Job Description

Are you a dynamic and motivated journalist eager to make an impact at one of the world’s most influential news organizations? If you thrive in a fast-paced newsroom and have a keen eye for breaking stories, The US Sun wants you on our team.

About Us

The Sun is a global news powerhouse, delivering unparalleled coverage across news, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. Since launching our US edition in 2020, we’ve rapidly grown, providing 100% American-focused content to an expanding audience.

As digital journalism evolves—with a video-first approach and AI-driven advancements—you’ll be at the forefront of shaping the future of media.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $250–$300 per shift (9 hours, including a 1-hour lunch break).
• Career Growth: Prove yourself, and you could transition from freelance to a full-time staff role.
• Flexible Work Setup: After initial training, weekend shifts can be worked remotely . Weekday shifts (if chosen) are in-office in Midtown Manhattan .
• High-Impact Journalism: Gain hands-on experience in one of the industry’s fastest-moving newsrooms.

What You’ll Do

• Cover Breaking News: Write sharp, engaging, and legally sound articles across multiple topics.
• Spot & Assign Stories: Identify trending, newsworthy stories and manage a small team of writers.
• Optimize Reach: Leverage analytics and social media to maximize engagement and drive traffic.
• Edit with Precision: Ensure all content meets editorial standards, upholding accuracy and clarity.

Who You Are

• Experienced Journalist: You have solid experience in news reporting and editing.
• Strong Leader: You can manage a small team, ensuring breaking news and trends are covered swiftly.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in WordPress and digital publishing tools, you work fast and accurately under pressure.
• Data-Driven: You use analytics to inform your editorial decisions.
• Trend Spotter: Social media is your playground, and you excel at identifying viral stories.
• US Work Authorization: You must be legally allowed to work in the United States.

Shifts & Schedule

• Weekend Shifts: Work remotely on Saturday and Sunday .
• Optional Weekday Shifts: Want a five-day workweek? Add up to three in-office shifts (e.g., Saturday–Wednesday).
• Hours: Choose between 8 AM – 5 PM or 9 AM – 6 PM .

Our Commitment to Diversity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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