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MARCH
2003 POSTINGS
Posted March 25
Associate Producer for "Soundcheck"
WNYC
Radio
WNYC
Radio seeks an Associate Producer
for "Soundcheck," a new
weekday talk show about music and
its role in our lives.
Responsibilities
include, but are not limited to,
initiating, researching and executing
segment ideas, working with independent
writers and producers, coordinating
productions with other departments
within the station, working with
the Executive Producer of Music
Programming, booking interviews
and live performances, pre-interviewing
and preparing materials for host,
editing tape for broadcast on Pro
Tools and other related duties as
assigned.
Three
years relevant experience in radio
preferred. Knowledge of classical
music a must. Pro Tools and audio
recording abilities a plus. Requires
excellent writing skills, broad
interests, editorial judgement,
strong attention to detail and ability
to offer leadership under pressure
within a tight knit team.
Please send cover letter and resume
to employment@wnyc.org or Traci
Jackson, HR Associate, WNYC Radio,
One Centre Street, 24th Floor, New
York, NY 10007.
Advertising
Director Poets
& Writers Magazine
The
advertising director plans, directs,
and implements the advertising sales
strategy for Poets & Writers
Magazine and Poets & Writers
Online, both produced by Poets &
Writers, Inc. the nation's largest
nonprofit service organization for
creative writers. The advertising
director is a senior staff member
and supervises a two person team
Responsibilities include:
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Develops
long-term plans and short-term
sales strategies
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Directs
all sales efforts
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Maintains
current accounts, researches and
prospects new accounts and categories
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Develops
and tracks ad department revenue
and expense projections
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Develops
media kit and other promotional
materials
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Works
with accounting department to
ensure accurate invoicing and
to resolve any billing questions
or problems
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Works
with managing editor to coordinate
ad-related production of the magazine
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Participates
in all senior staff meetings and
organizational planning meetings
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Acts
as liaison with vendors and freelancers
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Oversees
the maintenance of the advertising
sales and production cycle, including
all promotional materials and
events; represents Poets &
Writers at ad-related events
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Minimum of three years experience
as an advertising director or
in a senior advertising position;
proven track record in ad sales
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Management
experience; experience supervising
staff
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Excellent
communication skills; able to
work with all types of people
in the literary community, as
well as with a variety of vendors
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Experience
with budget preparation
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Able
to work well under pressure; excellent
decision-maker
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Able
to balance
different activities; e.g. sales,
promotion, and production
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Ability
to work well with editorial department,
circulation consultants, and other
P&W staff
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Familiarity
with Spacemaster or comparable
advertising database software
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Experience
with digital production/printing
technology and with Lotus or other
spreadsheet software; experience
with QuarkXPress and Adobe Photoshop
a plus
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Familiarity
with the literary community, including
writing programs, conferences,
presses
Send
cover letter, resume, and salary history
to: Elliot Figman, Executive Director,
Poets & Writers, 72 Spring Street,
New York, NY 10012. No calls, please.
Poets & Writers is an equal opportunity
employer and encourages diversity
in its hiring.
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