About this role
Role Overview
- Pitch daily story ideas that expand on timely music and culture topics
- Write 2-3 original pieces per week
- Conduct interviews and develop well-reported features
- Contribute to larger editorial packages and tentpole moments
- Optimize stories for SEO and digital performance
- Write clean, structured drafts that require minimal structural editing
- Collaborate closely with the Managing Editor on story development and execution
Requirements
- 4+ years of professional writing experience in music, culture, or digital media
- Strong knowledge of hip-hop history and today’s music landscape
- Clear, confident writing voice with strong self-editing skills
- Ability to move efficiently while maintaining quality
- Comfortable receiving feedback and working within an established editorial voice
- Portfolio of published work required