WB Games Inc. seeks a Community Writer to work with the Community Team to create compelling written content that will inform, educate, and engage our gaming community and keep them returning to our sites. This position supports our three game development studios based in the Seattle, WA area; Monolith Productions, Snowblind Studios and Surreal Software. Copy will be written for various social media outlets, including websites, blogs, forums, Wikis, Twitter, Facebook, and Myspace as well as external game community and news sites. Maintains documents and completes writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, terminology and style. Position will identify and meet written content needs of the community and development teams. Create and maintain a consistent writing style appropriate for each outlet. Draft, review, edit, and format written content. Work with the community team to review, edit and format written content generated by others. Work with community manager and executive producer on scheduling, tasks, dependencies. Attend meetings for planning, and updates.
Requirements
B.S./B.A. degree in Communications, English, or similar major. 3-6+ years professional writing experience. Experience writing editing and formatting. Past experience creating written content for end-user is an online environment. Experience with content management systems. Proven hands-on experience with social networks and community websites. Thorough understanding of the needs of end-user as to write from that perspective. Ability to self-educate through documents and product use. Extraordinary attention to detail. Strong research, analytical, and problem solving skills. High level of flexibility with regard to change in direction or rewrites. Familiarity with video games and social networking sites. Ability to work well under pressure and with deadlines. Experience writing for game community sites a huge plus.
Monday, August 17, 2009
Thursday, August 13, 2009
Progressive creative agency seeks production & strategy assistant (Lower East Side)
Date: 2009-08-11, 5:02PM EDT
Reply to: job-2p9ep-1318105686@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
General Overview:
We Came In Peace (WCIP) is a creative consultancy based in NYC. We focus on fashion, film, music, travel, and technology industries, delivering high-level marketing strategies paired with an elevated aesthetic. We have an office in the lower east side, but you will also be free to work from home when appropriate.
Our team is actively seeking a creative, inspired, and polished part time production and strategy assistant to integrate into our workflow in a variety of ways.
This includes, but is not limited to:
- art/ photography research and cataloguing
- writing of press releases, pitch documents, and other materials
- organizing events and promotional functions and materials
- scheduling appointments and follow-ups as needed
- tracking contracts
- maintaining client records and progress
- researching/executing new business pitches
- organizing expenditures in spreadsheets
- brainstorming ideas
- building inspiration boards
- assisting with production of photoshoots, in studio and on location ( 1 - 2 a month)
- running errands (these are usually fun and interesting)
We'll need you to work around 20 hours a week, and you will be paid hourly, based upon on experience and credentials. Tell us why you're the best out of the pack, why no one else is like you, and most importantly what you'd like to get out of this job.
Requirements:
We gotta have these.
- Organized (your work, our office, the workflow process)
- Quick on your feet (wit is a plus)
- Work well under pressure
- A sense of humor
- Professional, (but not uptight_
- Team player
- Be able to multi-task
- Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel/Keynote (mac)
- Good shoes
- Articulate
Pluses:
These areas may allow us to pay you more and keep you busy, instead of us hiring additional freelancers. However, they are not mandatory.
- Proficiency in adobe suite of programs
- Photography skills/equipment
- Photo management and/or retouching
- PR experience
- Event promotion experience
- Sewing/styling skills
- Construction skills
Reply to: job-2p9ep-1318105686@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
General Overview:
We Came In Peace (WCIP) is a creative consultancy based in NYC. We focus on fashion, film, music, travel, and technology industries, delivering high-level marketing strategies paired with an elevated aesthetic. We have an office in the lower east side, but you will also be free to work from home when appropriate.
Our team is actively seeking a creative, inspired, and polished part time production and strategy assistant to integrate into our workflow in a variety of ways.
This includes, but is not limited to:
- art/ photography research and cataloguing
- writing of press releases, pitch documents, and other materials
- organizing events and promotional functions and materials
- scheduling appointments and follow-ups as needed
- tracking contracts
- maintaining client records and progress
- researching/executing new business pitches
- organizing expenditures in spreadsheets
- brainstorming ideas
- building inspiration boards
- assisting with production of photoshoots, in studio and on location ( 1 - 2 a month)
- running errands (these are usually fun and interesting)
We'll need you to work around 20 hours a week, and you will be paid hourly, based upon on experience and credentials. Tell us why you're the best out of the pack, why no one else is like you, and most importantly what you'd like to get out of this job.
Requirements:
We gotta have these.
- Organized (your work, our office, the workflow process)
- Quick on your feet (wit is a plus)
- Work well under pressure
- A sense of humor
- Professional, (but not uptight_
- Team player
- Be able to multi-task
- Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel/Keynote (mac)
- Good shoes
- Articulate
Pluses:
These areas may allow us to pay you more and keep you busy, instead of us hiring additional freelancers. However, they are not mandatory.
- Proficiency in adobe suite of programs
- Photography skills/equipment
- Photo management and/or retouching
- PR experience
- Event promotion experience
- Sewing/styling skills
- Construction skills
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Writer/Blogger (Staff Only) (Jersey City, NJ)
Date: 2009-07-28, 5:12PM EDT
Reply to: job-ppnyb-1293920729@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
**THIS IS A STAFF POSITION IS IN OUR OFFICES IN JERSEY CITY, NJ**
Position Summary
Looking for a proficient, clever and flexible writer with some blogging experience. This is the perfect position for a writer eager to learn and be involved in all aspects of the PR & Marketing industry.
You should be passionate about researching the industries we provide services for and blog about them daily. We offer services for the following industries: moving, storage, art storage, wine storage, document storage, relocation, etc.
Responsibilities
Writing – web content, advertisements, brochures, and general copywriting.
Blogging –We are looking for someone who writes clean, accessible news-style prose with a prolific work habit and a relentlessly inquisitive nature. You will be responsible for developing relationships with related/supporting sites and bloggers.
Please send resume, cover letter, 2 writing samples, and salary requirement. We're especially interested in samples relevant to the position. These include:
Copy writing & technical writing
Web content
Press Releases & Pitch Letters
Articles, Reviews or Blog entries
Promotional materials, E-mail blasts
Marketing collateral (Brochures, Fliers, Advertisements, Pamphlets)
Requirements
College graduate (English, writing, PR/Marketing, Communications degree a plus)
Excellent writer
Quick learner
Past writing experience a must, even if only as an intern
Great people skills
Ability to work independently
Please submit your resume with "Writer/Blogger" in the subject line.
Reply to: job-ppnyb-1293920729@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
**THIS IS A STAFF POSITION IS IN OUR OFFICES IN JERSEY CITY, NJ**
Position Summary
Looking for a proficient, clever and flexible writer with some blogging experience. This is the perfect position for a writer eager to learn and be involved in all aspects of the PR & Marketing industry.
You should be passionate about researching the industries we provide services for and blog about them daily. We offer services for the following industries: moving, storage, art storage, wine storage, document storage, relocation, etc.
Responsibilities
Writing – web content, advertisements, brochures, and general copywriting.
Blogging –We are looking for someone who writes clean, accessible news-style prose with a prolific work habit and a relentlessly inquisitive nature. You will be responsible for developing relationships with related/supporting sites and bloggers.
Please send resume, cover letter, 2 writing samples, and salary requirement. We're especially interested in samples relevant to the position. These include:
Copy writing & technical writing
Web content
Press Releases & Pitch Letters
Articles, Reviews or Blog entries
Promotional materials, E-mail blasts
Marketing collateral (Brochures, Fliers, Advertisements, Pamphlets)
Requirements
College graduate (English, writing, PR/Marketing, Communications degree a plus)
Excellent writer
Quick learner
Past writing experience a must, even if only as an intern
Great people skills
Ability to work independently
Please submit your resume with "Writer/Blogger" in the subject line.
Content Strategist
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're seeking a senior practitioner with experience in content strategy, editorial strategy, web marketing communications, and/or information science. If that's you, you'll join our content strategy team. These folks are smart, savvy professionals setting industry standards for clients with our methodology and deliverables.
You’d fit the bill if you:
* Are a tireless advocate for better content, and want to work someplace where that's not weird.
* Instinctively understand content problems so well that people secretly wonder if you're telepathic.
* Geek out on topics like messaging, editorial policy, or content structure.
* Have an established position on the serial comma.
* Enjoy all of the following juxtapositions: The big picture and the details. Collaborating and working alone. Teaching and learning.
* Think documentation is like disco—it only works when the whole audience gets into the groove.
* Are not scared off by the above mention of disco.
You're a qualified candidate if you have:
* 5+ years experience leading and/or developing content-heavy interactive projects.
* 2-3 years experience as a content strategist, web strategist, online communications manager, information architect, or similar.
* Communication skills of a journalist, the instinct of a marketer, and the problem-solving abilities of a business strategist.
* Proven experience leading clients through a strategic exploration process, including interviews and workshops.
* The ability to lead projects and complete work with limited direction or supervision.
* Expert-level oral and written communication skills.
* Deep understanding of communications, marketing, messaging, and writing processes.
* Degree in library and information science, journalism, marketing, technical communications, public relations, or similar.
HOW TO APPLY
Email your resume and cover letter to: jobs@braintraffic.com. Please include "CS Position" in your email subject line.
We're seeking a senior practitioner with experience in content strategy, editorial strategy, web marketing communications, and/or information science. If that's you, you'll join our content strategy team. These folks are smart, savvy professionals setting industry standards for clients with our methodology and deliverables.
You’d fit the bill if you:
* Are a tireless advocate for better content, and want to work someplace where that's not weird.
* Instinctively understand content problems so well that people secretly wonder if you're telepathic.
* Geek out on topics like messaging, editorial policy, or content structure.
* Have an established position on the serial comma.
* Enjoy all of the following juxtapositions: The big picture and the details. Collaborating and working alone. Teaching and learning.
* Think documentation is like disco—it only works when the whole audience gets into the groove.
* Are not scared off by the above mention of disco.
You're a qualified candidate if you have:
* 5+ years experience leading and/or developing content-heavy interactive projects.
* 2-3 years experience as a content strategist, web strategist, online communications manager, information architect, or similar.
* Communication skills of a journalist, the instinct of a marketer, and the problem-solving abilities of a business strategist.
* Proven experience leading clients through a strategic exploration process, including interviews and workshops.
* The ability to lead projects and complete work with limited direction or supervision.
* Expert-level oral and written communication skills.
* Deep understanding of communications, marketing, messaging, and writing processes.
* Degree in library and information science, journalism, marketing, technical communications, public relations, or similar.
HOW TO APPLY
Email your resume and cover letter to: jobs@braintraffic.com. Please include "CS Position" in your email subject line.
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