Monday, February 8, 2010

Job Posting: Editorial Assistant at Mashable.com (New York, New York - full-time)

Via Mashable:
solojourno.com mashable.com

Mashable, the top social media blog, is seeking a talented and experienced editorial assistant eager to gain exposure to the online media space, with the desire to build a career as an online editor.

Responsibilities include:
- Provide general editorial support to senior staff, including copyediting and finding relevant links and images for articles
- Research stories
- Maintain relevant documents and calendars
- Assist with interview and panel preparation
- Work on special projects when needed

Requirements/Qualifications:
- Must be based in NYC
- 1- 2 years editorial experience
- Journalism background
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Strict attention to detail. Should have experience copyediting
- Hard worker with the commitment to put in extra hours
- Familiarity with WordPress and social media tools like Twitter, Facebook, etc

Submission directions:
- Submit your resume in PDF form only
- Provide links to your LinkedIn, Facebook and/or Twitter profile
- Provide links to three relevant articles written in the past 4 months
- 100 words or less about why you are perfect for this job

Check the job posting and apply online.

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