Gambit, New Orleans multi-platform culture, entertainment, and news publication, is seeking an Editorial Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude and organizational skills with eagerness to assist in making sure projects, initiatives and deadlines are fulfilled.
This is a hybrid administrative and editorial position. In this role, you would work with the Editor in planning and organizing special issues and initiatives.
Duties will include:
Posting to social media
Processing freelance payments
Working with the Editor as Project Manager for the Big Easy Entertainment Awards, Best of New Orleans Readers Poll and 40 Under 40
Providing additional administrative assistance including proofing and copyediting
Writing short spot news items on breaking events, concert announcements etc.
Contributing to dining guides and festival issues.
Duties would also include the ability to work on longer form stories and additional other tasks as assigned based on opportunities and special events | projects.
Gambit is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to recruiting, developing, and promoting a diverse workforce while providing unique opportunities and career paths for our employees. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and experience levels to apply.