Health Writer/Editor — Montgomery, NY

Posted by John Hewitt on March 29, 2006 under Entry / Assistant, Job, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Natural Wellness and the Institute for Integrative Healthcare Studies have an exciting opportunity for a Health Writer/Editor to work on natural-health newsletters, articles, product descriptions and informative web content. Ideal position for a medical writer or a nurse professional, massage therapist, acupuncturist or other allied healthcare practitioner with writing experience and a genuine interest in integrative medicine.

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Editorial Assistant — Ithaca, NY

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Full-time, 12-month position to provide editorial and administrative support for the marketing communications manager for admission and the senior editor of the Ithaca College Quarterly. Responsibilities include research, logistical support, proofreading, answering and screening telephone calls, written correspondence, greeting the public, and other administrative duties as assigned.High school diploma and a minimum of 3 years’ previous office experience; excellent correspondence and telephone skills; in-depth knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and electronic (networked) filing software applications

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Editorial Assistant — West Patterson, NJ

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Herald news seeks an editorial assistant to perform a variety of customer service clerical and editorial duties. The ideal candidate will be a skilled writer capable of producing clear, interesting feature obits, and should be willing to profile readers outside the office for our daily meet your neighbor feature. Work must be accurate, adhere to the newspaper’s style and be error free. Clear communication and pleasant phone manner are requisites. Must have a reliable car, have basic knowledge of computers. Knowledge of Spanish is a plus.

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Freelance Copywriter — Wakefield, MA

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We need an imaginative copywriter with lots of web experience to assist us in developing several health related micro-sites for one of our clients. You will work closely with our designer and e-commerce marketing people to come up with concise, clean web copy that sells. You will work from your location and will not be required to travel here at all. We are contracted to produce 5 sites in the next 3 months. Each site would require approx. 1,500-2,500 words of main sales copy not including headlines, testimonials, etc. We are re-branding this client’s product line and would use the same writer for every site.

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Freelance Copywriters

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This position is perfect for writers with an interest in composing useful, informative content (approximately 400-600 words) to educate readers on a wide spectrum of topics. Those with previous experience writing feature articles for newspapers, magazines, and the Web is desired. $20 for each article submitted and approved.

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Freelance Junior Copywriter — New York, NY

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Seeking junior copywriter with 2-3 years experience in marketing copywriting/ web/advertising for the Creative Services department of the leading lifestyle publication for African-American women. Will write sell sheets, sales promotion materials, invitations, in-store collateral, ads, customer service pieces, etc. Reports to Copy Director. Three days a week, 6 hours a day.

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Online Editor — Fort Walton Beach, FL

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The Northwest Florida Daily News Online Editor is responsible for the development of news, advertising and circulation content on the newspaper’s website, nwfdailynews.com. This position requires a creative thinker and a team player to act as a catalyst to develop online content that fully complements and/or supplements the print edition. Must have sound news judgment, and a solid understanding of advertising and circulation goals.Must have the ability to think visually. Also required is the ability to adjust and change as needed, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks. Requires an ongoing understanding of content ideas that seem to work best for newspaper websites, as well as a basic understanding of online technology.

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Arts and Entertainment Reporter — Duluth, MN

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The Duluth News Tribune seeks a creative and experienced reporter eager to explore a community with a diverse arts and entertainment scene. Duluth, Minn., is a cool city, and it’s not just Lake Superior or our winters. Your beat will include a lively mix of music, theater, dance, visual arts and pop culture. You’ll write features, news and reviews, and contribute to our Web site.

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Editor/Writer — Belmont, CA

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Red Herring is seeking experienced writers and editors with the versatility to work on both its award-winning weekly magazine and real-time Web site. Red Herring magazine is well respected for stylish, detailed, and timely reporting about the global business of technology innovation. RedHerring.com reports the latest news of the people, products, and deals that drive technology forward.

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Editor — Washington, DC

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Seeking Editor for Broadband/Wireless daily analytical report. Candidates must be fluent in all aspects of broadband/wireless technology and commerce; sufficiently knowledgeable to advise industry participants of the fiscal implications of current events in this field; and possess superior editorial management and practice skills.

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Editor/Writer — Washington, DC

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We are looking for experienced magazine journalists/editors only, preferably with some knowledge of landscape architecture, planning, or horticulture, and an excellent command of English. The position will involve substantive editing and working with outside writers to improve their articles as well as writing articles for publication.

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Editorial Assistant — Indianapolis, IN

Posted by John Hewitt on March 28, 2006 under Editing, Entry / Assistant, Job | Be the First to Comment

Copyedits, proofreads, and electronically formats regulatory submission documents. Document Coordination. Regulatory submission documents include a variety of documents including protocols, amendments, clinical study reports, and clinical investigator’s brochures. Copyediting includes checking grammar, punctuation, editorial style, and electronic format. Proofreading includes checking a prepared copy of a document for technical accuracy prior to distribution or publication. Electronic formatting includes checking for the proper use of submission document templates and running the validation tool.

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Editorial Assistant — New York, NY

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Requires 2 - 3 years publishing experience, ability to work independently and follow through consistently. Must be computer literate and have excellent English language grammar, spelling, writing and communication skills. Prior copy editing, proofreading experience desirable. French or other foreign language a plus.

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Editorial Page Writer — New York, NY

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Write and edit editorials for Weekend Journal and daily editorial page. B.A. degree preferably in English, Journalism, Economics or Political Science. Excellent writing and editing skills. Knowledge and familiarity with WSJ editorial page philosophy.

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Online Web Proofreader — Boston, MA

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Proofreader needed to proof online web copy. Onsite in Framingham area forty hours a week for one year. Will be proofreading ecommerce website and product descriptions. Must have strong background in proofreading online media. Must have held positions where you were a proofreader. Must love words!

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