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Position overview:J- oin our dynamic digital newsroom as a Senior Science and Environment Journalist.- You will be at the forefront of reporting on natural disasters, severe weather, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, space phenomena, and cutting-edge scientific research.Your role will involve researching, writing, and editing articles that provide timely,accurate, and engaging content.- You will have continuous comprehensive support and mentorship to help you grow, and all the resources you need to enhance your skills and excel in your role.- If you have a passion for hard sciences and would like to experience working in a digital newsroom, this is the perfect opportunity for you.Responsibilities:1. Content creation: Produce well-researched, accurate, and engaging news articles on topics such as natural disasters, severe weather, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, space phenomena, and hard-science research.2. Topic research: Conduct thorough research using credible sources to gather relevant information and data for articles, ensuring all content is accurate and up-to-date.3. Storytelling: Craft compelling narratives that make complex scientific concepts and phenomena accessible and interesting to a broad audience.4. Content calendar management: Manage the complete process of content creation to publishing for the content team.Qualifications:1. Proven experience as a journalist or content writer, preferably with a focus on science or environmental topics of 2 or more years.2. Strong research skills and the ability to translate complex information into clear, engaging content.3. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.4. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines consistently.Benefits:1. Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team led by an experienced editor.2. Comprehensive support and mentorship to help you grow and excel in your role.3. Flexible working environment.4. Access to exclusive scientific research and events.5. A very competitive salary as per the industry standardsRequirements:1. A strong understanding of natural sciences, including geology, meteorology, and astronomy, is highly desirable.2. Research abilities: Proficient in conducting research using reliable sources and synthesizing complex information into accessible content.3. Writing skills: Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clear, concise and fact-checked content.4. SEO Awareness: Basic understanding of SEO principles and techniques for content optimization. (ref:updazz.com)

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