06 April 2011

Web Content Health Writer Wanted for The Oprah Magazine (New York)

Post date: 06 April 2011
POSITION OVERVIEW

A full-time reporter who can liaise with O, the Oprah Magazine health department and then create compelling original online content for Oprah.com. Must pay rigorous attention to details and accuracy. Please include cover letter.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

· Keep abreast of health news (includes fitness, nutrition, and mental health news) of interest to our audience
· Conceive and write set number of blog posts and articles per day/week
· Liaise with O Magazine health dept
· Create compelling and clickable display copy
· Manage multiple deadlines
· Creatively repurpose existing content for use in new ways

REQUIRED

· 3 years experience reporting on health and/or mental health issues, behavioral economics, or neurosciences
· Excellent writing skills; an individual voice that’s smart, accurate, authentic and not too earnest, not too cute
· Deadline oriented
· Familiarity with SEO best practices

Apply directly at OWN career site here.
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