http://gainesville.craigslist.org/wri/ en-us Copyright © 2009 craigslist, inc. webmaster@craigslist.org webmaster@craigslist.org http://gainesville.craigslist.org/wri// craigslist | writing/editing jobs in gainesville Collection 2009-11-08T21:28:35-08:00 4 hourly http://gainesville.craigslist.org/wri/1450396422.html
]]> 2009-11-03T20:05:11-05:00 en-us Copyright © 2009 craigslist, inc. http://gainesville.craigslist.org/wri/1450396422.html text 2009-11-03T20:05:11-05:00 http://gainesville.craigslist.org/wri/1437322635.html http://dguides.com/ ) is seeking talented and energetic editorial interns to research, write, and edit copy for our growing number of destination websites. Content covers a wide range of information of interest to visitors, such as basic area overviews and articles on attractions, activities, neighborhoods, nightlife, history and events.

Assigned tasks will include writing stories, copy editing other interns work, and submitting typos and broken links while each guide is in beta.

You will work directly with our Founder and Editor in Chief. Location is not an issue, but you must be a self-starter, be able to work independently and have access to the internet in order to actively participate in our Editorial Google Group. Hours can vary, but we request an average commitment of at least 10 hours per week for 16 weeks (or 4 months).

This is a great opportunity to get a byline and expand your portfolio, while reaching a broad audience. After an initial six-week probationary period, you will also be listed as an intern in the Site Information / About Us section, along with other staffers.

For more information on the style and content of our Destination Guides, please visit Dguides.com to view our first guides on Washington DC, San Diego, Atlantic City and Philadelphia. We are looking for writers who know Maui, Oahu, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Lake Tahoe, Portland OR, Denver and New York City.

We will be happy to assist you in earning academic credit.

For more information, or to apply, please send your resume and writing samples to rquincey@dguides.com. Please also indicate which locale you’re most familiar with. Part of the hiring process will include a writing exercise. We look forward to hearing from you!
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This is a job that you can do on the side, and it should not last longer than a few weeks, depending on how fast you and I work.
Payment will be a lump sum for the entire job and it will be discussed. Please write me and tell me about yourself, and your abilities including past editing/writing jobs. You will be working a lot with me personally so its important that we can get along and work well together.

Thanks!!! :)]]> 2009-10-18T20:51:49-04:00 en-us Copyright © 2009 craigslist, inc. http://gainesville.craigslist.org/wri/1427422903.html text 2009-10-18T20:51:49-04:00 http://gainesville.craigslist.org/wri/1426718513.html
Do you know Gainesville?? Are you a seasoned local, or a newcomer to the city?

We are seeking writers, or aspiring writers, to cover topics for the Gainesville Edition of our online site. Professional writing experience is NOT required, but enthusiasm and knowledge of your topic, as well as good writing skills, are "must-haves." There are 24 topics/channels to choose from, ranging from Green Living, to Sports, to Arts & Entertainment, to Restaurants & Bars, to Health & Recreation, to Politics, and more (including the option to cover your own topic unique to Gainesville that you consider reader-worthy).

We have a presence in 129 markets nationally, with over 16,000 writers currently contributing columns/posts weekly. Our site has had more unique visitors than NPR and the Drudge Report combined (July 2009), while beating the Huffington Post for unique visitors overall.

To learn more, and apply directly, please send an email TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS: amy@fitzdrakesearch.com with "Gainesville" in the SUBJECT LINE of your message. Thanks!

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Please send a cover letter explaining why you think you possess the qualifications and skills necessary for this position. Include a copy of your resume. If you have had any college education in the past 3 years, include a copy of your transcript. Send all information to cthomasson@iiwinc.com.

Salary is $24,000 to $38,000 depending on qualifications and experience.]]> 2009-10-15T10:40:11-04:00 en-us Copyright © 2009 craigslist, inc. http://gainesville.craigslist.org/wri/1422440787.html text 2009-10-15T10:40:11-04:00