Roles: We are looking for a curious and versatile writer to join our editorial team. This is a beginner-friendly opportunity for someone who enjoys finding and sharing stories that matter. Full training and support are provided, so no prior professional experience is required.
What you will do:
• Write news, profiles, and feature stories for print and digital audiences.
• Build relationships with community members and sources to find story ideas.
• Pitch original ideas and work with editors on assigned pieces.
• Conduct interviews by phone and video call.
• Attend community events and meetings to discover stories.
• Take photos and short video when useful.
• Share stories on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
• Upload and format stories on the website.
• Compile calendar items and listings.
• Proofread pages and editorial materials before publication.
Skills/background needed:
• Strong writing, interviewing, and proofreading skills.
• Good judgment about what makes a story matter.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately to meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and comfort managing several tasks at once.
• A self-starter who also values teamwork and editing.
• Interest in community news and current affairs is a plus.
Rate: Competitive entry-level rate, details shared upon application.
Contract length: Full time, ongoing.
Location: Remote work worldwide (United States preferred)
Ready to get started? Submit your application below.