Writer, BikeRumor (Contract) – $26.45/hour
AllGear Digital is looking for a high-energy, creative wordsmith with a passion for the outdoors to write outdoor news and reviews for BikeRumor, the world’s leading source for cycling technology news and product coverage, industry insights and gear reviews across all cycling categories. This is an hourly, contract position expected to work 30-40 hours per week. Compensation is $26.45/hour.
To apply, please to hr@allgeardigital.com the following:
- Resume
- Relevant writing samples
- Relevant photography samples
We will respond to high-quality candidates as quickly as possible.
Responsibilities
- Write publication-ready content as assigned, including cycling news and gear reviews.
- Create or coordinate supporting visuals (e.g., photographs, pull-out quotes) for pieces.
- Demonstrate deep cycling gear and industry subject matter expertise.
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of SEO principles and practices.
Requirements
- 2+ years of journalism or copywriting experience and a portfolio of published content including cycling news and/or gear reviews.
- Photography skills as demonstrated by a portfolio of work including product photography.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with digital publishing tools and content management systems; WordPress experience preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or related field (preferred).
About AllGear Digital:
AllGear Digital delivers award-winning outdoor journalism and gear reviews to an engaged audience of active, outdoors enthusiasts. Our owned and operated publications include GearJunkie, The Inertia, Switchback Travel, and other category-leading media brands. AllGear Digital and AGD+, AllGear Digital’s extended advertising network, have a combined global annual reach of over 300 million, leveraging AGD Studios to tell powerful stories that inspire and engage. Based in Los Angeles, California, AllGear Digital is diverse-owned media company committed to inclusivity.