Society + Culture Editor – $35-38/hour
This assignment posting is for an Agency Worker opportunity with Dotdash Meredith. The Agency Worker is paid by a staffing agency employer. Agency Workers will receive a W2 from the staffing agency reporting their earnings for tax purposes.
PEOPLE is looking for a Social + Culture editor. The ideal candidate is an excellent writer and editor, reporter and interviewer with sound news judgment and an enthusiastic team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. They will be expected to work under tight deadlines and assist in developing sources and supporting long-term reporting initiatives.
Qualifications and Job Requirements
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Vast knowledge of entertainment and non-entertainment viral news moments and how to turn those moments into original feature stories.
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Well-organized to execute timely content as well as plan ahead for bigger projects.
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Excellent interviewing/reporter skills.
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Ability to write clean copy in a timely fashion, especially for long-form stories.
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Five years+ experience working in a fast-paced environment.
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Reporting experience with an understanding of managing rep relationships a must.
Rate: $35-38/hour
Schedule: M-F 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. EST
Location: Remote/NYC
Assignment is 3 months with potential to extend