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Lead Blogger
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- Company
- AOL Find a Job
- Location
- New York, NY
- Job Type
- Contract
- Date
- November 16, 2009
- Options
- Telecommute
Job Description
AOL Find a Job, http://findajob.aol.com, is currently recruiting for Freelance Lead Bloggers for our Career and Online Educational areas.
Requirements for the position of Lead Blogger:
* Experience or expertise in one or more of the following areas:
** Part time/Seasonal Jobs
** Unemployment
** Online/Adult Education
** Resumes and Job Hunting
* Must be familiar with HTML and capable of publishing own posts (includes adding cross links and photos)
* Must have an established network within the industry
* Must have the flexibility to turn around timely engaging posts quickly
* Estimated time commitment is 30 hours/month, which includes:
** Writing 1-5 posts per week (150-300 words a post)
** Holding a weekly call with the blog team to distribute and follow up on assignments
** Having a weekly call with the AOL Find a Job editorial team
** Monitoring blogs for quality and activity
** Following industry news and trends
** Identifying and interviewing additional industry bloggers
Submission requirements:
* Samples of published writing clips (preferably including blog posts)
* Resume and a list of qualifications and past writing/relationship experience
* Contact info, including permanent address
* Length of time it takes you to turn around a blog post of 250 words on a current event
* List of beats/topics you have experience covering
* References
Position pays a competitive flat fee in addition to a fee per blog.
Requirements for the position of Lead Blogger:
* Experience or expertise in one or more of the following areas:
** Part time/Seasonal Jobs
** Unemployment
** Online/Adult Education
** Resumes and Job Hunting
* Must be familiar with HTML and capable of publishing own posts (includes adding cross links and photos)
* Must have an established network within the industry
* Must have the flexibility to turn around timely engaging posts quickly
* Estimated time commitment is 30 hours/month, which includes:
** Writing 1-5 posts per week (150-300 words a post)
** Holding a weekly call with the blog team to distribute and follow up on assignments
** Having a weekly call with the AOL Find a Job editorial team
** Monitoring blogs for quality and activity
** Following industry news and trends
** Identifying and interviewing additional industry bloggers
Submission requirements:
* Samples of published writing clips (preferably including blog posts)
* Resume and a list of qualifications and past writing/relationship experience
* Contact info, including permanent address
* Length of time it takes you to turn around a blog post of 250 words on a current event
* List of beats/topics you have experience covering
* References
Position pays a competitive flat fee in addition to a fee per blog.
–Originally posted on TUAW Jobs
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