Digital News Writer-Editor, PEOPLE
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 hiring a Digital News Writer-Editor to work across our Hard News teams—Royals, Politics, Crime, Human Interest, Sports and Health—Mondays to Fridays, during the set hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. Guaranteed 40 hours a week.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in writing and editing digital news stories at a national level. This role involves writing, assigning, and editing content. A passion for breaking news is a must, and experience covering the Royals and Politics beats is required. The ideal candidate is a true team player with a strong sense of urgency, great writing and editing skills, and a keen eye for big headlines.
Location: NYC/Remote
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET
Pay rate: $35/hour
Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.
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