This is a remote position.
Schedule: Monday-Fridays; 8:00am-5:00pm Pacific Time zone
We are seeking a storyteller, community lover and skilled writer to join our team of reporters. Each day, we tell stories of locals, educate readers on what’s happening in the world and share fun events and activities, and we are looking for someone to help us tell those stories in a fun and informative way. In this position, you will have the opportunity to write stories, that shows the readers what’s happening, who is involved and why it is the Stuff That Matters. If you love meeting new people, uncovering local gems, interviewing cool people and telling what’s going on right now.
Responsibilities:
- Research and write 8-10 stories per day on average
- Interview and make connections with local people and businesses
- Craft feature stories that people may not have seen before
- Work individually and with a team to ensure that there is always great, fresh content for the readers
The modern journalist is a hybrid professional who balances storytelling with digital tools, engages with audiences, and adapts to a rapidly changing media environment.
Requirements
- Strong writing skills and knowledge of proper journalism guidelines
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Comfortable in behind a camera
- Comfortable reaching out to and talking to new people
- Ability to do quality work on a deadline
