Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Another Cincy job opening ...

For those of you who don't know, CiN Weekly is the Enquirer's weekly young-reader publication. It's in tabloid format. Anyway, here's the opening:


CIN WEEKLY REPORTER/COPY EDITOR

CiN Weekly has an immediate opening for an energetic, self-starting reporter/copy editor. The position is responsible for developing, reporting, and writing stories for CiN Weekly that will intrigue, inform and entertain readers in the target audience and grow readership. The person will also be responsible for proofing pages and will be a back up for the copy editor and content editor. The person may also be asked to blog and shoot video for CiNWeekly.Com. Please contact CiN Content Editor Katie Kelley Schmid, 768-6055, kkelley@cincinnati.com. Apply by Sept. 24.

Duties include:

Reporting and writing stories with a strong command of the style and format of the publication.
Developing story ideas that fit the key topics of the publication and Web site.

Contributing to weekly story planning sessions.

Copy editing and page proofing.

Providing content for CiNWeekly.Com through blogs, exclusive stories and video.

Working closely with the designers to establish the approach and packaging (layering) of the story.

Keeping in touch with activities, interests and issues that affect the 25- to 34-year-old age group

Attending CiN Live events on occasion.

Assisting the Content Editor in story planning or editing as needed.

Backing up the editorial assistant by entering calendar items or businesses into the dining guide.

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