Jobs

At the moment, no position is paid.

Who can apply?

Anyone.

YAM Magazine doesn’t discriminate against anyone of different race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation. As long as you like a broad variety of things, and are open to new ones, we will gladly consider all applications.

We also love people from outside America, so we encourage geographical variety. ;D

What is YAM looking for?

Music reviewers must fit at least one of these conditions:

  • Must listen to a broad variety of music
    • From America or Europe
    • World music
    • Japanese/Chinese indie bands
    • African music
  • Likes concerts
    • Good with a photographic camera
  • Buys/gets special edition albums.

* If you fit two or more of these conditions, even more AWESOME~

Film reviewers must fit at least one of these conditions:

  • Must watch broad variety of films.
    • Silent films
    • 30s, 40s, 50s
    • 60s, 70s
    • 80s, 90s
    • Foreign films
    • Arthouse
    • Blockbusters
    • etc
  • Enjoys festivals / film-related events
  • Especially looking for people in these locations:
    • Los Angeles
    • San Francisco
    • Miami
    • New York
    • Vancouver
    • Toronto
    • Montreal
    • London
    • Dublin
    • Tokyo
    • Hong Kong
    • Beijing
    • Shanghai
    • Seoul
    • Busan
    • Buenos Aires
    • Mexico D.F

* If you fit two or more of these conditions, even more AWESOME~

TV reviewers must fit at least one of these conditions:

  • TV shows are your life.
  • Scripted television is your main source of entertainment.
    • Reality is fine… once in a blue moon.
  • Non-American  programming is a plus.
    • European series
    • African series
    • Taiwan/Hong Kong/China dramas.
    • Telenovelas
    • etc
  • Watches old shows

* If you fit two or more of these conditions, even more AWESOME~

Book reviewers must fit at least one of these conditions:

  • Read a lot
    • Classic novels
    • Contemporary novels
    • Manga
    • Graphic Novels
  • World literature

* We love people who buy graphical books like photobooks (Asian idol photography books), photography books, illustrations, art direction books, film history, etc.

Who to contact?

All interested, send us an email to:

contact [at] yam-mag.com

Title the email with the position you are applying for, tell us a bit about you and what you like — show us your personality, and attach a sample of your writing — link to your blog if you have one.

We will contact you as soon as possible.