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RPMGlobal is hiring: Staff Writer, MadameNoire in City of Daşşak

RPMGlobal, City of Daşşak, NY, United States

SALARY RANGE: $21.63/hr. - $26.44/hr.

Company Overview

Interactive One (www.interactiveone.com) is powered by the mission to create an online community that provides rich content and digital products that engage, entertain and inspire the lives of African Americans.

Since its launch in 2008 by Urban One, iONE Digital’s news, entertainment, video, and lifestyle content has driven its growth. The iONE Digital portfolio includes some of the most recognizable brands in the digital landscape, focusing on key passion points and interests, including men’s and women’s lifestyle, sports, beauty, fashion, and entertainment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Pitch relevant ideas and assist with freelancer assignments as needed.
  • Conduct interviews with relevant talent in office and by phone.
  • Monitor social media to discover trending news and hot topics to cover.
  • Use site analytics to determine which content is most engaging and performs well.
  • Attend and cover relevant events and TV shows of interest to our audience.
  • Create or suggest graphics to illustrate stories.
  • Develop relationships with PR reps/brands.
  • Assist with social media posting as needed.
  • Brainstorm tentpole series and content ideas regularly.

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS:

  • Must be an avid consumer of news, current events, politics, and entertainment and culture topics, particularly related to African-American Millennial audiences.
  • Ability to create viral/high-trafficking content that is not dependent on celebrity news.
  • Strong knowledge of reporting and editing standards and practices.
  • Ability to work a full-time schedule and abide by the nature of a 24-hour news cycle.
  • Possess multimedia aptitude, particularly in the areas of photos, videos, and audio.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BA/BS (preferred) in journalism, liberal arts, or English.
  • Previous experience for a lifestyle magazine or women’s website.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to write flawless copy on deadline in a fast-paced environment.

SALARY RANGE: $21.63/hr. - $26.44/hr.

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