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Broadway Across America

Staff Writer

Broadway Across America, New York, New York, us, 10261

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THE JOHN GORE ORGANIZATION

is the leading presenter, distributor, and marketer of Broadway theatre worldwide. Under the leadership of theater producer and owner John Gore, its family of companies includes Broadway Across America, Broadway.com, The Broadway Channel, BroadwayBox.com and Group Sales Box Office. Its productions span Broadway, Off Broadway, London’s West End, Japan and 48 North American markets. It has won Tonys in every producing category as well as numerous other Drama League, Drama Desk and Olivier awards.

We are committed to developing an inclusive and supportive culture, where employees have equal opportunity for growth.

Responsibilities

Research and write engaging and informative articles, features, interviews and other written content focused on Broadway shows, events and personalities.

Stay up to date with the latest developments in the Broadway industry, including new productions, casting announcements, award shows and industry news. Proactively pitch timely and relevant story ideas.

Conduct thorough research to gather information, interview industry professionals, attend shows and events, and gather insights to ensure accurate and compelling content.

Adhere to Broadway.com’s editorial standards, style guidelines and brand voice, ensuring consistency and high-quality writing across all published content.

Collaborate with the Senior Editor and other team members to develop and refine article ideas, outlines and content plans and incorporate feedback to enhance the quality and impact of the written content.

Meet assigned deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating excellent time management and organizational skills.

Contribute to content brainstorming sessions and editorial meetings, sharing ideas and feedback.

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Cooperation

Establishes and maintains effective relationships

Active listener

Offers assistance and support to co-workers

Works cooperatively in group situations

Able to work around unexpected changes of circumstance or workload

Modifies a planned course of action based on new circumstances

Changes communication style to achieve the best results

Looks for ways to improve and promote quality

Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness

Team Orientation

Fosters team cooperation

Understands team roles and responsibilitiesSupports group problem solving

Qualifications

Exceptional writing skills with a strong command of grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Ability to produce high-quality and engaging news and features.

Proficiency in conducting thorough research and interviews to gather accurate and relevant information for articles and features.

Knowledge of the Broadway industry, including current and past shows, key personalities, historical context and industry dynamics.

Understanding of AP style guidelines and the ability to write in a consistent and professional tone.

Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Ability to collaborate effectively with editors and other team members to develop and refine content ideas and ensure editorial standards are met.

Keen attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and factual correctness in all written content.

Knowledge of digital publishing tools and content management systems (CMS) to publish and format articles.

Passion for theater and a deep appreciation for Broadway with a genuine enthusiasm for sharing that passion with readers.

Adaptability and openness to feedback, incorporating edits and suggestions to continuously improve writing skills and content quality.

Flexibility to attend press events and opening nights as required to cover relevant news and conduct interviews.

Acknowledgement The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Employees will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

We offer competitive compensation including Vacation and Holiday Pay, health & welfare benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

Equal Employment Opportunity The John Gore Organization is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal employment opportunity to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, creed, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other legally protected classification under local, state or federal laws.

Hiring Practices The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification or position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industry

Entertainment Providers

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