Francisco and Ft. Lauderdale applicants should have a broad arts/features
background; Cleveland candidates should be well grounded in news. Strong
writing and editing skills are essential.
Music Editor/Miami
This job entails planning/editing a music section, hiring freelancers and
writing a local music column as well as non-music features.
Staff writers/Miami, Kansas City
There are immediate openings for news writers who can craft compelling
narratives, analyze complex subjects and produce magazine-length stories
based on in-depth reporting. New Times offers competitive salaries and
benefits. Qualified applicants should send a cover letter, a resume and
clips to:
Christine Brennan
Executive Managing Editor
New Times, Inc.
P.O. Box 5970
Denver, CO 80217
No phone calls or e-mails, please.
To learn more about New Times, please visit our website at www.newtimes.com
------------------------------------------------------------
PCWorld.com
Copy Chief
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
New Media posting
COPY CHIEF, PCWORLD.COM
PCWorld.com has an opportunity for an excellent copy editor and project
manager to step into a pivotal role for a growing Web site. The copy chief
will supervise and train copy editors, ensuring adherence to PC World style;
coordinate copyflow from copyedit to launch; maintain the PCWorld.com style
guide and develop PCWorld.com style; and learn online editorial production
tools, all on tight deadlines. Candidates must have at least three years
copyediting experience, have excellent working knowledge of the Chicago
Manual of Style, and have some supervisory experience. Experience working
with Web content is a plus.
Send resumes to Rebecca Freed, PCWorld.com Managing Editor:
rebecca_freed@pcworld.com; fax, 415-442-1891
------------------------------------------------------------
The Santa Fe New Mexican
Capitol Bureau Reporter
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
Cover Politics in Santa Fe
If you want to be in a place of great responsibilities and great rewards,
this is it. Cover politics and state government at The Santa Fe New Mexican,
where your ideas count and your stories make a difference.
If you have a few years' experience, a love of politics and state government
and a yearning to put out a meaningful newspaper every day, you could move
into a great role at our newspaper. We'd be thrilled to have you join our
award-winning, 27,000-circulation daily if you share our values: a focus on
local news because we care deeply about the communities we serve and vigorous
collaboration to create work that turns heads and changes minds.
As a reporter in our Capitol Bureau, you will have a powerful voice in
determining coverage of the governor, the Legislature and the campaigns. You
will balance daily news with enterprise and investigation. And you will do it
all in a rich political environment 400 years in the making.
The New Mexican is one of the last, great independently owned newspapers in
the country and the winner of five national awards in the last year. We will
pay you well, and to keep your life exciting, Santa Fe provides abundant ski
slopes, hiking and biking trails, river rafting, world-class restaurants, and
art and cultural events.
Send resume and clips to: Rob Dean, Managing Editor, 202 E. Marcy St., Santa
Fe, NM 87501. Check us out at: www.sfnewmexican.com
------------------------------------------------------------
San Francisco Bay Guardian
Managing Editor, News Editor
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
MANAGING EDITOR
The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Northern California's largest weekly
newspaper, is seeking a managing editor. Duties include overseeing the
budget, supervising the copydesk and art department, and ensuring the
smooth running of the entire department. At least four years of editorial
management experience required; Word and Excel essential, Quark helpful. Send
resume, clips, and references to: ME Search, Bay Guardian, 520 Hampshire, San
Francisco, CA 94110, or edjobs@sfbayguardian.com
No phone calls, please.
NEWS EDITOR
The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Northern California's biggest weekly
newspaper, is seeking a news editor. Candidates must have solid editing
skills, excellent news judgment, and the ability to work well on deadline.
Some assigning. Three years of management, editing, and reporting experience
essential, familiarity with Bay Area politics a plus. Send resume and clips
to NE search, S.F. Bay Guardian, 520 Hampshire Street, 94110, or
edjobs@sfbayguardian.com
No calls, please.
------------------------------------------------------------
Ventura County Star
Higher Education Reporter
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
Newspaper posting
The Ventura County Star, a 100,000 circulation morning paper on the southern
California coast, is seeking a higher education reporter. Position includes
coverage of three community colleges, two private universities and the newly
established CSU Channel Islands. We're looking for a reporter with a
background in education writing who is ready to cover the birth of a new
university, while keeping an eye on the larger trends in higher education in
California. Reporter should have at least two years of experience. Contact
Deputy County Editor Marty Bonvechio, The Ventura County Star, 5250 Ralston
St., Ventura CA 93003 or email Bonvechio@staronline.com
------------------------------------------------------------
Web Site
Internet Reporters
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
New Media posting
Internet Reporters Wanted
Hiring two reporters for ambitious Web site launching in April that will
cover Silicon Valley Internet companies, people, and industry. Experience and
interest in covering the Internet desired, as well as great reporting skills,
and sharp writing style. Modern, well-equipped offices in South San Francisco
just off 101. We are part of Internet.com a leading provider of global
real-time news and information resources which includes a network of over 100
Web sites and 75 E-mail newsletters. Health benefits and 401K plan included.
Send resume to dneedle@internet.com
************************************************** **********
2.JOURNALISM INTERNSHIPS:
Sorry, no postings this week.
************************************************** **********
3. FREELANCE:
Central Booking.com
Writers
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000
Freelance posting
Love to read? Love to Write?
Central Booking.com (www.centralbooking.com), a quickly growing online
destination for book lovers not under the Oprah Umbrella, is looking to hire
2-3 writers to expand the content of its contemporary literature community.
Writers will research and write profiles of living authors and be given the
opportunity to publish book reviews and personal essays on book related
topics.
Payment is $75 per profile. Frequent contributors are also given free
books. All profiles are bylined.
An ideal candidate will have excellent writing (succinct and readable) and
research (thorough and quick) skills and be crazy mad, perhaps insane, for
books. and reading. Job is telecommuting so Internet access is a must.
If interested, please send resume, apt writing sample and short description
of reading habits to
Kevin Smokler
at
Kevin@centralbooking.com
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Wired magazine
Freelance Fact-checkers
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000
Freelance posting
Freelance Fact-checkers
Wired magazine is looking for enthusiastic, highly organized
fact-checking freelancers with solid reporting and editorial skills. An eye
for details is imperative.
Ideal applicants should have some experience fact checking (over the
telephone and on the Web) and working in a deadline environment,
preferably at a monthly magazine. A basic knowledge of libel issues is
a must, as is proficiency in Macintosh and Web browsing software.
We want journalists eager to learn about the Wired world - the Net,
entertainment and communications industries, and digital culture. If
that's you, contact us. Freelancer projects are immediately available:
Pay starts at $14 per hour. Applicants should have a flexible schedule
that allows time to work from Wired's offices when necessary. Send,
fax, or email, a letter, resume, and clips to:
Evan Ratliff
Research Editor
Wired magazine
520 Third Street, Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94107
Fax: +1 (415) 276 4927
Email:evan@wired.com
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4. JOURNALISM EDUCATION:
Anderson College
Assistant Professor
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000
Journalism Education posting
Position Available
Journalism:
Assistant Professor, full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position.
The position requires teaching introduction to news writing, basic and
advanced reporting, and feature writing as well as supervision of the
student newspaper. Knowledge of broadcast journalism is a plus. A Ph.D. in
journalism/mass communication is preferred; ABD candidates will be
considered. Anderson College is a four-year liberal arts college affiliated
with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. As an agency of the Convention,
the College employs only individuals who profess the Christian faith. The
College has an enrollment of approximately 1200 students. Applicants should
send a current resume and names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least
three references to:
Dr. Margaret Wooten, Division Head of Humanities, P.O. Box 1123, Anderson
College, 316 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621. Anderson College is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
Deadline for the receipt of applications is April 7, 2000.
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Eastern New Mexico University
Broadcast Production - Assistant Professor
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000
Journalism Education posting
Broadcast Production - Assistant Professor
Department of communicative Arts & Sciences
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM
Tenure track, terminal degree in mass comm with emphasis in broadcast
production (news focus) is preferred. The successful candidate should have
previous experience in university teaching and professional experiences in
radio and/or television; radio station operations and management.
Knowledge of a wide variety of broadcasting equipment and an ability to work
with professionals in the field is necessary. The teaching schedule will
include basic and intermediate television production courses, audio
production, intro to mass media, and others. Successful candidate will also
serve as advisor t the student-run radio station, advise students, serve on
graduate committees, and other duties. Application deadline is April 17 or
until filled.
Send letter of application, vita, tapes and names and telephone numbers of
five references to Communication Search Committee, Personnel Office, Station
21, ENMU, Portales, NM 88130.
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