Looking for Freelance Journalist (Blaster) and Blogger

COMPANY DESCRIPTION Blasting News is a fully independent magazine based on the principles of social journalism and is powered by the voices of thousands of people, called Blasters. Blasting News has an ambitious plan: to make our world a better one, giving everyone the possibility of sharing ideas with a global audience and enjoying truly independent infor-mation. Currently read by 10 million people each month, Blasting News offers a space to publish and discuss news and opinions to a fast growing community of more than 125,000+ Blasters. Blasting News has a very innovative proposition: 100% Independent Blasting News encourages a plurality of points of view. All blasters can freely choose the topic and the medium of their contents. Blasting News fosters George Whitefield’s principle “We’ll just have to agree to disagree.” 100% Democratic Blasting News does not have any central editorial office: we have developed a technology that promotes the most Interesting, highest quality news, taking into account a huge number of factors. 100% Meritocratic Blasters earn money thanks to a simple quality-based system: the more people that read the content, the more money the Blaster receives. Money comes from advertisement sold on the webpages. The company started up a year ago. Based in Switzerland, Blasting News is now going global, and thus far it is live in 32 countries. Main Goal Report news and tell great stories, using as many different types of media as possible that can result in their creat-ing: articles, videos, photos and audio. Main Responsibilities • Produce high quality news about the topics covered by Blasting News including: Breaking News, Busi-ness/Fi-nance, Sport, Showbiz & TV, Style, Entertainment and Tech. • Report breaking local and national news (Poland). • Share and promote the news on social media platforms and through social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Google +, Youtube etc.) to increase the size of their, and our, audience. Competences and Experience • They are extremely passionate about innovative online media paradigms and social journalism. • Are able to create high quality news and tell great stories. • Can verify the sources they use to tell their stories. • Have a real interest in Social Media Marketing and Community Management. • Is a native Polish speaker. Operating Details • Job Location: Flexible (freelance) • Working hours: Flexible (freelance) Compensation The compensation is up to £122 per article. Freelance journalists earn money thanks to a quality-based system: the more people read their content, the more money the freelancers are able to earn. The compensation scheme is fully disclosed on the homepage of [login to view URL], under the Compensation section. If you need further information, please contact Blasting News UK on Facebook. Selection Process Junior Blaster • The candidate must go to [login to view URL] and register. • The candidate will then receive access to our reporting news platform, and our proprietary online tools (ie: “hot trends” tool). • From that point on the candidate will thus be able to start reporting news and earn money