Job Title: National News Writers
Location: Remote (For UK-based publication, with flexibility across time zones)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: Immediate
About the Role:
We are seeking a talented and reliable National News Writers to join our digital team full-time. You’ll be responsible for producing fast, accurate, and engaging articles on a wide range of topics—from breaking news and entertainment to trending stories and lifestyle features.
Ideal candidates will have a strong grasp of British English, a nose for a good story, and an ability to write with clarity, flair, and speed. Experience with SEO and writing for digital audiences is a major plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write and publish multiple articles daily under tight deadlines
- Monitor social media, news wires, and trends to pitch timely story ideas
- Ensure all copy is accurate, well-structured, and in line with the site's editorial style
- Craft engaging headlines and intros optimised for SEO and reader appeal
- Collaborate with editors to improve content performance and meet publishing targets
- Occasionally update or repurpose evergreen content to maintain relevance
Requirements:
- Proven experience in digital journalism, news writing, or content creation
- Excellent command of British English and a sharp eye for grammar
- Strong awareness of UK and global news trends
- Understanding of SEO principles and tools (e.g., keyword research, meta tags)
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a remote setting
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings or weekends if needed
Desirable:
- Familiarity with WordPress or similar CMS
- Experience writing across entertainment, lifestyle, or tech beats
- Basic image editing skills (e.g., Canva or Photoshop)
To Apply:
Please send your CV, a short cover letter, and 2–3 writing samples that reflect your ability to write sharp, shareable digital content. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Attach here your 2–3 writing samples that reflect your ability to write sharp, shareable digital content, make sure that it's viewable: