UPDATE (5-24-23): This position has been filled.
We’re looking for an awesome cybersavvy writer/producer to join the CISO Series team. Are you that person or do you know someone who could be that person?
Job Title: Cybersavvy Writer, Producer
Industry: Media Network (Cybersecurity)
Location: Remote
Salary Range: $65,000 – $95,000
Working Hours: Full time
About Us:
CISO Series is a media company that delivers the most fun in cybersecurity. We focus primarily on cybersecurity leadership, challenging security issues, hiring, getting a job in cyber, and working with security vendors. We engage all levels in cyber, aiming to be the couples therapist for vendors and practitioners.
Description:
CISO Series is seeking a full-time Writer/Producer with excellent production and written skills to join our team and create engaging and informative content for our listeners. The ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of cybersecurity, strong attention to detail, and the ability to adhere to our brand. They should be a self-starter, collaborative, professional, and timely. The job is virtual so location can be anywhere (US citizens only).
MUST HAVE Qualifications and Skills:
Seriously, if you don’t have these qualifications, please don’t bother applying.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity. Do not need to be a practitioner (our founder isn’t), but you must know the field.
- Strong writing and journalism skills in cybersecurity. Three years experience minimum.
- Understand the CISO Series brand, and can write to its style.
Key Responsibilities:
- Writing articles, newsletters, and blog posts related to cybersecurity
- Writing summaries of episodes for newsletters.
- Selecting topics and sourcing material for podcast episodes
- Preparing episode rundowns and outlines
- Writing episode titles and descriptions
- Assist in development of new and current shows
- Collaborating with the team to develop content ideas and strategies
- Editing and proofreading other written materials
- Coordinating with guests or interviewees for podcast episodes
- Managing deadlines and ensuring timely delivery of content
Other responsibilities may include:
- Hosting live shows and podcasts
- Conducting interviews with cybersecurity professionals
- Researching and reporting on news in the cybersecurity industry
- Other duties as assigned
Highly desired skills
- Strong research skills and ability to verify information
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including conducting interviews
- Ability to create and adhere to SEO best practices
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English, communications, or related field, and/or minimum of 4-5 years of experience in content creation, podcast production, or similar roles.
- Familiarity in Adobe Creative Suite of audio/video recording and image editing.
- Ability to collaborate with a team and adapt to changing workflows and processes
- Time management and organizational skills
- Comfortable working under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to multitask, including across our various programming.
NICE TO HAVE Qualifications and Skills (If you don’t have it we can teach you):
- Familiarity with the Google Workspace apps
- Experience with project management software
- Familiarity with WordPress
Benefits
- Health insurance
- PTO
- Flexible hours
- Remote position
CISO Series is an equal opportunity employer.
How to apply
Please, just follow these instructions.
- Please check out our programming at ciso-dev.davidspark.dcgws.com and write a brief description of what you like about our brand and why this job is perfect for you.
- Include a link to your LinkedIn profile. No need to send a resume. Just update your LinkedIn profile.
- Provide samples of your writing about cybersecurity. And if you have any humorous writing (doesn’t have to be cyber related) we’d love to see that as well.
Contact us. Send your submission to info AT ciso-dev.davidspark.dcgws.com.