Market Leads

Job/Internship Leads: Saveur, US News & World Report

Date: May 7th, 2009 |

Several great new job leads just popped up today. Saveur is looking for a web editor/producer to lead content at the magazine’s website from their New York office. Applicants must have heavy experience with online media, creating and editing in accordance to SEO properties, managing freelancers, has a background in food writing, and is a [read more]

Job Lead: Assistant Editor for Travel at Globe Pequot Press

Date: April 20th, 2009 |

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The Globe Pequot Press is searching for an Assistant Editor for their Travel department on location in Guilford, CT.
Duties:
• Managing authors/writers/revisers of assigned titles and working directly with them to ensure company standards are met and that manuscripts conform to series and production guidelines.
• Resolving book-related queries.
• Assisting in acquiring writers.
• Conducting photo [read more]

Wend Magazine Seeks Food Related Submissions for New Department: “Feast”

Date: April 8th, 2009 |

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We’ve all experienced a strange meal or two during our travels. In fact food is often one of the best ways to connect with the culture you’re traveling in; nothing brings people together better than a good meal and drink. And if you can endure whatever the local specialty may be, even better.
That’s why Wend [read more]

Budget Travel Magazine - US-based writers can win Mexico trip

Date: March 27th, 2009 |

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Want your travel writing featured by Budget Travel?
Submit your trailbeating tale between now and April 17th, and you could be the lucky winner of a trip to Los Cabos, Mexico.
Eyes on the prize
Up for grabs is an all-inclusive three-night break for two courtesy of Dreams Los Cabos Suites Golf Resort & Spa. Airfare [read more]

Market Lead: “Notes From the Road” Submissions Call For Traveler’s Notebook

Date: March 17th, 2009 |

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What do you do with your travel journal once you’ve returned home? Craft those quickly jotted notes that were taking while sipping espresso on the piazza into a well crafted travel narrative and submit them to the Traveler’s Notebook Notes From the Road series. And you’ll get paid!
Known for its more in-depth informative articles on [read more]

Job & Market Leads: Globe Pequot Press, Citysearch, Coastal Living

Date: May 5th, 2009 |

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The Globe Pequot Press Press is searching for authors for these city guides:
-Seattle, WA
-Long Island, NY
-Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill, NC
-Baton Rouge, LA
-Shreveport, LA
-Madison, WI
To apply: Send a current resume along with published clips to Amy Lyons, Senior Travel Editor, at amy.lyons@globepequot.com.
Citysearch is looking for editors for both Washington D.C. and Houston.
To apply: Submit your [read more]

Bradt Travel Writing Competition 2009

Date: April 15th, 2009 |

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Nothing’s better than crafting an elaborate travel narrative, sending it off and crossing your fingers hoping that your mastery of words will score you a free vacation.
UK-based Bradt Travel Guides just announced its 2009 travel writing competition for any writer over the age of 18. First prize is a trip for two to Colombia, and [read more]

Work for Bradt Travel Guides (UK) - deadline extended!

Date: April 2nd, 2009 |

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EDITORIAL PROJECT MANAGER (Series Titles)
Deadline for their Editorial Project Manager position is 8 April.
Bradt Travel Guides is looking for someone to join their editorial team to project manage titles in their core series and to take responsibility for quality checking output from the editorial department. The role will involve managing (in house) approximately ten [read more]

Internship Leads: World Hum, Time out New York

Date: March 20th, 2009 |

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Our friends over at World Hum are looking for a Summer intern to work out of the Travel Channel headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland, for 10 weeks, beginning June 1, 2009. Applicants should be passionate about travel, have some writing and editing experience, and have some experience with digital photos and video. For more information [read more]

Job Lead: Staff Writer for V!VA Travel Guides Based in Quito

Date: March 10th, 2009 |

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If you’re currently living in Quito, Ecuador, or even planning a South American escape somewhere in the vicinity, listen up. V!VA Travel Guides is looking for flexible, web-savvy travel writers for their Quito office, where the company’s editorial staff is based. If you’re not familiar with V!VA, it’s an online community of adventurous travelers that [read more]

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