Wanted: Full Time Movie Database Expert
Posted in 1998
Topics: General Discussion
Wanted: Full Time Movie Database Expert The All-Movie Guide is a large relational database of movie information, available in book form, on CD-ROM, and online via commercial online services and internet retailers. The All-Movie Guide web site is located at AllMovie.com. We are looking for a FULL-TIME MOVIE EXPERT (with very strong computer experience) to relocate and work onsite here in Big Rapids, Michigan at AMG, the All-Movie Guide. This position will head up our department and involves supervising others. The job pays well and includes a complete benefit package, including health, dental, 401K, etc. FULL-TIME ONSITE POSITION (RELOCATION) If you have the necessary experience and are willing to RELOCATE, please send email to Michael Erlewine (executive editor AMG) at Michael@AllMovie.com Video Senior Editor (on-site) The duties of the AMG Video Senior Editor include the overall management and maintenance of the video database. It's a full time on-site job at our Big Rapids office. We produce databases for online areas, books and CD-ROMS. We need a bright, hard-working person to be a member of our editorial/programming team. This position involves the supervision and coordination of on-site staff and writers and reviewers who work off-site. In addition to the written content of the position, it also involves hands-on database work of a very detailed nature ' cleaning, linking, updating. An appreciation and respect for the honing and archiving of data, combined with a vital appreciation of the film and video industry is a must. Required skills: Extensive knowledge of film, film personalities and the film industry Excellent writing and editing skills Project management experience Data collection/manipulation skills Good communication skills Also a plus... Experience working with a large relational database Experience in reading/writing database script Experience with FoxPro Programming experience ALSO: OFF-SITE FREE-LANCE WRITING POSITIONS We also are looking for many off-site free-lance writers to work with AMG. We need writers of synopses, articles, essays, movie maps, reviews, etc. You can work offsite for these jobs. If interested, send a note with your areas of expertise to Forest Ray at Forest@AllMovie.com For a look at what we do, check our web site at http://www.allmovie.com, and then contact Forest at (616) 796-6398 for more information. (EOE)