Next Journalism [2011-03-27] 

  • Deadline: 3 April 2011This is Asmaa from The Translation Gate. I have a proofreading job from English into Somali. It is about 2,500 words. I will have the source file Saturday, 2 April, and the deadline is on Sunday, 3 April, 2 PM, GMT. Rate is 10 USD/hour. Please confirm if you are available.Apply here. …

  • GMC - American Black Film Festival's $5,000 Screenplay Competition 2011

    Deadline: 29 April 2011gmc SCREENPLAY COMPETITION 2011 OVERVIEW, ELIGIBILITY & INSTRUCTIONSgmc is America’s favorite channel for uplifting music and entertainment. It can be seen in almost 48 million homes and is available nationally on DIRECTV Channel 338, Verizon FiOS Channel 224 and on local cable.Contest OverviewThe gmc SCREEN…

  • Company Name: MarvelousJob Description:1. The Web Editor is responsible for the ongoing management of a web site and for maintaining its editorial style and tone.2. The Web Editor may use a Content Management System to maintain the site, or may build or edit web pages manually, using HTML. He or she will usually also be responsibl…

  • Deadline: 10 April 2011Employment Type: Part-TimeAbout IFDCIFDC is a public international organization addressing issues such as international food security, alleviation of global poverty and hunger, environmental protection and the promotion of economic development and self-sufficiency. Collaborative partnerships combine cutting …

  • Reply to: job-nm57k-2297570252@craigslist.orgBe a contributor to the iPhone platform that the BBC named one of the ten best new travel apps of 2010!Rama, a new iPhone app that guides users on historical, photographic walking tours, seeks passionate writers that can make Egypt come alive like never before.Find Rama on iTunes at htt…

  • Lazar & Associates is seeking an experienced professional freelance writer to write the text for a brochure about Mental Health issues in the African American Community. The ideal candidate is an excellent writer, is a consummate professional able to meet tight deadlines, is familiar with mental health issues and has specific know…

  • Deadline: 1 May 2011Call for proposals: Artists respond to the Middle Eastern RevolutionsCalling: Directors, Poets, Writers, dancers, actors, visual and performance artists, musicians etc. "The Revolution Will Be Live-Streamed" An event bringing together short artistic responses to the Middle East Revolutions. Artists are specific…

  • News Writer at Memeburn.com in Cape TownMemeburn.com is seeking a talented and driven web-savvy news writer who is passionate about the online media and all things digital.We’re looking for someone young, dynamic and dedicated to become part of our exciting start-up company in Cape Town, either full-time, contract, or remotely.Req…

  • Online Editor at Wag the Dog Publishers in JohannesburgJob Description:Marketingweb is an established online site targeting the marketing sector.We are seeking an online Editor with strong writing, subbing and editing skills.Experience in the online space is a pre-requisite, with knowledge of social media and other tools that will…

  • Invitation to Journalists: The Brandhouse Responsible Drinking Media Awards (South Africa)

    Deadline: 30 April 2011The brandhouse Responsible Drinking Media Awards, the first awards initiative of its kind in the country, invites journalists from all over South Africa to support and be part of this unique enterprise. The awards will recognise and celebrate journalistic efforts in supporting, promoting and contributing to …

  • Sundryed Affairs is a new online collective of ideas, primarily by writers of color. We publish accessible nonfiction prose of all genres, sub-genres, and non-genres, including, but not limited to: essay, memoir, satire, list, personal narrative, instructional manual, reportage, and letter. Subject matter is also open to the imagi…

  • Offer: R 14 280IntroductionOnesys is a Financial Services company based in Pta East. We have a career advancement opportunity available for a Journalist.The successful applicant will be responsible for internal and external communications for the group of companies.Minimum RequirementsB degree in Communications or Journalism§ 3-5 …

  • Deadline: 1 April 2011Location: Nairobi, KenyaJob BackgroundAre you looking to take another step on the mundane & predictable journalism ladder? Can you crank out fresh, original, funny copy? Do you have a youthful perspective to life? Then The Insyder might have the perfect opportunity for you…Kenya’s leading youth brand is offer…

  • Deadline: 31 March 20112011 Society for Features Journalism Diversity FellowshipWhen: Aug. 24-27, 2011 Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa, Tucson, Ariz.Sponsor: Society for Features Journalism, formerly American Association of Sunday and Feature EditorsWho is this for: Journalists of color who produce arts and features content for…

  • Here are 25 writing contests, careers, calls for submissions, and other opportunities for African writers with submissions or applications due on the 31st of March, 2011:Call for African American Poets: Enter the Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award -03/31/2011Call for Papers: Co-operative Development in Africa: Prospects and Challenge…

  • Reply to: job-bbdta-2290629284@craigslist.orgWe are a New York based ethnic newspaper looking for skilled English language writers and journalists to monitor news and aggregate content from various media sources in the USA and the Middle East.Content will be rewritten in a suitable way and uploaded on our website on a daily basis.…

  • Deadline: 30 April 2011Islamic Writers' Alliance 7th Annual Islamic Poetry Contest - 2011We are pleased to announce the approachment of the 7th Annual Poetry Contest, sponsored by the IWA.Announcing Islamic Writers Alliance 7th Annual Islamic Poetry Contest - April 1-30, 2011. Submissions may begin on April 1, 2011 and will contin…

  • Deadline: 1 May 2011Call for Submissions The new peer-reviewed journal of African studies is planning its second issue (see poster).Deadline EXTENDED: May 1, 2011Interested authors are invited to submit articles in any of the following areas:1. Articles related to our current special theme2. Articles on matters of contemporary rel…

  • Your job role includes:1. Assisting the managing editor in managing editorial content and all communication with freelancers, contributors and PR contacts.2. Assisting in the administrative organization of the website and all affiliated projects and tasks.3. Assisting in the planning of the magazine content and future direction.4.…

  • Deadline: 15 May 2011During her “second funeral” in July 1965, friends of the young and beloved poet Ingrid Jonker decided to honour her memory with a prize for debut poets. Writers and friends contributed money, and a publisher and writers donated all income from the books In Memoriam, Ingrid Jonker and Die Sestigers. Thus was th…

  • Abu Dhabi Film Commission (ADFC) has called for entries for the 5th annual Shasha screenwriting competition designed to identify, develop and launch the career of talented filmmakers.The competition is open to UAE nationals, or UAE residents of over five years, citizens from other countries in the Middle East or individuals with M…

  • The purpose of this competition is to get young scholars involved in the discussions on African governance. As future leaders, young scholars are encouraged to think about the challenges of “representation,” as well as ways and means of generating financial resources for governance for when they would have been entrusted with the …

  • Play Reading Party 4 at the Korean Culture Centre (Nigeria)

    Deadline: 14 April 2011Time: 4:00pm - 7:00pmLocation: Korean Cultural Centre, 2nd Floor, Rivers House, Ralph Shodeinde Street, Central Business Area (opposite ministry of finance)This edition of the PRP4 will feature Dr. Isiaka Aliagan, 'Olubu' Join us as we engage the playwright on the issues and theatrics of this new play. Copie…

  • Deadline: 16 May 2011DIASPORA DIALOGUES ISSUES 2011 OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSLooking for emerging writers of short stories, poetry and creative nonfiction in the GTA.Diaspora Dialogues invites submissions to its annual publishing/mentoring program from emerging GTA writers of short stories or creative non-fiction less than 3,000 w…

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