Content Editorial Assistant - (US-CA-Los Angeles - 91335)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: L:97609143
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Fandango is currently seeking a Content Editorial Assistant . The successful candidate will be thoroughly knowledgeable about the movie industry and has had some prior experience working on websites.
 
 The role you could play with us:
 

Content Coordination – 80% of time will be spent on internal department, distributor, exhibitor, vendor and other movie company requests for image and data placement, and other regular website updates, as well as maintenance of movie data/video/trailer feeds on a daily basis. Will also be responsible for daily mapping of accurate movie showtimes to the site
Photo Editing – will be responsible for selecting, processing, and updating production stills, movie posters and movie event/celebrity photos for placement on the website, and working with vendors on additional photo uploads.
Copy Editing – will be responsible for reviewing copy from various feeds, and updating movie copy on the website, as well as uploading multiple movie reviews and selecting pertinent quotations. Will also be responsible for monitoring listing email requests, and monitoring/editing user reviews
Copy Writing – will be responsible for writing copy for various movie synopses, offline newsletters, and other online features

 
What we would like you to have:
 

A BA in Print Journalism with additional studies in Cinema/Television, or a strong interest in the Arts preferred, with approximately 1- 2+ years working experience
Extremely knowledgeable and passionate about historic, current and upcoming movies, as well as industry and box office news and trends
Excellent communication, copy writing, and copy editing skills
Familiar with Adobe Photoshop, HTML Editors, online toolsets and Microsoft Office
Up to date and familiar with Internet entertainment and online movie sites
Able to effectively communicate, multitask and coordinate between external vendors/movie companies and internal departments

 
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