Staff Writer, Hotcars

The editorial team at HotCars is looking for a passionate and highly driven** Staff Writer **to join the expanding team and contribute strong and influential articles about the latest happenings in the automotive world.

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Who we are_**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Write 100 articles/month;
- Proofread and edit spelling, grammar, and syntax;
- Ensure SEO practices are implemented in all articles published;
- Collaborate with editor(s) in all aspects of the topic generation and writing process;
- Pitch article topics.

**Expectations**
- Experience in the automotive media world is a must;
- Excellent research skills - **_we do not accept plagiarism of any kind_**;
- Takes pride and ownership in their work;
- Familiarity with Photoshop is an asset.
- Knowledge of SEO and industry best practices;
- Practical knowledge with the ability to learn quickly;
- Driven to achieve goals through hard work;
- Good communication skills;
- Meticulous attention to detail and capability of producing flawless work;
- A solid grasp of the English language and the ability to communicate niche ideas to a wide audience;
- Previous editing experience is a plus.
- Attention to article performance

**Benefits**
- Flexible working hours - _this role is flexible in terms of your schedule. (To be discussed durin_g interview);_
- Paid training period;
- Paid time-off;
- Slack community & team environment;
- Work with creative and like-minded colleagues;
- Opportunity for employment with HotCars, a property of Valnet Inc.

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**Kindly note that this is a full-time, monthly-compensated remote position._**

**Application Requirements**
- CV;
- Cover Letter -_ what makes you the right fit for HotCars?_;
- 2-3 samples of published written work - _a link to your portfolio also acceptable_;
- *HotCars is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and wants to hear YOUR voice. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, while actively on the search for skilled and passionate individuals to make an impact within the community. We want the voices on our site to reflect the diversity of the community it serves.*_
- **This is a remote (work-from-home) position**_

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