Poet, Lyricist, and Creative Writer

New York FULL TIME $25,000 - $75,000 / Year
($2,083 - $6,250 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Poet, Lyricist, and Creative Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong command of language and an ability to convey deep emotions through their writing, while also engaging with our community through performances and workshops.

Responsibilities

  • Compose and deliver compelling poems that resonate with diverse audiences.
  • Conduct workshops to inspire and guide aspiring poets.
  • Maintain a consistent online presence showcasing written work.
  • Assist in organizing poetry slams and community readings.
  • Provide feedback and constructive criticism to peers in collaborative projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Creative Writing or a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in writing poetry and engaging with the creative community
Technical Skills
  • Experience with online publishing platforms
  • Ability to perform poetry live
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Teaching experience in poetry or creative writing: Experience conducting workshops or classes to mentor other writers.
  • Awards or fellowships for literary work: Recognition in the form of awards or grants showing excellence in the field.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Employee wellness programs and support

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and development for all our team members.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events and initiatives to engage with the public.
  • Passion for the Arts: Our team shares a commitment to advancing the arts and making a positive impact.
Status: Closed