Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dotdash is seeking a timely celebrity writer for InStyle to support their digital Evergreen team. The role involves pitching, writing, and editing culture explainers focused on celebrity and entertainment, while also tracking performance across platforms like Apple News.
Responsibilities
- Write new content, closely adhering to InStyle’s style guide and ensuring all copy is clean, accurate, and optimized for platforms like Google Discover and Apple News
- Editing other writer’s content
- Identifying and executing apple news resurfacing opportunities
- Pitch content based on news cycle and search trends
Skills
- Education: BA or BS
- Experience: 2-3 years experience writing for a celebrity news publication or in a related entertainment space
- Strong writing and editing skills, impeccable journalistic standards, and attention to detail
- Ability to respond quickly to breaking news and understand how to find an evergreen angle from a news event
- Demonstrated understanding of SEO and analytics
- Demonstrated knowledge of celebrity and pop culture
- Loves a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Benefits
- Agency Workers will receive a W2 from the staffing agency reporting their earnings for tax purposes.
Company Overview
Dotdash's vibrant brands help over 100 million users each month find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.people.inc/.