Greener World Media, Inc.

Jobs

We seek motivated individuals who are enthusiastic about sharing ideas and learning new skills. We encourage personal growth by creating a diverse, stimulating and challenging environment where the sky's the limit. Industry veterans combine their minds and visions to create a high energy, uniquely entrepreneurial team. If you are interested in applying for a position please send us a cover letter and resume.

Associate Editor

Greener World Media is seeking an Associate Editor to join its team. The position can be full-time or 80 percent time, and will be based in our offices in downtown Oakland.

The Associate Editor's duties will cover a range of writing, editing and administrative tasks for GreenBiz.com, as well as our other existing websites and new projects planned for launch this year.

Writing - 50%: Reporting and writing short daily news stories and longer occasional features on various topics of interest to our business readership. The Associate Editor will also research and write about the latest reports, studies, websites and organizations working within the industry.

Editing - 30%: Working with our stable of columnists, contributors and experts to improve assignments and submissions, as well as reaching out to new writers and experts to expand the scope of our editorial coverage.

The Associate Editor may also be involved with planning for new websites, new projects, and adding new features to our constantly growing organization. These projects will include, but not be limited to, developing multimedia projects, book projects and interactive, community-oriented projects for our readership.

Administrative - 20%: Updating, maintaining and expanding our extensive tools and resources and organization directories, keeping abreast of the latest research in green business and building practices and monitoring events and jobs listings.

Required skills and experience:

  • 2-3 years' journalism experience
  • Familiarity with AP style
  • Intimate familiarity with computers, preferably Macintosh.
  • Proficiency in basic HTML
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail

Preferred experience:

  • Business reporting, daily news and/or beat reporting experience
  • Knowledge of environmental issues as they pertain to businesses and governments
  • Advanced computing skills, including HTML and Flash development
  • Audio and video recording and editing experience

To apply:

Please send a cover letter, resume, at least three clips and 2-3 professional references to the attention of Matthew Wheeland, Managing Editor: matt@greenerworldmedia.com.

Greener World Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Sales Representative

Self-started needed to support President in advertising sales and audience development efforts across four dynamic websites. Understanding of digital media, interest in sustainability/green business and BA are required. Sales experience a plus, but we are open to high energy, dynamic, passionate newcomers who have great listening and customer service skills.

To apply:

Please send a cover letter, resume, to the attention of : ads@greenerworldmedia.com.

Greener World Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Administrative Assistant

This position will assist President Pete May and Executive Editor Joel Makower in tracking projects, priorities and schedules. Candidate should have a BA, superior communications, organizational and computer skills, and should be a creative, high-energy problem-solver. Must be flexible enough to handle other tasks within our small and growing team that may involve marketing, audience development, accounting or operations. Candidates lacking attention to detail or the ability to multitask need not apply!

To apply:

Please send a cover letter, resume, to the attention of : ads@greenerworldmedia.com.

Greener World Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information, write to jobs@greenerworldmedia.com.











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