Editorial assistant job @ Boston websites

Brookline.com and soon to be launched Cambridge.com, community websites in the Boston area, are seeking a part-time editorial assistant.

Our websites are owned by an experienced team of media professionals with an impressive track record of success. Brookline.com launched in Nov 2010 and Cambridge.com is expected to launch in May 2011.

This is a terrific part-time opportunity for a resident of Brookline or Cambridge interested in joining us as we build a group of GEO domain sites.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Writing, editing and soliciting web content for both Brookline.com and Cambridge.com. Work with marketing/advertising sales team to communicate editorial plans. Develop, manage and edit web-only stories, multimedia packages, user-generated content, such as videos and photos. Edit and post submissions to Brookline.com and Cambridge.com

Requirements: Experience with the WordPress content management system is required. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required in the field of journalism, media or similar area. Five to 10 hours weekly to start.

To apply, please forward a resume and cover letter to Dougt@brookline.com.