Writer - entertainment, lifestyle, health, fitness, food, fashion and service journalism.

The Consortium, Inc.

Writer - entertainment, lifestyle, health, fitness, food, fashion and service journalism.

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Writing, Editing (Print, web, video and more) for up to 7 articles per week focused on Senior Citizens and Members. Maintain the highest standards for clarity, readability and accuracy;
    Examine body text, headlines, decks, captions, credits, charts and all other editorial components for spelling, grammar and style.

    Assign and edit high-quality content for use on Members Only digital destination.

    Focus on key topic areas including entertainment, lifestyle, health, fitness, food, fashion and service journalism.

    Develop creative approaches to stories in conjunction with the Executive Editor.

    Assign stories to freelance writers as needed.

    Create contracts for freelance work after consulting with the executive editor based on need and budget.

    Work with executive editor to review relevant material from other departments, shape coverage and solve problems.

    Learn how to use our Content Production System and other relevant software to get stories ready for production.

    Conceptualize illustrations with digital designers for stories and Q&As.

    Consult frequently with our search engine optimization team to help shape the scope of stories so they'll be discoverable in organic search.

    Gain knowledge of inventory of Members Edition stories to help with inline linking and to prevent duplication of topics that would hurt SEO.

    Write preliminary headlines and budget lines using search-engine optimization skills and keep our various content schedules and inventories updated.

     

    For consideration, please submit your resume as a MS Word attachment to careers@consortiuminc.com

     

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