Thursday, January 06, 2005

Nation Needs Web Editor

NATION SEEKS WEB EDITOR

The Nation seeks a full-time web editor with progressive politics, boundless energy and a strong commitment to help amplify the influence and scope of the magazine's online presence.

The web editor will work closely with magazine editors as well as business staffers in developing the site. Major responsibilities include planning, creating and implementing new Nation online features; Conceiving and executing the creation of online enhancements to articles originating from the print magazine; Assisting in outreach to other online media; Coordinating breaking online news coverage, and editing original Nation online articles.

Ideal candidate has at least three years experience working at a political website, closely follows the news media--print, broadcast and online, has broad familiarity with the progressive community, keeps abreast of alternative and youth culture, works well with a wide array of individuals, internal departments and outside organizations, and is comfortable with very tight deadline pressure. Familiarity with HTML, and online production and content management a plus. Applicant must work in The Nation's New York City office.

Position offers generous benefits and a convivial work atmosphere. The Nation is an equal opportunity employer, people of color and other minorities strongly encouraged to apply. Email resume, cover-letter and salary requirements to:
webjob@thenation.com. No calls please.

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