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GAMURS Group · 1 month ago

Freelance Writer: Politics and Trending News

United States

Full-time

Remote

New Grad, Entry Level

GAMURS Group is the parent company of The Mary Sue, which is expanding its political and current-events coverage. They are seeking a versatile Freelance Writer who can produce timely and engaging news content, as well as sharp political pieces.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Write 2–5 short-form, NewsBreak-optimized articles per day, focusing on trending national news, culture, politics, and social media stories

Pitch and write political features and analyses tailored to The Mary Sue’s voice and readership

Monitor breaking news cycles, trending topics, and platform-specific analytics to identify high-impact stories

Ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to The Mary Sue’s editorial standards and inclusive editorial mission

Incorporate SEO and NewsBreak best practices to maximize visibility and traffic

Meet deadlines reliably and communicate consistently with editors

Qualification

Political commentary writingSEO familiarityUnderstanding U.S. politicsDigital media contentClean copy writingCultural awarenessFeminist issues knowledgeMedia literacyPlatform-specific formattingInsightful political pitching