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Date posted: 26/06/09 17:26:35 Closing date: 08/07/09
Job title: Editorial Assistant - SFX - Bath
Salary: On Application
Full details: About The Role
Are you a highly enthusiastic and knowledgeable sci-fi fan? Fancy a job writing and reviewing your favourite sci-fi movies and TV shows for the UKs best-selling sci-fi and fantasy magazine?
Take on this rare opportunity of Editorial Assistant and you will have plenty of opportunity to learn the ropes of magazine editorial by working across all sections of the magazine. Most of your time will be spent writing entertaining and authoritative copy, particularly reviews. Youll also contribute news stories to the website, organise competitions, conduct interviews, carry out research and help represent SFX at fan events.
So if you know your Tom Baker from your Colin Baker and your Stargate Atlantis from your Stargate Universe this could be the role for you!
About You
This is a perfect opportunity for someone who has an in-depth knowledge of sci-fi and fantasy, keeps up to date on all the new releases and knows whats going on in the industry.
You will be keen to take a step into journalism where you will be looking to develop a range of editorial skills. A fantastic and well organised writer, you will combine this with your passion and knowledge of sci-fi to produce brilliant and entertaining copy. You will be a confident communicator, have great time-management skills, as well as being a team player. You will be ready to take on any task a busy editorial office can throw at you.
What We Can Offer You
In addition to a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and comprehensive training programmes this is the chance to work with some of Futures most experienced editorial staff and best writers. If you are keen to take on a challenge and immerse yourself in the role you will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the magazine at every level.
About Us
Future is an international special-interest media company producing over 180 publications, websites and events, with strong portfolios in the technology, games, music, automotive and sports sectors.
SFX is the very best guide to science fiction and fantasy in the galaxy. It's glossy, discerning, witty and professional - it's more than a magazine, it's a phenomenon, and is hailed as the most respected SF magazine in the world, with many in the industry among its readers and contributors. It's filled to bursting with everything you ever wanted to know about science fiction, fantasy and horror, and is famous for its irreverent attitude. The mag's enthusiasm for SF and exclusive behind-the-scenes access has made it the market leading genre magazine for almost 15 years.
How To Apply
For a full job description please visit our website at www.futurenet.com/jobs.
To help us ensure we select the right candidates for interview please upload your CV and covering letter online, focusing on why you are the right person for the job. You will also need to indicate what salary range you would ideally be looking for.
As part of your application you will need to provide a 300-word review of a recent film, book or TV programme.
Closing date: 8th July 2009 by 9am
Please quote journalism.co.uk when applying for this position.
Apply to:
Recruitment Team
SFX
Telephone: 01225442244
Fax: 01225732223
Web site: http://jobsearch.futurenet.com/?j=834&s=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.journalism.co
Email: recruit@futurenet.com
Job title: Editorial Assistant - SFX - Bath
Salary: On Application
Full details: About The Role Are you a highly enthusiastic and knowledgeable sci-fi fan? Fancy a job writing and reviewing your favourite sci-fi movies and TV shows for the UKs best-selling sci-fi and fantasy magazine?
Take on this rare opportunity of Editorial Assistant and you will have plenty of opportunity to learn the ropes of magazine editorial by working across all sections of the magazine. Most of your time will be spent writing entertaining and authoritative copy, particularly reviews. Youll also contribute news stories to the website, organise competitions, conduct interviews, carry out research and help represent SFX at fan events.
So if you know your Tom Baker from your Colin Baker and your Stargate Atlantis from your Stargate Universe this could be the role for you!
About You
This is a perfect opportunity for someone who has an in-depth knowledge of sci-fi and fantasy, keeps up to date on all the new releases and knows whats going on in the industry.
You will be keen to take a step into journalism where you will be looking to develop a range of editorial skills. A fantastic and well organised writer, you will combine this with your passion and knowledge of sci-fi to produce brilliant and entertaining copy. You will be a confident communicator, have great time-management skills, as well as being a team player. You will be ready to take on any task a busy editorial office can throw at you.
What We Can Offer You
In addition to a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and comprehensive training programmes this is the chance to work with some of Futures most experienced editorial staff and best writers. If you are keen to take on a challenge and immerse yourself in the role you will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the magazine at every level.
About Us
Future is an international special-interest media company producing over 180 publications, websites and events, with strong portfolios in the technology, games, music, automotive and sports sectors.
SFX is the very best guide to science fiction and fantasy in the galaxy. It's glossy, discerning, witty and professional - it's more than a magazine, it's a phenomenon, and is hailed as the most respected SF magazine in the world, with many in the industry among its readers and contributors. It's filled to bursting with everything you ever wanted to know about science fiction, fantasy and horror, and is famous for its irreverent attitude. The mag's enthusiasm for SF and exclusive behind-the-scenes access has made it the market leading genre magazine for almost 15 years.
How To Apply
For a full job description please visit our website at www.futurenet.com/jobs.
To help us ensure we select the right candidates for interview please upload your CV and covering letter online, focusing on why you are the right person for the job. You will also need to indicate what salary range you would ideally be looking for.
As part of your application you will need to provide a 300-word review of a recent film, book or TV programme.
Closing date: 8th July 2009 by 9am
Please quote journalism.co.uk when applying for this position.
Apply to:
Recruitment Team
SFX
Telephone: 01225442244
Fax: 01225732223
Web site: http://jobsearch.futurenet.com/?j=834&s=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.journalism.co
Email: recruit@futurenet.com
