Don’t despair, laid-off media types: you could still land this magazine editorial job. You’ll never guess how much it pays: Freelance Features Editor Position (unpaid) Job/Internship type: Full-time Company/Publication Name: Monroe Magazine Location: New York, NY Description: Monroe Magazine, a new fashion, music and entertainment based magazine, is seeking a Features editor with at least 2-3 years of writing experience. This person must be able to commit at least 4 days a week - 25-30 hours a week - and must have a reliable computer to work with and a fast response time for all follow ups, e-mails and phone calls. Responsibilities Include: - Generate article ideas with editorial interns and staff. - Oversee and manage all editorial interns, freelance editorial staff and commissioned writers. - Edit, revising and proofreading articles and stories. - Researching new and upcoming short story fiction and nonfiction writers. Posted 4/28/09 Contact: To be considered please submit a cover letter, resume, 3-4 writing samples and story idea proposals. Also include a list of your top 3 magazines and why you like them, and your preferred topics of writing interest. Email jobs@monroemag.com and put “Features Editor” in the subject line. Good to know there are still volunteer opportunities out there. Also, go to hell, Monroe Magazine.
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