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WRITERS - INTERMEDIATE LEVEL (freelance leading to possible full-time)
New glossy, upscale, lifestyle magazine to Regina is looking for freelance writers, to write editorial and advertorial content.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Writing/proofing for editorial & advertorial features
Contacting and performing client phone interviews and some face-to-face interviews
Originate & develop suitable editorial material for publications with your team
Attending and contribute at regular staff meetings
Represent the company at various functions
Other typical writing duties
IMPORTANT ATTRIBUTES
Creative, passionate, pro-active
Very organized & able to multi-task
Good communication skills
Some resolve, to deal with challenging sources/clients
Meticulous attention to detail
Maintain concentration while working under pressure
Knowledge of computers, word processing, spreadsheets, email, etc.
Knowledge of Canadian Press Style or comparable preferred
Photography expertise is a benefit
EDUCATION
You have a degree in journalism, English or a related field. Business acumen/contacts desirable.
Other Requirements: Own transportation for occasional face-to-face interviews.
HOW TO APPLY
If you have what we are looking for coupled with a desire to be involved in the dynamic publishing industry, please send your resume with 3 references and 3 writing samples to Bestofavalon@gmail.com Indicate Writer in the subject area.