Data Geek Blogger (New York)

Do you love story-telling through data and think stories are better told when they include graphs and charts Think you could write the next Freakonomics If you are a self-proclaimed data geek and want your own weekly column, we have the perfect gig for you.

OrganizedWisdom.com Inc is a search engine for health information and we are looking for a superstar writer who is part data geek and part story-teller to take a freelance writing role with us as a weekly columnist. We are based in NYC, but because we are a virtual company, you can work on weekly assignments from anywhere and on your own schedule. More


Full-Time Visual FX Blogger Required

A leading Visual FX house is looking to hire an in-house blogger to follow and document the wide array of Commercial, TV, Feature Film, Video Game, and Interactive work that is on-going at our LA based office. This person will work on our blog idesignyoureyes.com

Requirements

The right person will have strong writing skills and a distinct fun engaging yet professional voice. An interest and passion for visual storytelling in Commercials, Television, Film and Video Games is a must. Also required is a general understanding, interest, and ability to learn about the underlying technology and software behind cutting edge visual FX. Having Dabbled in After Effects or played with green screens is a plus. More




Technology Review Needs A Talented Blogger

Technology Review is looking for a talented blogger to cover the latest development in computing, gadgets and the Web. The candidate will be responsible for a new blog; will need to be able to spot important developments and write about them it in an engaging, entertaining way.

Requirement: Some experience blogging about technology, especially information technology.

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Freelance

About Technology Review: Technology Review and technologyreview.com are published by Technology Review Inc., an independent media company owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The oldest technology magazine in the world (est. 1899), Technology Review has a mission to promote the understanding of emerging technologies and to analyze their commercial, economic, social, and political impacts on society, government, businesses, academic institutions, and individuals.

Our goal also is to assist business and technology leaders – CTOs, senior technologists, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists – in shaping markets and driving the global economy.

To Apply Please send your qualifications and links to your work to Will Knight, will.knight[at]technologyreview.com.


Educational Technology Blogger Needed

Here’s an interesting job posting on Edtechreviews for those who have technical knowledge on educational technology:

Are you experienced in a specific field of educational technology?  Would you like to share your knowledge with others and help a start-up site grow?  Would you like to earn supplemental income and work on your own schedule?  Consider becoming a category editor!

Currently accepting applications for editors for the following categories:
Software – Accessibility Software,  Communication Software (email, phone, website, etc.), Curriculum Software, Games, Management Software (gradebooks, attendence, assessment data, etc.), Multimedia Software

On the Web – Educational Tech Blogs, e-Learning Sites, Grants, Lesson Plan Sites, Professional Development, Record Keeping, Teacher Websites

Equipment – Assistive Technology, Classroom Tech Tools,  Computer Systems, Distance Learning, Network Administration, and Presentation Equipment.

Category Editors have three main responsibilities:
1. Contribute to our blog about trends, news, and general information of a particular area in educational technology (ex. Curriculum Software).
2. Write short “Editor’s Pick” reviews of products and services you are familiar with in your category.
3. Solicit by email for potential products to be listed in our growing directory.

Compensation is earned through 100% of Google AdSense revenue and 50% commission of category sponsorships on pages in the category and blog posts and by 50% commission of new listings to the category. Current listing fees are $14.99 for standard listings and $59.99 for featured listings (commissions of $7.50 and $30.00).  Editors are independent contractors.  AdSense revenue will go to your google publisher id account and commissions are payed through PayPal.  We will also gladly place multiple links on the site to your blog or site.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in education, computer science, instructional technology, MIS, or a related field.  Work experience in the field of educational technology preferred.  Must be a proficient writer.

Email Ronnie Burt at info at edtechreviews dot com. Good luck!


We Need Developers!

Splashpress Media was founded in 2006, with over 100 blog-related sites and 200 people working in their network. They have quickly evolved into a significant new media company focusing primarily on ways to help the modern blogger succeed, whether that be through monetization, publishing tips, useful software, social media, business blogging or web applications.

They need an iPhone app developer and an S60/ Symbian platform developer. Please include links and samples of your work when you email jayvee at splashpress dot com to apply.


Wanted: Wordpress Theme Writer/Blogger

PremiumThemes releases out of the box Wordpress themes that helps small businesses and bloggers achieve their quick online presence easily and affordably.

They’re looking for a reliable and experienced writer/blogger, preferably with some knowledge of WordPress and of web design. Some blogging experience and knowledge of light HTML is preferred. Language and communication skills must be first rate.

Job responsibilities include writing the:

-theme release post
-theme installation guide with screenshot.
-theme description, features etc. with screenshot.
-small tutorials on wordpress and tips and tricks on how to customize our themes(samples and links will be provided)

Please contact us with
- a cover letter (please explain why you are best fit for the job)
- details and samples of your previous writing experience
- a short resume
- salary expected

Contact rbhavesh at gmail dot com for inquiries and application.


Gadzooki.com Needs A Tech Blogger!

Gadzooki.com, a tech community blog, needs a passionate, opinionated blogger to write reviews or put forward opinions on all things gadget/ tech-related. They don’t want someone whose idea of tech blogging is just jotting down product specs and posting product pictures – they need someone with personality and is not afraid to show it in blogging for Gadzooki.

If you know how to do lists, great!

If you have access to the latest gadgets (say you already have a tech blog that receives review products once in a while or if you’re just plain dirty rich), then awesome!

Instant plus if you’re very keen on the tech scene in China or Japan. So, if you think you’re perfect for this job, apply at jayvee at splashpress dot com with some of your sample articles. Good hunting!


Blogger Needed For A Robotics Blog

Here’s an uncommon blogger job for those who are interested in all things robotic. Gorobotics.net is looking for writers well-versed on the topic:

The content is mostly current news stories, robotics community news, and occasionally a product review or “how to” article. You would be responsible for current news – the other story types are optional (based on desire and ability). News stories are generally 100 – 200 words long. Most posts contain a picture. I favor ‘quality’ over ‘quantity’, and only post things that interest me.

I’m looking for someone to write 1-5 posts/week for $4 – $10/post depending on what type they are. There can be a bonus for articles that are picked up by Engadget/Gizmodo/etc. or StumbleUpon. You will need to keep up with current robot news/events, but don’t worry since I will provide a list of relevant news sources/blogs. Timely and relevant stories should be submitted to Giz/Engadget/Digg/etc.

If interested, please indicate whether you are want to write or just help with the site (social media, networking, etc.). Please tell me your interest in and knowledge of the subject and also include any relevant experience and some sample posts. The email address  is at: william at robot geeks dot com.


Blogging Jobs from the Networks

Lighting by Lux is looking for a writer who is interested in providing content about the various lighting products they design and make especially with those that are for home lighting products. The job entails 300 to 400 word articles along with 50 words or so for their specific products for their use. The requirements are quite strict and the company reserves the right to refuse any non-compliance work. Pay is equal to most writing jobs and writers should be able to meet deadlines and organized with regarding to their work. More


More Jobs from the ProBlogger Boards and the Splashpress Network

LimeLife Inc., is looking for bloggers who are willing to write about relationships, love and dating who can produce articles with a friendly, smart, engaging and sharp voice. Target audience are women aged between 18 to 34 and will be entasked to provide several weekly stories. Experience with blogging and the many nuances of the media is a must and professionalism is of utmost importance, the company being one of the largest combined digital women’s media companies online insists on quality and performance. The company also produces content for a ever widening mobile audience so experience in the same area is also good. Image editing is also needed so overall, expertise in new media is a very important requirement and articles will span the whole woman experience, from shopping, lifestyle, entertainment, beauty and everything in between offering the whole experience. Applicants can send in their resume along with 2 sample blog posts to edcontent@limelife.com.
From the Splashpress Network Job Boards, a need for bloggers who can write engaging articles on tech, about the iPhone, internet and programming (specifically coding in the many languages) on AIM.com. As always, proper formats and editing should be observed for your sake for you will be editing thus doing more work. Your ability to write on many more topics would be a plus and would mean more pay which is based on your abilities and overall work quality. Interested parties can send in their application, questions and any other concerns to bigmcq@aim.com for more details.