Contributing Editor:
Ideas in Motion Media, publishers of ValpoLife.com, PortageLife.com, LaPorteCountyLife.com, and NWIndianaLife.com, is seeking a full-time editor to join the team at the company's Valparaiso office.
Primary responsibilities will include:
- Editing and posting articles and events to the website
- Updating and managing the event calendar
- Event coverage on an as-needed basis
- Writing and editing articles and stories that highlight aspects of the Northwest Indiana community
- Client engagement and project management
- Ability to address issues after business hours
- Dashboarding shifts i.e. social media management on all our platforms
Desired qualification:
- Energetic, with a self-starter mindset
- The ability to follow directions, think on your feet, and complete tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Degree in English, Journalism, Communications or Marketing is preferred
- Solid understanding of social media and email marketing including Facebook, Twitter,
- LinkedIn and Instagram
- Ability to take constructive criticism
- Detail-oriented
- Passionate and enthusiastic about his/her work
- Flexibility in a role that is consistently changing, ability to work on occasional nights and weekends
- HTML, CSS experience is a plus
- Experience using content management systems such as Joomla or Wordpress
*We are not able to offer benefits currently.
*This is an entry level position
Please submit your cover letter and resume to hiring@ideasinmotionmedia.com