Core77
Position: Editorial Assistant
Job/Internship type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Description:
Core77, the design magazine and resource, is currently seeking an Editorial Assistant for our New York City office. The 
Editorial Assistant will support day-to-day operations across Core77’s properties, with a primary focus on producing and maintaining editorial content on Core77.com. Strong communication skills are paramount, as he or she will be responsible for writing blog posts, calendar entries and sponsored content, as well as copy for social media (Facebook, Twitter) and other outlets as needed. Additional responsibilities include providing support for regular editorial features, such as monthly newsletters, event coverage and production, and a share of administrative tasks: general correspondence, site housekeeping, and updating resource sections of the site.
The Editorial Assistant will report to the Managing Editor, with whom he or she will work closely as a team to deliver new editorial products and services on an ongoing basis and in a timely manner. He or she will also collaborate with additional teams on integrating content from various properties owned and operated by Core77: namely, Coroflot, our sister portfolio site, and the Core77 Design Awards. The Editorial Assistant will also be expected to attend industry events on a regular basis to stay abreast of news and to cultivate community connections on behalf of Core77. Some overnight travel may be required.
Position Accountabilities and Specific Duties
• Produce editorial content under direction of Managing Editor
• Act as principal editorial and administrative support during Core77 Design Awards program
• Update Core77’s online calendar of events and school listings
• Manage social media content and assist in strategy
General
• Reports to Managing Editor
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly housekeeping tasks
• Passionate about design, industrial and otherwise: visual communication, service design, strategy & research, design thinking, etc.
• Adhere to in-house style guide and best practices for web publishing
• Produce short-form editorial assignments
• Understand site & operational goals, align activities to help reach them
• Extensive HTML/CSS and graphic production abilities strongly preferred
• Familiarity and experience with video/photo editing and publishing a plus
• Identify key news, events, personalities and work for editorial coverage
• Prepare content and traffic reports and present them during weekly editorial meeting
• Provide additional support for workflow depending on the editorial news cycle
Contact:
Please send a cover letter, resume and up to three short writing samples to mail@core77.com, with the subject line “Editorial Assistant position on ED2010.” This job was originally posted on Ed2010.
Forbes
Position: Associate Brand Producer
Job/Internship type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Description:
Forbes Media seeks an associate brand producer for Forbes BrandVoice™ and editorial sponsorships. The BrandVoice™ integrated content distribution platform lets marketers publish transparently labeled content to Forbes.com using the site’s native publishing tools. The position supports digital brand content and sponsorship production within the Digital Ad Products group.
Preferred candidates are:
· Skilled in journalism and/or digital marketing with a strong emphasis on content that is editorial in nature
· Familiar with digital audience development including content marketing, SEO, social media and more
· Highly organized and able to work well independently within a dynamic, complex, collaborative environment
· Adept at learning and using a variety of digital publishing, project management and other collaborative tools
· Comfortable communicating regularly with clients, sales staff, other internal teams and vendors
Responsibilities:
· Produce and optimize content for BrandVoice partners on Forbes.com
· Manage daily client communications and program production tasks
· Set up partner sites and provide ongoing platform support
· Write, schedule and publish site promotions
· Work cross-team to execute editorial sponsorships
· Curate themed content from across Forbes.com
· Guide partners in content best practices and trending topics
· Support audience development for brands, including content marketing, SEO, social media and more
· Review metrics to monitor traffic trends and help brands capitalize on it
· Assist in the production and publishing of brand video when required
· Monitor content marketing industry news
· And more
An editorial test will be required for top candidates. Strong entry level applicants will be considered as well as candidates with 1 year of relevant experience.
Contact:
Resumes to go to asedlak@forbes.com. This job was originally posted on Ed2010.