Job Specification: Writer / Journalist
Overview:
We are looking for a writer to create interesting and informative articles, content and press releases for our successful website. Topics will include guides to Algarve towns and resorts, reviews of attractions and events, news and press releases about all things Algarve.
For research gathering you may be required to visit various locations in the Algarve and to contact relevant sources or companies by telephone and email.
Articles will be written in English.
Example of our recent articles include:
The Ultimate Guide to Albufeira
How to Travel to the Algarve for Less
Tourists Enjoying the Algarve for Longer in 2017
The Company:
Algarve Fun sell tickets for attractions and activities including water parks, boat trips, jeep safaris, tours and much more. We aim to be the leading travel expert and trusted advisor for visitors to the Algarve.
We are already one of the largest companies of our type in Portugal and with your help will continue to grow quickly.
Our website is www.algarvefun.com
Key Requirements:
- Fluent in English
- Portuguese language an advantage but not essential
- Good knowledge of the Algarve
- Demonstrable excellence in producing high quality articles
- Ability to produce a large volume of articles within challenging deadlines
- Willingness to conduct your own research
- Own transport
Location: Normally you will be based in our Pêra office, however by agreement some working from home may be possible.
Terms & Conditions:
- Payment via green receipts
- Salary: €800 (before tax)
- Free visits to lots of top attractions including water parks, boat trips and more!
- Immediate start, continuing until June with possible extension after this
Application Process:
- Please send a minimum of 3 examples of your previous articles and your CV to recruitment@algarvefun.com