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Company Description: Fine Lifestyles & Fine Homes magazines are upscale, glossy, quarterly magazines with approx 120,000 top income-earning readers in each area and are delivered free of charge to: up-scale homes, major hotel rooms, medical offices, book stores, to subscribers and on the Internet.

We currently publish in the 6 Saskatchewan cities, Halifax, Cleveland Ohio and soon in Kingston, Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta.

Job Duties: With respect to editorial and advertorial work:
Writing/client proofing for editorial & advertorial features
Contacting and performing client phone interviews and some face-to-face interviews
Originate & develop suitable editorial material for publications with your team & publishers
Attending regular staff meetings
Represent the company at various functions (PR)
Other typical writing duties

Desired Attributes:
Pro-active
Highly organized
Detailed
Able to multi-task
Able to work in a fast-paced environment with tight and sometimes shifting, deadlines.
Good with people (staff, contractors and clients)
Assertive
Creative
Passionate
Motivational
Good writer
Experience editing
Excellent knowledge of computers, word processing, spreadsheets, and email.
Working knowledge of Canadian Press Style.
Able to work from home

Minimum Requirements / Work Experience: Degree in journalism/English and experience preferred.
Ability to make contacts with a variety of organization for stories which match the genre of our magazines, as well as represent the company at various upscale and community functions.

Other Requirements: Own transportation for occasional face-to-face interviews.

If you have what we are looking for coupled with a desire to be involved in the dynamic publishing industry, please send your resume with 3 references and 3 writing samples to info@finelifestyles.ca Only those short-listed will be contacted. Please visit our website at www.finelifestyles.ca