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dmg::media

US Senior Writer

dmg::media, New York, NY


Senior Writer, Mail+

Location: dmg::media Head Office - New York, NY 10003

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 depending on experience

Position: Permanent

Job Introduction

DailyMail.com is seeking an experienced features writer to join the newly constituted Mail+ team in our New York City office. This is an in-office position and a 9-hour shift Monday to Friday but applicants must be willing to work flexible hours and shifts as news arises.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Speedily writing [redacted] word articles (subject matters will cover celebrity, crime, health, politics and other news-driven topics)
  • Regularly pitching exposés, interviews and traditional feature ideas
  • Working with photo editors to compose images to illustrate articles
  • Building articles in a content management system


We are seeking a professional with the following experience:
  • At least 3-5 years working as a feature writer at a newspaper, news website or magazine
  • Knowledge of the com brand, editorial voice and audience
  • Specific experience covering crime, celebrity, showbiz and/or politics is a plus
  • Knowledge of online research tools


The application should include a short cover letter explaining why you believe you'd be successful in this role and three published pieces that demonstrate your range as a feature writer.