Freelance Digital Production Assistant

  • Contract

Company Description

Refinery29 is a rapidly-growing digital media company that delivers non-stop inspiration for living a more stylish and creative life.  From fashion to beauty to products and shopping, Refinery29 takes its users on a constant journey of style discovery.

Since its inception in 2005, Refinery29 has focused on building a massive community through 24/7 original content.  Refinery29’s highly engaged consumer base yields 7mm unique visitors and 1.5mm subscribers generating 100mm page views each month.  In 2013, Refinery29 was rated #1 in Inc. Magazine’s Top 100 Media Companies and #11 in Inc.’s top New York companies. In 2013, Mashable recognized R29’s redesign as of the “15 Innovative Redesigns of 2013”. 

Job Description

We are looking for a detail oriented, conscientious Freelance Digital Production Assistant to assist our ad sales team. This position is perfect for someone who loves to read copy and HTML code, and is very organized and meticulous.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Build emails and newsletters using Dreamweaver and our custom CMS (editing/coding copy in HTML)
  • Work with our editors, art/photo department, and ad sales team in uploading content
  • Proofing copy in layout
  • Assist with sizing images and layouts
  • Providing technical and/or copy support to editorial/ad sales team with sold programs

Qualifications

  • Must have strong knowledge of Photoshop and HTML - HTML hand coding skills a must
  • Strong communications skills
  • Must be highly organized/detail-oriented
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic fast paced environment and manage a large workload

**Must be able to start immediately.