Monday, August 21, 2006

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Proofreader( ecco - New York City, NY )From New York Times
PROOFREADERS NEEDED ASAPSeveral financial, children’s publishing and insurance companies are looking for experienced proofreaders (2-3 yrs of experience) on a temporary to long term basis. Flexible availability is a HUGE plus, bilingual Spanish a plus but not necessary. Must be experienced with all proofreading marks and symbols. If you have the experience and are interested in pursuing freelance opportunities with well known companies, please submit your resume in a WORD document to: ginger.andrews@adeccona.com

freelance reporters - (Grand Rapids, MI )From Mlive.com
FREELANCE REPORTERS - To cover local government, schools, and features for a weekly publication in Ottawa County. Send resume and clips to: Managing Editor, Advance Newspapers, Jenison MI 49429. No Phone Calls Please.

Freelance writer/photographer (Statesman Journal - Salem, OR Freelance) From AJB
writer/photographer sought for new weekly publication. Ideal candidate lives in or is familiar with the Dallas, Independence and Monmouth area, has extensive human-interest feature writing experience and/or journalism degree, works independently, communicates well, meets weekly deadlines, takes excellent quality digital images to illustrate stories. Candidate must be capable of developing the local beat from scratch and serves as conduit of information to editor. Send resume, references and clips by Aug. 21 to Eileen DiCicco, Statesman Journal, P.O. Box 13009, Salem, OR 97309-3009 or edicicco@statesmanjournal.com.

Writer (New York, NY) From New York Times
Part-time Information technology and communications Code:10278 WRITERS WANTED Freelance for NY publisher. Aviation/ aerospace exp helpful. E-mail resume to: rick1abd@yahoo.com

Copywriter (The Erickson Tribune - Catonsville, MD) From Washington Post
COPYWRITER
Ply your craft for The Erickson Tribune, a national newspaper and online site reaching 3,000,000 people a month. Exercise writing and editing prowess. See the country. Change lives with the twist of an aperture. Full-time and freelance wizards are welcome.
Qualified candidates MUST forward resume, at least three writing samples and salary requirements/history to:Erickson CommunitiesAttn: Carole Heiss817 Maiden Choice LaneSuite 100Catonsville, MD 21228email:cheiss@Ericksonmail.comor apply on line atwww.Erickson.comEOE/M/F/D/V
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Freelance Writer (Arnold Information Technologies - Louisville, KY) From WAVE3.
Freelancers, this is a ground flooropportunity. New publication focused
on Google is underway. We need motivated people with some newspaper
or news writing experience to tacklestories. May become a full time job, but
it's part time now. Interested? Send us some info today. We pay by the story.
Minimum per story is $35. This publication is run out of DC, but we need writers to
handle our fast expansion.Contact Ben Kent at benkent2020@yahoo.com

Freelance Reporter Hillsdale NY From Adrequist3d
The Independent needs free lance reporters to report of lo cal government and commu nity activities in Rensselaer and Columbia counties. Appli cants must live in one of the two counties, have a car, a phone, and access to email and the web. Previous report ing experience is a plus, but is not required. The basic profes sional qualifications are a de sire to write, dedication to ac curacy and the ability to meet deadlines. Send a resume and three samples that best repre sent your writing abilities in the body of an e-mail message to: pteasdale@IndeNews.com.

W.G.N.L Jobs:

Career-Ending Decision
PAY: $50 and copy of book
A compilation of first-person stories about life (and career death) in the workplace. If you have a great personal story, write it up in 300 - 750 words and send it to us inside an email. Do not send as an attachment. Those selected for inclusion in the book--to be published in late 2007--will be notified, and receive $50, full byline credit, and a copy of the book. As for specific themes and guidance, the heart and soul of Career-Ending Decision will be stories from real people from all walks of life. We've all worked with the kvetchers, the malingers, the Bartlebys, the malcontents, the brooders, the human time bombs, the back-stabbers and back-stabbees, the jealous, the hopeful, the confused, the depressed, the frustrated, the angry, the slackers, the loud mouths, the cry-babies, the apathetic, the lucky, the golden parachuters, the revolving door types, the whiners, the winners, the over-the-tops, the it's time-to-find-a-new-vocation seekers, the drop-outs, and those who know how to make a graceful exit to something better and more fulfilling. Sample categories in Career-Ending Decision:
• No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
• Take This Job and Shove It
• Losing Your Cool
• Do the Right Thing?
• Screwing the Pooch
• I Didn't See It Coming
• Business Divorce
• Greed and Desperate Measures
• Romantic Miscues
• Second Chances, or Rebound
http://www.careerendingdecision.com

Whole Earth
PAY: varies
Whole Earth is committed to a vision of what's needed to challenge ingrained patterns and stale assumptions. Curiosity. Exploration. Independence. Community. Living fearlessly. Principles. Tools and ideas. Whole Earth shows you ways to take back your power and put it to use. Here you'll find information about restoring your local ecosystem, citizen advocacy, and socially responsible investing. Here are the tools for producing knowledge, and creating communities according to your own values and ideals.
http://www.wholeearthmag.com/faq.html#guide

Nature Canada
PAY: $.50/word
(Formerly the Canadian Nature Federation) is a member-based non-profit nature organization dedicated to protecting nature, its diversity, and the processes that sustain it. With strategies based on sound science and a passion for nature, Nature Canada effects change on issues of national significance, including bird conservation, wilderness protection, species at risk and national parks. Through public outreach and education we are building a nature ethic among Canadians.
http://www.cnf.ca/magazine/nc_writer.html

Coaching Insider
PAY: $7.50 - $150
Specifically, what Coaching Insider needs are proposals for in-depth news stories about personal and business coaching, featuring multiple sources, that explore opposing and divergent viewpoints and therefore increase dialogue within the industry. Stories should have a strong journalistic voice with the dynamic tension of contrasting viewpoints and edgy or controversial thought from qualified spokespeople. 750 to 2,500 words.
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ComputerUser
PAY: $50 - $1200
The advocate for users of computer-related technology. We don't restrict the term user to end-users. Rather, we count any person who uses computer technology among our target readership. This list includes developers, programmers, administrators, help-desk representatives, systems analysts, and end-users, among others. And we don't just solve technology-related problems for our readers; we serve as advocates for their whole computing lives. This includes strong emphases on career planning and training, and opinion pieces that help them put computing in proper perspective.
http://www.computeruser.com/about/writeguideold.html

Conscious Choice
PAY: $50 - $600
Encourages its readers to take personal responsibility for their actions by offering them a thoughtful guide to alternatives in health care, nutrition, ecology, the environment, green businesses, spirituality, personal growth, social justice and renewal energy. The articles we publish are intended to educate and delight our readers with new possibilities for living and awareness. We prefer thoughtful, well-researched articles with an informed and upbeat tone. We favor a narrative approach in which ‘story-telling’ is emphasized. We welcome investigative reports, personal interviews, and essays with a philosophical bent.
http://www.consciouschoice.com/info/submissions.html

Managing Editor
Do you thrive on working with editors and writers to produce a consistently strong local newspaper? Are you a good writing and AP coach? Are you a motivator? Do you inspire? Do you encourage writers to exchange and develop solid ideas that transform into highly read stories? Are you an editor who’s well-versed in AP style and is a solid speller and grammarian? If so, we should probably talk! The Index-Journal, an award-winning and locally owned 15,000-circulation daily nestled in Greenwood, S.C., is seeking a person to lead its newsroom staff. Candidate should have managerial experience on a weekly or small daily newspaper. Send cover letter, resume and work samples to Richard Whiting, executive news editor, The Index-Journal, P.O. Box 1018, Greenwood, S.C. 29648; or, e-mail to mailto:rwhiting@indexjournal.com.

Copyediting Job
Children's book publisher seeking a top-notch freelance copy editor who has excellent grammar and usage skills. Please send resumes and at least one reference to the following e-mail address: starcopyediting@gmail.com. Applicants who are contacted will be required to take a copyediting test.

Copy Editor
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review seeks a copy editor with strong word skills who writes compelling headlines. Candidates must have five years' copy desk experience on a daily newspaper with a circulation of at least 50,000. Ability to paginate with QuarkXpress is required. The Trib, based in one of the few American cities with dueling newspapers, has a circulation of more than 200,000. Send cover letter, resume and work samples to: Mark Gruetze, Administrative Editor, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 503 Martindale St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212. E-Mail:mgruetze@tribweb.com.

Scientific / Medical Editors
We are currently working with one of the large pharmaceutical companies in the Philadelphia area on a medical writing project which will require a fair number of editors for both scientific/medical as well as regulatory editing. Any interested in hearing further details please contact me as soon as possible.
Sincerely, Matthew Kraynak
On Assignment Clinical Research
111 Presidential Boulevard, Suite 240
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
t: 610.668.1628
matthew.kraynak@onassignment.com

Sports Writer
The El Dorado News-Times, a medium-sized daily in South Arkansas, is seeking a writer for its three-person sports staff. Our company offers a competitive benefits package. E-mail resumes to Managing Editor Shea Wilson atmailto:atshwilson@cox-internet.com.

Seeking Associate Editor
The Associate Editor is responsible for coordinating and overseeing book projects by working with authors, freelance artists, designers, editors, and printer to produce quality books in a timely manner. Please send resumes tomailto:tohr@bowtieinc.com

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Freelance Work in Turkey
Need a web researcher? You need someone to search for you who will perform web searches.OR...collecting products and information to evaluate trends in the global marketplace....working on a project that will require some basic shopping to be done in Turkey and shipping of the purchased products to your office....establishing contacts who might be interested in helping you.i have a 24/7 internet connection. i can help you or work with you in any project concerning this region of the world including the EU and the US.please e-mail or call me for more details and to discuss on how we can cooperate for mutual benefit.I would be very happy to assist you or refer you someone who would be interested.Kindest regards.
Contact: Mr. ilker GULLER
Location: Istanbul TURKEYCell/Mobile: 0090 542 4732483
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Graphic Designer (ecco - New York City, NY) From New York Times
A major publishing company here in NYC currently seeks a very talented designer to work on student workbooks and teaching guides for the elementary education level. The ideal candidate will work part time on a freelance/temp basis thru Adecco and will have a very creative portfolio with lots of kids collateral. You will develop prototypes, create spot art etc. using Quark, Photoshop and Illustrator. Is this you?? If so, email your resume to kathy.goncalves@adeccona.com.

Package Designer ecco - New York City, NY From New York Times
Package Designer to the rescue!A fortune 500 company in NYC is looking to bring on a freelance Designer to their global headquarters. In order to qualify you must have a background in package design, pre-press, and art direction. Someone with experience with formal meetings, papertrail, diplomacy, etc is a must.This position is much more of a designer with some management and hands-on design is required. You will need to highlight that you have had a good amount of production / pre-press experience.They want someone who can be a leader. Someone who has had experience in presenting to higher levels (marketing managers, etc) as well as experience in directing and supervising vendors or working in a team environment. Keep in mind that packaging design is NOT the same as structural or dimensional design. MUST have at least 3-5 years experience with package design/production. Previous experience creating graphic packaging design artwork for consumer goods companies especially in the cosmetics field would be plus.
POSITION SUMMARY:Reports to the Design Manager and Designs assigned brands and general category work for “Category”, including line extensions.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES:-Works Closely with the Design Manager and Traffic Coordinator for accurate and timely production of design turnovers, comps and mechanical artwork and all other design deliverables.-Work with a team, (Design Manager, Marketers, Engineers, Product Development, R+D, etc. to create appropriate and impactful designs within cost of goods parameters supplied by Marketing. - Create brand books, maintain design library for facilitation of easy in line design and comp needs.-Interact with outside studios on all associated projects, folder work, comps, etc.-Work with and assist the Design Manager to maintain project category budgets.-Approve/instruct all color submissions on assigned projects/brands, etc.-Maintain U.S. business and portfolio including U.S. budgeted management and maintenance.

DECISION MAKING / PROBLEM SOLVEING:-Ability to make decisions as to the best and most cost effective way to solve all design problems by electronically or conventional methods.-Can resolve all issues efficiently on design, art and copy with Marketing, Engineers, and Design Manager to maintain brand identities and design consistency globally.
LATITUDE OF ACTION:-Ability to work with a variety of projects under pressure situations either independently or with minimal supervision from the Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS:-College degree (BA) in packaging design or related field.-Strong Mac skills (Adobe, Illustrator 9.0, Photoshop 6.0)-Strong design skills and a sense of image and type.-Strong time management, interpersonal communication and organizational skills.-Solid understanding of design process and production.-Emphasis on being able to work 3 dimensionally.-Solid working knowledge and experience with packaging design and graphic design.-Ability to perform well under pressure.If you are willing, have the above qualifications and are available then please submit a WORD document of your resume to: Ginger.Andrews@adeccona.com

Senior Writer (Medical Broadcasting Company - Philadelphia, PA )
MARKETING/PROFESSIONAL/GRAPHICSAward winning branding agency looking for:SR. GRAPHIC DESIGNER: Must have 3+ years experience in collateral, direct mail and advertising in travel industry with knowledge of print prod. Must be proficient with Mac pro. Freelance positions available.
ACCOUNT COORDINATOR: Provide support for collateral/advertising/strategic planning and client contact. Good proofreading and writing skills and proficiency with Microsoft Pro. Fax resume to 305-442-1972 Source - Miami Herald

Professional Freelance Graphic Designer Adver - (Kalispell, MT) From Daily News
Professional Freelance Graphic Designer Advertising executive seeks talented freelance graphic designer to assist with logos, brochures, ads, newsletters for national clients. E-mail work samples, resume to imadarlene@yahoo.com

Freelance Designer -(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jobs - Pittsburgh, PA) From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
FREELANCE DESIGNER Exp'd. Must know Illustrator, Quark & Photoshop. Must have strong prepress skills. $8-10 hr. depends on experience. Email resume mmiller@millercreativegroup.com.or fax to 412-281-7530

Flash Designer Opportunity - Creative Circle (Creative Circle - Chicago, IL) From Monster
Position: Flash Designer
Location: Chicago
Duration: Freelance
Pay Rate: Depends on Experience
Job Description:
We are looking for a Flash Designer to work on banner, rich media, and interactive advertising projects for one of the top interactive agencies in Chicago.

Skills/ Software Requirements:Flash/Photoshop/Illustrator
If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your materials to chicago9@creativecircle.com with a copy of this posting.

Flash Designer/Developer-------Creative Circle (Creative Circle - Chicago, IL) From Monster
Position: Flash Designer/Developer
Location: Freelance-Fulltime
Duration: Start date- within the next 2 weeks
Rate or Salary: DOE
Job Description:
We are seeking a Flash Designer/Programmer. Looking for someone with several years of action scripting experience. Will be working on rich media and flash applications for a Varity of different clients. Must Interface, ad and application design utilizing Photoshop, Flash, and Illustrator. Will also be Brainstorming and initiating engaging rich media applications.
Skills/ Software Requirements:Flash, Action Scripting, ILL, Photoshop
If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your materials to chicago1@creativecircle.com with a copy of this posting.

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Entry Level Web Design -
FreelanceFreelance Web Designer to help create websites for clients.clients are primarily new businesses and this is their first website.The websites are basic sites that can easily be completed in 5 or 10 hours of work and are ideal sites for Entry Level design.prefer individual freelance designers, who can work at home on their own computers, using their own Internet connectivity.Please respond with your contact details, and and receive links to work, have already done in the past. Web Designer to assist internet based projects. Will work ON SITE!
Contact: Mr. ilker GULLER
Location: Istanbul
TURKEYCell/Mobile: 0090 542 4732483
MSN: ilker_guller@hotmail.com
Yahoo: ilkerg@yahoo.com
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