[Hiring] Cruise Writer @Valnet

Role Description

TheTravel is seeking a talented and passionate freelance travel writer to join our team and help us share unique and captivating stories about travel destinations, culture, and experiences.

Looking for your next travel writing gig? The editorial team at TheTravel is searching for talented journalists with a passion for all things travel. If you are a dynamic and driven writer who is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest travel trends, we want you to join our growing team of collaborators as a travel journalist.

• Choose article topics selected from a pool.
• Research and write original travel articles.
• Pitch article topics to our Editorial team.
• Be a dedicated and consistent contributor to the site.
• Follow TheTravel's general Editorial Guidelines while producing unique and high-quality content.
• Produce articles in a timely manner to ensure that the latest industry news and most interesting content are always available to TheTravel's loyal readers.
• Work under tight deadlines and submit tasks on time.
• Work with Lead Editor to implement feedback efficiently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field.
• 5 years of experience in producing travel and related content.
• In-depth familiarity with and fierce passion for the travel industry, especially the latest travel content.
• Experience with SEO practices.
• Experience with a custom CMS, preferred.
• Cruise industry professional, travel agent, or frequent cruiser with 5+ yrs hands-on experience.
• Knows cabin classes, major lines, ports, and onboard logistics firsthand.

Requirements

• Send your CV.
• Provide a cover letter.
• Include at least one sample article similar in nature to the content published on TheTravel.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible schedule.
• Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.
• Exposure to TheTravel's large and passionate audience, which reaches 8 million visitors per month, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.