Web Producer - TMZ.com

This is a Full Time Job

TMZ is seeking a Web Producer / Website Writer to produce real-time trending news content, breaking news stories, in-depth features, and affiliate marketing articles to support our e-commerce business. Proven experience sourcing, pitching, and writing trending news is a requirement, in addition to familiarity with tracking audience engagement and digital performance. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working at the speed of a breaking news desk, while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and sound judgement. Experience with feature storytelling and revenue-driven affiliate content is essential, along with the ability to adapt tone and structure across multiple content formats.

Responsibilities:
• Provide daily copy for the website, covering stories on a variety of topics including trending news, breaking news, and e-commerce content
• Contribute to the daily editorial process
• Optimize headlines, subheads, and metadata to improve search performance without sacrificing voice or clarity
• Monitor performance and track core KPIs
• Monitor and refresh existing evergreen content as needed to keep it accurate and ranking
• Other duties, as assigned

Requirements:
• 2-4 years' experience working in a web/online creative content role, preferred
• Background in writing, news and copy editing
• Legal writing knowledge is a plus
• Must have the ability to multitask and work effectively under changing priorities, heavy deadlines, and daily time constraints