# Staff Writer

Hiring organization: [The Atlantic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-atlantic)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ba9dd811-3c88-4ca5-847c-deb75b2cbacc

Listed on The Atlantic's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Salary: 120000 – 180000 USD per year

## Summary

This Staff Writer role at The Atlantic covers books, publishing, and literary culture—investigating how literature reflects and influences broader society. The position suits experienced reporters with strong journalism fundamentals, intellectual curiosity across genres, and the ability to produce stylish, timely work for a national magazine's digital and print audience.

_Our summary, not The Atlantic's wording._

## Required

- Substantial experience as a reporter in cultural fields
- Rigorous journalism skills and ethics
- Excellent writing ability for general audiences
- Strong news judgment
- Ability to meet deadlines and pivot quickly
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication with editors and sources

## Nice to have

- Prior experience covering books or publishing
- Deep familiarity with The Atlantic's editorial voice and approach
- Openness to diverse viewpoints and a wide range of literary genres

Apply on The Atlantic's site: https://atlanticmedia.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/New-York---Prince-St/Staff-Writer_R717