Job Description

AllGear Digital is looking for a high-energy, creative wordsmith with a passion for the outdoors to curate content and write copy for The Send by GearJunkie, The Newsletter of The Outdoors. This is an hourly, contract position expected to work 30-40 hours per week. Compensation is $26.45/hour.

To apply, please send to [email protected] the following:

• Resume
• Relevant writing samples

We will respond to high-quality candidates as quickly as possible.

Responsibilities

• Curate daily newsletter content from a wide variety of news sources, both within and outside the outdoor industry.
• Write high-quality, publication-ready news content in the specified template and GearJunkie’s editorial voice.
• Create or coordinate supporting visuals (e.g., photographs, pull-out quotes) for pieces.
• Format newsletter for distribution, including sponsored inclusions and trackable links.
• Demonstrate subject matter expertise in several of the following categories:
• Outdoor industry news
• National Parks News
• Hike/Camp/Backpack
• Snowsports
• Adventure travel
• Hunt & fish
• Cycling
• Climbing
• Work effectively with editorial and marketing colleagues across the organization to deliver an industry-leading publication on a daily cadence.

Requirements

• 2+ years of journalism experience and a portfolio of published content, including outdoor news and features; experience writing newsletters a plus.
• Demonstrated eye for visual design, including photography, images, and layout.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with digital publishing tools and content management systems; WordPress experience preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
• Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or related field (preferred).

About AllGear Digital:

AllGear Digital delivers award-winning outdoor journalism and gear reviews to an engaged audience of active, outdoors enthusiasts. Our owned and operated publications include GearJunkie, The Inertia, Bikerumor, and other category-leading media brands. AllGear Digital and AGD+, AllGear Digital’s extended advertising network, have a combined global monthly reach of over 60 million, leveraging AGD Studios to tell powerful stories that inspire and engage. Based in Los Angeles, California, AllGear Digital is diverse-owned media company committed to inclusivity