Jobs & Opportunities
Adbusters magazine is looking for a creative writer who can deliver colourful, edgy copy on myriad subjects. Assignments will range from short blurbs for the magazine and website to full-length articles, email broadcasts and fund-raising letters. Looking for a dynamic person interested in writing about the environment, art, technology, activism and politics. Open to Vancouver residents only. Email your resume, cover letter and two writing samples to editor@adbusters.org.
Journalisn't (BC) is looking for people in Canada and the US who like to write about music. Positions open: columnists, interviewers, feature article writers, and more. "Go to free shows, talk to your favourite bands, and get writing exposure". More details...
All Rights Reserved is looking to fill two volunteer positions for a one-year term starting in March. The Managing Editor is responsible for the production of a literary journal produced twice yearly (April and October). Works with the editorial team to develop scheduling and ensure editorial guidelines and deadlines are met. Oversees a volunteer staff and reports to the Board of Directors. Previous experience, particularly in editing, copywriting or proofreading are preferred but not required. The Business Manager oversees the operations of the literary journal and literacy association. Responsible for liaising with functional teams (communications, sales & distribution, advertising & sponsorship, literacy) in order to ensure smooth business operations within a budget. Manages a volunteer staff and reports to the Board of Directors. Previous experience in business administration is preferred but not required. Both roles require excellent time and resource management skills as well as an eye for detail. 5-10 hours per week, home-based. Group meetings may take place online or at public places. Candidates could send a letter of interest and resume to Kimberly Walsh, Managing Editor
manager@allrightsreserved.ca
What If? Canada's Creative Magazine For Teens (ON) seeks an energetic, self-motivated, promotionally-minded person to grow subscriptions, engage with potential corporate sponsors, and increase ad revenue. Contact Mike at editor@whatifmagazine.com.
Ephemera (Oregon, US) seeks slogan writers for buttons, magnets and stickers. Wants satirical slogans about pop culture, politics, job attitudes, women's & men's issues, coffee, booze, pot, drugs, religion, food, sexual come-ons & put-downs, etc. Payment: US$50. More details...
New Zealand culture site, Culture Unplugged, seeks international writers to blog and engage with the global audience about films, media, consciousness, culture, society, identity, etc. Compensation based on expertise/experience and efforts required. Submit profile/interest/samples to: apply@cultureunplugged.com.
New Canadian men's magazine Toromagazine.com seeks candidates for unpaid 2-3 month internships. Welcomes recent university grads seeking experience. For more information contact Salvatore at salvatore@blackangusmedia.com.
