
Senior News Writer
Christianity Today
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $63,000 - $69,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Report and write news articles for CT with speed and thoughtfulness
- Edit select articles from fellow CT news writers and freelancers
- Discover news that is of interest to CT readers
- Compose and send CT’s daily email newsletter
- Travel for reporting and team meetings
- Speak about CT stories on The Bulletin and other CT podcasts
- Participate actively and knowledgeably in relevant staff meetings
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
- 3+ years of editorial and newsroom experience
- Strong news judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to analyze complex information
- Interest in and knowledge of the church in America, especially the evangelical movement
- Creative thinking, and project management skills
- Excellent composition and proofreading skills
- Commitment to meeting deadlines along with a willingness to work irregular hours (nights, weekends, and holidays)
- Ability to communicate well on podcasts as well as in print
- Theological knowledge and the ability to make practical applications from it
Benefits
- CT offers a comprehensive benefits package - check out our careers page to learn more
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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