Part-Time Writer, Late Night

NBC Insider, NBC.com’s editorial website that covers all things in the NBC universe — from current programming to legacy shows, Peacock originals, and beyond — is seeking a part-time writer (20 hours/week) to help expand its late night and SNL coverage. The ideal candidate is a fan of Late Night With Seth Meyers, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and SNL, has experience writing in a fast-paced digital entertainment news environment, and has a working knowledge of SEO best practices. This role is fully remote.

In this role, you’ll:

Write 3-5 news stories per day around SNL and NBC’s late night programming

Optimize the posts for SEO while paying close attention to spelling, style, and accuracy in copy

Write evergreen and SEO-driven content surrounding late night and SNL

Potential to pitch stories, both news and evergreen

Below, see the ideal tentative schedule for the role. There is some flexibility if needed:

MONDAY: 8 a.m.-12 p.m. ET (4 hours)

TUESDAY: 8 a.m.-12 p.m. ET (4 hours)

WEDNESDAY: 8 a.m.-12 p.m. ET (4 hours)

THURSDAY: 8 a.m. -12 p.m. ET (4 hours)

FRIDAY: 10 a.m. -2 p.m. ET (4 hours)

Salary range: $31.25-36.08/hour 

*** This is a temporary remote assignment contracted through a 3rd party agency***