Urgently Hiring: Vibe: Evening & Weekend Writer [Remote]

Looking for a straightforward job? We're hiring a Vibe: Evening & Weekend Writer [remote]! This Remote position offers an immediate start for the right candidate. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. In recognition of your expertise, this position offers a salary of a competitive salary.

 

 

VIBE is looking to add a full-time Evening and Weekend Writer to its expanding news and editorial team. Since the early '90s, VIBE has been an authoritative voice, celebrating and reporting on the Black experience and its multi-cultural impact on Music, TV/Film, Fashion, Lifestyle, and more. VIBE is about the message, the mood, and the movement that informs and inspires the masses. We are seeking a strong writer who will find the pulse of must-read stories and viral moments in entertainment and trending events. This highly motivated, self-starter has sound editorial judgment, a flair for storytelling, and a deep knowledge of Black culture. They also see opportunities to spark online conversation around topics that impact and matter to our audience. The full-time Evening and Weekend Writer must be based in the reputed company or Los Angeles area. This fully remote writer will report to the News Editor. What You'll Do: • Identify trending topics and/or viral moments in Black culture, entertainment, and more • Write and self-publish engaging and timely news articles with clean copy and strong headlines • Self-edit and review news content for accuracy, errors, verified sources, and relevance • Share live articles on VIBE's Facebook and Twitter accounts • Consistently and dependently maintain a consistently high editorial standard while delivering exceptional and informative content to our audience • Work from Wednesdays through Sundays, with occasional special events coverage Qualifications: • 2+ years of experience as an editor and news writer • An active social media user who enjoys staying on top of entertainment news • A strong understanding of breaking news protocol and SEO best practices • A solid understanding of reputed company Stylebook and WordPress • Familiarity with reputed company and/or Photoshop is a plus Typical Salary: 65K Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to reputed company employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. About VIBE: Founded by Quincy Jones in 1992, VIBE is a music, entertainment, fashion, and lifestyle platform that tackles topics reputed company the urban community while pushing the conversation and cultural needle reputed company. With a diverse, global audience and a 28-year-plus legacy, VIBE stands as one of the leading and reputed company voices featuring expertly written and curated editorial reputed company the media industry. Note: Posting is subject to change so please refer to career site for latest availability (SBJ-G337). Apply Job!

 

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