Staff Writer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Provide insights on the convergence of technology and consumer behavior

• Report on e-commerce, retail, the influencer economy, marketing, travel, and similar subjects

• Research companies and platforms that are influencing online shopping

• Examine popular products and symbols of status

• Investigate the logistics involved in delivering products to consumers

• Create original story concepts aimed at a broad audience

• Respond swiftly to breaking news while conducting thorough reporting when necessary

• Craft clear and stylish content within deadlines

• Deliver captivating magazine journalism across a diverse range of topics

⛳️ Requirements

• Significant experience as a reporter for general-interest media

• Strong passion for consumerism with the ability to translate intriguing ideas into well-researched and elegantly written articles

• High standards for quality and precision

• Understanding of the ethical standards and challenges of journalism

• Comprehensive knowledge of The Atlantic

• Keen ability to identify trends along with a critical perspective on them

• Capability to work efficiently, adhere to deadlines, and adapt as required

• Open-mindedness towards a diverse range of opinions and viewpoints

• Eagerness to write regularly, showcasing both authority and wit

• Flexibility to work during nights, early mornings, and weekends as necessary

• Successful completion of reference checks

• Adherence to The Atlantic's COVID-19 vaccination policy and submission of proof of vaccination status

• This position is part of the Guild

🏝️ Benefits

• COVID-19 vaccination policy, inclusive of subsequent booster shots

• Reasonable accommodations or exemptions for disabilities, medical contraindications, or sincerely held religious beliefs