Freelance Homepage Producer

Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia. 

Project Title: Homepage Programming & Curation ProjectPurpose: To deliver homepage programming and curation services for Newsweek during the engagement term.

Newsweek is looking for freelancers to work on a project-basis for up to 6 months. 

The work hours need for this project will be Monday - Friday from 7:00 pm ET - 12:00 am ET and/or Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 pm ET - 10:00 pm ET.

Scope of Work

The contractor will complete the following project-based tasks:

• Curate and program homepage modules to maintain freshness and balance across topics and formats.
• Rewrite headlines for homepage display while preserving accuracy and intent.
• Select or request visuals that align with brand guidelines.
• Coordinate with designated contacts for lineup changes and breaking news placement.
• Provide end-of-day summaries and handover notes to subsequent homepage team.

Deliverables

• Continual homepage updates throughout the day per agreed schedule.

Pay Range: $25.00-$35.00/hr commensurate with experience. 

Newsweek is an equal opportunity employer. We seek employees of diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and respectful workplace.