Job Opening: RIT Gannett Distinguished Professor in Integrated Publishing Systems

RIT’s College of Imaging Arts and Sciences is seeking qualified candidates to fill an endowed professorship in Integrated Publishing Systems. Successful candidates will have a resume of accomplishment including: evidence of thought leadership regarding the issues and challenges facing the publishing industry ability to generate new knowledge as an individual contributor in a team setting leadership experience college teaching experience or training of adult learners excitement about being a part of an academic community of scholars and students. The job will require full-time work in Rochester, NY for the full calendar year, teaching graduate and undergraduate students, conducting research and development projects that include students that solve emerging problems in the global publishing industries, and disseminating the new knowledge through personal and media channels. Apply online at http://careers.rit.edu Faculty Search IRC44397. Submit letter of application addressing the listed qualifications, current vitae, contact information for three references, and a one-page statement of your…

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Job Opening: Multimedia Supervising Producer, TODAYshow.com

TODAYshow.com is looking for a Multimedia Supervising Producer: You will, under limited supervision, lead in the creative and sophisticated editing and production of video, audio and still photographs using the highest journalistic, ethical, quality and esthetic standards. You will juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, working with the staff of TODAYshow.com, the TODAY show, and msnbc.com to formulate and execute coverage on deadline while staying within budget. Expertise in professional grade editing software for each medium, ability to train others and adaptability to new technology are all requirements. Mastery of industry tools and techniques and frequent innovation of processes, presentation and reporting of multimedia on site are important. As a supervising producer, you will be accountable for the quality and quantity of your team’s output, for mentoring other teams on best practices in video and photo production and editing, for planning and executing change initiatives in journalism, technology and collaboration, and for your staff’s…

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Job Opening: Multimedia Internship at Roubini.com

Roubini Global Economic's Editorial Department is seeking a multimedia intern with thorough knowledge of leading media production software and operating systems. You'll be working intimately with roubini.com's Senior Graphic Designer responsible for the design of the RGE website and all multimedia projects under the supervision of our Emmy Award winning executive editor. Interviews will include a real-time design and multimedia test. We ask for a minimum commitment of 30 hours per week for at least 6 months. The successful candidate will have the beginnings of a professional web portfolio and an interest in economics and international affairs. The internship is designed to provide maximum exposure to our multimedia offerings (distributed via Reuters Insider) as well as our web production unit. Training and mentoring is part of the internship, of course, but the successful candidate should be able to jump right into: * Advanced Photoshop Understanding the protocols for Print, Web, Video *…

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Job Opening: Video Storytelling/Visual Leader at Medill School

The Medill School at Northwestern University, one of the nation's top journalism schools, is looking for an "accomplished leader in video storytelling" to help steer the school's multimedia evolution. The full job description is available on Medill's website. Here's an excerpt describing what the school is looking for: Candidates must have an outstanding professional record that spans video-creation for a variety of screens and media. They must be able to demonstrate strong enterprise story-finding skills; how their teaching and/or professional career to date has had impact in and on journalism and other communications professions; and how audience understanding informs their work. They must also be able to point to a record of effective leadership and management. While the published application deadline (Jan. 3) has now passed, Medill will continue to review new applications. Prof. Rich Gordon, who is chairing the search committee for the position, said the person hired will play a…

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Now Hiring: MediaStorm looking for innovative Developer and Motion Graphics Designer

MediaStorm is looking for a passionate and self-motivated Developer to implement and customize PHP and MySQL code for MediaStorm's publication and client projects. The ideal candidate will have proven technical expertise in creating scalable, database-driven web sites in PHP and MySQL. They will be working with front-end developers/designers to lead and execute development. MediaStorm is also looking for an innovative Motion Graphics Designer to elevate projects on MediaStorm.com as well as projects for MediaStorm's clients and workshops. The ideal candidate will be able to conceptualize and execute motion graphics packages that integrate into and accompany multimedia projects and websites. All applications must be submitted online. For more information, please see the full job descriptions. If you have any questions, please email us.

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