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360MEA LTD

Breaking News Writer (Freelance)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ... Exceptional research and verification skills * Ability to quickly understand complex situations and ...

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360MEA LTD

Breaking News Writer (Freelance)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ... Exceptional research and verification skills * Ability to quickly understand complex situations and ...

Posted today

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Patternmaker

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$50 - $75/hr

Freelance, hourly ($50-$75 per hour commensurate with experience) Disclaimer: by applying for this position, you are consenting to background checks and employment verification. Equal Opportunity ...

Complex

Freelance Line Producer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

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New York, NY · On-site

$350 - $450/day

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Breaking News Writer (Freelance)

360MEA LTD

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Contractor

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Description Atlanta Black Star is seeking experienced Freelance Breaking News Writers to join our fast-paced digital newsroom. This role is designed for journalists who live and breathe the news cycle. The ideal candidate is a relentless consumer of news, has exceptional reporting instincts, thrives under tight deadlines, and can quickly identify, research, verify, and develop compelling stories across a wide range of topics. Our breaking news writers cover everything from politics, crime, culture, entertainment, celebrity, social issues, viral moments, and human interest stories to major national and international developments. No two days are the same. The successful candidate understands that speed matters, but accuracy matters more. They know how to move quickly, dig deeper than competing outlets, uncover key details others miss, and transform developing news into engaging stories that readers cannot stop reading. What We're Looking For
  • A genuine news junkie who follows the news throughout the day across multiple platforms and sources
  • Strong reporting instincts and the ability to identify stories before they become widely reported
  • Exceptional research and verification skills
  • Ability to quickly understand complex situations and explain them clearly to readers
  • Strong storytelling ability that keeps readers engaged from the headline through the final paragraph
  • Comfort covering a wide range of topics and adapting quickly to new subject matter
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining speed, accuracy, and editorial standards
  • Strong understanding of digital publishing, audience behavior, and content performance
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Monitor breaking news, social platforms, public records, competitor coverage, and emerging conversations throughout the day
  • Pitch, develop, report, and write timely stories across a broad range of news topics
  • Produce clean, accurate, publish-ready copy with minimal editing required
  • Quickly gather facts from multiple sources and verify information before publication
  • Identify unique angles, overlooked details, and opportunities to advance developing stories
  • Conduct interviews by phone, email, video conference, or in person when necessary
  • Follow stories from initial development through subsequent updates and follow-up coverage
  • Collaborate with editors to develop stronger story angles, enterprise reporting opportunities, and exclusive content
  • Manage multiple stories simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines
  • Build and maintain a network of sources that can provide tips, context, and early access to information
  • Analyze content performance, audience trends, and reader behavior to improve story selection and pitching strategy
  • Utilize CMS tools, photos, video, and supporting media to maximize engagement and reader retention
  • Maintain high editorial standards for accuracy, sourcing, fairness, and attribution under deadline pressure
Position Requirements REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS:
  • BA in English or Journalism preferred or equivalent in experience.
  • Past reporting experience required, minimum 4 years with a mainstream publication
  • Knowledge of AP stylebook a plus
  • Strong writing, reporting, and editing skills
  • Demonstrated ability to cover breaking news quickly and accurately
  • Familiarity with public records, court documents, police reports, government sources, and digital research tools
  • Strong understanding of SEO and digital news publishing best practices
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
  • Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
  • Must have strong skills in communicating and collaborating with editors and colleagues.
  • A great work ethic and a can-do attitude.
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Self-starter, highly motivated to succeed under minimal supervision
Full-Time/Part-Time Independent Contractor Salary Position Breaking News Writer (Freelance) Division Atlanta Black Star Number of Openings 4 Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Hiring Manager(s) Req Number JOU-26-00004 Open Date 6/8/2026 Location Atlanta Black Star About the Organization Diamond Diaspora Media exists at the intersection of technology and media. We publish narratives intentionally and specifically to enlighten and transform the world. Our digital news platforms Atlantablackstar.com, Theshadowleague.com, and Finurah.com are leading the way with powerful content that spans the culture, sports, news features and timely-financial news that resonates with our 15 million readers. Come join us and let us change the world together. This position is currently accepting applications.

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