Jobs Jackie Greaney
WEEKEND EDITOR
TheBlaze is an information network that features a steady stream of original reporting, insightful opinions and engaging videos about the key news of the day.
The site has an immediate opening for a weekend editor to join a small, scrappy, round-the-clock staff. This editor will be responsible for managing TheBlaze’s content and news coverage on weekends. This includes coordinating and implementing coverage, maintaining and updating the website, and writing original stories about news of the day. This position can be part time or full time, depending on the candidate.
The ideal candidate will:
• be available to work weekends, and ideally available to work up to four days per week
• be an excellent writer/reporter, and have demonstrated experience covering stories related to politics and business
• be an independent worker who requires minimal oversight/editorial direction
• have an innate sense of TheBlaze audience, the editorial tone of the site, and the type of content and headlines typically found on the site
• be familiar with other top news sites and blogs, and with current national politics and business news
• have a keen sense for how to make news stories compelling using images, headlines, multimedia, and other publishing elements
have demonstrated experience working with online platforms and tools, and be familiar with SEO, HTML, etc.
** To Apply: Send a brief statement of interest, a resume and two links to online writing samples to
[email protected]. Please include the job title in the subject line.
Geo sounds like a good part-time job a guy could fill his fallout shelter with supplies.
