Content Writer – News & Features Entry Level

Join our editorial team as a Content Writer and play a key role in producing compelling stories that inform, educate, and engage readers. You’ll work closely with editors to craft narratives across a wide range of topics and develop content that resonates with our audience.

Duties:

Research and write articles, features, and stories across diverse topics including cultural events, current developments, and community issues

Identify and pitch story ideas that align with editorial standards. Conduct interviews with key figures and community sources to develop accurate, engaging information

Work with the editorial team to ensure all content meets quality standards and deadlines. Assist with editing and proofreading

Contribute to digital content creation for the website, social media channels, and newsletters

Ensure all content is accurate, respectful, and culturally sensitive

Support overall team operations with additional tasks as assigned

Skills/background needed:

Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills

Research and interviewing abilities

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Familiarity with social media platforms and digital media tools

Knowledge of journalistic ethics and AP style

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines

Attention to accuracy and detail

Passion for storytelling and respect for diverse cultures and communities

Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable mindset

Valid driver’s license required

What we’re looking for:

Associate’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Full training will be provided to help you succeed in this role.

Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.

Contract length: Full-time, permanent position

Location: On-site position

Benefits: Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off

Ready to get started? Submit your application below.