Buzzfeed

Content Writer (Project-Based)

Buzzfeed · India-Remote

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
59 days
Buzzfeed's roles stay open a median of 57 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
67% of Buzzfeed's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Buzzfeed
high
6 stale, 0 reposted of 6 open
Hiring momentum
6 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Buzzfeed's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Buzzfeed.

About this role

BuzzFeed is seeking a Content Writer based in India to create engaging and shareable stories for a US audience. The role involves pitching and writing listicles, quizzes, and feature stories, while also refining content with the editor and responding to feedback. Candidates should have a passion for internet culture and the ability to produce high-performing content based on trending topics.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
3/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 1–3 years of experience in content, editorial, or journalism
  • Excellent written English and a strong grasp of grammar
  • Strong research skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to think like a reader and package stories with compelling headlines and hooks
  • Organized, deadline-driven, and able to juggle multiple stories at once
  • Comfortable with CMS tools

Nice to have

  • Experience with a digital content company
  • Freshers with exceptional creative skills will also be considered

What you get

  • Monthly salary of 45,000 INR
  • Full-time 40-hour-a-week contract position
  • Remote work opportunity for candidates based in India
  • Contracts are 3 months with potential to extend to a year

Worth weighing

  • Contract position may not provide long-term job security
  • Must submit materials and fill out a Google Form for application
  • No salary range provided beyond the monthly figure
  • Focus on trending topics may require rapid content creation

Summarised from Buzzfeed's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Buzzfeed on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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