We are looking to hire a few well-written, social and entrepreneurial Belfast residents who know their city inside and out.

This critical role includes:


* Writing witty and insightful reviews of all the places you frequent
* Photographing your neighborhood businesses and adding these images to the site
* Editing local business listings to ensure they have the right categories and address info


The right candidate:

* Knows Belfast's hot spots and visits new ones every week
* Is extremely well-written and can spend hours at a time online
* Carries a camera (or camera phone) and enjoys snapping photos all over town
* Has the innate discipline and hustle needed to get the job done with little supervision

This is a part-time position (15-20 hours/week).

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Spine TV is a young and innovative online video platform that produces and broadcasts independently minded arts, news, music and documentary content. Formed in late 2009, we have grown fast and are looking for a young, keen graduate type to join our team.

Soon to be based in Hoxton Square, Spine TV is a fun, creative and comfortable environment to work in and the right candidate would be joining us at an exciting and potentially very rewarding time.

Content and PR Assistant JD:

The Content and PR Assistant will be responsible for coordinating and uploading Spine TV's video and audio content. Working alongside our production, editorial and sales staff, this role is pivotal for the company and will assist all departments in varying capacities including:

Delivery of our Digital PR strategy

Delivery of our social networking activities

Helping produce press releases and pitch documents

The Ideal Candidate will:

Have a high level of written English

Have great interpersonal skills and be confident to talk with staff, stakeholders and clients alike

Be experienced in handling digital video formats

Be good at working to deadlines, prioritising tasks and managing your time.

Be a social networking native with the skills and ideas to help maximise our online presence

Have some experience of Content Management Systems

Have a keen eye for detail both aesthetically and editorially

Be keen to implement and develop an online strategy to push Spine TV content.

Salary £12,500 P/A

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Freelance PRs wanted (with selling-in experience)

TNR Communications is a broadcasting consultancy, based at and owned by The Press Association - the UK’s leading news agency.

Clients either come to us directly, or through PR agencies, with the aim of getting their PR story onto TV, Online and/or radio.

We require freelance PRs with selling-in experience to add to our contacts.

You will need to sell-in our client’s news stories to the broadcast media both in the UK and abroad.

We are looking for positive and upbeat team players, who are confident and charismatic on the phone and able to build relationships with busy journalists.

Job requirements include:

- Excellent phone manner
- PR/journalism experience. Preferably experience selling-in to the broadcast media.
- Flexibility. We need to be able to call on you at very short notice
- Availability. Please do not apply if you are intending to have a full time job in the near future. We are looking for someone likely to be available on most weekdays.
- Other languages preferable, but not essential.

- Proficiency in Microsoft packages, specifically Excel and Outlook.

To get a feel for what we do and how we work, please refer to our website
www.tnrcommunications.co.uk

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Wythenshawe FM is an innovative community radio station that broadcasts specifically to the community of Wythenshawe in South Manchester, an area affected by multiple disadvantage.

An exceptional Project Manager is now required to oversee the development and running of this station. The post-holder will have the ability and vision to develop and lead a social enterprise, possess excellent organisational skills, and have substantial experience of project management including managing finances and staff. An understanding of the role of media in disadvantaged communities is required, but radio/media experience is not essential.

• Salary: £ 26,276 – £ 29,236
• 37.5 hrs per week

Job share applications are encouraged from people who wish to work part-time or who do not meet all aspects of the person specification.

Closing date for applications: Monday 6th September, 12pm
Interviews: Tuesday 14th September 2010

The successful candidate(s) will be required to apply for an enhanced CRB disclosure.

Note that whilst the Project Manager post is offered as a permanent position, the continued operation of Wythenshawe FM as a full-time community station is dependent on additional funding being secured.

If you would like further information about the post, please contact Phil Korbel at phil@radioregen.org

WFM Community Media is a new not-for-profit organisation that has been set up by the community radio development charity Radio Regen.

Limited company No. 7260414
WFM Community Media strives to be an equal opportunities employer

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Build It + Home Improvement, a monthly consumer self-build title, is looking for a good all-round journalist to fill the position of assistant editor. Candidates will be expected to have at least one to three years of consumer magazine experience.

Reporting to the editor, general responsibilities will include feature writing, homes reporting and news editing. You will possess strong sub-editing skills and have a meticulous eye for detail and the ability to be diplomatic when dealing with readers, authors and advertisers.

Production and InDesign experience preferred. Knowledge of the sector an advantage, but not essential.

Please send CV and examples of work via email.

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

silicon.com">http://www.silicon.com">silicon.com is looking for an enthusiastic sub-editor to join its busy editorial team. The ideal candidate will be a stickler for detail and passionate about words. The candidate will be able to focus on getting the facts right while working under pressure and to tight deadlines. A keen interest in both online publishing and technology is desirable.

A full job description can be viewed on our http://www.cbsinteractive.co.uk/pdf/jobs/Sub-editor, silicon.com_AUG.pdf">corporate website.

To apply for this position, please email your CV and salary expectations along with covering letter.  Please state clearly in the subject line, the position that you are applying for.

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

We're Sunday Publishing, an award-winning publishing agency situated in the South Bank area of London.
 
We specialise in making great magazines and content-led websites for our clients, some of whom include Toyota, Mothercare, Allianz and Serco.

Due to new business wins, we're now recruiting for a Sub Editor to join the team, working directly with two of our Editors.

It's a demanding role, and needs someone who really loves the detail, whether it's subbing raw copy, checking the facts or working on layouts. You'll be working on a number of titles, with a huge variety of subject areas and audiences to get your head around. So if you're into the idea of subbing copy about pets one day and cars the next, with a little bit of fashion thrown in, it's likely you'll find this a very stimulating and enjoyable job.

You'll need to be organised, efficient, imaginative and, above all, passionate about doing a great job at all times.

We're looking for a person with at least one or two years' subbing experience under their belt already, preferably in magazines.

Does this sound like you? Get in touch!

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

We are looking to hire a few well-written, social and entrepreneurial Cardiff residents who know their city inside and out.
 
This critical role includes:

• Writing witty and insightful reviews of all the places you frequent
• Photographing your neighborhood businesses and adding these images to the site
• Editing local business listings to ensure they have the right categories and address info

 
The right candidate:

• Knows Cardiff's hot spots and visits new ones every week
• Is extremely well-written and can spend hours at a time online
• Carries a camera (or camera phone) and enjoys snapping photos all over town
• Has the innate discipline and hustle needed to get the job done with little supervision

Please include in your application: 

1) Cover note
2) CV
3) Link to your Yelp profile with at least 1 review - pick any business of your choice such as a restaurant, bar or salon and summarize your experience with that business.
 
This is a part-time position (15-20 hours/week).

Please send your application via email. Thank you!!
 

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity working for an international guitar manufacturer as their in-house journalist/editor in Germany.

Warwick, an innovative, modern and internationally successful manufacturer of bass guitars, electric guitars and amplifiers and distributor for internationally renowned guitar and bass related brands, are searching for journalist who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role.

You will be writing news flashes, articles, interviews and product manuals to successfully promote Warwick’s product base. You will be able to identify stories that are interesting and newsworthy and translate these into excellent PR stories. Additionally you will have good copywriting skills and produce good copy for advertisements, mailings and company presentations.

You will have:

• A knowledge of electric basses, electric guitars and amps 
• The ability to multi-task with flexibility and adaptability
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Journalistic experience

You will be:

• Willing to learn the German language 
• Committed to this role for the long term
• Diplomatic, hardworking, and loyal
• Able to travel from time to time
• Resourceful, responsible and self-motivated 
• Highly organised
• Driven and determined

Location:
The role is located in the small town Markneukirchen in Germany. The applicant will need to relocate to this area.

For more information on the company please visit the website: http://www.warwick.de">http://www.warwick.de">http://www.warwick.de

To apply for this role please e-mail your CV and salary expectation to Hans-Peter Wilfer.

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Spirit FM is the number one Commercial Radio station for West Sussex with a consistently High Rajar.
We are currently looking for a swing jock with loads of experience to cover holidays.
You must be able to engage with our 35yrs+ audience, be friendly, confident, dynamic and knowledgable. You'll need to have a knack for making exciting radio.
A good working knowledge of our TSA and Enco would definately be an advantage.

If you are up for this amazing challenge then let me hear what you can do

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

We are looking to hire a few well-written, social and entrepreneurial Cardiff residents who know their city inside and out.

This critical role includes:


* Writing witty and insightful reviews of all the places you frequent
* Photographing your neighborhood businesses and adding these images to the site
* Editing local business listings to ensure they have the right categories and address info


The right candidate:

* Knows Cardiff's hot spots and visits new ones every week
* Is extremely well-written and can spend hours at a time online
* Carries a camera (or camera phone) and enjoys snapping photos all over town
* Has the innate discipline and hustle needed to get the job done with little supervision


1) Cover note
2) CV
3) Link to your Yelp profile with at least 1 review - pick any business of your choice such as a restaurant, bar or salon and summarize your experience with that business.

This is a part-time position (15-20 hours/week).

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Do you love Brighton? Are you the go-to person when it comes to planning a night out, always ready with a recommendation for the city’s most seasoned finds and hidden hotspots? As the Brighton Community Manager, you’ll be a full-time Yelp employee (working out of your home or anywhere with WiFi) at the helm of a vibrant, buzzing community of locals who drink, shop and play their way through the city via peer recommendations on Yelp. Community Managers are driven, self-motivated, charismatic, and organized as they’re tasked with wrangling a slew of to-dos both on and offline, from writing and moderating to party planning and ringleading!

About you

* Lives to write; writes to live. You know who you are... pencils down!
* Has a fire in the belly. Walks through walls. Takes no prisoners. In a word: driven. Even when no one is watching. Especially then.
* Social connector. You are the hub of your social world. You know everyone. Everyone knows you. The fun one. Diplomatic, too.
* You reside in Brighton and consider yourself a local expert.
* Have more than a few years of post-graduate professional experience (existing Yelp community managers have 5 to 15 years).


About the job

* Writing. Write locally compelling newsletters weekly and inspiring reviews daily, as well as persuasive pitches to venue owners and marketing partners.
* Event planning. Conceptualize, negotiate, plan and execute cool, fun and buzz-worthy (big wow factor!) events/parties.
* Marketing outreach. Connect with the right local organizations, barter weekly newsletter sponsorships for promotion of Yelp.
* Socializing and adventuring. Meet up with yelpers. Attend civic events. See and be seen. In the scene. Be the Mayor. Always on.
* Communication. Be accountable with stellar communication to your peers and those who support you at Yelp HQ.


Other fun requirements

* 4-year college/university degree
* Currently living, eating, breathing (or working) in Brighton
* Experience with social networking, guerilla marketing tactics, and event planning


Ready to apply? Submit the following (all required):

1. Cover letter/note showcasing your writing skills and general personality and style
2. Resume showcasing your relevant experience
3. A link to your (full and interesting) Yelp profile – this is your writing sample, so make it snappy!


What’s a day in the life of a Yelp CM like? Check out this blog by our own Leighann F, Boston CM: http://officialblog.yelp.com/2009/11/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-yelp-community-manager.html

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

We are looking to hire a few well-written, social and entrepreneurial Liverpool residents who know their city inside and out.

This critical role includes:


* Writing witty and insightful reviews of all the places you frequent
* Photographing your neighborhood businesses and adding these images to the site
* Editing local business listings to ensure they have the right categories and address info


The right candidate:

* Knows Liverpool's hot spots and visits new ones every week
* Is extremely well-written and can spend hours at a time online
* Carries a camera (or camera phone) and enjoys snapping photos all over town
* Has the innate discipline and hustle needed to get the job done with little supervision


1) Cover note
2) CV
3) Link to your Yelp profile with at least 1 review - pick any business of your choice such as a restaurant, bar or salon and summarize your experience with that business.

This is a part-time position (15-20 hours/week).

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

We are looking to hire a few well-written, social and entrepreneurial Cardiff residents who know their city inside and out.

This critical role includes:


* Writing witty and insightful reviews of all the places you frequent
* Photographing your neighborhood businesses and adding these images to the site
* Editing local business listings to ensure they have the right categories and address info


The right candidate:

* Knows Cardiff's hot spots and visits new ones every week
* Is extremely well-written and can spend hours at a time online
* Carries a camera (or camera phone) and enjoys snapping photos all over town
* Has the innate discipline and hustle needed to get the job done with little supervision


1) Cover note
2) CV
3) Link to your Yelp profile with at least 1 review - pick any business of your choice such as a restaurant, bar or salon and summarize your experience with that business.

This is a part-time position (15-20 hours/week).

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

We are looking to hire a few well-written, social and entrepreneurial Cardiff residents who know their city inside and out.

This critical role includes:


* Writing witty and insightful reviews of all the places you frequent
* Photographing your neighborhood businesses and adding these images to the site
* Editing local business listings to ensure they have the right categories and address info


The right candidate:

* Knows Cardiff's hot spots and visits new ones every week
* Is extremely well-written and can spend hours at a time online
* Carries a camera (or camera phone) and enjoys snapping photos all over town
* Has the innate discipline and hustle needed to get the job done with little supervision


1) Cover note
2) CV
3) Link to your Yelp profile with at least 1 review - pick any business of your choice such as a restaurant, bar or salon and summarize your experience with that business.

This is a part-time position (15-20 hours/week).

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Do you love Bristol? Are you the go-to person when it comes to planning a night out, always ready with a recommendation for the city’s most seasoned finds and hidden hotspots? As the Bristol Community Manager, you’ll be a full-time Yelp employee (working out of your home or anywhere with WiFi) at the helm of a vibrant, buzzing community of locals who drink, shop and play their way through the city via peer recommendations on Yelp. Community Managers are driven, self-motivated, charismatic, and organized as they’re tasked with wrangling a slew of to-dos both on and offline, from writing and moderating to party planning and ringleading!

About you

* Lives to write; writes to live. You know who you are... pencils down!
* Has a fire in the belly. Walks through walls. Takes no prisoners. In a word: driven. Even when no one is watching. Especially then.
* Social connector. You are the hub of your social world. You know everyone. Everyone knows you. The fun one. Diplomatic, too.
* You reside in Bristol and consider yourself a local expert.
* Have more than a few years of post-graduate professional experience (existing Yelp community managers have 5 to 15 years).


About the job

* Writing. Write locally compelling newsletters weekly and inspiring reviews daily, as well as persuasive pitches to venue owners and marketing partners.
* Event planning. Conceptualize, negotiate, plan and execute cool, fun and buzz-worthy (big wow factor!) events/parties.
* Marketing outreach. Connect with the right local organizations, barter weekly newsletter sponsorships for promotion of Yelp.
* Socializing and adventuring. Meet up with yelpers. Attend civic events. See and be seen. In the scene. Be the Mayor. Always on.
* Communication. Be accountable with stellar communication to your peers and those who support you at Yelp HQ.


Other fun requirements

* 4-year college/university degree
* Currently living, eating, breathing (or working) in Bristol
* Experience with social networking, guerilla marketing tactics, and event planning


Ready to apply? Submit the following (all required):

1. Cover letter/note showcasing your writing skills and general personality and style
2. Resume showcasing your relevant experience
3. A link to your (full and interesting) Yelp profile – this is your writing sample, so make it snappy!


What’s a day in the life of a Yelp CM like? Check out this blog by our own Leighann F, Boston CM: http://officialblog.yelp.com/2009/11/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-yelp-community-manager.html

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

The Kensington and Chelsea Review is an exciting new magazine/newspaper/arts journal which seeks to relay the most relevant news, views and hues of our cultural behemoth of a Borough. Its's strongly fashioned for the young and hip though far from strictly exclusive to any particular age or indeed restricted geographically despite the name. A must for the bright and beaming lovelies of Kensington and Chelsea, London and people who share similar sensibilities and aesthetics far, far beyond!

We are currently looking for writers in the following fields:

Arts and Culture
Fashion
Film and Cinema
Fitness
Gardening
Health and Beauty
Motoring
Music
Sports
Technology and Games
Theatre
Travel

We look forward to hearing from you!!!!

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Broadcast Journalist – Heart and Galaxy
6 month fixed term contract (maternity cover)

Based at Global Radio’s Broadcast Centre in Birmingham, West Midlands

Heart and Galaxy are looking for an outstanding Broadcast Journalist to deliver news to its 3.5 million TSA from our 2 commercial market leading stations in the West Midlands

• You’ll strive to super-serve Heart and Galaxy’s target audience with a combination of relevant local, national and international stories both on air and online.

• Be able to deliver with a great voice, confident, authoritative and brand friendly bulletins consistently.

• Have a full grasp of the legal constraints a journalist faces.

• Be prepared to work weekends as well as weekdays

• Understand the individual needs of each brand’s audience.

• Work to tight deadlines.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play your part in an exciting time for Heart and Galaxy. You'll work alongside a talented and committed team in one of the busiest news patches in the UK.

In the promotion of equal opportunities, Global Radio welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We select people according to their abilities and our needs.

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

Account Manager

Are you looking for a PR opportunity that offers variety, growth and job satisfaction?

We are a leading Broadcast PR Agency looking for an energetic and motivated Account Manager to join our fast growing media team of professionals. We are specialists in multimedia campaigns providing an extensive consumer client base with the complete package in editorial content through radio and TV interviews, podcasts, video content, TV web features, competitions and much more.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has a passion for media, a minimum of one year’s PR experience, demonstrates excellent communication skills and time management and is driven by measurable results.

The successful candidate will be offered a generous basic salary (£21k - £36k) and an opportunity to work in a great modern office environment with like-minded individuals based in the heart of London.

If you have the skills and background we are looking for, and want to take your career to that next level, please send your CV with a cover letter to working@4mediarelations.co.uk

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.

The Electric Word parenting portfolio encompasses a growing range of sites and products. At the heart of the portfolio is My Child (www.mychild.co.uk),">http://www.mychild.co.uk">www.mychild.co.uk), an online publication aimed at parents of primary-aged children and those moving onto secondary school.  My Child’s mission is to help parents support their child’s learning and to make learning fun, providing practical information along with a range of interactive activities as well as access to parent-to-parent and expert advice.  Our primary focus is on education but we also cover behaviour, health and general parenting issues. 

Reporting to the divisional manager, the online editor is responsible for the direction, creation, maintenance and quality of our editorial content, on our websites, in ezines and in a range of other products that we publish.  This content includes news and articles, activity sheets and project packs, printed material and eBooks.  This is a small team, and the editor is also strongly involved in the promotion of the sites through PR, search engine optimisation and online networking.  The editor is expected to contribute ideas and work with the marketing, advertising, web development and customer service staff, and must have good people skills. 

The ideal candidate is somebody who understands, through their own experience, what parents need. You will have a good knowledge of the education system and be evangelical about wanting to help parents understand it, positioning My Child as an authority with consumers, industry and the media. You will be an excellent commissioner, editor and writer. You will also be a natural networker with a passion for online communication, eg through blogs and Twitter.  You will be commercially minded and flexible, and accept that this is a business where change and learning is fundamental.  Finally, you will have bags of energy and have no qualms about mucking in and doing everything you can to ensure the parenting portfolio grows.

This is a superb opportunity for the right person.  This is a full-time position but we may be able to offer flexible hours.  My Child Ltd is part of Electric Word plc, a specialist publisher based in London EC1V.

Responsibilities

• Creating content for the site: commissioning, editing and writing articles, news stories, activity sheets and project packs
•  Driving the editorial strategy forward and managing the activity schedule
• Writing ezines
• Working with the production team to create special focus packs
• Working with a book editor to create a range of printed and eBooks
• Proof-reading marketing material
• Ensuring editorial content of site is up to date, accurate and of high quality
• Building and managing a panel of experts and writers
• Helping build traffic to the site through SEO; ensuring all content is SE-friendly
• Creating specific content to attract links
• Online networking/social media marketing
• Writing press releases
• Working with community team, online marketers, advertising team and web developers to assist with the success of the business

To apply please see this job entry on Media UK.