1- Internet Revolution
www.internetevolution.com is looking for opinionated technology writers to compose 500-word blogs on Internet-related topics at the Beijing Olympics.
Some pay is involved here.
Please contact Mary Jander at jander ( at) internetevolution dot com
2- Weight Watchers
We’re still very interested in locating a correspondent for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing to write a fitness feature for Weight Watchers. Anyone who wants to work on this project should please contact my editor, Jason Carpenter at Jason.Carpenter (at ) weightwatchers dot com.
Cheers
Jamie Gerardi
Writer / Editor – WeightWatchers.com
(212) 817-4332
3- Sueddeutsche Zeitung
German Sueddeutsche Zeitung’s Shanghai office is looking for a news assistant for a full-time position. Background in journalism is a plus, good English a must. Please pass this message to anybody who might be interested.
Best, Janis
+86 13917806392
janis (at ) vougioukas dot de
Vietnam Stringer, The Straits Times
The Straits Times is looking for a stringer to cover principally Vietnam, and also occasionally the wider region. The stringer should ideally be based in Vietnam. Interested journalists should apply with CV and 3-4 examples of published work, to Nirmal Ghosh, Thailand Correspondent, at karmanomad (at ) gmail.com
English-speaking instructors
Thailand’s top journalism school is looking for a native English-speaking instructor for its news writing course for this August-December semester.
The Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication of Thammasat University, which has offered its English-speaking journalism program for three years, is keen for an experienced professional journalist to co-lecture its Advanced News Reporting course for its third year students at its Rangsit Campus in Pathum Thani province.
For further information, please contact Dean Malee Boonsiripan, who will be co-teaching the course,
at malee2002b (at ) yahoo.com or 081-480-5506.
Maria Trombly, whose company covers a range of topics from Asian securities to payments and technology for trade magazines, is constantly on the lookout for freelance copy editors and reporters.
Now, she is also looking for a full-time entertainment industry reporter.
The jobs pay local scale — not US rates. But she says those working for her get accreditation, bylines, decent salaries (by local standards), full benefits, paid vacations, etc.
She typically hires people with industry backgrounds (tech, finance, pharma) and teaches them how to do journalism from scratch.
Interested in launching a journalism career?
Contact:
Maria Trombly
TROMBLY LTD
+86-21-6345-9216
+86-21-6387-7243
Mobile +86-137-6131-8333
maria (at) tromblyltd dot com