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Icon   WANTED: Online Community Producer

Responsible for developing message boards, chats and other interactive "community" services and features on C-SPAN web sites; also manages user e-mail, polls, surveys, and works with C-SPAN.org team on Series, Current Events and Issues sections; creates action plans and establishes work priorities, assists department management.
Background/Skills/Competencies Preferred:
• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, English, Journalism, or related field
• Minimum three years' related work experience, including online community development
• Experience with Internet, web browsers, HTML, online community technologies
• Strong interest in public affairs and government
• Solid writing, editing and communications skills
• Availability for weekend work

Contact:
Christopher Long
Director of New Media
C-SPAN
clong@c-span.org (office) 202-626-7986 (fax) 202-737-3323

(Posted 5/9/2000)


Icon   WANTED: Online Section Producer

Responsible for producing Series, Current Events and Issues sections of
C-SPAN.org; develops and maintains editorial packages including network programming, video and audio content, interactive features, web links and descriptive/promotional content, develops and implements plans for new section content and features. Background/Skills/Competencies Preferred:
• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, English, Journalism, or related field
• Minimum three years' related work experience, including online content development
• Experience with Internet, web browsers, HTML, graphical design tools
• Strong interest in public affairs and government
• Solid writing, editing and communications skills
• Availability for weekend work

Contact:
Christopher Long
Director of New Media
C-SPAN
clong@c-span.org (office) 202-626-7986 (fax) 202-737-3323

(Posted 5/9/2000)

 

Icon    WANTED: General Assignment Reporter

The South County Independent is seeking a full-time reporter to cover municipal government and write feature stories. Candidates should have writing experience and a bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field. We provide competitive salary and benefits, a good working environment
and challenging assignments.


The Independent, recently named Newspaper of the Year by the New England Newspaper Association, provides reporters with an opportunity to hone their craft and learn from experienced professionals. We are located in scenic South County, Rhode Island, home of ocean beaches and the University of Rhode Island. The successful candidate should bring to the job enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, a good command of the English language, curiosity and writing ability.

Send a letter of interest, resume, list of three references
and three writing samples to:
Betty J. Cotter, Managing Editor
South County Independent
P.O. Box 5679
Wakefield RI 02880

(Posted 4/27/2000)


Icon    WANTED: Online Reporter/Writer

Fast-growing website Soundfishing.com seeks an articulate and talented writer who can quickly write fishing reports and news briefs based on phone discussions with recreational fishermen and boat captains throughout the Northeast. English/Journalism recent grad or student preferred. Interest in fishing or the outdoors a plus. Great opportunity to join and advance within a rapidly expanding web company in Stamford, Conn. Salary commensurate with experience.

Email resume and one writing sample to: jobs@soundfishing.com.

(Posted 4/27/2000)


Icon    WANTED: Reporter

The Litchfield County Times, this year's winner of the The New England Press Association's first prize for General Excellence, seeks an experienced, enterprising reporter. Please write to: in New Milford.

Please send resume, work samples to:
Kenneth Paul, Editor,
The Litchfield County Times
32 Main St.,
New Milford, CT 06776
Fax: 860-354-8706.

(Posted 4/25/200)

 

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