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  • Technical Content Writer

    Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC

    Writer and editor job in Shelton, CT

    Job Title: Technical Content Writer Work model: Hybrid, 3 days on site- Shelton CT, 06484 Preferred Timezone: EST, may have slight variances working with global team Desired Start: ASAP Overtime: No Duration: 6 months Contract to Hire W2 Contract Summary: Our Client is seeking a visionary technical communicator who is passionate about clear communication and creating exceptional customer experiences. You'll revolutionize how customers interact with our product information by integrating modern technology into every step of content creation. Your focus will be on developing intuitive, web-based help content that empowers users to effectively utilize our laboratory instrument systems. If you're ready to shape the future of content excellence in a dynamic scientific and engineering environment, we encourage you to apply. Must Haves 7-10 years experience in a relevant area Flexible on HTML, open to someone with modern tech writing tools should be ok (not software development) MADcap Flare (Strong proficiency in Madcap Flare) Intermediate Jira skills (used daily to access assignments) Strong communication skills orally, verbally and written (ENGLISH) Responsibilities: • Design and develop intuitive technical content for web-based, customer-facing help which enables customers to effectively use our portfolio of laboratory instrument systems, applying strong UI/UX design principles. • Apply processes for modular, single-sourced content creation, leveraging MadCap Flare authoring environment. • Design content based on user learning principles, ensuring information is easily accessible, intuitive, and highly effective for the target audience. • Create new, high-quality technical content which targets multiple user personas, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and completeness. • Ensure the help product adheres to established brand guidelines, style guides, and internal standards. • Leverage user feedback for continuous improvement, leading analytical and iterative content development cycles. • Collaborate with global cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination directly in step with the product development lifecycle. Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree required in Technical Communication or a science/engineering related discipline. • Demonstrated proficiency in HTML and XML authoring, with a strong understanding of modular content and single-sourcing methodologies. • Mid to expert level experience using MadCap Flare and the associated suite of products. • Ability to integrate and optimize the use of AI within technical communication workflows. • Strong UI/UX design principles with an emphasis on creating intuitive, engaging, and accessible user experiences. • Familiarity with embedding multimedia into web-based help content. • Experience implementing meta tags and structured content focused on providing key information to an AI chatbot. • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively in a global, fast-paced environment. • Exceptional time management and organization skills with proficiency managing and tracking projects using Jira. • Highly detail oriented with excellent problem solving and communication skills. • Native level fluency in written and spoken English. Nice to haves Experience creating documentation specifically for an AI chat bot Strong Requirements gathering
    $51k-79k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Digital Writer - Editor

    Versant 4.5company rating

    Writer and editor job in Stamford, CT

    VERSANT is a leading force in news, sports and entertainment - home to iconic and trusted brands that inspire, inform, and delight audiences. Our unique combination of content, technology and services enriches the cultural fabric, igniting passions, sparking conversations, and connecting people to what they love most. As an independent, publicly traded company, VERSANT brings together powerhouse cable networks - including USA Network, CNBC, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC), Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Golf Channel - with dynamic digital and direct-to-consumer brands such as Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. Together, these businesses reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences across every screen and service. VERSANT is an industry-changing media company fueled by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. With a strong foundation and a forward-looking vision, VERSANT empowers creativity, embraces change, and drives connection in an ever-evolving world. Job Description This is a part-time project/limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed. Role Summary: Versant Sports is hiring a Digital Writer/Editor who will be a part of our growing team of digital content creators and publishers on the Sports digital team. This role requires day to day content creation and distribution of all original sports written editorial and video content across Versant Sports platforms, with a priority on Golf Channel and other sports as assigned. The ideal candidate is creative, adaptable, and efficient at writing, editing and optimizing digital-first Sports content for distribution across site, app, social media and mobile optimized platforms. You will package Golf Channel's written and video content in a manner that maximizes reach while prioritizing editorial accuracy. You'll also be assigned other sports editorial articles in line with Versant's Sports priorities. Responsibilities: Write and edit SEO-optimized sports articles, headlines and captions that drive page views and discovery. Ability to work in a fast-paced sports environment and write and edit multiple articles quickly on deadline, often throughout live event coverage A strong familiarity with Golf and covering Golf related news is required, as well as ease in writing for multiple other sports genres including: basketball, volleyball, soccer and other Versant Sports priorities. Create, edit and publish tournament- and news-related content as assigned Writer/editors should have strong handle on editorial judgement and use performance metrics to drive reach and engagement on the content they're creating. A good sense of what will perform well for sports and golf audiences is required. Manage the presentation of content across Versant Sports sites including Golf Channel and USA Sports homepages and sports brand-specific pages Manage video publishing and livestream presentation on the Golf Channel main site and on the Sports App Assist in the ideation, creation and execution of sales / sponsored content. Excellent grammar and fact checking are required Package Golf Channel written and video content on our digital platforms to maximize reach and prioritize editorial accuracy Plan around key properties and tentpole events to develop coverage strategies and ensure coordination between linear broadcasts and digital teams Contribute to team brainstorms by pitching content ideas that will help build on-site and off-site traffic and audience Support relationships with partner platforms Juggle multiple projects with parallel timelines Qualifications Basic Qualifications: BA or BS from a four-year accredited college or university or equivalent experience Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in digital editorial, content creation and distribution at a sports or media company, publisher or content agency. Strong writing, editing and content packaging skills with a clear sense of voice by audience and platform. Experience working with CMS platforms, SEO basics and analytics dashboards Solid editorial judgment and engagement with multiple digital properties Firm understanding of digital storytelling, audience development and distribution best practices. Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Keen attention to detail and ability to prioritize across multiple concurrent leagues and events Familiarity with a digital ecosystem and ability to learn and master multiple technical platforms Strong copy-editing skills, ability to self-edit your own work Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines Willingness to be an individual contributor while working within a team environment and contribute to the overall brand's growth and success Eligibility Requirements: Interested candidates must submit a resume for this job online to be considered Must have work authorization to work in the United States Must be 18 years or older Must have ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings due to news cycles and breaking news. Desired Characteristics: Demonstrated knowledge of golf and its leagues, events and intricacies - strong interest in golf required. Strong understanding of SEO principles and publishing. Strong organizational skills; attention to detail Strong communication skills and willingness to work in a team environment Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to candidateaccessibility@versantmedia.com. VERSANT is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.
    $100k-156k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Computational Social Science)

    Springernature

    Writer and editor job in Rye, NY

    Title: Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (Computational Social Science) About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and @SpringerNature. About the Brand Nature Portfolio is a flagship portfolio of journals, products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals, dedicated to serving the scientific community. Visit nature.com and follow @Nature / @NaturePortfolio Nature Portfolio is the world's leader in publishing high-quality research from across the natural sciences. Its journals include Nature , the Nature Research journals, the Nature Reviews journals and Nature Communications . Nature Communications is the leading multidisciplinary Open Access journal, publishing high-quality scientific research. To help us to build on the success of this journal, we're seeking an editor with a critical eye, a deep understanding of their subject and interests beyond, and who can think on their feet. About the Role Do you love science but feel that a career at the bench isn't enough to sate your desire to learn more about the world? Do you enjoy reading papers outside your chosen area of research? If the answer is ‘yes' to any or all of these questions, you could be the person we're looking for to join the editorial team of Nature Communications . We are looking for a candidate with expertise in computational social science, such as (but not limited to) evolutionary game theory, agent based modelling and computational behavioural economics, to join the Human Behaviour team. The responsibilities include: Handling original research papers and working closely with other editors on all aspects of the editorial process, including manuscript selection and overseeing peer review. Making well-reasoned editorial decisions on submitted manuscripts in the light of expert advice. Determining the representation of their subject in the journal. Liaising extensively with editors at other journals in the Nature family and with experts in the international scientific community. Attending conferences and visiting research institutions. Commission and edit Reviews, and write Editorials To be considered for the position, you will have: A PhD (or equivalent) in a field related to computational social science. Significant research experience is preferred. A thorough understanding of recent trends and developments in the field is essential. A passion for science and a thirst to learn more. You must be able to demonstrate the breadth of your interest in scientific research, both within and beyond your specialty. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be fluent in English (written and spoken). The ability to read and assess the novelty, context and implications of research submitted to the journal from different areas of this discipline. Be eager to travel and meet scientists worldwide, learn more about them and their research, and help them learn more about us and what we are looking for in the papers we seek to publish. Editorial experience is not required, although applicants with significant editorial experience are encouraged to apply and will potentially be considered for Senior Editor positions. The successful candidates will report to a Chief editor in the health and clinical sciences division at Nature Communications. This demanding and intellectually stimulating role is located to one of our offices. To Apply: Applicants should include a CV and a cover letter explaining their interest in the post and their preferred office of employment. This role can be in our New York, Jersey City, Philadelphia, Pune, Delhi, Madrid or Shanghai offices (hybrid working). The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis. Springer Nature US provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes the benefit offerings listed below: Medical, Dental and Vision 401(k) with company match and contribution Hybrid office working policy, Summer Hours, and paid time off Flexible Spending and Commuter programs Multiple Life insurance options Disability coverage Tuition Assistance Voluntary benefits: Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Legal Assistance Insurance Employee Assistance Program Family friendly benefits and a variety of employee discounts An array of Employee Social Networks US Annualized Base Salary: Associate Editor: $80,000 / Senior Editor: $95,000. The salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country. Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following poster: ******************************************************************************************** At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work HERE. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit our career page HERE. #LI-MD1 Job Posting End Date: 31-01-2026
    $80k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Managing Editor, Education

    Hearst 4.4company rating

    Writer and editor job in Norwalk, CT

    Managing Editor, Hearst Connecticut Media Group If you're an editor who wants to be part of a growing news organization with a statewide readership, this job is for you. Hearst Connecticut Media Group's Managing Editor will lead a team of reporters focused on state- and local-level education news and trends, and also edit some other coverage. This dynamic leader will be joining HCMG at a time of record digital subscription growth, spurred by quality, award-winning journalism, both locally and statewide. HCMG is the state's largest newsroom, with more than 130 journalists covering breaking news, high school and UConn sports, politics and government, business, real estate and development, education, food and trending topics. We are looking for a talented editor who will continue to evolve what we do both in real time as the news happens, as well as strategically in the long term. With a focus on news and enterprise of statewide interest, and an emphasis on digital-first storytelling, this newsroom leader is a forward-looking journalist who understands the quality, cadence and various formats of stories needed to inform readers. This leader will also have the opportunity to work closely with HNP's award-winning visual and data visualization teams, together producing some of our strongest work. The candidate must have a strong grasp of the operations of all newsroom departments, as well as newsroom standards and journalistic principles, including legalities and ethics when it comes to newsgathering and publishing. This leader should also have a strong track record when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion from evolving and expanding the breadth of our coverage in this vital area, to supporting a thoughtful and inclusive culture within our newsrooms. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead a new team covering education in local communities and statewide, at the K-12 and college/university levels. Plan coverage of education and possibly other topics, coach reporters and edit stories. Develop the talents of staffers, offering constructive criticism of their work. Elevate education coverage at HCMG by doing local news exceptionally well, by seizing opportunities for in-depth enterprise and investigative stories that have statewide and sometimes national reach, and by being useful. Work collaboratively with others to enhance our storytelling and aim for real-world impact. Communicate quickly and effectively with reporters to break news online. Demonstrate a high comfort level with analyzing and interpreting metrics and use them to inform coverage decisions. Qualifications: Demonstrated experience managing personnel and producing high-quality news. Ability to mentor editors and journalists of all skill levels. Bachelor's degree or equivalent in journalism, English, communications, or related field preferred. Demonstrated success working in a deadline-driven environment. A proven ability to juggle multiple tasks. The ability to speak a second language like Spanish is a plus. Understanding of social media landscape and SEO, as well as audience data analysis. Command of newsroom standards and principles. If you're passionate about ambitious local journalism, don't hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself. We know there are many great candidates who may not check all of these boxes. Requirements: This position is full-time. It will likely include some weekend and holiday work. The successful candidate must be based in Connecticut or nearby New York or willing to move to the region. To apply: Send a cover letter, resume and clips for review. HCMG is committed to growing and retaining a more diverse workforce that better reflects the communities we serve. We strongly encourage all people of working age, who are traditionally underrepresented in media to apply, including women, people of color, applicants with disabilities, those from the LGBTQ+ community and veterans. Some great candidates may not check all the boxes for this role. If you're a passionate, dedicated worker who's interested in Hearst Connecticut Media Group but don't have all the skills listed here, please still reach out and tell us more about what you bring to the table. Our Benefits: At Hearst Newspapers we not only support our employees through personal and professional development, but we also believe in promoting each individual's physical, financial and emotional wellbeing (and that of their family). Our industry-leading benefits include: Physical Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Invest for the Future: Competitive retirement plan with matching program in most markets. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge with ample time off, including holidays and vacation. Paid Parental Leave: Support for growing families, with paid leave for new parents. Monthly Child & Dependent Care Reimbursement: Financial support for the care of your loved ones. Emotional Wellbeing: Be your best self with our mental wellness benefits. LGBTQ+ & Inclusive Health Services: Inclusive healthcare designed for every individual's unique needs. Fertility Coverage & Menopause Support: Helping you along every step of your family journey. Pet Wellness Reimbursement & Rover Credits: We care about your pets, too - helping you keep them happy and healthy. And more, click here for additional benefits and details. #LI-MH1 #LI-Hybrid
    $86k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Digital Content Editor

    Global Channel Management

    Writer and editor job in New Haven, CT

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Digital Content Editor needs 3 years minimum experience preferable with some research background Digital Content Editor requires: Bachelor's degree in the liberal arts, sciences, marketing or engineering required. Proven record of success in marketing preferred• Health care practice experience preferred BLS certification• Spanish language fluency strongly preferred• Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent computer skills• Excellent customer service and professionalism Marketing, Admin, Clinical/Scientific, IT. Digital Content Editor duties: May participate in the different administrative parts related to the execution of Phase I clinical studies. Support ongoing capture and analysis of metrics to demonstrate value and increase productivity 40 hour position; includes some weekend and evening hours; Additional Information $30/hr 12 MONTHS
    $30 hourly 1d ago
  • Managing Editor, Yale University Press

    Yale University 4.8company rating

    Writer and editor job in New Haven, CT

    Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community- eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale! Salary Range $68,000.00 - $120,500.00 Overview Oversees editing, file preparation, proofreading, indexing, and proofhandling of all general-interest and academic titles produced by the New Haven office of Yale University Press, with direct responsibility for meeting quality standards, budgets, and schedules. Manages the day-to-day operation of the Manuscript Editorial Department. * Cover letters are required Required Skills and Abilities 1. Expert, demonstrable knowledge of editing, proofreading, and project management in a book publishing environment. 2. Excellent problem-solving and prioritizing skills. 3. Ability to lead a team, mentor and motivate staff, collaborate effectively across multiple departments, and work under pressure. 4. Superlative oral and written communication skills. 5. Technological savvy, including the ability to embrace new developments and train others in their use. Advanced Microsoft Word skills; proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat markup; facility with databases. Preferred Skills and Abilities Experience with highly illustrated books, textbooks, scholarly editions, reference works, or similarly complex content. Familiarity with ebook preparation, accessibility standards, file tagging, content management systems, and other relevant publishing technologies and software. Experience managing budgets. Principal Responsibilities 1. Oversees the editing and proof handling of Yale University Press (YUP) titles on schedule and within budget. 2. Hires, trains, and supervises an in-house staff of exempt M&P and non-exempt employees. 3. Hires, trains, schedules, and supervises corps of freelance editors. Maintains pool of applicants; develops and evaluates editorial tests. Oversees the work of freelance proofreaders and indexers. 4. Establishes editorial policies and sets YUP house style. 5. Reviews proposals for manuscripts submitted for publication by YUP and identifies possible editing complications or problems. 6. Evaluates draft manuscripts and writes reports to help authors and acquiring editors prepare final manuscripts that meet the Press's requirements for writing quality, organization, formatting, and style as needed. Provides developmental advice, coordinates developmental editing, or provides follow-up consultation. 7. For projects released for editing, ensures that manuscripts are complete and adequately prepared. Determines appropriate level of editing (from baseline editing, for clarity and consistency, to rewriting), bearing in mind schedule, intended scope and size of audience, and budget for each book. Assigns manuscripts to in-house and freelance editors and schedules their work. 8. Works with Acquisition Editors to evaluate, shape, and schedule current and future seasonal lists. 9. Establishes and maintains departmental budgets. 10. Edits and handles projects as needed. 11. Attends management and other professional meetings. 12. May perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in a related field and eight years editorial experience in a book publishing environment (most or all in a manuscript editing department), including five years management work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Job Posting Date 01/14/2026 Job Category Manager Bargaining Unit NON Compensation Grade Administration & Operations Compensation Grade Profile Manager; Program Leader (M5) Time Type Full time Duration Type Staff Work Model Hybrid Location 302 Temple Street, New Haven, Connecticut Background Check Requirements All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website. Health Requirements Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy. Posting Disclaimer Salary offers are determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role's grade profile and current internal and external market conditions. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department. The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran. Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA). Note Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
    $68k-120.5k yearly 5d ago
  • Assignment Desk Editor I

    ESPN, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Writer and editor job in Bristol, CT

    **Responsibilities:** The Assignment Desk Editor I will hire camera crews, satellite trucks and studios, and arranges feeds and/or transfer of content. Strategizes and organizes movement of IP-based transmission devices for coverage. Coordinates the efforts of freelance and staff producers and associated production/technical personnel to provide video and audio sports/news material for ESPN platforms. Handles all ancillary crew needs, such as parking, credentials, Ethernet, phone lines, and permits. Understands basic rights and clearances issues. Participates in strategic editorial and logistical planning of coverage. Acts as the liaison between the Assignment Desk and Media Assets, Media Operations, and Transmission. Gathers and communicates content for use on ESPN platforms, working with ESPN staff and vendors, social media, affiliates and other networks. Shifts will include nights and weekends. **Required Qualifications:** + Hires freelance ENG crews + Possesses depth of knowledge in fiber, satellite, cellular, FTP, and viral newsgathering procedures + Assigns and coordinates movement of IP-based transmission devices + Clears social media content for ESPN platforms Reacts immediately to breaking news and requests; pursues story-related materials (sound and video) in a timely manner + Collaborates with ABC NewsOne/ABC affiliates, as well as other networks, on breaking news stories, sharing of information, video and sound + Gathers and enters transmission information (satellite, fiber, cable) for televised games + Works well in a team setting, shows initiative and problem-solving skills; takes direction from assignment desk management, coordinating producers, news editors, producers and senior editors + Stays informed and up to date on sporting events and has above-average sports knowledge **Preferred Qualifications:** + Superior interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to handle high-volume email and phone traffic + Demonstrated initiative and positive, solution-oriented outlook + Advanced ability to organize and prioritize + Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail + Strong knowledge of sports + Working knowledge of television production and electronic and social media newsgathering + Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs: Outlook, Excel, Word + Minimum of 3 years of experience in a television-related field + Spanish speaker preferred **Required Education:** + High School Diploma **Preferred Education:** + Bachelor's Degree in related field \#ESPNMedia **Job ID:** 10138398 **Location:** Bristol,Connecticut **Job Posting Company:** ESPN ESPN Productions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $65k-92k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Lifestyle Multimedia Journalist, Marketing/Sales

    Nexstar Media Group 4.3company rating

    Writer and editor job in New Haven, CT

    The Lifestyle Multimedia Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, edits and feeds marketing and sales production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to consumers. Prepares sales client marketing stories for broadcast and digital, describing the background and details of events Produces, prepares, writes and conducts in-studio, on camera and live interview segments and taped or on-location segments as scheduled Communicates and works with marketing and sales teams to schedule and execute assignments, client stories, segments and sponsored content and ensures all required materials are submitted in a timely manner to meet client and station deadlines Work with production and sales team on recording schedules Ability to work with all departments (Sales, Creative Services, News, Production, Programming) at the station Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Collects information, video or photos at remote locations for post-production Determines a story's emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to the sales client to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Discusses projects and issues with producers and/or managers to establish priorities Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Produce and present sales and marketing videos for use on all platforms Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Attend station partnerships in the community and participate in station-sponsored events Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required Superior on-air presence and ability to interview guests in a relaxed style while also bringing high energy to studio or on location pieces Minimum two years' experience in creating lifestyle, sales, marketing or news content (depending on market size) Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Valid driver's license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite Ability to use basic camera gear The salary range for this role is $50,000 - $60,000 per year
    $50k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Multiplatform Editor / Copy Desk at Andscape

    Walt Disney Co 4.6company rating

    Writer and editor job in Bristol, CT

    Andscape, a content studio that explores the depth of Black identity through its power in sports and culture, is seeking a Multiplatform Editor for its copy desk. This role will have multiple responsibilities central to the operation of Andscape's daily news report, including the presentation of our homepage, improving our SEO, and copy editing for different platforms. This role requires a journalist with strong news judgment, excellent headline-writing abilities and a keen sense of audience, SEO, and design. The ideal candidate would have a command of style and grammar and understand how to write headlines for different platforms, including alerts, which the editor would help identify, write, and send. The editor will work directly in our CMS updating headlines, meta descriptions, internal linking and more to optimize articles for search and recirculation. They will also plan to optimize upcoming and anticipated news coverage and work with evergreen content. A collaborative spirit is essential as the successful candidate will work with assignment editors, project managers, newsroom leadership, the social media and video teams and writers. The ideal candidate is an organized communicator who can work quickly with little oversight. We are looking for someone who will work under the direction of our leader of Digital Publishing and be responsible for teaming with our editorial leadership on the smooth flow of copy from our talented group of content creators. Hitting deadlines is critical - and the successful candidate will play a key role in making sure content is published on time. Andscape's newsroom reports on a range of topics from professional and college sports to fashion, music, and movies. Our content revolves around the intersection of sports culture and Black identity. About Andscape: Andscape is a Black-led content studio that explores the depth of our identity through its power in sports and culture. Magnified by the power and reach of The Walt Disney Co., The Andscape umbrella includes an editorial division and film and television studio. Founded in 2022, Andscape is a reimagination, expansion and diversification of The Undefeated's former platform. Responsibilities: * The Multiplatform Editor will typically edit multiple text stories a day, including news articles, columns and essays, and feature pieces * Checking for accuracy, proper grammar, search optimization, appropriateness, and style * Attending regular meetings with editorial leaders to plan coverage and a publishing schedule for the website and social-media postings * Checking and improving SEO on individual stories * Updating our homepage to reflect our newest and most relevant content * Keep abreast of changes in search results pages, and Google and SEO more broadly, that both impact our existing audience and present new opportunities for growth * Fact-checking stories for accuracy * Edit text and scripts for social and video projects * Moving stories efficiently through levels of editing * Review final drafts before publishing * Occasional work on weekends and evenings Qualifications: The ideal candidate for this position is collaborative and proactive with: * A minimum of 3 years of paid copy-editing experience in digital publishing * Experience editing for social media audiences * Flexibility to work with editors and reporters on the East and West coasts * A willingness to work nights and weekends on occasion Preferred Qualifications: * Comfort editing both long-form editorial and shorter social media copy * Some experience in a work management platform like Smartsheet, which is what we use * Candidates should be well-versed in analytics tools, including but not limited to Chartbeat, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Taboola, CrowdTangle and Datamine Requirements: * Cover letter * Comfort and familiarity with Black culture Required Education: * High school diploma Preferred Education: * Bachelor's Degree in a related field #ESPNmedia The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY is $68,500 - $105,700 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
    $68.5k-105.7k yearly 41d ago
  • Social & Online Media Editor

    BZ Media

    Writer and editor job in Melville, NY

    BZ Media, a fast-growing media company based on the north shore of Long Island, is looking for a full-time Social & Online Media Editor to develop and expand the presence of our flagship publication, SD Times , on a number of social media platforms. The winning candidate will have at a minimum a keen interest in technology, from wearable devices to robotics, automotive software and mobile apps. Experience in technology reporting, or an understanding of software development practices and techniques, are a huge plus. Job Description You will help manage the SD Times website and track weekly and monthly statistics and analytics metrics related to website traffic using Google Analytics. This job gives the editor an opportunity to create and facilitate stories through the entire content pipeline, from pitching and writing through social media promotion and ultimately social bookmarking, in which the editor will seek out websites, social networks, communities and forums on the Web on which readers and users can engage with relevant SD Times content and drive traffic back to SDTimes.com. Along with these primary online writing and social media duties, the Online & Social Media Editor is also encouraged to pitch and will be assigned semi-regular feature stories to report and write for the monthly SD Times magazine, along with technology-specific content for the various e-newsletters SD Times publishes each week. The ability to occasionally proofread and edit print and newsletter content for grammar and style is encouraged. You may occasionally be asked to cover conferences and events outside the office. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintain and update social media communications of all types, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+. Monitor and engage in online conversations about SD Times and the software development industry. Work with the marketing team to implement strategies to promote content through social media. Increase our number of likes, followers, retweets and other measures of influence. Stay current with all social media trends and integrate any new platforms or technologies as they become available. Present analytics and reporting on a regular basis for social media growth and interaction, with the ability to draw meaningful insights Review and approve all comments to SD Times stories on websites Find, curate and post stories related to software development on our web sites. Qualifications BA in English, communications, journalism, new media or related field of study. Knowledge of software development and technology is strongly preferred, but not required. Social Media proficiency: Platforms include Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, Google+, etc. Comfort writing and scheduling social media posts through third-party services, i.e. Buffer, HootSuite. Familiarity with Content Management Systems, specifically WordPress. Strong writing and reporting skills. Ability to quickly and accurately produce Web content. Basic HTML/CSS. Basic knowledge of Search Engine Optimization and use of various metadata and keywords when publishing stories. Google Analytics and Google Webmaster Tools. Grasp of A.P. Style and strong grammar skills. Knowledge of online email marketing platforms a plus, specifically experience with HubSpot. Candidate must work out of the headquarters in Melville, NY Additional Information This full-time position is based in BZ Media's Melville, N.Y., headquarters, and the candidate must live within easy commuting range of the office. Telecommuting is not an option for this position. Send submit your resume and salary history to BZ Media Human Resources. BZ Media offers health benefits, vacations, a 401(k) plan, and a paid four-week sabbatical every seven years. BZ Media is an equal opportunity employer. No calls, please. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $51k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer College Essay Writing Course/Program

    Eastchester Union Free School District 4.1company rating

    Writer and editor job in Eastchester, NY

    Summer College Essay Writing Course/Program JobID: 1115 General Application/General Application Additional Information: Show/Hide College Essay Writing Course/Program 2025-2026 Eastchester High School Eastchester High School is seeking a certified English teacher and School Counselor to teach a Summer College Essay Class. The program will be 4 days during the summer program. All classes will be offered in-person. The instructor for each class will be compensated $53.04/hour. Requirements: * NYS Certification: English 7-12 and/or School Counseling * NYSED Fingerprint Clearance* * Fingerprint Clearance: SAVE Law: Effective July 1, 2001, Education Law §§305(30), 3004-b, 3004-c and 3035, as amended by Chapter 180 of the Laws of 2000, and Part 87 of the Commissioner's Regulations require the Commissioner of Education to request a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check for applicants for certification as well as for prospective employees of school districts, charter schools and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES). The Commissioner of Education carries out these responsibilities through the New York State Education Department's Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability (OSPRA). The Eastchester Union Free School District is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its staff. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
    $31k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lifestyle Multimedia Journalist, Marketing/Sales

    Tribune Broadcasting Company II 4.1company rating

    Writer and editor job in New Haven, CT

    The Lifestyle Multimedia Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, edits and feeds marketing and sales production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to consumers. Prepares sales client marketing stories for broadcast and digital, describing the background and details of events Produces, prepares, writes and conducts in-studio, on camera and live interview segments and taped or on-location segments as scheduled Communicates and works with marketing and sales teams to schedule and execute assignments, client stories, segments and sponsored content and ensures all required materials are submitted in a timely manner to meet client and station deadlines Work with production and sales team on recording schedules Ability to work with all departments (Sales, Creative Services, News, Production, Programming) at the station Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Collects information, video or photos at remote locations for post-production Determines a story's emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to the sales client to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Discusses projects and issues with producers and/or managers to establish priorities Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Produce and present sales and marketing videos for use on all platforms Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Attend station partnerships in the community and participate in station-sponsored events Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required Superior on-air presence and ability to interview guests in a relaxed style while also bringing high energy to studio or on location pieces Minimum two years' experience in creating lifestyle, sales, marketing or news content (depending on market size) Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Valid driver's license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite Ability to use basic camera gear The salary range for this role is $50,000 - $60,000 per year
    $50k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Deputy Editor

    1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Writer and editor job in Jericho, NY

    1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Deputy Editor to help drive and execute our editorial vision across the company's family of brands. This role is critical in shaping multi-channel storytelling, elevating editorial standards, and partnering across the organization to create compelling, conversion-focused content. Reporting to the Editorial Director, the Deputy Editor will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners and guide a team of writers, ensuring our content consistently reflects brand voice, business priorities, and creative direction. The ideal candidate brings strong editorial judgment, a passion for storytelling, and the ability to translate insights into impactful content strategies. Key Responsibilities Editorial Strategy & Planning * Develop cross-channel marketorial calendars aligned with business and marketing priorities. * Partner with cross-functional teams to balance brand storytelling with sales-driving messaging across email, site, social, paid media, and more. * Conceptualize and plan all email content in collaboration with Marketing and Merchandising teams. * Oversee the planning and development of seasonal social content in partnership with the Social team. * Create seasonal toolkits that clearly communicate creative POV to internal partners and external agencies, working closely with Art Directors. Content Leadership & Execution * Lead by example through hands-on writing while also editing and reviewing content produced by internal writers and freelance contributors. * Uphold the highest editorial standards for grammar, clarity, tone, and brand alignment. * Guide copywriters and external contributors by providing clear, constructive written and verbal feedback. * Translate leadership's creative and strategic vision into actionable editorial direction. * Ensure content meets deadlines, aligns with brand objectives, and elevates the brand's presence in the gifting industry. Team Collaboration & Influence * Serve as a coach and mentor to writers, helping to elevate their craft and approach assignments with originality, clarity, and purpose. * Leverage insights and performance data to inform future editorial strategy and optimize content across channels. * Partner closely with Creative, Marketing, Merchandising, and external teams to ensure seamless execution of editorial workflows. The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000 annually The actual compensation will be determined by experience and other factors permitted by the law. To ensure that we remain an employer of choice, we offer comprehensive and competitive health, wellness, and other benefits to regular and full-time team members. Benefits vary by location, average hours, and time with the company. Benefits for this location include*: * Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance for the associate and family (if applicable) * Flexible Spending Account * Health Savings Account * 401k retirement program * Mental health resources/ Employee Assistance Program * 80 hours of paid vacation time (accrued on an hourly basis) * 9 paid holidays * 30% employee discount across our family of brands * Potential eligibility for annual merit-based wage increase, if applicable * Exact benefit terms, conditions and eligibility requirements are governed by official plan documents and are subject to applicable law. In addition, the Company reserves the right to change the terms and conditions and to terminate these and other plans and programs at any time. * Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, English, or a related field. * 6-9 years of professional experience in editorial, content strategy, or related roles, including 3+ years in editorial leadership. * Experience working with retail and/or lifestyle brands strongly preferred. * Proven ability to merge creativity with performance-driven objectives. * Skilled at shifting between high-level strategy and hands-on editorial execution. * Highly collaborative with the ability to balance creative and business needs. * Strong portfolio showcasing editorial excellence and creative storytelling. * Exceptional written and verbal communication, editing skills, and project management abilities. * Comfortable working with project management tools and navigating fast-paced workflows. INDCH
    $90k-100k yearly 6d ago
  • Assignment Desk Editor I

    Industrial Light & Magic 4.0company rating

    Writer and editor job in Bristol, CT

    Responsibilities: The Assignment Desk Editor I will hire camera crews, satellite trucks and studios, and arranges feeds and/or transfer of content. Strategizes and organizes movement of IP-based transmission devices for coverage. Coordinates the efforts of freelance and staff producers and associated production/technical personnel to provide video and audio sports/news material for ESPN platforms. Handles all ancillary crew needs, such as parking, credentials, Ethernet, phone lines, and permits. Understands basic rights and clearances issues. Participates in strategic editorial and logistical planning of coverage. Acts as the liaison between the Assignment Desk and Media Assets, Media Operations, and Transmission. Gathers and communicates content for use on ESPN platforms, working with ESPN staff and vendors, social media, affiliates and other networks. Shifts will include nights and weekends. Required Qualifications: Hires freelance ENG crews Possesses depth of knowledge in fiber, satellite, cellular, FTP, and viral newsgathering procedures Assigns and coordinates movement of IP-based transmission devices Clears social media content for ESPN platforms Reacts immediately to breaking news and requests; pursues story-related materials (sound and video) in a timely manner Collaborates with ABC NewsOne/ABC affiliates, as well as other networks, on breaking news stories, sharing of information, video and sound Gathers and enters transmission information (satellite, fiber, cable) for televised games Works well in a team setting, shows initiative and problem-solving skills; takes direction from assignment desk management, coordinating producers, news editors, producers and senior editors Stays informed and up to date on sporting events and has above-average sports knowledge Preferred Qualifications: Superior interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to handle high-volume email and phone traffic Demonstrated initiative and positive, solution-oriented outlook Advanced ability to organize and prioritize Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail Strong knowledge of sports Working knowledge of television production and electronic and social media newsgathering Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs: Outlook, Excel, Word Minimum of 3 years of experience in a television-related field Spanish speaker preferred Required Education: High School Diploma Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field #ESPNMedia Job Posting Segment: Sports Studio & Entertainment Job Posting Primary Business: Digital Production, Audio & Podcasts Primary Job Posting Category: News Assignment Desk Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Bristol, CT, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-12-16
    $54k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Managing Editor - Lifestyle & CT Magazine

    Hearst 4.4company rating

    Writer and editor job in Norwalk, CT

    Managing Editor Hearst Connecticut Media Group's journalists cover communities all over the state, serving readers across platforms, including through our websites, app, newsletters, social media accounts and more for eight daily and 14 weekly newspapers and a magazine. Who you are: We're looking for an enterprising, audience-focused and collaborative Managing Editor to lead Connecticut Magazine as well as topics, including food, culture and lifestyle. The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of experience, working with Hearst Connecticut Media Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut's restaurant scene, things to do, local entertainment and more. The editor should be adept at managing daily and long-term story flows. They should be able to use audience data to inform coverage decisions, while evolving content with depth, interactivity and reach through a digital lens. Duties and responsibilities: Works collaboratively with other editors, reporters, photographers and audience team members to tell impactful stories across platforms Elevates reporters' stories by seizing opportunities for in-depth features and guides including those with statewide reach Communicates quickly and effectively with reporters to break news online and follows up when appropriate with more in-depth enterprise pieces Demonstrates a high comfort level with analyzing and interpreting metrics and uses them to inform coverage decisions in real-time and the long-term Conceptualize and assign stories aimed at growing digital subscriptions, guiding staffers through the reporting process and editing their work with excellent command of grammar, usage and AP style Develops the talents of staffers, offering constructive criticism of their work. Coordinates with managers in other newsrooms and non-editorial departments on projects Qualifications: Demonstrated experience managing newsroom personnel and producing high-quality breaking news and enterprise journalism across digital platforms Bachelor's degree or equivalent in journalism, English, communications or related field preferred Demonstrated success working in a deadline-driven environment Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proven ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks This full-time job with benefits is based in Connecticut and is not eligible for remote candidates. To apply: Send a cover letter, resume and clips for review. HCMG is committed to growing and retaining a more diverse workforce that better reflects the communities we serve. We strongly encourage all people of working age, who are traditionally underrepresented in media to apply, including women, people of color, applicants with disabilities, those from the LGBTQ+ community and veterans. Some great candidates may not check all the boxes for this role. If you're a passionate, dedicated worker who's interested in Hearst Connecticut Media Group but don't have all the skills listed here, please still reach out and tell us more about what you bring to the table. Our Benefits: At Hearst Newspapers we not only support our employees through personal and professional development, but we also believe in promoting each individual's physical, financial and emotional wellbeing (and that of their family). Our industry-leading benefits include: Physical Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Invest for the Future: Competitive retirement plan with matching program in most markets. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge with ample time off, including holidays and vacation. Paid Parental Leave: Support for growing families, with paid leave for new parents. Monthly Child & Dependent Care Reimbursement: Financial support for the care of your loved ones. Emotional Wellbeing: Be your best self with our mental wellness benefits. LGBTQ+ & Inclusive Health Services: Inclusive healthcare designed for every individual's unique needs. Fertility Coverage & Menopause Support: Helping you along every step of your family journey. Pet Wellness Reimbursement & Rover Credits: We care about your pets, too - helping you keep them happy and healthy. And more, click here for additional benefits and details. #LI-MH1 #LI-Hybrid
    $86k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Digital Content Editor

    Global Channel Management

    Writer and editor job in New Haven, CT

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Digital Content Editor needs 3 years minimum experience preferable with some research background Digital Content Editor requires: Bachelor's degree in the liberal arts, sciences, marketing or engineering required. Proven record of success in marketing preferred• Health care practice experience preferred BLS certification• Spanish language fluency strongly preferred• Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent computer skills• Excellent customer service and professionalism Marketing, Admin, Clinical/Scientific, IT. Digital Content Editor duties: May participate in the different administrative parts related to the execution of Phase I clinical studies. Support ongoing capture and analysis of metrics to demonstrate value and increase productivity 40 hour position; includes some weekend and evening hours; Additional Information $30/hr 12 MONTHS
    $30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Deputy Editor/Digital Director

    Yale University 4.8company rating

    Writer and editor job in New Haven, CT

    Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community- eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale! Salary Range $68,000.00 - $120,500.00 Overview Reporting to the Acting Editorial Director of The Yale Review, the Deputy Editor/Digital Director will work in partnership with the Acting Editorial Director to edit The Yale Review's print and digital magazine and help it continue to develop its identity. The Deputy Editor is a partner in long-term and short-term planning for both The Yale Review's content and its goals of expanding its operations and re-inventing itself as a top-tier national literary publication. The Deputy Editor manages our part-time staff and runs our daily operations. Now that The Yale Review is online, it publishes several essays a week; the Deputy Editor will be responsible for overseeing that work and the editors working on it, in addition to working with our editors on assigning and editing pieces for TYR's print quarterly. The Deputy Editor/Digital Director works closely with the managing editor/digital director to make sure that the magazine and web site are running smoothly and are published on time. The Deputy Editor runs the day-to-day work of the magazine since the Acting Editorial Director is part-time. In consultation with the Acting Editorial Director, the Deputy Editor/Digital Director will ensure that TYR and its staff have conceived and built out editorial assignments and look ahead to meet goals; the Deputy editor will help plan new initiatives and execute current ones as well as oversee the process of commissioning, editing, and publishing on schedule, with the assistance of The Review's graduate student fellows. The incumbent is responsible for managing TYR's copy editors, fact checkers, and social media fellows, as well as our senior editors and freelance consultants. As Deputy Editor/Digital Director, the person holding this position will oversee our student programs, both graduate and undergraduate, as well as events within and outside the university. The work of the Deputy Editor/Digital Director is performed on-site in New Haven. Required Skills and Abilities 1.Excellent editorial acumen and judgement. Demonstrated strong editing skills including structural revision, line editing and proofreading. Advanced proficiency with Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point. 2.Demonstrated experience with digital publishing and innovative thinking about literary publications. Proficiency working with writers; demonstrated experience editing literary writers preferred. 3.Familiarity with contemporary literary writing and cultural journalism. 4.Highly organized with demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently under deadline pressures. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work successfully in a fast-paced and changing environment. Some travel required. 5.Ability to represent The Yale Review well in working collegially with peers and colleagues within and outside Yale University. Principal Responsibilities 1. As a strategic partner and while advancing the mission and objectives, conduct The Yale Review's business and management operations. 2. As a strategic partner with the Executive Editor, strategize about and identify editorial mission and scope of TYROnline. 3. Identify, solicit and commission pieces for The Yale Review and for TYROnline that will help shape the journal's new identity and establish TYR's online identity. 4. Identify new writers who will help create the identity and become TYROnline's stable of writers. 5. Help conceive of features/rubrics that will become core aspects of TYROnline's identity. 6. Strategically propose new ideas and events to assist the growth and the larger exposure of The Yale Review; also responsible for oversight and management of special events. 7. With the goal of improving audience engagement and attracting new subscribers, design and manage the digital and social media strategies for The Yale Review's digital publication, website, social media channels and podcast; responsible for proactive and reactive audience engagement strategies including continuous review and reporting of analytics and metadata. 8. Manage the TYROnline website, including posting pieces to the CMS and assigning and conceiving innovative digital features. 9. Posting to and providing reports on all social platforms, e-newsletters, and other audience engagement platforms (forums, comments, etc.), with a strategic focus on growing and nurturing core audiences online and in print. 10. Responsible for project budget management including building and monitoring and validating appropriate expenses for processing hiring. 11. Create and revise proofs for print journal. 12. Primary liaison for communication with authors, agents, designers, webmasters, publishers, journalists. 13. Manage student interns and graduate workers and other specialized services by offsite typesetters, printer, designers, and the publisher. 14. Hire and supervise part-time staff and consultants including ongoing training and mentorship; also responsible for managing the team and overseeing daily production and meeting of deadlines. 15. Maintain accurate and well organized record-keeping practices. 16. Other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience Four years of related experience in the same job family, including experience with digital publications and familiarity with contemporary literary writing and with editing. A Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education; high-level digital skills are required. Required License(s) or Certification(s) Required License(s) or Certification(s): Physical Requirements Physical Requirements: Job Posting Date 12/03/2025 Job Category Professional Bargaining Unit NON Compensation Grade Administration & Operations Compensation Grade Profile Supervisor; Senior Associate (P5) Time Type Full time Duration Type Staff Work Model On-site Location 250 Church Street, New Haven, Connecticut Background Check Requirements All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website. Health Requirements Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy. Posting Disclaimer Salary offers are determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role's grade profile and current internal and external market conditions. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department. The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran. Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA). Note Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
    $68k-120.5k yearly 48d ago
  • Assignment Desk Editor I

    Walt Disney Co 4.6company rating

    Writer and editor job in Bristol, CT

    Responsibilities: The Assignment Desk Editor I will hire camera crews, satellite trucks and studios, and arranges feeds and/or transfer of content. Strategizes and organizes movement of IP-based transmission devices for coverage. Coordinates the efforts of freelance and staff producers and associated production/technical personnel to provide video and audio sports/news material for ESPN platforms. Handles all ancillary crew needs, such as parking, credentials, Ethernet, phone lines, and permits. Understands basic rights and clearances issues. Participates in strategic editorial and logistical planning of coverage. Acts as the liaison between the Assignment Desk and Media Assets, Media Operations, and Transmission. Gathers and communicates content for use on ESPN platforms, working with ESPN staff and vendors, social media, affiliates and other networks. Shifts will include nights and weekends. Required Qualifications: * Hires freelance ENG crews * Possesses depth of knowledge in fiber, satellite, cellular, FTP, and viral newsgathering procedures * Assigns and coordinates movement of IP-based transmission devices * Clears social media content for ESPN platforms Reacts immediately to breaking news and requests; pursues story-related materials (sound and video) in a timely manner * Collaborates with ABC NewsOne/ABC affiliates, as well as other networks, on breaking news stories, sharing of information, video and sound * Gathers and enters transmission information (satellite, fiber, cable) for televised games * Works well in a team setting, shows initiative and problem-solving skills; takes direction from assignment desk management, coordinating producers, news editors, producers and senior editors * Stays informed and up to date on sporting events and has above-average sports knowledge Preferred Qualifications: * Superior interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to handle high-volume email and phone traffic * Demonstrated initiative and positive, solution-oriented outlook * Advanced ability to organize and prioritize * Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail * Strong knowledge of sports * Working knowledge of television production and electronic and social media newsgathering * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs: Outlook, Excel, Word * Minimum of 3 years of experience in a television-related field * Spanish speaker preferred Required Education: * High School Diploma Preferred Education: * Bachelor's Degree in related field #ESPNMedia
    $52k-73k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Multimedia Editor

    Hearst 4.4company rating

    Writer and editor job in Norwalk, CT

    Hearst Connecticut Media Group's journalists cover communities all over the state, serving readers across platforms, including our sites like CTInsider.com, our app, newsletters, social media accounts and more for 10 daily and 21 weekly newspapers. We're looking for an enterprising, audience-focused and collaborative Multimedia Editor who will be responsible for editing daily videos on tight deadlines as well as occasional larger enterprise projects. They will work closely with the audience staff and reporters and editors across the newsroom to assign or create video content that will reach millions of viewers. This role represents our desire to continue to push the boundaries of traditional visual storytelling. Duties and responsibilities: Edit video from reporters and photographers into polished one- to three-minute videos, sometimes under tight deadlines Work closely with newsroom leaders to ensure key stories get the best visual treatment, including photos Populate a daily schedule of expected incoming video clips and communicate any changes to the audience staff Understand the topics that can work well for social video and ensure those opportunities are pursued, lending a hand with editing as needed Research, pitch and produce original videos that are both informative and entertaining Optimize videos across platforms by demonstrating a strong understanding of engagement tactics and search engine optimization. This includes titles, thumbnails, metadata and more. Communicate effectively and collaboratively across departments during breaking and planned news events Analyze and interpret metrics and use them to inform real-time and long-term coverage decisions Help build and maintain a library of video assets Participate in news meetings to learn how stories take shape and better understand which audiences we're trying to reach Qualifications: Experience editing digital media, preferably in a newsroom environment Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills Ability to shoot high-quality and raw video if necessary Deep understanding of social video editing for platforms like Instagram and YouTube Shorts - you can take various raw clips and make a truly fascinating video Quick, organized, technical problem solver able to consistently meet deadlines Bachelor's degree or equivalent in journalism, English, communications or related field preferred Ability to work a flexible schedule for breaking news and special content opportunities Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proven ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks To apply: Send a cover letter, resume and clips for review. HCMG is committed to growing and retaining a more diverse workforce that better reflects the communities we serve. We strongly encourage all people of working age, who are traditionally underrepresented in media to apply, including women, people of color, applicants with disabilities, those from the LGBTQ+ community and veterans. This full-time job with benefits is based in Connecticut and is not eligible for remote candidates. Our Benefits: At Hearst Newspapers we not only support our employees through personal and professional development, but we also believe in promoting each individual's physical, financial and emotional wellbeing (and that of their family). Our industry-leading benefits include: Physical Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Invest for the Future: Competitive retirement plan with matching program in most markets. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge with ample time off, including holidays and vacation. Paid Parental Leave: Support for growing families, with paid leave for new parents. Monthly Child & Dependent Care Reimbursement: Financial support for the care of your loved ones. Emotional Wellbeing: Be your best self with our mental wellness benefits. LGBTQ+ & Inclusive Health Services: Inclusive healthcare designed for every individual's unique needs. Fertility Coverage & Menopause Support: Helping you along every step of your family journey. Pet Wellness Reimbursement & Rover Credits: We care about your pets, too - helping you keep them happy and healthy. And more, click here for additional benefits and details.
    $47k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Assignment Desk Editor I

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Writer and editor job in Bristol, CT

    Responsibilities: The Assignment Desk Editor I will hire camera crews, satellite trucks and studios, and arranges feeds and/or transfer of content. Strategizes and organizes movement of IP-based transmission devices for coverage. Coordinates the efforts of freelance and staff producers and associated production/technical personnel to provide video and audio sports/news material for ESPN platforms. Handles all ancillary crew needs, such as parking, credentials, Ethernet, phone lines, and permits. Understands basic rights and clearances issues. Participates in strategic editorial and logistical planning of coverage. Acts as the liaison between the Assignment Desk and Media Assets, Media Operations, and Transmission. Gathers and communicates content for use on ESPN platforms, working with ESPN staff and vendors, social media, affiliates and other networks. Shifts will include nights and weekends. Required Qualifications: Hires freelance ENG crews Possesses depth of knowledge in fiber, satellite, cellular, FTP, and viral newsgathering procedures Assigns and coordinates movement of IP-based transmission devices Clears social media content for ESPN platforms Reacts immediately to breaking news and requests; pursues story-related materials (sound and video) in a timely manner Collaborates with ABC NewsOne/ABC affiliates, as well as other networks, on breaking news stories, sharing of information, video and sound Gathers and enters transmission information (satellite, fiber, cable) for televised games Works well in a team setting, shows initiative and problem-solving skills; takes direction from assignment desk management, coordinating producers, news editors, producers and senior editors Stays informed and up to date on sporting events and has above-average sports knowledge Preferred Qualifications: Superior interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to handle high-volume email and phone traffic Demonstrated initiative and positive, solution-oriented outlook Advanced ability to organize and prioritize Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail Strong knowledge of sports Working knowledge of television production and electronic and social media newsgathering Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs: Outlook, Excel, Word Minimum of 3 years of experience in a television-related field Spanish speaker preferred Required Education: High School Diploma Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field #ESPNMedia Job Posting Segment: Sports Studio & Entertainment Job Posting Primary Business: Digital Production, Audio & Podcasts Primary Job Posting Category: News Assignment Desk Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Bristol, CT, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-12-16
    $52k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago

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