Senior Writer, Culture
Condé Nast
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $95,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Report and write at least six stories per month, juggling shorter news pieces with longer, differentiated enterprise work and features
- Pitch, report, and write stories on online culture, intersecting with tech, politics, and online communities
- Collaborate with other members of the culture desk, and journalists from across the WIRED newsroom, to ensure that our culture coverage is smart, nuanced, and groundbreaking
- Collaborate with audio, video, events, and social media teams as needed to develop ways of telling stories on other platforms
- Work collaboratively with global colleagues on all relevant stories or packages
- Additional projects/stories as assigned
Requirements
- At least 5 years experience reporting specifically on culture and building expertise on this beat; more experience on other beats is welcome
- A proven track record of scoops and the ability to consistently break culture news
- A proven ability to publish consistently (multiple stories per week) in a digital setting
- Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to manage a constantly evolving workload and prioritize appropriately
- Experience and passion for delivering big, ambitious coverage, particularly around internet culture
- A clear, engaging, jargon-free writing style.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
reportingwritingstory pitchingdigital publishing
Soft skills
organizational skillscollaborationprioritizationengaging writing style