Job Description
Description U.S. News & World Report is looking for experienced insurance writers and editors to assist with freelance projects . We're seeking motivated individuals who are looking to utilize their editorial skills and build a long-standing relationship with the company.
Are you up to the challenge? - You should be a nimble writer and/or editor who is skilled at handling multiple short-term and longer-term insurance assignments while meeting simultaneous deadlines.
- You should be a self-starter who thrives working in a fast-paced digital environment.
- You should have strong knowledge of all things insurance (in particular, home, life, auto, pet, small business, travel, and more)).
- Editors should have experience fact checking and proofreading content
Position Requirements You should definitely have: - Professional writing or editing experience covering insurance, personal finance, and small business, preferably at an online media company and for a consumer audience
- The ability to meet aggressive deadlines.
- E-commerce/Performance marketing background
- Strong research, reporting and writing skills
- Expertise using AP style
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Prior work samples available
About U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report is a multifaceted digital media company dedicated to helping citizens, consumers, business leaders and policy officials make important decisions in their lives. We publish independent reporting, rankings, data journalism and advice that has earned the trust of our readers and users for nearly 90 years. Our platforms on usnews.com include Education, Health, Money, Travel, Cars, News and 360 Reviews.
We reach more than 40 million people monthly during moments when they are most in need of expert advice and motivated to act on that advice directly on our platforms. Our signature franchises include our "Best" series of consumer guides on colleges, graduate schools, hospitals, diets, cars, financial services and more. These guides provide an easy-to-digest list for consumers to better understand and compare when making their decisions. We continue to publish annual guides of the authoritative Best Colleges and Best Hospitals rankings on our website and in print. And our U.S. News Live flagship conferences highlight important national conversations including Healthcare of Tomorrow and Healthiest Communities.
We believe in having a broad range of talent and backgrounds at U.S. News. We strive to maintain a welcoming workplace where everyone is given an opportunity to succeed and contribute to their fullest. Learn more about our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative.
Full-Time/Part-Time -unspecified-
Number of Openings 1
About the Organization U.S. News & World Report is a publisher of news and information that empowers people to make better, more informed decisions about important issues affecting their lives.
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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