Careers
Help us build the definitive resource for real-estate. We're looking for writers, analysts, and builders who are as passionate about real-estate as our readers are.
OC Development is an independent publication dedicated to covering the pulse of growth and change across Orange County, California. We report accurately on development, planning, construction, and real estate, including project approvals, planning decisions, permits, and market trends. Working with us means contributing to a vital resource for anyone with a stake in what gets built in Orange County, ensuring our readers receive timely, reliable, and unbiased information.
Qualities We Look For
We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to insightful, independent journalism.
Commitment to Accuracy
Upholding the highest standards of journalistic integrity and factual precision in every report.
Strong Reporting Skills
Ability to research thoroughly, interview effectively, and present complex information clearly and concisely.
Passion for Orange County
A genuine interest in the development, planning, and real estate landscape unique to Orange County, CA.
Independent Perspective
Dedication to unbiased reporting, free from external influence, serving the public interest.
Proactive and Curious
Eagerness to investigate new projects, identify emerging trends, and uncover important stories.
Interested in Contributing?
If you are passionate about independent journalism and dedicated to covering the future of Orange County, we invite you to connect with us. Share your interest and what you can bring to OC Development.
Fully Remote
Work from anywhere in the world. We believe great content can be created from a coffee shop, a co-working space, or your home office.
Creative Freedom
We trust our team to pursue the stories that matter. Deep knowledge of real-estate and editorial independence are valued over corporate polish.
Generous Benefits
Competitive salary, health coverage, unlimited PTO, and a home office stipend to keep you comfortable.
Open Positions
Find the role that fits your skills and passion. All positions are remote-friendly.
Content Writer
Write engaging content about real-estate with authority and depth. You'll produce articles, features, and editorial coverage for an audience that lives and breathes the subject.
- Deep knowledge of real-estate
- 3+ years writing experience
- Ability to write accurately under deadline
- Strong research and sourcing skills
Data Analyst
Analyze audience trends and content performance to help us grow. You'll manage datasets, build data pages, and surface insights that shape our editorial and business strategy.
- Experience with data analysis and spreadsheets
- Familiarity with real-estate trends and metrics
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to translate data into readable content
Social Media Manager
Grow our community across platforms with content that resonates with real-estate enthusiasts. You'll manage our social presence, engage with the community, and amplify our editorial content.
- 2+ years social media management
- Genuine passion for real-estate
- Strong copywriting skills
- Analytics-driven mindset
Sales / Partnerships
Build advertiser and sponsor relationships in the real-estate space. You'll identify partnership opportunities that align with our editorial values and audience.
- Understanding of the real-estate industry and its brands
- 2+ years in media sales or partnerships
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Self-starter with a hunter mentality
Interested in a role not listed here? Contact us at [email protected] with your background and what you'd bring to OC Development.
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Don't see your perfect role? Send us your info anyway — we're always looking for exceptional talent.