Work at True Run Media
True Run Media produces print and online media products to help English speakers get the most of out of life in Beijing.
Our product line includes:
- the Beijinger, the largest English-language lifestyle and entertainment monthly in the capital;
- tbjkids, a English-language monthly aimed at expat families in Beijing;
- agenda, a biweekly events guide targeting visitors, travelers and new arrivals;
- Urbane, China's only monthly English-language magazine dedicated to interior design, architecture and real estate;
- the Immersion Guides book series, which includes an annually updated 700+ page Insider's Guide to Beijing; the Beijing Excursions Guide, the Mandarin Phrasebook and the Beijing Taxi Guide;
- the www.thebeijinger.com website, that attracts over 280,000 visits and over 4 million pageviews every month.
We seek enthusiastic and outgoing employees with strong English and Mandarin Chinese skills to join our 60+ person, multi-cultural work environment.
We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
Immersion Guides Editor
Immersion Guides, Beijing's leading publisher of English language maps and guidebooks, seeks an outstanding editor. Qualified candidates will be native English speakers with excellent writing and editing skills, several years of relevant editorial experience, mid- to high-level Mandarin proficiency and strong familiarity with Beijing. Creativity, humor and collegiality are also highly valued. Challenging and rewarding, the job involves conceiving and producing books, maps and other products, as well as expanding the brand's reach outside of China. Please send a CV, personal statement and writing samples to shelleyjiang@immersionguides.com.
True Run Media's newest magazine, agenda, is looking for interns
Successful candidates will contribute to writing features, carry out interviews, compile and format event listings, and contribute ideas for content. Interns will gain valuable experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced publishing environment and will benefit from the opportunity to be part of a small editorial team shaping a new publication. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in journalism/writing, and should be energetic, organized and full of ideas. In-depth knowledge of Beijing and Chinese-language skills are a bonus, but not essential. Candidates of all nationalities are welcome to apply, but candidates require excellent English-speaking and writing skills. If you're interested, please e-mail your resume to iainshaw@truerun.com.


