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🕒 June 8

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Pubninja

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2024

📱 Media

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

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.

📋 Description

• Research and write timely stories covering US politics and news • Produce news coverage, analysis, explainers, and commentary • Follow US political developments and identify strong story angles • Verify information using primary sources, public records, official statements, interviews, and credible reporting • Track major US news and research relevant facts and context for accurate coverage • Select high-quality visuals, including thumbnails, cover images, photographs, videos, and supporting visual elements • Develop clear, well-supported arguments for analysis and commentary pieces • Work with editors to refine story angles, structure, clarity, and accuracy • Manage multiple assignments and meet editorial deadlines • Maintain the brand’s editorial voice and quality standards • Remain flexible during major political events and breaking news

🎯 Requirements

• 4–5 years of work experience • Strong professional experience writing about US politics, government, elections, public policy, or national news • Portfolio of published reporting, analysis, commentary, or current-affairs writing • Strong understanding of the US political system, institutions, parties, elections, and major policy debates • Excellent research, reporting, fact-checking, and analytical skills • Ability to distinguish verified facts, reported claims, analysis, and opinion • Ability to explain complex political developments clearly and accurately • Strong news judgment and ability to identify meaningful angles • Clear, engaging writing with strong command of grammar, structure, and tone • Ability to produce original, independently written work; AI-generated or AI-rewritten copy will not be accepted • Ability to work independently, respond to editorial feedback, and meet deadlines • Availability to cover time-sensitive stories when required • CV, links to previous bylines, and relevant writing samples including US politics or news examples