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Subject-Matter Expertise Is the New Competitive Advantage

Generalists had a good run. For years, media hiring rewarded versatility above all else. Today's freshest postings tell a different story. Four of the most compelling roles on Mediabistro's job board right now require candidates…

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Mission-Driven Companies Are Setting the Pace for Media Hiring

Something worth watching is happening in today's job listings: companies with strong editorial identities and clear missions are the ones posting the most compelling senior roles. We're seeing this across streaming, advocacy, gaming, and publishing,…

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What Does a Data Scientist Do? A Career Breakdown

Harvard Business Review called data scientist “The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century.” The New York Times has reported newly minted data scientist success stories, including a 26 year old who went from waiter to earning…

Katie Hottinger

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4 Oscar-Worthy Media Jobs You Can Actually Pursue

It’s Oscar season, and with several of the nominated movies featuring careers in digital media, we figure it’s our job to show you how to grab one of those careers yourself. Warning: This article has…

John Lombard

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Should You Apply to a Company That’s Getting Bad Press?

When you’re in a job search, or even when you’re just keeping on top of industry news, you’re bound to stumble on them: Companies that are experiencing bad publicity. Bad publicity can have obvious, well, bad effects on…

Katie Hottinger