Political News Writer

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October 10

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Pubninja

Media • B2B • SaaS

Pubninja is an independent growth partner for publishers, creators, platforms, and brands that combines dedicated editorial teams with data-driven technology to create original journalism, grow audiences, and monetize content. Operating across the US and Asia, Pubninja provides scalable editorial services, a proprietary tech stack and distribution integrations (Google News, Flipboard, SmartNews, NewsBreak, MSN) to drive traffic, improve engagement metrics, and increase ad revenue for media partners.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2024

📱 Media

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Track US politics, elections, Congress, press conferences, and policy debates to spot timely and trending stories. • Go beyond surface-level reporting — develop sharp, unique angles that stand out in a crowded media landscape • Write clear, accurate, and engaging stories of 400+ words optimized for digital audiences. • Craft click-worthy headlines and strong leads that drive traffic and shares • Fact-check swiftly using credible sources to ensure accuracy and credibility • Monitor social media for viral political chatter and reframe it into smart coverage • Collaborate with editors and colleagues to maintain speed, quality, and consistency.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of newsroom or digital publishing experience (political reporting preferred but not required) • Strong knowledge of U.S. politics, government, and current affairs • Proven ability to spot not just stories, but angles that resonate with digital audiences • Excellent writing, editing, and grammar skills with a knack for storytelling • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, remote setup • Familiarity with CMS platforms, Google Docs, and digital publishing tools like Canva

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work • Opportunity to work with a fast-growing global digital newsroom • Competitive compensation based on experience • Consistent schedule with a mid-week day off

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