Spanish fashion writer/editor: Are you a cosmo fashionista who know what's currently hot on the beauty and fashion scene? If you speak and write Spanish fluently AND can write/edit about beauty with a flair, I want you! I’m looking for a fun-loving BEAUTY magazine editor. Fashion and beauty magazine publishing company in Greenwich/Westchester county area seeks smart, sassy Spanish/English writer/editor for a freelance position to write articles for a latina beauty magazine publishing in 2005! One-on-one interview required and telecommuting possible if it works out. New magazine scheduling 2nd issue next spring seeks a motivated individual to write on subjects ranging from cosmetics (nail, lips, face, etc.), hair, fashion-related appliances and beauty health awareness. The ideal candidate should be an experienced writer with the proven ability to convey the beauty/fashion “story.” As our freelance Spanish editor, parts of the freelancing job will include: copy changes; addressing queries; ensuring that copy fits and breaks properly; checking facts to maintain accuracy; collaborating with art director to resolve copy/design conflicts and reading composite proofs. This position reports to the creative art director. Ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years writing/editorial experience but I’m willing to look at your current track record. You’ll need superb command of the Spanish and English language and have some previous exposure/experience with the beauty/fashion industry. Must be a self-starting team player who is somewhat detail oriented, has excellent research skills, can produce interesting articles and works well within deadlines. Solid knowledge of MSWord and Outlook Express required. QuarkXpress layout knowledge and experience a REAL plus, along with Spanish marketing experience. Interested and qualified persons ONLY, please email resume plus several of your best articles/editorials you've written. I promise I will try and contact everyone who replies. jesse@beautyhandbook.com
(Posted 12/1/04)