Staff Vacancies

We are currently seeking to hire staff in the following positions.

News Editor

We are seek­ing some­body who would like to join our staff team, report­ing musi­c-related news to our readers. The position is fairly simple, and is appropriate for those who wish to gain some experience working for a music publication.

Requirements:

- Being able to write to a high stan­dard

- Being online reg­u­larly and often

- Being able to con­tribute at least six news arti­cles a day

- Being inde­pen­dent, inno­v­a­tive and resource­ful in your work, col­lat­ing the lat­est news, and dis­cern­ing rel­e­vance

- Being devoted and com­mit­ted in help­ing us cre­ate and develop a grow­ing com­mu­nity

- Being pro­fes­sional and trust­wor­thy

Interviewer

We are looking for someone that is able to arrange, write, and execute interviews. Our interviews are formulaic to an extent, but a large degree of customization expertise is required for all interviews. We are looking to take on staff who specialize in the powerpop, metal, post-hardcore and indie genres.

Requirements:

- Being able to write to a high stan­dard

- Being skilled, con­fi­dent, and will­ing to work with a range of clients, includ­ing record labels, PR Agencies, and artists, to arrange a range of var­i­ous fea­tures

- Having excellent research and communication skills

- Having an extensive and com­pre­hen­sive knowl­edge of music

- Being devoted and com­mit­ted in help­ing us cre­ate and develop a grow­ing com­mu­nity

- Being pro­fes­sional and trustworthy

Social Networking Coordinator

We are seek­ing some­body who is highly famil­iar and pro­fi­cient with the effec­tive use of social networks

Requirements:

- Being famil­iar and expe­ri­enced with Twitter, Facebook, and Tumblr

- Being able to main­tain our cur­rent net­works, while both expand­ing our cur­rent net­works and cre­at­ing new ones.

- Being devoted and com­mit­ted in help­ing us cre­ate and develop a grow­ing com­mu­nity

- Being able to coor­di­nate com­pe­ti­tions/giveaways via these net­works

- Being inno­v­a­tive and resource­ful in your work

- Being a pro­fes­sional and trust­wor­thy rep­re­sen­ta­tive for the site

- Providing news submissions to other websites/webzines

- Note that this is a daily commitment

Graphic Designer

We are currently looking for a committed Graphic Designer to join our team to serve as a creative mind to help expand our already existing features, while helping to create new ones.

Requirements:

-Being extremely familiar with Photoshop CS5 (or other applicable program)

-Being innovative and resourceful in your work

-Being a professional and trustworthy representative for the site

-A strong work ethic

- Being devoted and com­mit­ted in help­ing us cre­ate and develop a grow­ing com­mu­nity

You will be required to submit samples of your work after initial contact from either Denis or Shawn.

Applicants can inquire here

Please note that all posi­tions are unpaid