Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers. We’ve noted salaries when available.
Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.
The Infatuation is Seeking a Senior Writer, NYC
The Infatuation is a restaurant recommendation site. They’re seeking a Senior Writer for their NYC team. The successful applicant will write reviews, guides, and newsletters on NYC restaurants. The applicant should have 5+ years of experience as a writer and should be deeply knowledgeable of NYC restaurant space. The job is full-time and located in New York, NY. Salary is $76,000 to $120,000. To learn more, refer to this post and this job description.
The San Francisco Chronicle is Seeking a Giants Beat Reporter
The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper and website that serves the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. They’re hiring a Giants Beat Reporter to cover the San Francisco Giants. The job will require daily news and game coverage. The applicant should have at least 5 years of experience. Fluency in Spanish will be a plus. The role is full-time and based in San Francisco, CA. Salary range is $75,000 to $85,000. For details, refer to this page.
PolitiFact is Hiring a Managing Editor
PolitiFact, a political fact-checking website, is looking for a Managing Editor to guide their newsroom through the 2024 election. The editor should have 5+ years of experience. Fluency in Spanish is preferred. The role is full-time and based in Washington, D.C. or St. Petersburg, FL (hybrid). To learn more, refer to this page.
The Center on Reinventing Public Education is Seeking a Managing Editor
The Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) is “a nonpartisan research and policy analysis center at Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College.” They’re looking for a full-time Managing Editor who can oversee the editorial functions of their organization. The candidate should have 5 years’ related experience. Their offices are located in Seattle, WA, but they welcome remote candidates from anywhere in the US. Salary range is between $59,020 and $122,580. For more information, refer to this page.
Deadline: January 31st, 2024
The Brooklyn Brothers is Hiring a Junior Copywriter
The Brooklyn Brothers is an advertising agency. They’re looking for a Junior Copywriter to join their in-house social creative team. The copywriter will concept and bring to life shareworthy content ideas. The copywriter should have 1+ years’ experience with a content team. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. Salary range is between $55,000 and $70,000. For details, refer to this page.
The Dallas Express is Seeking Staff Writers
The Dallas Express is a source for local Dallas and Fort Worth news. They’re looking for Staff Writers to cover the following full-time beats: the City of Dallas, Dallas County, public safety, education, and economic development. The selected candidates will produce a regular stream of news stories, features, and analyses on the issues affecting the residents of Dallas. The candidates should preferably have at least 2 years’ professional journalism experience. The positions are full-time and located in the Dallas-Fort Worth MSA. Salary range is $42,000 (recent college graduates) to $84,000 (3 or more years’ experience). To learn more, refer to this page.
Texas Monthly is Seeking a Senior Editor
Texas Monthly is a magazine and website that covers Texas news, politics, culture, food, travel, history, music, crime, and more. They’re looking for a Senior Editor to lead their magazine’s arts and entertainment coverage. The selected applicant will edit 1 to 2 short or medium-length articles every month for print and 3 articles every week for the web. The applicant should have at least 5 years’ editing experience. The job is full-time and based in Austin, TX. Details here.
Deadline: February 25th, 2024
U.S. News & World Report is Hiring for the Position of 360 Reviews Senior Editor, Insurance
U.S. News & World Report is a media company that assists consumers in making decisions about education, health, money, cars, real estate, and travel. They’re hiring for the position of 360 Reviews Senior Editor, Insurance. The successful candidate will manage a team of freelancers and editors and oversee Insurance content updates. The candidate should have at least 5 to 8 years’ editing experience. The job is full-time. Although 360 Reviews is based in their Washington, D.C. office, this role is open to remote candidates. Salary is $60,000 to $120,000. To learn more, refer to this page.
The Washington Times is Hiring a Foreign Policy Reporter
The Washington Times is a daily newspaper covering general interest topics with a special focus on national politics. They’re hiring a Foreign Policy Reporter with sharp news judgment and solid writing skills. The reporter should be able to produce a steady stream of stories about foreign policy and international issues. The reporter should have at least 5 years of experience. The role is full-time and located in the District of Columbia. To learn more, refer to this page.
Food & Wine is Seeking an Associate Copy Editor
Food & Wine is a monthly magazine by Meredith Corporation. They’re looking for an Associate Copy Editor. The editor will copyedit and fact-check both print and digital content every day. The editor should preferably have 3+ years’ copyediting and fact-checking experience. The job is full-time and located in Birmingham, AL. For details, visit this page.
Madwell is Seeking a Copywriter
Madwell is an advertising and marketing agency. They’re hiring a Copywriter. The selected candidate will produce long- and short-form copy for both existing and new businesses. The candidate will also develop taglines, manifestos, headlines, CTAs, etc. The candidate should have 1 to 3 years’ professional writing experience. The job is full-time and hybrid (based out of their NYC or Denver office). Salary range is $70,000 to $90,000. For more information, visit this page.
ACLU is Hiring a Managing Editor
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), a nonprofit human rights organization, is looking for a Managing Editor. The selected applicant will join their Communications and Marketing Department. The applicant will strategize, write, and oversee the generation of content for their blog. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. Salary is $126,253. Details here and here.