News Writer
@ Bored Panda

Hybrid
€40,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 4 days ago

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About the News Writer Role

Join Bored Panda, a leading tech-driven media and entertainment company known for its uplifting content, award-winning art, and pop culture stories. As a News Writer, you will be part of a vibrant team covering viral stories, breaking news, celebrity updates, and social trends.

What You Will Do

  • Write engaging articles on viral stories and breaking news.
  • Create fun listicles inspired by major events.
  • Pitch and develop original interview ideas and unique stories.
  • Research to discover fresh and interesting story angles.
  • Create compelling titles to engage the audience.
  • Collaborate closely with the team to test new ideas.
  • Race against top global publishers to capture trending news.

What We Expect

  • Native-level English proficiency and strong writing skills.
  • High attention to detail and passion for quality content.
  • Ability to craft unique angles and strong headlines.
  • Newsroom experience, with a knack for breaking exclusive stories.
  • Ability to work evening and weekend shifts aligned with Lithuanian time (EET/EEST).

What We Offer

You will enjoy growth opportunities, team building activities, and the chance to work with a creative, diverse team.

Key skills/competency

  • Writing
  • Research
  • Creativity
  • Newsroom
  • Editing
  • Collaboration
  • Time-management
  • Breaking news
  • Headline creation
  • Story pitching
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How to Get Hired at Bored Panda

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Bored Panda: Understand their content style and audience.
  • Customize Your Resume: Highlight news writing and creative achievements.
  • Showcase Work Samples: Provide original, engaging writing examples.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Be ready to discuss news trends and articles.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review recent news trends and articles.
Practice headline writing exercises.
Study digital content publishing platforms.
Prepare research methods for gathering news.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you met deadlines under pressure.
Explain your approach to creative story pitching.
Share experience working with diverse teams.
Discuss handling constructive criticism.

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