SFist is hiring!
One of the most influential news sources in the Bay Area, SFist is has a new position available for an individual who loves San Francisco, and who is eager to cover the daily news and culture happenings of the city.
Contributing Editor
Requirements: At least two years of professional writing experience, preferably in a blogging or journalism capacity; an understanding of what is newsworthy in the Bay Area and the skills to concisely deliver and/or report that news in a timely fashion; and local knowledge of the Bay Area, its politics, and its culture. We are seeking a candidate with an abundance of drive and piercing wit, a deep and abiding love for San Francisco, and the stamina to create three to four well-written and click-worthy posts per day on weekends, as well as occasional weekdays as needed by the editorial team.
Added Pluses: A bachelor's degree in English or journalism; understanding of copyediting practices and the AP Style Guide; a witty and original writing style; experience working for a daily website or newspaper.
The Job: Produce three to four well-written and click-worthy posts per day, primarily on weekends.
Title: Contributing Editor.
Compensation: Based on Experience.