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via Talent.com posted_at: 8 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The core function of this full-time position is to create videos that coincide with newsworthy and informative stories for The Western Journal. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong attention to detail, a passion for the truth and a meticulous approach to the work... We want people who are passionate about what we stand for. The Ethics and Editorial Standards for The Western Journal, which this individual will be responsible The core function of this full-time position is to create videos that coincide with newsworthy and informative stories for The Western Journal.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong attention to detail, a passion for the truth and a meticulous approach to the work...

We want people who are passionate about what we stand for. The Ethics and Editorial Standards for The Western Journal, which this individual will be responsible for knowing and adhering to, may be found here (https : / / www.

westernjournal.com / about / ethics-editorial-standards / ).

Responsibilities :
• Ensure all videos produced in-house conform to the company's brand image
• This is a full-time position located in our Anthem office, Monday through Friday

Requirements / Qualifications :
• Experience working with Adobe Premiere required
• Experience working with Storyblocks, vMIX and / or Wibbitz a plus
• Willingness to learn quickly and apply new skills in timely fashion
• Work experience in video production a plus
• The ability to communicate effectively, emotionally, and dynamically with an online audience
• An interest in social media and its application to news coverage
• Experience capturing, encoding, and editing video for the web a plus
• Experience working with online content management tools a plus (such as WordPress)
• Ability to work evenings or weekends to cover special events
• Must be highly motivated and able to work well alone and as part of a team
• Capable of working in an environment that upholds a Biblical worldview and will involve covering content that could be considered controversial (politics, transgender movement, abortion, the LGBT movement, etc.)

Company Perks :

We value company culture and hold it to a high standard. For this reason, we try to make work a fun, relaxed, and highly productive environment.

Therefore, we offer the following benefits :
• No vaccination requirement
• Healthcare, dental, and vision plans available for full-time employees
• Flexible PTO for full-time employees
• Volunteer PTO for full-time employees
• 401k + company match for full-time employees
• 30,000 sq. ft. building with an employee lounge, game room, gym and library
• Casual work environment
• Walking distance to Anthem businesses and restaurants
• Monthly catered lunch for the office

Last updated : 2023-02-20
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via Tarta.ai schedule_type: Full-time
The core function of this position is to produce content that captures the attention and maximizes the engagement of users on social media. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with past experience working with political ideas, strong attention to detail, a passion for the truth and a meticulous approach to work... We want people passionately committed to fighting the political and cultural left and standing for traditional American, The core function of this position is to produce content that captures the attention and maximizes the engagement of users on social media.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with past experience working with political ideas, strong attention to detail, a passion for the truth and a meticulous approach to work...

We want people passionately committed to fighting the political and cultural left and standing for traditional American, conservative, and Christian values.

Successful candidates must also want to fight in accordance with our values. The Ethics and Editorial Standards for The Western Journal may be found here.

This role may require working either Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday. Occasional other weekend or evening work will be required from time to time as The Western Journal offers live coverage of some events, such as presidential debates, elections, news conferences, etc.

Responsibilities :
• Crafts shareable, engaging social content for Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms to promote our stories, commentary, videos, and news
• Collaborates with editorial staff to select content for publishing on the basis of relevance, value to the reader, and timing
• Uses analytics software to identify the effectiveness, engagement, and reach of social media posts both in real time and after the fact
• Identifies potentially "viral" videos and other content that can be used to advance our editorial goals, and helps curate these on our site, always keeping in mind our mission and audience
• Optimizes titles for maximum engagement on social media platforms
• Follows social trends and new platforms to help guide the comprehensive social media strategy
• Collaborates with Assignment & Video Editors on original video ideas, including interviews and original content
• Contact sources and subjects via phone, email, or through social media for comments and original interviews

Requirements / Qualifications :
• No vaccination requirement
• Experience building audience engagement on social media
• Interest in and knowledge of current events, news, politics, and conservative philosophy
• Interest in new social media platforms and a desire for constant experimentation
• Exceptional written communication skills
• Team player with excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Able to accept feedback and helpful criticism
• Self-starter attitude
• Previous experience working in a newsroom for a digital publication a plus
• Exceptional internet research skills to investigate claims made by social media users, politicians, and the media itself
• Experience with WordPress or other CMS a plus
• Experience with platforms like Twitter, Flipboard, and LinkedIn a plus
• Understanding of the values and the mission of The Western Journal and willingness to promote and uphold these both at work and with potential partners, readers, and subscribers

Company Perks :

We value company culture and hold it to a high standard. For this reason, we try to make work a fun, relaxed, and highly productive environment, including offering the following benefits :
• Healthcare, dental and vision plans available for full-time employees
• Flexible PTO for full-time employees
• Volunteer PTO for full-time employees
• 401k + company match for full-time employees
• Modern 30,000 sq. ft. building with an employee lounge, game room, and library
• Casual work environment
• Walking distance to Anthem businesses and restaurants

Last updated : 2022-11-28
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via Tarta.ai schedule_type: Full-time
The core function of this position is to educate readers of The Western Journal about current events and issues and how they may affect their lives. This includes writing a number of pre-packaged commentary stories and / or news stories each day and occasionally pitching and packaging compelling story ideas... Additional duties will involve working with staff writers and editors to conduct general research for articles or series of articles during The core function of this position is to educate readers of The Western Journal about current events and issues and how they may affect their lives.

This includes writing a number of pre-packaged commentary stories and / or news stories each day and occasionally pitching and packaging compelling story ideas...

Additional duties will involve working with staff writers and editors to conduct general research for articles or series of articles during the writing process.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with very strong attention to detail, a passion for the truth and a meticulous approach to work.

We want people who are passionate about what we stand for. The story and values and mission of Liftable Media Inc. may be found on our about page.

The Ethics and Editorial Standards for The Western Journal, which this individual will be responsible for knowing and adhering closely to, may be found here.

Onboarding for this position will occur on a Monday through Friday schedule. After that, the schedule may change to cover one or both weekend days.

Some additional coverage of special events outside of normal work hours may be required. Examples could be the president's annual State of the Union address, news conferences, election coverage, etc.

This position reports directly to the supervising reporter.

Responsibilities :
• Write a minimum of 30 engaging news, commentary and / or special report articles each week, each a minimum of 350 words
• Accept and complete story assignments, commentary or news, assigned by the supervising reporter and assignment staff
• Handle information responsibly
• Fact check ages, dates, historical events, locations, names of businesses and groups, numbers, personal quotes and attribution, titles and all other factual claims
• Review statistics, including charts and graphs, used in articles
• Conduct research into newsworthy subjects as directed by the editorial staff
• Assist in maintaining the editorial calendar
• Understand and abide by The Western Journal's Ethics and Editorial Standards
• Work with the managing editor to issue corrections and clarifications as necessary
• Represent The Western Journal professionally in all instances, including in audio and video interviews as required
• Other duties as assigned by the managing editor

Requirements / Qualifications :
• No vaccination requirement
• 3-5 years of relevant newsroom experience
• A bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Government or Political Science (preferred)
• Very strong written English skills, including good spelling and grammar
• Good investigative and critical thinking skills
• Good networking skills
• Disciplined ability to work to deadlines and strong work ethic
• A meticulous approach to work and an eye for detail
• The ability to maintain high-quality work while meeting tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills and a proven ability to collaborate
• The ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Familiarity with online content management tools (WordPress or basic HTML) a plus
• Familiarity with The Associated Press Stylebook
• Ability to work some weekends and evenings as necessary
• Understanding of the values and the mission of Liftable Media, Inc. and willing to promote and uphold these both at work and with potential partners, readers, and subscribers

Company Perks :

We value company culture and hold it to a high standard. For this reason, we try to make work a fun, relaxed, and highly productive environment.

Therefore, we offer the following benefits :
• Healthcare, dental, and vision plans available for full-time employees
• Flexible PTO for full-time employees
• Volunteer PTO for full-time employees
• 401k + company match for full-time employees
• Modern 30,000 sq. ft. building with employee lounge, game room, library and gym
• Casual work environment
• Walking distance to Anthem businesses and restaurants
• Monthly catered lunch for the office

Last updated : 2022-11-25
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via Tarta.ai posted_at: 14 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The core function of this position is to support the Accounting Manager in carrying out the responsibilities of the Accounting Department. We are looking for someone with at least 1-2 years experience in an office setting, and strong attention to detail. We're also looking for someone with a good work ethic and adaptability, who would enjoy working at a young, quickly growing company with a fun... relaxed environment. Responsibilities: • Support The core function of this position is to support the Accounting Manager in carrying out the responsibilities of the Accounting Department. We are looking for someone with at least 1-2 years experience in an office setting, and strong attention to detail. We're also looking for someone with a good work ethic and adaptability, who would enjoy working at a young, quickly growing company with a fun... relaxed environment.

Responsibilities:
• Support Accounting Manager, this can include researching and analyzing accounts and preparing financial statements after training
• Ensure accurate and appropriate recording
• Help to resolve discrepancies and irregularities
• Help maintain records and files
• Helping to analyze current procedures and recommending changes
• Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential
• Work on special projects related to administrative or accounting matters
• Make bank deposits
• Support in administrative efforts for the team and building

Requirements/Qualifications:
• No vaccination requirement
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite a plus
• Proficiency in QuickBooks software a plus
• Must be detail-oriented
• Highly skilled in dealing with numeric data
• Enjoy changing environment
• Must have solid computer skills overall
• Must have excellent written and verbal skills and be able to effectively communicate recommendations and/or ideas
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to perform tasks in an accurate and timely manner
• Must ensure adherence to company guidelines
• Must have excellent work ethic
• Work from home opportunities available after training

Company Description:

Liftable Media, Inc is a digital media company that drives positive cultural change through truth and storytelling with two rapidly growing subsidiaries, The Western Journal and Firefly Engagement Services. The Western Journal is a top digital publisher consistently ranked highly among media networks in the U.S. We are proud to operate some of the world s top conservative news and commentary news sites. Firefly Engagement is a rapidly growing professional services company specializing in ad technology and other publisher services. We handle everything from the website to ads to the publisher's distribution channels. We believe in a high touch holistic approach where we partner with our clients and share in their success.

Company Perks:

We value company culture and hold it to a high standard. For this reason, we try to make work a fun, relaxed, and highly productive environment. Therefore, we offer the following benefits:
• Healthcare, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees
• Flexible PTO for full-time employees
• Volunteer PTO for full-time employees
• 401k + company match for full-time employees
• New 27,000 sq. ft. building with an employee lounge, fitness center, coffee shop, game room, and library
• Casual work environment
• Walking distance to Anthem businesses and restaurants
• Monthly catered lunch for the office

Location:

Phoenix (Anthem, AZ
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