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09/11/2007 05:22:00 PM · #151 |
Boy Scouts of America
PHOTO EDITOR
Job Code 090707 Irving, Texas
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: $35,000 to $40,000
Boysâ Life and Scouting magazines are looking for a photo editor. This highly motivated, self-starter will be an integral part of the team that produces 18 magazines a year, with a combined circulation of more than 2 million. The photo editor will be the assistant to the photo director and will obtain stock and archive photographs, research usage rights, work with other editors on production of magazine and occasionally photograph for the magazines. Some work on our newly redesigned Websites will be required; knowledge of new media is a plus. Weâre looking for a deadline-driven person who has a strong desire to work in photo editing or photo administration. Applicants should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively coordinate with editors, photographers and agencies. Knowledge of Photoshop, Photo Mechanic, iView Media Pro, InDesign, and Mac OS is a necessity. Developed multimedia skills are
desired. Boysâ Life and Scouting magazines are published by the Boy Scouts of Americaâs national office in Irving (Dallas), Texas.
If you are qualified and interested, please email your resume with salary history to resumeexempt@netbsa.org or fax to (972) 580-2122.
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09/11/2007 05:25:02 PM · #152 |
The Advocate/Newspaper Network of Central Ohio,
Copy & Web Editor+
Newark, Ohio
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Website: //www.newarkadvocate.com
The Advocate/NewarkAdvocate.com in Newark, Ohio, is seeking an editor keep copy clean and manage our fast-paced Web site to ensure our breaking news coverage, multimedia and databases are current at all times.
This position plays a critical role in our news operation. The copy/web editor is responsible for editing all incoming content, including text and multimedia (video), and processing that content for all platforms, with an emphasis on digital platforms. This position also serves as a leader during an assigned shift to make sure the current online headlines are updated robustly and as warranted. Coordinating updates requires cooperative work with Local Desk Editors and reporters/photographers.
If assigned a morning shift, this editor also oversees the daily rollover and checking of our Web site, including daily maintenance on promotional items and other features. As part of the publishing desk, may be called upon to assist copy editors/paginators with page production.
We are a 20,000 circulation Gannett Co. newspaper and Web site serving rapidly growing Licking County just east of Columbus. The print edition was recently named the best mid-sized newspaper in Ohio by the Associated Press Society of Ohio. Our online traffic now exceeds 5 million page views per month.
The successful applicant should be a college graduate trained in news writing and editing. Experience with online and video editing is desirable.
Send resume and five work samples to Managing Editor Michael Shearer, 22 N. 1st St., Newark, OH, 43055. Fax: (740) 328-8581. E-mail: mshearer@newarkadvocate.com.
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09/11/2007 05:27:05 PM · #153 |
The Covington News
Editor
Covington, Georgia
Job Status: Full-time
Website: //www.covnews.com
The Covington News is seeking a creative, efficient, knowledgeable top editor for an award-winning tri-weekly newspaper located in the Atlanta suburb of Newton County. The Covington News focuses on producing local, enterprise-driven stories which not only inform our readers but go the next step further in telling them how they can get involved in the community. We are a growing newspaper in a county that is booming with growth coming from Atlanta.
Editorial candidates should be ready to hit the ground running, be excited to get involved in the community and enjoy mentoring young up-and-coming reporters. We have a young vibrant editorial staff that is brimming with ideas on how to better serve our local readers.
The editor manages editorial content and production, including hands-on editing, layout and pagination and supervises three reporters, a news editor, a sports editor, and a photographer. They will work closely with reporters and freelancers on stories from concept to finished content.
Must have experience editing and supervising newspaper reporters beyond a college publication, layout software proficiency, good eye for photos and layout, team player, effective under tight deadline pressure. Degree in journalism or communications strongly preferred.
Eligible for health benefits and 401K plan.
Send cover letter, resume, and work samples to Charles Morris, The Covington News, 1166 Usher Street NW, Covington, Ga. 30014, e-mail chmorris@covnews.com, or fax 770.786.6451.
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09/11/2007 05:28:40 PM · #154 |
Studio Assistant Artist Studio
Long Island City NY
We are looking for 4 detailed oriented artists who are organized individuals to assist in finishing a large-scale site-specific installation to work up to 40 hours a week, which can include weekends, between the hours of 10-6pm.
The work is repetitive and done in a positive, jovial atmosphere with other artists. This is a temporary position, available starting this coming Tuesday, September 11th and concluding in the middle of October.
Position pays $15-$18/hour depending on experience, and lunch each day.
If you are interested, please email a summary of related experience and your education in a paragraph form (not attached) and availability to louden.studio@gmail.com.
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09/11/2007 05:30:36 PM · #155 |
Texas Observer
INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST
Austin, Texas
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
The Texas Observer, a nonprofit independent, progressive magazine of politics and culture, seeks an investigative reporter.
Required: At least two years of reporting experience and a demonstrated ability to produce well-crafted, long-form magazine journalism. Knowledge of Texas political and social landscape preferred. Ability to cover the Texas Legislature and assist with production (final proofreading, headline writing).
The job is based in Austin, but weâre looking for someone willing to travel and cover a state that offers great opportunity for a smart, aggressive reporter. Salary commensurate with experience. Applications must be received by September 24.
The Observer is an equal opportunity employer. Minority applicants encouraged to apply.
Send letter of interest including salary requirements, resume, and clips to editors@texasobserver.org. SUBJECT: Investigative Journalist
Or mail to Editors, The Texas Observer, 307 W. 7th St., Austin, TX 78701 //www.texasobserver.org
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09/11/2007 05:32:33 PM · #156 |
Pamplin Media Group,
Seeking web editor
Portland, Oregon
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Website: //localnewsdaily.com Web Editor â Full-time
Pamplin Media Group, Oregonâs largest newspaper group, is seeking an experienced journalist to serve as web editor for a group of 17 non-daily newspapers in the Portland metro area. This person will oversee content for the Portland Tribune website and for a daily newspaper on the web //www.localnewsdaily.com that presents the best content from 17 newspapers and from an affiliated radio station.
The web editor supervises one web reporter and must be capable of working collaboratively with a large team of editors, reporters and photographers who produce content for the Pamplin Media Group.
Substantial news background and knowledge of the web is needed for this position.
Please contact Dwight Jaynes at dwightjaynes@portlandtribune.com
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09/11/2007 05:35:42 PM · #157 |
Picture Framing Assistant
Drummond Framing
New York NY
High End Custom Frame Shop, Fine Art Background, Wood Working Skills,
Full-Time with Benefits.
Please email resume only: info@drummondframing.com
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09/11/2007 05:37:32 PM · #158 |
Gallery Assistant / Archivist
Andrew Kreps Gallery
New York NY
Andrew Kreps Gallery is currently seeking a Full-Time Archivist.
This is a dynamic position that includes a variety of responsibilities which include organizing the image archives (slide and 4Ã5), as well as resizing and retouching all digital images. This position also entails formatting and archiving all press articles in addition to designing gallery invitations and advertisements. Candidates will also work directly with the gallery artists on fabrication and press releases, and manage the front office (ordering supplies, etc.)
Applicants should have previous gallery experience and must be proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign. Web design knowledge and experience writing about art are pluses.
Please email a cover letter and resume to: ezra@andrewkreps.com
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09/11/2007 05:38:57 PM · #159 |
Gallery Associate
Claire Oliver Gallery
New York NY
Claire Oliver Gallery is seeking an energetic Gallery Associate with a positive attitude, excellent organizational skills, and an obsessive attention to detail. Main duties will include: managing the data base of digital images (scanning, editing, resizing and color correcting), updating the Galleryâs web site, and managing the inventory control system.
Applicants must have extensive experience with Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office, and one to two years of gallery or publications experience. Knowledge of Quark and Filemaker Pro will be helpful. The successful candidate will have sound written and verbal communication skills, be able to think on their feet and will thrive in a fast paced environment.
Salary commensurate with experience
To be considered for this position, please send cover letter and resume cut and pasted in the body of an email to: claireolivergallery@hotmail.com with the subject line: Gallery Associate
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09/11/2007 05:41:09 PM · #160 |
Receptionist/Concierge
Fashion Photography Studio Pier 59 Studios
New York NY
Seeking polished, professional, highly-organized individuals with multi-tasking skills for concierge positions inside the largest and most renowned fashion photography studio in the world. Applicants must be customer-focused, articulate, detail-oriented, and charismatic while maintaining the ability to work gracefully under pressure. Previous fashion or photography industry experience is a plus; customer service skills required
Meet and greet clientèle (this includes photographers, stylists, hair and makeup, and all the artistic minds behind each shoot), answer phones, track messenger activity. Ability to problem solve is key. You should be a âpeople personâ with high degrees of discretion and maturity, along with a service-oriented attitude that enables you to serve âhigh maintenanceâ clients and celebrities.
You are our face to the clients: so beauty, poise, charm, and grace count, be well-groomed and look like you fit in, among our daily roster of the glamorous and well-heeled. Speaking perfect English is necessary, you get extra points for Italian &/or French.
Great for those who require a flexible schedule, as the studio is open seven days a week and shifts are subject to change. Qualified individuals legally eligible to work in the U.S.
For consideration, applicants must submit PICTURE, RESUME and COVER LETTER to humanresources@pier59studios or fax to 212-741-3183.
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09/11/2007 05:43:23 PM · #161 |
Operations Coordinator
StoryCorps/Sound Portraits Productions
Brooklyn NY
Operations Coordinator Operations Department Reports to: Assistant Director of Operations
StoryCorps is looking for a full-time Operations Coordinator to work in their offices in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. StoryCorps (www.storycorps.net) is a widely acclaimed national oral-history project that celebrates our shared humanity and collective identity. Created by the award-winning non-profit documentary company Sound Portraits Productions (www.soundportraits.org), StoryCorps is the largest oral-history project ever undertaken.
Responsibilities include:
OFFICE RECEPTION & MANAGEMENT ⢠Greet/welcome visitors and staff to StoryCorps offices. ⢠Provide information to, and answer questions from, callers inquiring about StoryCorps. ⢠Manage and maintain organizationâs phone system. ⢠Maintain office equipment and machinery. ⢠Maintain and organize common areas of office (kitchen, conference rooms, etc). ⢠Serve as primary liaison to building in relation to repairs, booking conference space, obtaining new identification cards for staff, etc. ⢠Order general office supplies weekly. ⢠Oversee onsite vendors, technicians, and repairs. ⢠Manage mailing/postage system, distribute mail to StoryCorps staff. ⢠Oversee daily garbage and recycling removal system.
FINANCE ⢠Work directly with vendors on accounts payable issues. ⢠Reconcile and code expenses; and prepare bills for payment. ⢠Provide bookkeeping support to Controller. ⢠Maintain inventories. ⢠Process credit card transactions. ⢠Weekly deposits to bank.
IT/FACILITIES SUPPORT ⢠Support to StoryBooths (both in New York City and outside). ⢠Support to IT Manager. ⢠Trouble-shoot computer, printer, and other office equipment problems.
In addition to the responsibilities listed above, this position provides general administrative support to the Operations Department, as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS ⢠Minimum two years experience working in office management/administration in an organization of comparable size. ⢠Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office required. ⢠Must be comfortable providing IT support. ⢠Excellent communication skills â verbally and in writing. ⢠Strong organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail. ⢠Flexibility and the ability to work as part of a fast-growing team. ⢠Bookkeeping experience a plus.
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
Please send cover letter and resume to employment@storycorps.net and include your last name and âOperations Coordinatorâ in the subject line. Include both cover letter and resume as attachments entitled: âYourNameLetterâ and âYourNameResumeâ. Please indicate if you have applied for a position at StoryCorps in the past. No calls please.
Applications due by Friday, September 21, 2007. Please apply early.
StoryCorps seeks to hire staff who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer This position will be filled without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
For more information about StoryCorps, please visit //www.storycorps.net StoryCorps is a project of Sound Portraits (www.soundportraits.org), a non-profit company that produces award-winning documentaries for National Public Radio.
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09/11/2007 05:44:43 PM · #162 |
Documentary Photographer (International human rights) seeking part time office assistance.
Reply to: job-413787398@craigslist.org Date: 2007-09-04, 3:37PM EDT
Chelsea, NYC
Please apply if you are highly proficient in scanning, Photoshop (color correction, cleaning, basic retouching), editing, preparing Powerpoints, and layout design.
Must be responsible and on-time.
Please submit cover letter and resume in text- NO attachments.
Compensation: 12.50/hr. Flexible Hours This is a part-time job.
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09/11/2007 05:46:05 PM · #163 |
GIRL FRIDAY FOR WRITER-PHOTOGRAPHER
Midtown West
Reply to: gigs-416097975@craigslist.org Date: 2007-09-07, 4:16AM EDT
Busy writer-photographer needs help every Friday. General office work in luxury building.
* MUST send a resume or note about yourself along with a picture and a contact phone number. If you can, please put the info and picture in the body of your email instead of as an attachment. Please save your questions for the interview.
Examples of the photography work: //www.frankcapri.com
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09/12/2007 09:28:13 PM · #164 |
The Rapid City Journal (30,000 circ.) is looking for a staff photographer with not only a talent for shooting compelling news stills, but also the initiative/experience to produce multimedia (slide shows, videos).
The best candidate should not only be a terrific shooter, but they need to play a part in our evolving visuals, capturing the news in unique ways which go beyond newsprint. Experience in editing/producing slide shows/videos a plus.
Youâll shoot everything from news to sports to features for a newspaper which values its images and has the news hole to showcase them. Come join the second-largest newspaper in the state, located in the beautiful Black Hills, where fabulous sunsets, wildlife, and landscapes are right outside our front door.
Send resume/references/clips to Editor, Rapid City Journal, PO Box 450, Rapid City, SD 57709. No calls please.
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09/13/2007 09:04:32 PM · #165 |
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is seeking a photo manager who will work with digital staff to foster strong visual storytelling on the web for daily and project stories and serve as the liaison to the photo department.
The photo manager should have experience in planning and creating audio slide shows and photo galleries and strong technical and visual storytelling skills, preferably in a digital environment.
We are looking for someone who is able to initiate and execute a strategic vision for visuals on the web and can supervise, coach, and motivate people in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills are a must, as well as the ability to train and coach others across departments. Familiarity with the mobile platform and user-generated content is also key. The photo manager also serves as the back-up for the multimedia editor and works closely with the multimedia department to develop and refine process for displaying visuals as new technologies emerge.
Deadline: Sept. 28
⢠Bachelorâs degree preferred. ⢠Five or more years of experience in journalism or related field required. ⢠Supervisory experience required. ⢠Experience in planning, creating audio slide shows and photo galleries. Strong technical skills required. Video skills a plus. ⢠Strong visual storytelling skills with words and photos, preferably in digital environment. ⢠Demonstrated knowledge of the Web business model as it relates visuals. ⢠Broad knowledge of digital audience needs and expectations required. ⢠Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills required. ⢠Ability to coach and train others on technical skills required. ⢠Experience with photography and/or photographic equipment.
ONLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS SHOULD APPLY.
Qualified applicants should submit a resume, cover letter and links to work samples to: Rana L. Cash, Newsroom recruiter 72 Marietta St., N.W. 8th Floor Atlanta, Ga. 30303 newsroomrecruiter@ajc.com PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL PHOTOS OR PHOTO FILES; DISCS CAN BE MAILED TO THE ADDRESS ABOVE AND LINKS TO WORK CAN BE EMAILED.
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09/14/2007 08:45:10 AM · #166 |
(just came across this ... )
Rifle Bird Records / Photographer / Deadline: Wednesday September 19, 2007
Position: Photographer
Term: Contract
Location: Toronto
Salary: To be negotiated
Start Date: Sep 12, 2007
Photographer Needed:
Canadian Record Label looking for a photographer for album shoot. The photographer will work closely with our Art Director to create
strong visuls for an upcomming album. This is a freelance job with potential for return business.
Requirements:
Must provide strong portfolio
Must be proficiant in B/W
Must be porficiant with film media and digital
Must be willing to work outside of studio
Must be able to work under supervision of Art department
Must be reliable and able to work under deadline
Additional Information
Additional experience in this industry is a plus.
Send Submissions To:
John O'Leary
Toronto
Canada
e: riflebirdrecords@gmail.com
Organization Description
Rifle Bird Records is an independent record label based In Toronto, Canada. RBR develops and promotes unsigned bands in the burgeoning
Toronto music scene. The primary focus for the label is bands falling into ‘rock and roll’ genre. However, the label works
with artists and producers from widely varying musical backgrounds and influences. Rifle Bird Records will release it first EP in
October 2007.
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09/15/2007 10:16:39 AM · #167 |
DATE: September 2007
DEPARTMENT: Museum Store
TITLE: Retale Operations Associate
SUPERVISOR: Director of Retail Operations
SCHEDULE: Full-time
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt
SUMMARY
Full-time position that will be part-time in the Museum Store office processing invoice payments, receiving stock, reordering, and keeping accurate bookkeeping records; and part-time on the store floor assisting customers. Must possess excellent customer service and organizational skills.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
⢠Timely reconciliation and management of payable invoices
⢠Managing vendor credits
⢠Shipping discrepancy and return authorization management
⢠Inventory re-ordering, receiving, and stocking
⢠Interact with vendors and Finance Department to problem-solve
⢠Provide Museum Store customers with superior service, including assistance in locating books, making gift suggestions, ringing up purchases, arranging for shipping, etc.
⢠Requires weekends and evenings
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
⢠Keep books and gifts well organized, both in the stockroom and on the store floor
⢠Follow up on customer inquiries
⢠Open and close registers as needed
⢠Assist at book signings and off-site events
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
BA or comparable work experience
WORK EXPERIENCE
Minimum one to three years office and/or store experience
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
⢠Have a passion for photography books and willingness to share your knowledge
⢠Outstanding organizational ability
⢠Great customer service skills
⢠Excellent follow-through
⢠Solid communication skills
WORKING CONDITIONS
⢠Occasional lifting of large boxes of books
⢠Constant lifting of individual books
⢠Light housekeeping of store
⢠Can be dusty
Send Résumé, Cover Letter and Salary Requirement in Confidence to:
Director of Administration
International Center of Photography
1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
E-mail: jobs@icp.org
No telephone calls please.
The International Center of Photography is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment.
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09/15/2007 10:20:31 AM · #168 |
DATE: September 2007
DEPARTMENT: Museum Store
TITLE: Coordinator of Store Operations
SUPERVISOR: Director of Retail Operations
SCHEDULE: Full-time
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt
SUMMARY
Proactively generate ideas to develop new business opportunities and maximize sales to assist the Director of Retail Operations in achieving or exceeding all financial goals established for the museum store. Assisting customer with exceptional service and book knowledge. Maintain the store appearance with exciting merchandising.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
⢠Work directly on store floor, regularly opening and closing the store
⢠Attain store sales goals
⢠Provide customer service that exceeds customer expectations
⢠Follow up with all customer inquiries in a timely manner
⢠Enforce all store policies and procedures; edit, organize and update store manual
⢠Assist Director of Retail Operations with hiring part-time staff
⢠Supervise and train part-time staff
⢠Hire and supervise interns and volunteers
⢠Along with the Director of Retail Operations, create store schedules to ensure appropriate coverage, proper budgeting, and supervisory presence at all times
⢠Create schedules to maintain optimal visual merchandising that encourages successful retail sales
⢠Maintain bank float
⢠Organize annual inventory with Director of Retail Operations
⢠Program and maintain POS system
⢠Along with Director of Retail Operations, schedule and invoice for spring and fall book signing events
⢠Assist the Director of Retail Operations in analyzing Return on Investment (ROI) and recommending changes to improve all aspects of the store from the daily management to the customer experience
⢠Restock store on a daily basis; reorder/receive merchandise as needed
⢠Must be available to work evenings and/or weekends, as needed
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
⢠Represent store at off-site events
⢠Actively pursue and cultivate special collectors
⢠Research and order hard-to-find book titles
⢠Gather e-mails and maintain a mailing list
⢠Fulfill web/mail orders
⢠Update e-commerce site
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
Degree in marketing, photography, or related field
WORK EXPERIENCE
2-3 years supervisory experience in a high-volume, high-end, fast-paced retail store
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
⢠Knowledge of POS system
⢠Knowledge of Microsoft office
⢠Supervisory skills
⢠Superior customer service skills
⢠Excellent communication skills
⢠Excellent follow-through
WORKING CONDITIONS
⢠Lift, carry, unpack boxes of books
⢠Light housekeeping of Museum Store
⢠Can be dusty
Send Résumé, Cover Letter and Salary Requirement in Confidence to:
Director of Administration
International Center of Photography
1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
E-mail: jobs@icp.org
No telephone calls please.
The International Center of Photography is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment.
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09/15/2007 10:30:12 AM · #169 |
Manager, Group Sales
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
(New York NY)
JOB DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Director of Visitors Services, this position is responsible for supporting the marketing strategy of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Incâs presentations by promoting, monitoring and selling group tickets.
Specific responsibilities include: Research, develop and implement group ticket sales packages, including sales calls, order processing, customer relations and promotional opportunities to group markets. Solicit and identify new target interest groups for Lincoln Center programs including Meet the Artist and the Guided tour of Lincoln Center. Act as host to the Meet the Artist programs. Research potential artists for the custom programs. Monitor and evaluate group ticket sales and revenues. Prepare, administer and monitor group sales contracts; evaluate group sales revenues against established goals. Coordinate the production of sales-related materials and managing distribution of materials to customers. Maintain sales database to support and facilitate sales monitoring and management. Represent Lincoln Center in the hospitality and tourism sectors to both research the marketplace and to maintain Lincoln Centerâs profile within these industries. Serve as group sales liaison to the Lincoln Center box office.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 3-5 years experience in group sales and / or travel trade sector. Solid understanding of sales strategies and techniques. Knowledge of the performing arts, particularly classical music. Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Strong public speaking skills. Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel. Bachelorâs degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
TO APPLY: Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements to: Human Resources, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, NY, NY 10023; email: humanresources@lincolncenter.org
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09/15/2007 09:59:58 PM · #170 |
Overview:
Avenue A Razorfish
Back in grade school, some people used to make fun of the smart kids. We hire them. We hire them because some challenges demand intellect. Some opportunities require curiosity. And some questions are so tired of being answered with the same trite clichés that they're begging for someone with brilliance and an offbeat sense of humor to wrestle with the answers.
We're Avenue A Razorfish, the world's largest interactive agency. We help forward-thinking companies transform their businesses online. We're more than 1,000 creative minds in 12 U.S. cities and Europe. Each office is filled with opportunities for people who want to invent the digital future. It's a big challenge, but it's a big Internet, and there's work to be done.
We are seeking an entrepreneurial Creative Director to join our rapidly growing Creative team.
The Creative Director is the senior-most Studio member accountable for winning industry awards and recognition, elevating a brand, executing project deliverables, and establishing and defending the brand's vision. The CD is responsible for 2-5 brands/accounts. For each brand/account, the CD is expected to grow new business, develop solid client relationships, contribute to the development of digital and marketing strategies, articulate and defend conceptual and directional choices, drive the collaborative efforts of the project's creative team, actively contribute to an environment of professional growth, and inspire teammates at all levels to exceed expectations. A strong working knowledge of user-centered experience design, brand development, online advertising, interactive commerce and the creative process is required. The Creative Director reports to the Executive Creative Director.
Responsibilities:
⢠Develop and deliver thought leadership and creative solutions that strengthen clients' market distinction and leadership position
⢠Win industry recognition in the form of creative awards and competitive leadership in creative
⢠Develop and deliver innovative proposals to capture both account growth and new business opportunities
⢠Promote continual creative improvement and a culture of innovation, excellence and accountability
⢠Effectively and proactively involve the Executive Creative Director in contributing to core project deliverables and to strengthening the client relationship
⢠Conceive and create experience design solutions that fulfill strategic business objectives
⢠Effectively communicate creative ideas and strategies to client and project team alike
⢠Provide team leadership in business development
⢠Work with Strategy and other disciplines to draft all Creative Briefs, and become the primary owner and executor of the Brief throughout an engagement
⢠Contribute to Studio development through management participation, mentoring of junior talent on project and team level
⢠Foster a Studio environment that is on-brand: Collaborative, Trusted, Insightful, Innovative, Ingenious, Memorable, Pioneering, Agile, Driven, Passionate, Diverse, Analytical
⢠Uphold quality standards of all creative deliverables
⢠Support and lead human resource initiatives with a focus on recruitment and performance management; 100% compliance with Performance Management process
⢠Serves as Career Manager to 3-6 colleagues
⢠Understand, embrace, and exemplify company's mission and values
⢠Actively engaged in increasing the Creative Studio's industry profile through public speaking, judging, teaching, or other industry activities
Qualifications:
⢠Strong portfolio with degree in advertising or visual communication, 8+ years design/marketing/communications interactive work experience, 4+ years art or copy direction experience
⢠Solid understanding and appreciation for the distinction between creative expression and business objectives
⢠Expert at developing concepts for a broad range of digital experiences, specifically: Online advertising, eCommerce/transactional, marketing microsites, and immersive entertainment, with demonstrated results
⢠Expert at leading large- and small-scale strategic brainstorming sessions, and concept development
⢠Expert at Creative Brief development
⢠Expert at directing creative execution
⢠Leadership experience in user-centered design, including user personas and user research/study methodologies
⢠Proven success in ideating creatively challenging concepts and effectively selling them to clients
⢠Ability to think creatively against demanding deadlines with acute attention to detail
⢠Comprehensive awareness and interest in new platforms and technologies for the digital channel (e.g. Flash, Flex, Ajax, etc.) and related mediums
⢠Strong written and verbal communication skills
⢠Effective and creative problem-solving skills
⢠Proven leadership skills with experience guiding large teams (10+)
⢠Strong organizational abilities, including project scoping, time and resource management
⢠Leadership abilities that foster learning and excellence among team members
⢠Clear, compelling, and charismatic presenter in business development and public speaking settings
Avenue A Razorfish places importance on qualities such as: intellectual curiosity, ability to be both strategic and tactical, a passion for solving complex problems, strong analytical skills and innovative thinking
At Avenue A Razorfish, the Internet is not a hobby. Technology is not something we dabble in. And digital design is not a sideline while we create print ads or television commercials. We were born digital, passionate about blending art and science, about defying the edge of what is possible. We got to be #1 because we believed -- and still do -- in the power of the Web to transform lives, and brands.
Do you share our passion? Apply to this position, or drop us a line to tell us about yourself.
You can always find us online at //www.avenuea-razorfish.com.
aQuantive, Inc. is the parent company of one of the industryâs most successful families of digital marketing companies. Together, the aQuantive family enables marketers to reach one of the fastest growing markets in the world: the online customer.
Through our individual businessesâAvenue A | Razorfish, Atlas and DRIVEpmâaQuantive leverages the power of digital marketing services and technologies to drive measurable results for our clients.
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09/16/2007 03:07:54 PM · #171 |
The Record Searchlight has an immediate opening for a full-time Chief Photographer.
This position is responsible for directing and supervising the use of photos in the newspaper and video on the Web site; overseeing generally the photo/video department; taking high-impact still photographs and video of news, features, sports events and other subjects for the digital and print publications, editing photos and video using computer technology. Successful candidates will demonstrate in-depth knowledge of cameras and other photo and video equipment and the ability to use them and of the theories and applications of professional photojournalism, including legal and ethical rights and responsibilities.
Experience organizing schedules and workflow is essential.
We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits, including medical and dental, three weeks paid time off in your first year on the job, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, and pension. We are an equal opportunity employer and we offer a drug free workplace.
To apply, send cover letter and resume to: Record Searchlight, Box R-480, 1101 Twin View Blvd., Redding, CA, 96003; fax to (530) 225-8399 or e-mail to kthurber@redding.com.
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09/16/2007 03:14:52 PM · #172 |
Lorain Morning Journal, Seeking talented photojournalist Lorain, Ohio
If youâre a talented still photographer with the training and desire to craft online slideshow and video presentations, The Morning Journal, an award-winning daily newspaper in Lorain, Ohio, wants you.
The ideal candidate would be a detail-oriented team player with excellent news judgment, strong technical skills and the ability to work well under deadline pressure
The Morning Journal places a strong focus on local news and sports in a highly competitive five-paper market. Action sports from prep to pro is a big part of the job. We are looking for a shooter who thinks visually and has the talent to deliver time and time again. The ability to ask questions, take notes and compose information with accuracy and decent grammar will be expected. Skills in graphics are a plus.
The paper provides Nikon D2Hs and D1H bodies, flash and a variety of lenses. Other pool equipment is available. Candidates should be familiar with Photoshop. QuarkXPress or Alpha experience is a plus. Night and weekend shifts are expected. Candidates must have their own reliable transportation.
Lorain rests on the shore of Lake Erie, 30 miles west of Cleveland, offering candidates a uniquely diverse opportunity in coverage. Regional candidates are encouraged. A bachelorâs degree in journalism or related field is desired.
To apply, please send resume, cover letter and CD portfolio to April L. Elliott, Managing Editor, The Morning Journal, 1657 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052. Portfolios will NOT be returned.
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09/16/2007 03:17:16 PM · #173 |
The Desert Sun, Seeking strong visual editor for award-winning photo staff Palm Springs, California
Status: Full-time Website: //mydesert.com
The Desert Sun, a Gannett-owned information company in sunny Southern California, has an immediate opening for an Assistant Photo Editor. We are in Palm Springs, one of the most dynamic and beautiful markets in the West. We pride ourselves on our visual storytelling - in our printed editions and on our award-winning Web site, awarded Californiaâs best for a newspaper of our size three consecutive years.
You will be supervising a group of eight photographers who bring great passion to their assignments. Theyâre seeking a strong leader, someone who can elevate their individual and collective skills, as well as instruct them on multimedia excellence.
We are in a growing market: Our Riverside County is one of the fastest growing in the country. Our readers demand sophisticated local news coverage. That coverage include national-caliber events - international film festivals, tennis and golf tournaments and two prominent music festivalsâthat happen in our backyard.
Duties will include photo editing, planning and execution of projects with photographers. Visual storytelling skills are a must. We are a department that is growing in different areas of multimedia.
Candidates should have some experience with online and videography. Prior management experience is helpful, but veteran photojournalists with a desire to enter management will be considered.
Palm Springs is about 90 minutes from the Pacific Ocean, four hours from Phoenix and an easy drive to Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix.
Interested? Send your portfolio and resume to Managing Editor/News Rick Green at rickgreen312@yahoo.com
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09/16/2007 03:18:26 PM · #174 |
Stars and Stripes, Photo Graphics Technician Washington, District of Columbia
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: $40,000 to $45,000
Stars and Stripes, the daily newspaper serving the U.S. military stationed overseas, is looking for an experienced digital photography and graphic design editor. Duties include: process photos and digital images from by reporters, photographers and wire services; make photo selection, graphic illustration and page design recommendations; create and edit original graphics, illustrations and locator maps; provide support for all editions of the daily newspaper, feature sections, and website. Night and weekend work required. Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Freehand. Experience in photo and graphic editing at a daily newspaper strongly preferred.
E-mail resume to jobs@stripes.osd.mil
Include this vacancy number in subject line of email: NCNAFAN070990
Stars and Stripes is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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09/16/2007 03:20:06 PM · #175 |
Director of Photography Needed
Hi ! I am looking for a skilled director of photography to assist me on digital photo shoots, and small commercials.
Must be familiar with david fincher, helmut newton, and bernardo bertolucci⦠Great day rate for advertising, so so for editorial.
Must enjoy fashion, pop culture, and commercial advertising.
I am very laid back..drama free.. just want to get the job doneâ¦no grief.
email me a link to your reel⦠please no control freaks⦠or moonlighting photographers.
Lola.
lola@shootlola.com //www.shootlola.com
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