Seeking India Culture Associate Editor, A Plus, Location New York, New York, Job Status Full-time, Salary Not Specified
Description: India Culture Associate Editor
Responsibilities: Surface, research, and write up between three and five stories daily, related to India and Indian culture. Adhere to the highest editorial standards, returning copy that’s both entertaining and flawless. Work as part of the team, lending a hand to other writers and editors as needed. Contribute to larger editorial discussions and decisions
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and at least a year in media/publishing (exciting, relevant internships count). Fluency in AP Style, A world-class understanding of viral writing, and why people share, Ability to write a killer headline, coupled with the skill to back it up with well-reasoned, impactful copy, Familiarity with aggregation, social platforms and distribution, and viral best practices, Genuine, unbridled excitement about new media, and where we go from here
The Ideal Candidate Is, Experienced writing for a viral audience with an ear to the (virtual) ground when it comes to identifying online trends Knowledgable about news, happenings and culture in India, optimally with experience living in the country, Familiar with the ins and outs of curating viral content, Passion for uplifting, inspirational stories in line with our brand and mission Name, email address, phone number, year of graduation, school, degree and subject for each degree, Personal url, LinkedIn url, face book id, twitter id; employer and title (if any) at last job before this, When you would be available to start work, Attach a resume, Links to three writing samples, Benefits, Elite Compensation, Flat organization, Catered lunches, Amazing team, Full healthcare coverage, Massive audience, Generous vacation
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