CMJ Marathon Editorial Director [posted 02/23/10]
CMJ is hiring an Editorial Director for the CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival 2010. The candidate must be up to speed on the chaotic, volatile nature of today’s music business, passionately driven and able to think outside the box.
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and create all text for Marathon in print and online
- Editing, copywriting and layout of the print CMJ Festival Guide
- Work closely with all Marathon departments: graphic design, marketing, showcase, IT, Film Festival to visually and editorially develop support materials and all Marathon text
- Ability to multi-task and work on short deadlines as needed
- Develop and organize schedule
- Liaise between each department head to be abreast of date-sensitive and logistical information pertaining to each facet of Marathon
- Excellent copywriting and editing skills a must
- Attention to detail
Experience: Minimum of 3 years professional editorial experience, strong interest in emerging music industry and a working knowledge of film.
To apply, please e-mail resume, cover letter and writing samples to jag@cmj.com with the subject “CMJ Marathon Editorial Director.”
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CMJ Spring Semester Editorial Interns [posted 11/09/09]
The CMJ Network is looking for editorial interns for the spring semester. You must be able to receive college credit and work in our offices a minimum of two days per week. Duties will include working closely with our News Editor to write and report for CMJ.com, as well as assisting editors for our monthly and weekly publications. Qualified candidates have had reporting experience, some html knowledge and a passion for independent music. Fact checking and college radio experience a plus!
Candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, three recent writing clips and their top five albums of the year to Michael Tedder, managing Editor at mtedder@cmj.com with the subject INTERNSHIP.
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