Freelance Writer: Politics and Trending News at GAMURS Group Remote

Freelance Writer: Politics and Trending News job at GAMURS Group. Remote.

We're seeking a versatile Freelance Writer who can produce timely, engaging, and traffic-driven news content for, while also contributing sharp, thoughtful political pieces for The Mary Sue. The ideal candidate is deeply online, culturally aware, politically literate, and able to translate fast-moving stories into accessible, feminist-aligned coverage.

This is a fully remote position open to applicants from all regions.

Responsibilities

Write 2–5 short-form, NewsBreak-optimized articles per day, focusing on trending national news, culture, politics, and social media stories

Pitch and write political features and analyses tailored to The Mary Sue’s voice and readership

Monitor breaking news cycles, trending topics, and platform-specific analytics to identify high-impact stories

Ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to The Mary Sue’s editorial standards and inclusive editorial mission

Incorporate SEO and NewsBreak best practices to maximize visibility and traffic

Meet deadlines reliably and communicate consistently with editors

Requirements

Proven experience writing news, political commentary, or digital media content

Strong understanding of the U.S. political landscape, feminist issues, media literacy, and online culture

Ability to write clean, compelling copy at speed

Familiarity with SEO, content trends, and platform-specific formatting

Reliable availability during breaking news cycles

Ability to maintain The Mary Sue’s editorial tone: smart, feminist, pop‑culture aware, and conversational

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience writing for feminist or politics-driven outlets

Understanding of how to tailor stories for different platforms and referral sources

Ability to pitch original, insightful political takes beyond daily news churn

Compensation

Competitive per-article rate based on experience and story type

Full-time contractor positions may be available for the right candidates

How to Apply
Please submit:

A brief introduction

Your resume or portfolio

3–5 relevant writing samples (news, political analysis, or pop culture commentary)

About Us
The Mary Sue is the premier destination for inclusive pop culture commentary, geek news, and feminist analysis. We’re expanding our political and current‑events coverage with a focus on stories that resonate with our audience.

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