Freelance News Writer

A company is looking for a Freelance News Writer for morning and weekend shifts.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and pitch trending news stories that meet audience and traffic goalsMonitor story performance using analytics tools and adjust strategy as neededWrite clean copy quickly and self-publish content when necessary

Required Qualifications

Minimum of three years of experience in a fast-paced digital environment, preferably in entertainment / pop culture newsExperience in reporting original news, interviewing, and sourcingKnowledge of digital content best practices, SEO, and audience development tacticsCollaborative and team-oriented mindsetAbility to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays