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Content Writer/Editor - Traffigo - Los Angeles, CACarefair.com, a skincare and beauty portal, is seeking experienced freelance writers in the skincare and beauty industry to submit articles about topics related to skincare, makeup, hairstyling, nail care and nutrition.
Job Purpose:
Prepares written content by researching, organizing, and composing information; developing creative ideas; verifying facts; following style, grammar, and legal guidelines.
Duties:
* Plans writing content by studying and clarifying requests; developing creative ideas; identifying research sources.
* Researches information by evaluating sources; studying documents; visiting locations; setting-up and conducting interviews; verifying facts; compiling information; developing fictional content.
* Organizes information by establishing information categories and sequence; preparing outlines.
* Prepares content by determining best style for presenting information and fictional content; writing content following style, grammar, and legal guidelines; preparing references and citations.
* Develops information sources by establishing, developing, and maintaining personal contacts.
* Protects client's value by keeping information confidential.
* Develops writing ability by participating in educational opportunities; reading example content.
Skills/Qualifications:
Written Communication, Copywriting Skills, Research Skills, Developing Creative Standards, Desktop Publishing Skills, Desktop Publishing Tools, Internet Research, Deadline-Oriented, Technical Documentation, Independence, Creativity
Contact Information
Contact: Nathalie Tenne
Email:*****
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Freelance, Predator - Fox Cable Networks - Los Angeles, CA
External Job Description : Fox Reality is recruiting a Freelance New Media Producer/Editor (“Predator”) to assist in the growth of our New Media department. Our Predator is responsible for graphic design, visual layout, user interface and content productions for our external web sites, mobile/wireless and video-on-demand services from initial development through maintenance. Video editing / script writing experience is essential. This is a limited-term position of 6-months. This position is located in Los Angeles, CA.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Digitizing video
Video editing and production.
Compressing video clips into multiple formats for end users including – but not limited to – web, mobile/wireless, on-air.
Graphic design duties (watermarking, web layout, thumbnail creation, etc).
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree plus 5-7 years experience with video compression
and web video
3-5 plus years experience with video cameras, video capturing
from multiple sources and video editing
Demonstrated experience in managing projects and timelines
while working with multiple technical/creative teams
Deep understanding of digital video formats, equipment, technology
and workflow
Must have a discriminating eye/ear for video/audio quality
Entertainment industry experience preferred.
Be proficient on the Mac platform with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Flash/Actionscript, HTML/CSS, AfterEffects, or video experience is a big plus.
Basic knowledge of web programming languages highly preferred (HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, Java, SQL, etc.)
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Proficient in MS Office suite software.
Current authorization to work in the US.
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Wednesday...
Copyeditor - Robert Half International - Westwood, MA
Company seeking an ongoing freelance editor/proofreader who is savvy with Microsoft Word. Looking for someone who has worked in a marketing or communications setting, who has worked in academia, or someone who has a technical background. Looking for someone who will make a commitment to long term freelance work. Assignment will be minimum of six months and can go up to one year plus if it is a good fit. Need someone who knows Microsoft Word well enough to make format changes like inserting fields, tables, charts, and making changes that require manipulating these types of layout issues. Will be working on datasheets, white papers, and manuals. This is not necessarily a creative position. Must be able to project manage your own work, and keep track of changes and edits. Must be someone who picks things up quickly. Will be working very closely on projects with other people, so need to be detail oriented, and be able to manage schedules and timelines for due dates, etc... Also, this person may be sharing a cube, so need to be open to that structure. Hours are typically 9-5, but there is an option to come in earlier and leave earlier too. There is an opportunity for individual to work overtime as there is a ton of work in this department. There will be training involved.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
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Copyeditor - The Creative Group - Norwood, MA
Classification: Temporary
Compensation: $16.00 to $19.00 per hour
Company seeking an ongoing freelance editor/proofreader who is savvy with Microsoft Word. Looking for someone who has worked in a marketing or communications setting, who has worked in academia, or someone who has a technical background. Looking for someone who will make a commitment to long term freelance work. Assignment will be minimum of six months and can go up to one year plus if it is a good fit. Need someone who knows Microsoft Word well enough to make format changes like inserting fields, tables, charts, and making changes that require manipulating these types of layout issues. Will be working on datasheets, white papers, and manuals. This is not necessarily a creative position. Must be able to project manage your own work, and keep track of changes and edits. Must be someone who picks things up quickly. Will be working very closely on projects with other people, so need to be detail oriented, and be able to manage schedules and timelines for due dates, etc... Also, this person may be sharing a cube, so need to be open to that structure. Hours are typically 9-5, but there is an option to come in earlier and leave earlier too. There is an opportunity for individual to work overtime as there is a ton of work in this department.
There will be training involved. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
The Creative Group specializes in placing a range of marketing, advertising, creative, web and public relations professionals on a project basis with advertising and public relations agencies, Fortune 500 companies and small to mid-sized firms. Our strong relationships within the creative community enable us to provide our clients with precisely the talent they need for a variety of deadline-driven projects. Call us today at 888.846.1668 or visit us on the web at www.creativegroup.com where you can register online and view the work of our associates.
Job Requirements
Will need to take an evaluation, and pass.
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Freelance Producer/Editor/Writer HBO-Home Box Office-New York, NY
HBO Creative Services is looking to hire a freelance producer/editor/writer for monthly in-flight airlines shows (2 - 25 min. shows a month). Show content will be using original material produced by Creative Services, as well as expanding existing material and creating new content on a monthly basis. Profiency in avid express editing is required, as well as strong writing and storytelling skills. The candidate must have strong creative and organizational skills and be able to work well with deadlines. Reports to Executive Producer in Creative Services.
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Assistant Editor
Editor of New men's magazine, SE7EN, is looking for a sharp male assistant to intern for 1 month to (hopefully) be promoted to Assistant Editor with salary of $25,000 plus benefits. The magazine launches January 18th and a good description is "GQ meets Sports Illustrated, meets Cigar Aficionado and Vanity Fair" with lots of sports betting and a very sophisticated edge. We have celebrity athelete contribtuors who write just for SE7EN, and this job will involve lots of writing, admin work handling writers contracts, editing on high tech production software, directing photo shoots, working with celebs, athletes, publicists, etc. so POLISH and intelligence, confidence, and sophistication are necessary. Must be willing to travel on occasion. Only apply if you are willing to work yourself to death (as does everyone in the publishing industry) to be an integral part of the hottest men's magazine on the newsstand and can handle publicity with professional charisma. If this is you, step up now, the job starts immediately. (Our office is in Atlanta, minutes from Perimeter Mall. A short E-mail questionnaire will be necessary to move forward to the interview process.) Send resume to mailto:amanda@psamags.com
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Company seeking an ongoing freelance editor/proofreader who is savvy with Microsoft Word. Looking for someone who has worked in a marketing or communications setting, who has worked in academia, or someone who has a technical background. Looking for someone who will make a commitment to long term freelance work. Assignment will be minimum of six months and can go up to one year plus if it is a good fit. Need someone who knows Microsoft Word well enough to make format changes like inserting fields, tables, charts, and making changes that require manipulating these types of layout issues. Will be working on datasheets, white papers, and manuals. This is not necessarily a creative position. Must be able to project manage your own work, and keep track of changes and edits. Must be someone who picks things up quickly. Will be working very closely on projects with other people, so need to be detail oriented, and be able to manage schedules and timelines for due dates, etc... Also, this person may be sharing a cube, so need to be open to that structure. Hours are typically 9-5, but there is an option to come in earlier and leave earlier too. There is an opportunity for individual to work overtime as there is a ton of work in this department. There will be training involved.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Click to apply
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Copyeditor - The Creative Group - Norwood, MA
Classification: Temporary
Compensation: $16.00 to $19.00 per hour
Company seeking an ongoing freelance editor/proofreader who is savvy with Microsoft Word. Looking for someone who has worked in a marketing or communications setting, who has worked in academia, or someone who has a technical background. Looking for someone who will make a commitment to long term freelance work. Assignment will be minimum of six months and can go up to one year plus if it is a good fit. Need someone who knows Microsoft Word well enough to make format changes like inserting fields, tables, charts, and making changes that require manipulating these types of layout issues. Will be working on datasheets, white papers, and manuals. This is not necessarily a creative position. Must be able to project manage your own work, and keep track of changes and edits. Must be someone who picks things up quickly. Will be working very closely on projects with other people, so need to be detail oriented, and be able to manage schedules and timelines for due dates, etc... Also, this person may be sharing a cube, so need to be open to that structure. Hours are typically 9-5, but there is an option to come in earlier and leave earlier too. There is an opportunity for individual to work overtime as there is a ton of work in this department.
There will be training involved. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
The Creative Group specializes in placing a range of marketing, advertising, creative, web and public relations professionals on a project basis with advertising and public relations agencies, Fortune 500 companies and small to mid-sized firms. Our strong relationships within the creative community enable us to provide our clients with precisely the talent they need for a variety of deadline-driven projects. Call us today at 888.846.1668 or visit us on the web at www.creativegroup.com where you can register online and view the work of our associates.
Job Requirements
Will need to take an evaluation, and pass.
Click to apply
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Freelance Producer/Editor/Writer HBO-Home Box Office-New York, NY
HBO Creative Services is looking to hire a freelance producer/editor/writer for monthly in-flight airlines shows (2 - 25 min. shows a month). Show content will be using original material produced by Creative Services, as well as expanding existing material and creating new content on a monthly basis. Profiency in avid express editing is required, as well as strong writing and storytelling skills. The candidate must have strong creative and organizational skills and be able to work well with deadlines. Reports to Executive Producer in Creative Services.
Click to apply
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*Jobs From W.G.N.L.
Subscribe in W.G.N.L.
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Assistant Editor
Editor of New men's magazine, SE7EN, is looking for a sharp male assistant to intern for 1 month to (hopefully) be promoted to Assistant Editor with salary of $25,000 plus benefits. The magazine launches January 18th and a good description is "GQ meets Sports Illustrated, meets Cigar Aficionado and Vanity Fair" with lots of sports betting and a very sophisticated edge. We have celebrity athelete contribtuors who write just for SE7EN, and this job will involve lots of writing, admin work handling writers contracts, editing on high tech production software, directing photo shoots, working with celebs, athletes, publicists, etc. so POLISH and intelligence, confidence, and sophistication are necessary. Must be willing to travel on occasion. Only apply if you are willing to work yourself to death (as does everyone in the publishing industry) to be an integral part of the hottest men's magazine on the newsstand and can handle publicity with professional charisma. If this is you, step up now, the job starts immediately. (Our office is in Atlanta, minutes from Perimeter Mall. A short E-mail questionnaire will be necessary to move forward to the interview process.) Send resume to mailto:amanda@psamags.com
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