Salon helps you make sense of a contradictory world, leading the evolving, challenging dialogue on building a more democratic, innovative and humane future. A trusted digital destination for progressive journalism since 1995, we report on who’s being left behind and who’s getting ahead; we give current events context, provide rigorous analysis, and lead in-depth conversations; we engage and challenge our readers, dismantling conventional wisdom and celebrating innovation with humanity. In 2023, Salon joined the Find.co portfolio of media sites.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Staff Writer to join our Culture team. In this role, you will produce insightful analysis, thought-provoking criticism, and engaging original reporting covering culture and entertainment. You will explore questions about how culture shapes our world, writing both short-form commentary and in-depth, long-form stories.
The ideal candidate has a distinct voice, a sense of humor, and the ability to connect with diverse audiences. We welcome applicants with expertise in interdisciplinary subjects, such as the intersections of culture with politics, food, science, and more. This role offers an opportunity to flex your creative, critical, and reporting skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.