City Cast Philly is seeking a sharp, voice-driven writer to create a weekly newsletter celebrating and supporting Philly’s small business community. This role will focus on helping readers discover where to shop local while spotlighting the people and trends shaping Philly’s independent business scene. The ideal candidate knows Philly well, has strong opinions about where to spend money locally, and is excited to turn that knowledge into a smart, timely, and highly readable weekly guide. 

Deadline to apply: June 1, 2026

• Write a weekly City Cast Philly newsletter focused on small businesses and local shopping, with a clear point of view and a strong, engaging voice.


• Create a timely shopping guide in each issue, curating smart, specific recommendations tied to the moment (for example: top spots for local sports gear, best takeout options for your summer picnic, or seasonal gift guides).
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