Trending Writer, TheStreet - New York, United States - The Arena Platform Inc

Description

Job Description

Title: Trending Writer, TheStreet

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Hybrid

First Look: Trending Writer

TheStreet is seeking a talented writer for our digital operations focused on breaking, trending, and viral market related news content that feeds passionate financial audiences with the latest news and insights. This writer will produce short and shareable market related content covering trending and market moving news of the day. A deep interest and expertise in the retail or tech space appreciated. We're looking for an ambitious candidate with sound journalistic instincts who feels comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should be able to write quickly and cleanly. The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment is essential.

The Arena Group's expected annualized base salary range for this position is currently $50,000 - $75,000. Actual salaries will vary based on multiple factors including, but not limited to location, education, experience and other factors permitted by law. The listed salary range is but one component of The Arena Group's total compensation and benefits available to its employees.

Please note: due to the volume of applications we receive, only applicants selected for consideration will be contacted.

What You'll Do:

• Write breaking news and trending content based on daily business news
• Possess a specific interest and expertise in retail or tech beat
• Assists in identifying potential stories by closely monitoring breaking news and trending topics via social media, Google and other tools
• Provides input on compelling story ideas and concepts that attract audiences
• Assists in providing interesting insights and analysis that are engaging, impactful and shareable
• Understand digital audiences, how traffic moves across search and social, and how to capture those audiences

What You'll Bring:

• BA/BS degree in journalism, English or related field, or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience in print or online journalism at a recognized news organization
• Possesses an understanding of the online media landscape
• Strong editorial and communication skills
• Comfortable with a fast-paced newsroom

Snapshot of Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and, Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K), with company match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Commuter Benefits
• Reimbursement for business cell phone use per company policy
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 12 Paid Holidays

About Us

The Arena Group (NYSE American: AREN) is an innovative technology platform and media company with a proven cutting-edge playbook that transforms media brands. Our unified technology platform empowers creators and publishers with tools to publish and monetize their content, while also leveraging quality journalism of anchor brands like TheStreet, Parade, Men's Journal, and HubPages to build their businesses. The company aggregates content across a diverse portfolio of over 265 brands, reaching over 100 million users monthly. Visit us at and discover how we are revolutionizing the world of digital media.

The Arena Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.