HELP WANTED |
| Empire Extreme Magazine and Deface Marketing are back at it. And we are
looking for you to help. We need help in all kinds of areas. If you are
a music lover, if you thrive on the concert scene, then we want to hear
from you. These positions would be a great starting point for students and
graduates who want to enter the music business. We afford you the opportunity
to be exposed to the inside of an industry that most only admire.
What do you get? We get you free tickets, let you meet your idols, and
be the coolest kid in school. You will be a part of the revolution to
bring good music to the masses. This is your chance to make a difference
in the music scene, both here in Pittsburgh and across the nation. Open Positions: Interviewer: Meet top level bands and interview members either via phone or at concerts. This position requires a “what ever it takes” attitude. Bands managers will make you wait hours outside in the cold, to spend 5 minutes with the band. Although we arrange everything in advance with the record labels and PR firms, you will usually have to hunt down the band and play phone tag. But it’s all worth it, because you will gather some experiences that other can only dream about. We recommend: reliable e-mail and cell phone service, hand held voice recorder and good transportation Writer/ Reporter: You will attend events and concerts and write reviews and over all coverage of events. We recommend: good memory, strong vocabulary, word processing program and good transportation. Photographer: We will get you cleared to shoot some of the worlds biggest rock stars. But you typically will only have one shot to get that perfect picture. We recommend: Ability to follow rules, Pro Equipment (digital a must), good transportation. Columnist: We are searching for several individuals who can write a column on regular basis. Ideally we would like something that is music based, but are open to ideas. Some possibilities are Recording Gear & Tips, Pittsburgh Music Scene or Bands from MySpace We recommend: Creative mind, strong vocabulary, word processing program. Web Master: We are searching for a team to maintain and update the existing Empire Extreme website. You will need to post news items, interviews, columns, photos, advertisements in a timely manner. We are also looking for possibilities of implementing some ‘new media” projects inot the site. We recommend: Creative mind, strong html & flash skills, broadband internet connection. Graphic Artist: We need a person to create flyers, web graphics, banners ads, promotional items, retouch photos, etc. You should have strong knowledge of all Adobe programs and a firm grasp of requirements for print and web media. We recommend: CS2 or above, uninstalling Quark and using your Mac as a boat anchor . Street Team: Pass out flyer, stickers and post on message boards and websites. Be creative in getting the word about Empire out to the masses Payment: Lots of free stuff, look cool and meet lots of people. Advertising Sales:
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