About Suddenly Senior
Suddenly Senior reaches millions of older adults—and we believe truth matters. From viral Medicare rumors to nostalgic myths about “how cheap things were,” our readers deserve honest, well-researched content. We’re looking for a curious and reliable Boomer Mythbuster / Fact Checker to dig into trending claims and break down the facts in plain English.
What You’ll Do
- Investigate popular myths, social media rumors, and chain email claims that affect seniors.
- Fact-check article drafts and sources related to retirement, health, history, or policy
- Write short, clear fact summaries or “Myth vs. Fact” callout boxes
- Track recurring misinformation themes and flag future content opportunities
- Collaborate with writers to ensure factual accuracy across the site
What We’re Looking For
- Strong research and verification skills
- Comfort using reputable sources like .gov, .edu, and significant media archives
- Ability to explain complex topics (simply and respectfully)
- Experience in journalism, editing, or academic research is a plus
- Bonus: familiarity with scams or hoaxes targeting seniors
Compensation
$40–$60 per fact-check or short report. Project-based assignments with potential for ongoing work.
How to Apply
Please send us:
- One myth or claim you’ve recently debunked (or would like to)
- A brief description of how you verify facts online
- Your hourly or per-assignment rate
Job Category: Mission-Driven Roles
Job Type: Part Time
Job Location: Remote
