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About the Role: We are seeking talented and passionate journalists, writers, and reporters to join our media team. This part-time role is ideal for professionals who have a strong background in storytelling and reporting and want to contribute meaningful content to our audience. Responsibilities: ✅ Research, write, and edit news articles, features, and reports ✅ Conduct interviews and gather information from reliable sources ✅ Ensure all content is accurate, credible, and timely ✅ Work with the editorial team to develop engaging story ideas ✅ Stay updated on current events, industry news, and trends Requirements: ✅ Minimum 3 years of experience in journalism, writing, or reporting ✅ Strong writing, editing, and communication skills ✅ Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment ✅ Experience in media or news organizations preferred ✅ Creative mindset and passion for storytelling What We Offer: ✅ Part-time position with flexible hours ✅ Collaborative and professional media team environment ✅ Opportunity to showcase your journalism and reporting skills

mktcntrl works at the intersection of hospitality, small business, and startup culture. These are the spaces where creativity, grit, and ambition collide. We thrive in environments that demand fresh perspective, quick thinking, and content that makes people stop and pay attention. What You’ll Do Concept, shoot, and edit content across TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, and photo campaigns Manage posting calendars and deliverables for multiple clients Write engaging captions and short-form copy in varied brand voices Stay plugged into cultural + social trends, bringing fresh ideas before they’re obvious Help coordinate creator collabs and oversee community engagement Balance sleek, polished edits with fast-turnaround UGC-style content What You Bring A creative portfolio showcasing video editing, photography, and social-first content Proficiency with editing tools (you know your knives) A sharp eye for detail and design Deep knowledge of social culture: you know what’s next before the algorithm does Comfort juggling multiple clients, timelines, and creative directions The confidence to pitch ideas and the discipline to deliver on time Location New York City (in-person required — this isn’t a remote role). We work with clients all across Manhattan, which means the city becomes your office. One week you might be shooting content in a Chelsea café, the next you're strategizing from a rooftop in SoHo. We believe creativity comes from fresh perspective, so we’re always on the move, exploring the city and pulling inspiration from everywhere. If you’re looking for a desk job, this isn’t it. If you thrive in the jungle, welcome home. Not There Yet? If you don’t have the portfolio but know you’ve got the talent, we want to see it. Reach out for a trial project and show us what you’ve got. We believe in raw skill, hungry creatives, and people willing to prove they belong in the room. How to Apply Send us your portfolio along with a short note showing us why your the perfect fit. We don’t want polished resumes, we want proof of creativity in action. If you don’t have the “perfect” portfolio, no problem. Pitch us an idea, take on a trial project, or show us something that will have us saying c u next tuesday. We believe the best talent isn’t always the most obvious. We’re looking for people who are driven, resourceful, and obsessed with making things that stand out. If that’s you, we want to hear more.