Mar 18, 2022

Elite Daily is Looking For Part-Time Writer and Editor To Join It's Dating Team. Check Them Out!

Elite Daily is Seeking a Dating Writer

Do you follow relationship drama from everyone from the Kardashians to the royal family? Do you often wonder about how astrology, Instagram, and texting impact people’s love lives? Are you interested in interviewing therapists, matchmakers, and breakup coaches about their best dating advice? If yes, then Elite Daily's Dating Writer position is for you.

Elite Daily is seeking a Dating Writer to cover evergreen dating service pieces, stories about the intersection of dating and astrology, and timely celebrity dating news. Interested applicants should be equally comfortable writing features and news, and should be well-informed about what dating and relationships look like in 2021, celebrity couples, reality dating shows (particularly The Bachelor and its spinoffs), and astrology. Candidates should have a unique perspective and voice, possess the ability to turn around thoughtful, clean, and engaging content, and be comfortable writing on tight deadlines. Experience with breaking news is a plus. At least 2+ years of experience in writing and/or blogging is preferred.

Writers will work remotely. They are looking for writers with availability to work three to four shifts a week, either 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, between Monday and Friday.

Responsibilities

Write 3 articles per day — a mix of celebrity relationship news stories and evergreen dating stories
Package posts for both search and social optimization with enticing headlines and images
Maintain relationships with expert sources

Requirements

2+ years of writing and/or blogging experience
Familiarity with SEO best practices
A passion for dating and relationships
Knowledge of popular, trending celebrity couples
A basic understanding of the 12 astrological signs
A strong voice, unique perspective, and sharp writing skills
Experience with research and reporting
Proficiency writing in AP Style
Ability to work independently, checking in with your editor throughout the shift
Availability to work remotely

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Elite Daily is Seeking a Part-Time Contributing Editor to Join its Dating Team

This is a hybrid role that involves a mix of writing, editing, and management. This vertical publishes news and evergreen stories about single life, dating, relationships, breakups, sex, sexuality, celebrities’ love lives, and astrology; interested applicants should be passionate and knowledgeable about these subjects, and prior experience on this beat is a plus. This role is best for a self-starter who is detail-oriented, efficient, and excited to work closely with both writers and editors.

Candidates should be comfortable seeing a story through its entire life cycle: ideation, writing, editing, and packaging. They should have a unique perspective and voice, possess the ability to turn around thoughtful, clean, and engaging content, and have experience working on tight deadlines and/or breaking news.

This position is part-time and remote. They are looking for candidates with availability to work Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET.

Responsibilities

Monitor and pitch news relevant to this vertical
Contribute to team brainstorms
Write two to three stories per day
Package posts for both search and social optimization, with enticing headlines and images
Two days per week, edit and manage one part-time writer
Four times per year, review your writer’s growth and goals in tandem with the Senior Editor

Requirements