Variety: Associate Web Editor, Nights & Weekend

Variety is searching for a Los Angeles-based Associate Web Editor, Nights and Weekend who can write and edit stories very quickly on extremely tight deadlines. This position would write and edit on all topics that Variety covers, and be able to stop quickly in order to pick up any breaking urgent news. They must be able to self-publish clean copy and be familiar with basic copy editing. This job is all about speed, precision and great news instincts. The job also includes assisting in the maintenance of the website, assembling newsletters, artwork and social media posts. The ideal candidate must be a highly-motivated self-starter, possess excellent writing and editing skills, and not be afraid to reach out to studios and publicists for comments on reports. This person must also be energetic and have a few years of experience covering news in an assertive manner. The ideal candidate will have one to four years of experience covering the media industry. Work Schedule: Monday- Wednesday 2pm-10pm PT, Saturday & Sunday 8am-5pm PT. Qualifications: Experience writing and editing short-form pieces on a tight deadline Understanding of the entertainment media landscape Experience using WordPress or a CMS equivalent, as well as SocialFlow and social media platforms. SEO knowledge a plus Background in entertainment media a plus. Understanding of and obsession with the entertainment industry a must Onsite Work Policy: As PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture. A good faith estimate of the salary range is $70,500 upon hire. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Benefits PMC's comprehensive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support every aspect of your life, empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally. We offer PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. PMC also offers Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), an Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match. Employees are also eligible to take advantage of company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials. As part of PMC's dedication to consistently meet employee’s needs, we are currently launching a new Flexible Vacation Policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pmc