Assistant Editor ? The American Lawyer - ALM

Assistant Editor ? The American Lawyer

ALM Media is an integrated media company, is a leading provider of specialized business news and information, focused primarily on the legal and commercial real estate sectors.? ALM?s market-leading brands include The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, GlobeSt.com, Insight Conferences, Law.com, Law Journal Press, LegalTech, The National Law Journal and Real Estate Forum.? Headquartered in New York City, ALM was formed in 1997.? For more information, visit www.alm.com.

The American Lawyer is a prize-winning monthly magazine that reports on the business of the major law firms in the United States and, increasingly, around the world. We are currently seeking a smart, energetic Assistant Editor to report and write short items and features for all sections of The American Lawyer and the Am Law Daily. Candidates should have an interest in law and/or business, a passion for getting the facts and writing compelling stories, and excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities Include:

• Reporting and writing short items and features for the magazines.
• Performing fact checking.
• Responding to queries from law firms and the public.
• Performing other administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements Include:

• Bachelors Degree in journalism, English, or related field preferred.
• 1 year editorial/internship experience preferred.
• Strong reporting and writing skills, including demonstrated ability to report and write for daily/web deadlines
• Excellent communication skills.
• Interest in business/legal journalism
• Able to demonstrate a flexible approach in a fast paced team environment.
• Must be detail oriented & organized.
• Professional demeanor.
• Strong computer skills.
• A sense of humor is quite helpful too.

ALM places a high value on employees and strives to be an employer of choice. To that end we offer competitive salaries, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive selection of benefits that include: medical, dental, vision, 401(K) and life insurance options.

Qualified candidates should submit resume and cover letter with salary requirements to opportunities@alm.com for immediate consideration.? Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.? No phone calls or agencies please.? ALM is an equal opportunity employer that encourages and values diversity.? M/F/D/V

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