SheFinds Media is looking for a speedy Staff Writer to join our editorial team. The position is on a contract basis for the first 90 days, with the opportunity to become full-time (with benefits) after that.

Are you a talented, passionate writer who wants to inspire women to live their best lives? SheFinds is seeking a Staff Writer to join their team and cover a range of women's lifestyle topics daily from celebrity news, fashion finds, beauty, wellness, and life hacks.

Candidates should have previous editorial internships and/or entry-level positions and writing clips.

Ours is a start-up culture where delivering results and having tenacity are key. The right person will move up in the organization.

The ideal candidate shares our company's Core Values: being Adaptable, having Ownership, being Ambitious, being a Problem Solver, and using Direct Communication.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to get loads of published experience - whether you're switching careers or right out of college.

We only consider qualifying candidates who are US citizens residing in one of the following states - Connecticut, Florida, New York, or Pennsylvania.

The Staff Writer will:

• Write 8+ posts a day on topics including wellness, beauty, fashion, celebrity, tech, food, and other women's lifestyle topics.
• Pitch stories and take assignments from editors.
• File short (1 hr) and long (1 wk) lead stories with compelling copy, clever web-friendly headlines, and arresting images.
• Monitor story performance (clicks and social engagement).
• Create custom content for specific referral sources and traffic partners.
• Monitor weekly top content using Google Analytics and pitch new stories accordingly.

Staff Writer Responsibilities

• Thoroughly research assigned subject matter
• Conduct interviews with any relevant sources
• Write clear and concise articles, blog posts, etc.
• Proofread and edit your work
• Work closely with editors to make necessary changes
• Stay knowledgeable on current events
• Establish and maintain relationships with media/PR professionals
• Attend meetings to receive new assignments

Staff Writer Requirements

• Relevant experience as a Staff Writer, Journalist, or similar position
• BA/BS in journalism, communications, or related field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Advanced editing skills
• Portfolio preferred but not required
• Must be a resident of Connecticut, Florida, New York, or Pennsylvania