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Job Opportunities at SLACK Incorporated


SLACK Employment Policy
SLACK Incorporated is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The company will recruit, hire, train and promote in all job classifications based on ability and job performance, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, veterans status or physical or mental handicap.


Mailing Instructions
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SLACK Incorporated
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086-9447 USA

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Internships
SLACK Incorporated is seeking college interns (preferably juniors and seniors) for its Advertising, Marketing, Periodicals Project, Editorial, Human Resource and Internet and Information departments. Financial compensation will be provided for satisfactory completion of an internship. Some departments, particularly Editorial, may have need for more than one intern per semester. Graphic design- intern needed for continuing medical education company. Seeking assistance with layout and production of print and digital campaign materials. Candidate should have experience in graphic design and/or production in a PC environment. Must be able to work with a graphic design team in a collaborative environment. Experience with the full Creative Suite CS4 required. Web design knowledge (basic HTML/CSS) a plus. Advertising - Seeking an individual to assist with production and administrative duties for busy advertising/sales department. Candidate should be detail oriented, computer literate and have excellent oral and written communication skills. Flexible days/hours. Marketing - SLACK Incorporated’s Health Care Books & Journals Division is seeking an intern with a background in Communications, Marketing, or Business to work with the staff in the Marketing Department. The responsibilities would be for the Books (www.slackbooks.com) and the Journals (www.slackinc.com/subscribe) groups at SLACK Inc. The internship would be for 10-12 hours per week. We are flexible with days of the week and the hours worked within a 9:00 am to 5:00 pm schedule. The various duties and responsibilities will include: -Working on our social media campaign to grow and expand our efforts for our 2 Facebook pages, as well as our 11 Twitter accounts -Working on the creation of multiple e-newsletter to go to various markets, including domestic & international distributors and subscription agents. -Working on the promotional materials created for our domestic and international distributors. -Assist with the routine review and updating of our 12 websites for Books & Journals. -Work to research, find, and establish affiliate agreements for Books and Journals with appropriate partners. -Assist with the creation of material for various marketing pieces, such as catalogs, flyers, and brochures. -Assist the staff of the Marketing Department as needed with daily activities. Marketing - Mindworks Mindworks Communications seeks a motivated marketing student to intern for 15-20 hours per week for a semester. The intern should have a specific interest in online marketing, data mining, and targeted advertising. Other duties may include researching new list rental opportunities and managing some direct marketing projects. Custom Publishing Group - Our special projects division is seeking an intern to assist in basic research functions related to proposals and editorial projects. The appropriate candidate will be interested in general office assistance, and will have some basic writing and InDesign skills. This opening will accommodate an intern at any time of the year, and would be available for up to 8 hours per week. A candidate must be a student in English, journalism, or communications, with excellent communications skills. This team player must be multitask and detail oriented, and must be computer literate in the following applications: Microsoft Office, the Internet, and InDesign (preferred, not required). Some editorial experience is preferred. Journals Editorial - Intern will assist with pre-production tasks such as filing, formatting manuscripts, online peer review; post- production tasks such as indexing, archiving, andpreparing/reviewing Web content. There will be opportunities for light proofreading and editing. Candidate must be computer literate and comfortable working in an office environment. One day per week. Newpaper Editorial - Seeking a part-time intern to assist with the production of a family of medical newspapers. Intern will assist with pre-production tasks such as the writing and layout preparation of small editorial features and post-production tasks such as mailing complimentary journals, archiving, and preparing content for Web posting. There will be opportunities for light proofreading and editing. Candidate must be computer literate and comfortable working in a professional office environment. IIT - has an opportunity for an internship to create a basic website using Flash. This will be the foundation for the website and will ultimately be built upon as time goes on. This site should consist of a brief introduction and an animated navigation that will point to static HTML pages yet to be created. The main concepts have been storyboarded but collaboration in this area is welcome. We have a logo and color scheme established. The site needs to be professional in nature but should have a whimsical and modern feel to it. This is an excellent opportunity to earn credit while adding a fun, portfolio piece to your website. Credit and payment possibilities will need to be established first. Skills required include solid understanding of Flash, Action script, HTML, and audio editing. If interested in any of the opportunities above please forward resume or letter of interest to HR-Internships, Slack Incorporated, 6900 Grove Road, Thorofare NJ 08086, fax to 856-848-6091 or email to resume@slackinc.com. Please specify which internship you are interested in. EOE.

Send Cover Letter, Resume, and Salary Requirements to:

R. Dellolio
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086

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(856) 848-6091

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Library Marketing Representative
Library Marketing Representative: Do you have a background in library or information science? Perhaps you have had a career in education, science, or health related professions? Are you looking to change your career path? Are you looking to be a leader and to achieve success by helping us to reinvent how we market and sell to our peer-reviewed Journal customers? SLACK Incorporated has a unique opportunity for a Library Marketing Representative that will require a self-starter with excellent critical thinking and analytical skills, as well as the drive and initiative to conceive, implement, and execute new marketing and sales ideas. Put your excellent listening, verbal, and communication skills to the test as you join the SLACK Incorporated team and help us launch our peer-reviewed journals into the future with exciting new ventures in all aspects of marketing and sales. You will work with the medical, nursing and allied health library markets, universities, and hospitals, to name a few. Take charge of implementing and executing new marketing and sales strategies and plans, therefore, being responsible for increasing our customer base and overall sales. More information on SLACK Incorporated Peer-Reviewed Journals www.healio.com/journals A degree in library or information science preferred. Will also consider degrees in marketing, education, science, or health related backgrounds. Three to five years experience in an educational or hospital setting is preferred but not required. Must have proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs. Please submit salary requirements along with resume. EOE

Send Cover Letter, Resume, and Salary Requirements to:

M. Gatt
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086

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(856) 848-6091

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Marketing Promotions Specialist
Our marketing department is seeking an energetic Marketing professional to join its promotions team. Responsibilities include the creation and production of marketing promotions, including direct response communications; print advertising; e-mail and Web-based promotions; and public relations. Specific tasks include, but are not limited to, account management, project budget maintenance, writing/editing, and proofreading. Requirements: 1-3 years of marketing, account management and/or writing experience, superior editing/proofreading skills, strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Public Relations or related field required. EOE.

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L. Gaymon
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086

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(856) 848-6091

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Product Acquisitions Assistant
PRODUCT ACQUISTIONS ASSISTANT – Seeking an individual to manage projects already under contract and tracking manuscripts due for delivery by authors. In consultation with Acquisitions Editor, sending out and coordinating reviews of proposals and manuscripts, draw up and send out contributor agreements, assist with maintaining budgets, tracking costs and processing expenses, researching various medical and allied health disciplines for market trends, building and maintain contact database, general correspondence, filing and photocopying. The qualified individual will possess a Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism or Communications, have strong written and verbal communication skills, good organizational and interpersonal skills, the ability to prioritize and adapt to varying workloads and demonstrate initiative and receptiveness to new ideas. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Outlook and internet. EOE

Send Cover Letter, Resume, and Salary Requirements to:

J. Bond
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086

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(856) 848-6091

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Project Editor
PROJECT EDITOR - Seeking a self-motivated individual for textbook editing/production and other editorial responsibilities. Job duties include performing total project management including: proofreading, editing, designing chapter layout/typesetting in InDesign, preparing artwork using Adobe PhotoShop, and correction cycles of all assigned projects; keeping all projects on schedule; meeting deadlines. Correspond with authors regarding all aspects of book production. Correspond with printers and other vendors regarding the preparation and printing of all assigned projects. Must have a degree in English or Journalism, and at least 2 years’ editing experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and InDesign for page layout and knowledge of Adobe PhotoShop is a must. Must be able to respond to tight deadlines and multitask; good organizational skills necessary. Good people skills are a must! EOE.

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A. Billick
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086

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Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager Growing Health Care Projects Group seeks to add a top-notch Senior Project Manager with at least 4 years of editorial and project management experience. Must be detail-oriented, with strong management and excellent project management skills. Ability to motivate staff and build strong working relationships with clients and faculty essential. Travel required. EOE.

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A. Gaymon
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086

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(856) 848-6091

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Writer - Staff Writer
Staff writer needed for a monthly publication in the Specialty Medicine group. A suitable candidate should have at least 2 years of writing and reporting experience in medical news, a degree in journalism or English or other related field, and a proven ability to multi-task. Job requires travel. Send cover letter, clips and salary requirements to S. Portnoy, Entries without a cover letter and salary requirements will not be considered. EOE.

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S. Portnoy
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086

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(856) 848-6091

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