Newstex, the leading provider of full text blogs for syndication to the financial, corporate and government marketplaces is seeking a BlogLicensing Contract Administrator.

Newstex in the past 12 months, Newstex has been named SIIA ContentNewcomer of the Year, shared a Codie Award for Best Blog AggregationService, for the second time was selected for the EContent 100 list ofcompanies that matter most in the digital content industry and wasvoted the Top New Technology in Information Today’s People’s ChoiceAwards.

The position involves all aspects of the blog content licensingcontract cycle. The Licensing Contract Administrator will beresponsible for identifying, evaluating, and recommending blogs fortheir writing quality and topic relevance, targeted to our enterpriseclients then ensuring that the contracts are processed.

We are looking for a contract administrator to help us:
• monitor, review and prospect for quality domestic andinternational blogs to ensure revenue maximization within our Blogs onDemand product
• communicate with bloggers who complete our online query form
• track and maintain all lead information in Salesforce.com
• build our content roster which includes but is not limited to finance, politics, health and technology categories
• efficiently process signed contracts

Requirements: A passion for blogs is first and foremost. We wantindividuals who are enthusiastic, resourceful, persuasive, andwell-organized. Excellent interpersonal and persuasive written andverbal communication skills; fast reader; ability to quickly assesswriting quality of others; understanding of bloggers’ concerns, Must beorganized, detail oriented and able to handle multiple taskssimultaneously. An independent worker, who requires minimal dailysupervision. Interest in varied topics such as finance, politics,technology, health. Familiarity with SalesForce.com, Quickbase andGoogle Apps are a plus. This is a part-time virtual telecommutingposition that could lead to a full time position.

Email a compelling cover letter, salary history & resume to: jobs@newstex.com
Please also tell us about blogs you write or contribute to and of course your Top 5 favorite blogs you read.

No phone calls please.