News Editor - VWVortex
VWVortex, the world’s largest Volkswagen enthusiast site, is hiring.
We’re looking for someone who can write captivating articles, catchy headlines and take stunning images for the home pages of VWVortex.com, Fourtitude.com and Swedespeed.com.
The ideal candidate is motivated by their love of the Volkswagen, Audi and Volvo brands and by cars in general. They should have an eye for detail and an understanding of what content automotive enthusiasts want to consume. A fascination with the future of the car and transportation technology is also critical.
They’re willing and able to travel to cover events, ranging from regional VW owner meet-ups to international auto shows.
VWVortex is looking for all that and more in a News Editor to work out of the VerticalScope offices in Toronto, Canada.
Responsibilities
- Working with VWVortex Senior Editor to update website home pages with content several times a day
Writing news for website home pages
Curating press releases for home pages
Sourcing engaging content from social media
Monitoring auto industry news feeds
Helping to manage social media channels
Qualifications
- Deep knowledge and enthusiasm for cars
Skilled photographer
Creative, detail-oriented writer
Active on social media
Experience with WordPress, Photoshop, SEO, Social media
Valid passport and drivers license
