Ingrid Schmidt is hiring : Journalist in Denver

Company Description

Ingrid Schmidt represents a pinnacle of editorial precision, journalistic integrity, and curated storytelling. A boutique yet elite independent journalistic entity rooted in the heart of cultural discourse, the company provides exclusive features, cultural commentary, investigative reports, and premium editorial content tailored for international luxury, media, and lifestyle audiences. Committed to ethical journalism and high-caliber storytelling, Ingrid Schmidt maintains a legacy of excellence, discretion, and taste-driven authority that appeals to refined readerships and esteemed collaborators across the globe.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Journalist at Ingrid Schmidt. The Journalist will be responsible for writing press releases, news writing, conducting research, and broadcasting. Their day-to-day tasks include gathering news stories, interviewing sources, fact-checking information, and producing engaging content.

Key Responsibilities

1. Original Reporting & Content Creation :

• Research, pitch, develop, and write original feature stories, profiles, interviews, and cultural analysis pieces.
• Ensure factual accuracy, clarity, and journalistic neutrality across all written outputs.
• Maintain exclusivity and high editorial standards in line with the company’s bespoke publishing strategy.

2. Editorial Collaboration & Storyboarding :

• Collaborate with editors, photographers, and external media stakeholders on assignment conceptualization.
• Participate in long-term editorial calendar planning, theme development, and strategic storytelling.

3. Interview & Source Management :

• Identify, vet, and secure interviews with high-profile individuals, industry leaders, and expert sources.
• Prepare background briefs, facilitate interviews (remote and in-person), and transcribe source materials for publication.

4. Platform Optimization :

• Format written content to comply with web, newsletter, and syndication formatting standards.
• Work with digital teams to implement SEO, headline optimization, and multimedia enhancement.

5. Brand Representation & Discretion :

• Serve as a professional, public-facing ambassador for Ingrid Schmidt at virtual and in-person press events, screenings, or red carpet events (as required).
• Uphold the company’s values of confidentiality, sophistication, and industry discretion.

6. Research & Development :

• Conduct in-depth secondary and primary research to support editorial positions.
• Monitor trends in global culture, publishing, and media to maintain relevance and authority.

7. Compliance & Ethics :

• Adhere strictly to journalistic codes of conduct, including source confidentiality, anti-plagiarism, and fact-checking.
• Stay abreast of global reporting guidelines and media law developments.

Qualifications

• Press Releases and News Writing skills
• Strong Writing and Research abilities
• Experience in Broadcasting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communication, or related field

Work Schedule & Hours

• Full-Time Commitment : 40+ hours per week
• Core Operating Hours : 9 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM (Flexible; based on assignments)
• Availability for evening and weekend assignments when covering special events, awards, or interviews.
• Annual Base Salary Range : $82,000 – $128,000 USD (commensurate with experience and published portfolio prestige)
• Annual Performance Bonus : Up to 15% of base salary, tied to KPIs and editorial excellence
• Signing Bonus : $3,500 USD (upon successful onboarding)
• 100% Remote Work Infrastructure & Stipend ($1,000 onboarding tech allowance)
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance — Employer-Subsidized Premiums (U.S.-based)
• Retirement Plan with 4% Employer Matching (401k or international equivalent)
• Annual Paid Time Off : 25 Days (including federal holidays, sick days, and mental health leave)
• Paid Sabbatical : Eligible after 3 years of continuous employment
• Professional Development Fund : $2,000 per annum for courses, conferences, or certifications
• Subscription to premium editorial platforms (e.g., The New York Times, WSJ, The Cut, The Atlantic)
• Invitation to company retreats, cultural events, and annual editorial summit (remote / hybrid)
• Exclusive Access to Interview Briefings, Red-Carpet Events, and International Press Tours (by merit)

Terms Of Employment

• Employment at-will (United States), or by fixed-term contract (International)
• Mandatory non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and rights licensing waiver for published content
• Intellectual property of written material shall remain the property of Ingrid Schmidt, unless otherwise negotiated

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

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