AI-Assisted International Affairs / Economic Events Journalist (English, Remote)

We are looking for **skilled English writers** with a background or interest in **economics, geopolitics, or international business** to produce analytical news articles based on structured research guides.

You will work with an editorial team that provides **a full topic outline (“Talking Point”)**, reference materials, and source links.  
Your task: expand the outline into a **well-written, 1 000–1 200-word article** in clear, journalistic English.

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### 🧭 What You’ll Do
- Write **2–3 articles per day** based on the guides we provide.  
- Each article:  
  - 1 000–1 200 words
  - Add one **relevant hero image** and **one simple chart or visual** (AI-generated or from open-source data).  
  - Follow formatting guidelines (headings, bullet points, emphasis, etc.).  
- Topics include:  
  - China–U.S. relations and trade policy  
  - Global energy and semiconductor supply chains  
  - Emerging-market finance, industrial policy, and technology  
  - International diplomacy and regional security  

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### 💰 Pay & Workflow
- **Test assignment:** $10 per article (paid).  
- **After onboarding:** $15 per article, including visuals and formatting.  
- Long-term, consistent collaboration for writers who meet deadlines and quality standards.  
- Average output target: **2–3 articles per day** (flexible schedule).

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### ⚙️ Requirements
- Excellent command of written English (C1+).  
- Ability to synthesize information from multiple sources and write clear, factual paragraphs.  
- Comfort using **ChatGPT or other LLM tools** as drafting assistants (allowed and encouraged).  
- Basic understanding of international relations, economics, or political economy.  
- Experience with Markdown or Gutenberg  Editor formatting preferred.  

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### 🧠 Ideal Candidates
- Students or graduates of economics, IR, or journalism programs (any country).  
- Freelancers familiar with global policy or business reporting.  
- Writers with strong analytical English writing skills.

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### 🚀 How to Apply
Please include:
1. A short self-introduction (your academic background or interests).  
2. One or two writing samples (news, policy, or analytical content preferred).  
3. Confirmation that you are comfortable writing with **AI assistance** and can deliver 2–3 articles per day when guides are provided.  (Yes/No. If not comfortable, then please do not apply)
4. Below 'Relevant information' section, the landing page(s) have 4 webpages in a section called 'The Economy Recruiting'.  List the first letters of each webpage's titles in a form of 'ABCD'. For example, this 'How to Apply' section's 4 bullet points' first letters are AOCB.

If above 4 conditions are not met in your application, we will turn down yours regardless of your qualifications.
If this job post is public, that means we are still hiring.

We will invite a small number of applicants for a **paid test assignment ($10)** before moving to long-term collaboration.

Relevant information
- Assignment intro: https://staff.giai.org/docs/recruiting/assignments
- Test assignment example: https://staff.giai.org/docs/recruiting/example
- Test assignemt: https://staff.giai.org/docs/recruiting/202511