Journalist

About the job

About the Role:

Our client, a leading publicity firm, is on the lookout for a talented writer/journalist to join their team. As a writer/journalist with us, you’ll be working a day shift, which means you’ll have a good work-life balance. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that’s passionate about what they do and committed to delivering excellent results for our clients. If you’re a talented writer/journalist who’s looking for a new challenge, then we want to hear from you! Apply today and let’s work together to create content that inspires, informs, and engages.

We are looking for someone willing to work full-time without any other part-time jobs, side hustles, further studies, or consultancy commitments. The salary is decent enough to allow for letting go of extracurricular activities. Incentives can be lucrative for those who hit and exceed their targets.

Job Highlights

Paid Hours per Week: 40
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Flexible within the client’s business hours (Sydney, Australian Eastern Standard Time)
Work Arrangement: Work from home
Contract: Independent Contractor
Side note: Since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for generating high-quality content that resonates with the client’s target audience, including blog posts, news stories, articles, press releases, and more.
Must be organized and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring each task is completed on time and meets our high standards.
Willing and able to communicate with clients directly, primarily through Zoom calls, for content discussions, feedback, and ensuring client satisfaction.
Conduct interviews, and research topics, and work closely with clients to ensure their message is conveyed effectively.
Proficient in utilizing AI writing platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, etc., to enhance content creation processes, ensure content originality, and streamline workflow efficiency.
Previous work experience with international clients, demonstrating the ability to navigate cultural nuances and communicate effectively across borders, is highly regarded.

Requirements:

Willing to work full-time with no other part-time jobs, no side hustle, no further studies or consultancy
Have a passion for writing and journalism, as well as a keen eye for detail.
Experience in writing news and crafting compelling stories that are both informative and engaging.
Excellent communication skills, working closely with clients to understand their needs and convey their messages effectively, including comfort with direct communication such as conducting or participating in Zoom calls.
Highly organized and capable of handling multiple tasks and projects efficiently, ensuring timely delivery and quality content.
Proactive and ready to take initiative in client interactions, ensuring that their needs are understood and met with the highest standard of service and content delivery.
Technologically adept, with proficiency in using AI writing tools to augment content creation, ensure accuracy, and maintain the highest quality in all produced material.
Experience with international clients, showcasing the ability to manage cultural differences adeptly and communicate effectively in a global business environment.

Independent Contractor Perks:

Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations
Incentives and benefits for hitting KPI
Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring

Reminder:

Kindly apply directly to the link provided; you will be redirected to BruntWork’s Career Site. Complete the initial requirements, including the voice recording, pre-screening assessment, and technical check of your computer/device.

Journalist