ASSOCIATE EDITOR
AY Media Group is hiring an Associate Editor to assist with our company’s daily publishing operations. An Associate Editor combines the innovativeness of a writer with the practical focus of an operations manager. You should be able to suggest ideas for stories and see them through to print/online. We expect excellent organizational, multitasking and leadership skills, as well as experience with deadlines.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with publisher and editors to determine content and topics for print and online platforms.
• Assume responsibility for writing multiple online articles weekly, and multiple magazine articles monthly.
• Assist editors with the delegation and execution of the publications, effectively managing a team of writers and photographers.
• Oversee proofreading procedures and edit copy when necessary.
• Attend events on behalf of the company.
Skills:
• Proven experience as Associate Editor or relevant role.
• Exceptional ability in long-form feature writing, copywriting and editing.
• Proficiency in English and AP Style.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Outstanding communication and people abilities.
• Reliability and efficiency.
• Attention to detail.
• BS/BA in journalism or relevant field
• Experience in WordPress and with SEO a plus.
Email resume to djayroe@aymag.com
EDITORIAL INTERN
AY Media Group is seeking interns for our magazines and online media platforms, including Arkansas Money & Politics (AMP) and AY Magazine to assist editorial and advertising team. All applicants should email their resume to Dustin Jayroe at djayroe@aymag.com with the subject line “Intern Resume.”
ADVERTISING COORDINATOR
AY Media Group, is seeking an advertising coordinator. Must be extremely detail oriented, a multi-tasker and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment To apply, or for more information: Email resume to hbaker@aymag.com
– Contact clients via email and phone to receive ad materials for print and online ads
– Create Google spreadsheets
– Schedule photo shoots for our photographers
– Organize and keep track of print insertion orders…this is continuous throughout the month
– Keep up with the web insertion orders and make sure that wed ads are running and expired come down
To apply, or for more information: Email resume to hbaker@aymag.com with AD COORDINATOR in the subject line.
STAFF WRITER
AY Media Group is seeking a staff writer for our magazines and online media platforms, including Arkansas Money & Politics (AMP) and AY About You. All applicants should email their resume and at least two work samples to Dustin Jayroe at djayroe@aymag.com with the subject line “Staff Writer Application.”
In AMP, writers will have the opportunity to cover Arkansas’ newsmakers in both industry and government. In AY, you will have the opportunity to tell interesting and enriching stories of life in Arkansas.
CONTRIBUTORS
AY Media Group is always looking for new contributing writers and photographers. We are a multimedia company with an array of print and online products, including AY Magazine and Arkansas Money & Politics. Applicants should email their resume and at least two work samples to djayroe@aymag.com with the subject line “Contributor Application.”
In AMP, writers and photographers will have the opportunity to cover Arkansas’ newsmakers in both industry and government. In AY, you will have the opportunity to tell interesting and enriching stories of life in Arkansas.