PART-TIME DIGITAL EDITOR
Job Description: The Digital Editor will be responsible for helping the Editor-in-Chief and Executive Editor in the weekly operations of Unearth Women’s digital site. This is a part-time, remote role that is paid on an hourly basis.
Responsibilities:
- Brainstorming new stories and editorial franchises
- Managing freelancers
- Producing weekly content
- Joining weekly team calls
- Analyzing digital data to inform editorial decisions
- Editing digital copy
Requirements:
- Editorial experience at a digital publication is a must
- WordPress experience is a must
- Demonstrable portfolio of published articles
The ideal candidate will be digitally minded and have experience working in a fast-paced digital publication. Editorial decisions are guided by data and stories are constructed with digital in mind—stories that not only read well in the digital environment and can be reformatted for social media, but come with multimedia components such as high-quality photography and video.
To apply please send your resume, availability, and hourly rate to unearthwomen@gmail.com.
PART-TIME STAFF WRITER
Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic Staff Writer to join our editorial team. You will work closely with the Editor-in-Chief and Executive Editor. As a staff writer, you should be able to perform thorough research on various topics and have a keen eye for detail. Ultimately, you should be able to deliver good quality content like news posts, destination guides, and features. This is a part-time, remote role.
Responsibilities:
- Uncover newsworthy stories and interview key people
- Write content with readers needs in mind
- Ensure your pieces are accurate and objective
- Establish contacts and sources to use in future research
- Maintain notes in written or electronic form
- Contribute to content idea generation for publication
- Stay up-to-date with travel trends and industry news
Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a staff writer or reporter
- Demonstrable portfolio of published articles
- Computer proficiency (MS Office, digital editing, web search, and databases)
- Excellent writing skills in English
- Ability to follow strict deadlines and fact-check information
- Experience with WordPress
To apply please send your resume and samples of your work to unearthwomen@gmail.com.